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$297,000

For Sale - Active
9226 S Ellis Ave, Chicago, IL 60619
4 Beds
2 Baths
2,360 Square Feet
0.00 Acres Lot
Built in 1927
For Sale - Active
Units n/a
Checked: 4 days ago
Updated: Sep 04, 2025 at 10:15AM

Investment Summary


Monthly Cash Flow
-$180
Cap Rate
4.9%
Cash-on-Cash Return
-3.2%
Debt Coverage Ratio
0.87
Internal Rate of Return (5 years)
0.9%

Property Description


0.00 Acres Lot
Built in 1927
For Sale - Active
Units n/a

This Home Offers A Perfect Blend Of Classic Character And Modern Updates. The Main Level Features A Cozy Living Room With A Custom Accent Wall And Contemporary Fireplace, A Formal Dining Room, Two Comfortable Bedrooms, A Full Bath And An Eat-In Kitchen With An Adjacent Flex Space Good For A Pantry, Home Office Or Breakfast Nook. Enjoy Year-Round Relaxation In The Enclosed Back Porch, Perfectly Suited For A Sunroom Or Lounge Area. Upstairs, You'll Find A Spacious Landing Area That Opens To Both A Front And Rear Bedroom, Along With A Convenient Half Bath. The Fully Finished Basement Expands Your Living Space With A Large Family Room, A Full Bath And Separate Storage Areas...Offering Endless Possibilities For Entertainment, Hobbies Or A Home Gym. Step Outside To A Partially Fenced Backyard Accessible From The Basement. Located In The Desirable South Shore Neighborhood, You're Just Moments From Burnside Ambrose Park, Public Transportation And Local Amenities.

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Property Details


Parking

  • Description: None/NA
  • Details: On Site
  • Garage Spaces: 0
  • Spaces Total: 3

Bedroom Information

  • # of Bedrooms: 4

Bathroom Information

  • # of Baths (Full): 1
  • # of Baths (Partial): 1
  • # of Baths (Total): 2.0

Interior Features

  • # of Rooms: 8
  • # of Stories: 1
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Description: Unfinished, Full, Walk-Out Access
  • Fireplace: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Walls Materials: Masonry

Land Information

  • Land Use: Residential
  • Land Use Subtype: Single Family Residential

Lot Information

  • Parcel ID: 2502310024
  • Lot Size: 0 sqft

Property Information

  • Property Type: Single Family Residence
  • Style: Bungalow
  • Year Built: 1927

Tax Information

  • Annual Tax: $1,856

Utilities

  • Water & Sewer: Public
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
  • Cooling: None

Location

  • County: Cook

Listing Details


Listed by:
Perdure Carter
Realty of America, LLC
(312) 502-7205

Source:
Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS#: 12366286
Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

Investment Summary


Monthly Cash Flow
-$180
Cap Rate
4.9%
Cash-on-Cash Return
-3.2%
Debt Coverage Ratio
0.87
Internal Rate of Return (5 years)
0.9%

Purchase Details

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Purchase price:
$297,000
Amount financed:
-$237,600
Down payment:
$59,400
Closing costs:
$8,910
Rehab costs:
$0
Initial cash invested:
$68,310
Square feet:
2,360
Cost per square foot:
$126
Monthly rent per square foot:
$0.85

Financing Details

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Loan amount:
$237,600
Loan to value ratio:
80.0%
Loan type:
Amortizing
Term:
30 years
Interest rate:
5.875%
Principal & interest:
$1,405
Property tax:
$155
Insurance:
$140
Private mortgage insurance (PMI):
$0
Monthly payment:
$1,700

Operating Income

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% Rent Monthly Yearly
Gross rent:
$2,000 $24,000
Vacancy loss: (6%)
6% -$120 -$1,440
Operating income:
$1,880 $22,560

Operating Expenses


% Rent Monthly Yearly
Property taxes: (8%)
8%-$155-$1,856
Insurance: (7%)
7%-$140-$1,680
Property management: (8%)
8%-$160-$1,920
Repairs & maintenance: (5%)
5%-$100-$1,200
Capital expenditures: (5%)
5%-$100-$1,200
HOA fees: (n/a)
n/an/an/a
Total operating expenses: (33%)
33%-$655-$7,856

Cash Flow


Monthly Yearly
Net operating income:
$1,225 $14,700
Mortgage payments:
-$1,405 -$16,860
Cash flow:
-$180 -$2,160