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$529,000

8244 Forest Preserve Avenue, Chicago, IL 60634
5 Beds3 Baths-23 days
8244 Forest Preserve Avenue·Chicago, IL 60634
5Bedrooms
3Bathrooms
1955Year Built
About This Home

Great value-add opportunity or buy and hold with 3 large units in this 3-flat. 1st-floor unit is a 1 bed / 1 bath renting for $850 until 04/30/23 with a lease renewal agreed at $1,050. 2nd-floor unit is a 2 bed / 1 bath renting for $1,400 until 05/31/23. 3rd-floor unit is a 2 bed / 1 bath renting for $1,250 until 06/30/23. Updated 100 Amp electrical service. Detached 2-car garage currently with 1 spot available to be rented or used by owner. This is a solid boned brick 3-flat on an oversized 30' x 125' lot that is currently rented and brining in a solid flow of revenue at a strong 6.5%+ CAP rate. The roof was completely replaced in the last 2 years. The utilities include 4 individual gas and electric meters, one for each unit and one for the common utilities. The mechanicals include 3 individual hot water boilers and one hot water heater. There is a commercial washer and dryer as well as a slop sink in the shared laundry room. The 1st floor garden unit uses a portable window A/C unit for cooling whereas the 2nd and 3rd floor units each have 2 built-in wall air conditioners. The garden and top floor units have additional private sunroom off the back door in the enclosed porch, whereas the middle floor porch acts as shared egress to rear staircase. The second and third floor units both have hardwood floors including beneath living room carpeting in top floor. Close to public transportation, major roads, and expressways. Low taxes! In terms of legal brick 3-flats; this is a solid armchair investment with immediate returns of additional value add opportunity that will earn its keep!

MLS# 11715725Listed February 15, 2023Residential Income
Property Details

Beds & Baths

Total Bedrooms5
Total Bathrooms3
Total Rooms11

Size & Structure

Garage Spaces2
Year Built1955
Lot Size0.080 acres

Location

CountyCook
TownshipJefferson
Zip Code60634

Financial

List Price$529,000
Annual Taxes (2021)$5,635
Monthly Tax Est.$470
Parcel #12234110230000
Interior Features

Heating

Natural Gas

Basement

None
Exterior & Lot

Construction

Brick
Utilities & Parking

Sewer

Public Sewer

Water Source

Public

Parking

On SiteGarage OwnedDetachedGarage
Tax & Financial
Annual Taxes
$5,635
Tax Year 2021
Monthly Tax Est.
$470
per month
Property Location

8244 Forest Preserve Avenue, Chicago, IL 60634Cook County

$529,000
8244 Forest Preserve Avenue
5 bd3 ba
VL
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Top Glenview Agent

IL License 475.178467 · (847) 810-8438

Quick Facts
-23 days on market
2-car garage
0.080 acres
$5,635/yr taxes
$3,250
estimated monthly payment
Principal & Interest
$2,780/mo
Property Tax
$470/mo
$529,000
20% — $105,800
3%50%
6.875%
3%12%
Loan Amount
$423,200
Down Payment
$105,800

* Estimated payment only. Actual rates, taxes, and insurance may vary. Contact a lender for a personalized quote.

Listed by
Compass
Agent: Philip Higgins
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