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Property Description
Sunny, spacious and rare one of a kind Edgewater 3 apartment multi-family building. This beautiful solid and extra-wide high-income rental property rents quickly and is fully leased into 2024 and 2025, providing a reliable and steady income stream or possibly future owner occupied. Surrounded mostly by single-family homes on extra wide lots and located in the central heart of the Edgewater neighborhood offering a serene atmosphere with its beautiful tree canopies touching in the middle of the street and low density with close proximity to transportation, shops, groceries, retail, restaurants and lake and beach access. Also, prime location near Loyola University and Northwestern University makes it a desirable choice for students and faculty. RS-3 Zoning. Oversized 37.5'x125' lot; Gross Monthly Rental Income of $7,575 yields Annual Rental Income of $90,900. Rent Rolls for more details; 5.83 CAP rate and a GRM of 12.10!! The rents for all three apartments are well above comparable rates in the area due to the exceptional quality the property offers. The top-floor apartment is truly one-of-a-kind, featuring luxury finishes, lofted ceilings, exposed brick, custom cabinetry built by the Amish, designer features throughout and an abundance of natural light. With two fireplaces, multiple windows, and three skylights, the living space is filled with a warm ambiance. On the first floor, a vintage unit awaits, offering three bedrooms, one central bathroom, and an updated kitchen with quartz countertops and new flooring. The property has been impeccably maintained, blending original details and vintage charms with tasteful modern updates. The refinished hardwood flooring and newer kitchens with quartz counters and stainless steel appliances further enhance the appeal. Three open-air side by side parking spaces in back off alley. In-unit laundry in the top unit, while the other units have access to laundry facilities in the high and dry basement laundry room. Some common tenant storage and bike room storage. The high ceiling two egress door garden apartment features moisture-resistant hardwood floating floors, a spacious walk-in closet, and a bonus den or office area. With a Walk Score of 97/100, this property offers easy access to a ton of area amenities, including Whole Foods, Flaco Tacos, Ann Sathers, Gino's North, Cookies and Carnitas, Metropolis Coffee, and the iconic Lickity Split. Just a few blocks to the east, you'll find Lake Michigan Beaches, Lake Shore Drive access, and the scenic Lakefront Trail. Continuously well maintained over the years with recent capital work including a two-story rear code-compliant porch, stairs, and upper deck, new rear siding in 2020 and two new AC condensers in 2022, ensuring efficient cooling. New front-loaded laundry in top floor in 2023. Overhead sewer system with ejector pit prevents street sewer water from entering building in heavy rains. Appliances for most apartments are updated stainless steel. Some window replacements on top floor, hot water heaters over the years including one in 2023, masonry and tuckpointing work, new concrete entrance sidewalk and more. Situated near the Red Line stops at Granville or Thorndale, this location offers convenient transportation options. IL licensed agent-owned property. Don't miss out on this fantastic investment opportunity.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 1228 W Glenlake Ave
General
- Sold For: $1,049,000
- Taxes: $14,266 (2021)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Multi-Family
- Source: MRED
- MLS ID: 11889979
- Added to Site: 885 day(s) ago
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 4
- Bathroom Features: Whirlpool, Separate Shower, Full Body Spray Shower, Double Shower, Soaking Tub
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 6
Additional Information
- Equipment: Cable TV, Carbon Monoxide Detectors, Ceiling Fan(s), Multiple Water Heaters, Water Heater-Gas
- Other Features: Commuter Bus, Commuter Train
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Deck, Patio, Porch, Storms/Screens
Parking
- Total Spaces: 3
- Parking Features: Assigned, Off-Alley
- Parking Type: Space(s)
- Parking On-Site: Yes
Location
- Area: CHI - Edgewater
- County: Cook
- Driving Directions: Broadway (1200W) to Glenlake (6100N) then west to property. Heart of Edgewater Glen
School Information
- School District: 299
- Midd School District: 299
- Elementary School: Peirce Elementary School Intl St
- Middle School: Peirce Elementary School Intl St
- High School: Senn Achievement Academy High Sc
- Private School: Senn Achievement Academy High Sc
Heating & Cooling
- Heating Type: Natural Gas, Forced Air
Utilities
- Water: Lake Michigan, Public
Structural Information
- Exterior Const.: Brick
- Basement Desc.: Full, Walk-Out
- Roof: Rubber
- Year Built: 1920
- Built Before 1978: Yes
- Remodeled/Updated: 2018
Unit Information
- Units in Building: 2
Lot Features
- Lot Size Range: Less than .25 Acre
- Lot Dimensions: 37.5 x 125
- Lot Features: Fenced Yard
- Zoning: MULTI
Financial Considerations
- Parking Included: Yes
- Assessment Year: 1920
- Tax Amount: $14,266
- Tax Year: 2021
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Property ID: 14051220580000
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Sold by @properties Christie's International Real Estate
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Schools
Schools serving 1228 W Glenlake Ave
School District:Chicago Public School District 299
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Peirce Elementary Intl Studies School 1423 West Bryn Mawr Avenue, Chicago, IL 60660 | K-8 | 0.7 mi |
Senn High School 5900 North Glenwood Avenue, Chicago, IL 60660 | 9-12 | 0.4 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 1228 W Glenlake Ave
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
6/06/2024
Sold
$1,049,000
—
MLS
3/13/2024
Price Reduced
$1,049,000
-4.63%
MLS
9/20/2023
Listed
$1,099,900
—
MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
1228 W Glenlake Avenue, Chicago, IL 60660 (MLS# 11889979) is a Multi-Family property that was sold at $1,049,000 on June 06, 2024. Want to learn more about 1228 W Glenlake Avenue? Do you have questions about finding other Multi-Family real estate for sale in Edgewater? You can browse all Edgewater real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

