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928 W Hillcrest Drive, Dekalb, IL 60115
$966,784
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Property Description
Presenting an exceptional opportunity to acquire the 100% leased "DeKalb, IL Fraternity / Student Housing Portfolio," an 80-room housing investment within 1 mile to Northern Illinois University (NIU - the largest local industry and employer). Located in the heart of famous Greek Row this portfolio boasts an impressive 9% CAP rate with significant room for expansion by an additional 30 rooms. Positioned 65 miles west of Chicago and 38 miles southwest of Naperville, this asset features three well-maintained cinder block/brick buildings with a total of 80 rooms, 8 full baths, 4 half baths, commercial kitchens, and various communal areas including study, dining, conference, TV, workout, and recreation rooms. The buildings, with total land of approx. 1.62 acres and approx. 37,576 total sf., are within a one-minute walk from each other, offer great outdoor area and 80 parking spaces. This portfolio, in the most desirable pocket of Greek Row, is fully occupied with long-term tenants. It benefits from excellent public transportation and security, and is uniquely laid out to attract the Greek Life fraternity and sorority community. The self-managed properties, under the same ownership for the past 18 years, are ready for new management with a local company on standby. Recent upgrades include newer roofs, windows, most mechanicals, fire panels, and sprinkler systems. The properties are annually inspected and approved for occupancy. With light to moderate interior and amenity upgrades, there is a clear potential to boost rents and further enhance value. The strategic location offers high visibility and easy access, positioned across from an approved by City Council est. $16M new "Greek Life Center", slated for completion in 2028. This will further enhance the desirability of these properties. New 2024-27 leases project a 13% CAP rate, making this an outstanding investment in one of the Midwest's most popular student housing markets. The "DeKalb, IL Fraternity / Student Housing Portfolio" not only offers immediate returns but also a promising future with some potential value-add opportunities. Inquire with the listing broker for a copy of the offering memorandum. Don't miss this chance to invest in a high-performing, strategically located portfolio that anchors the historic and thriving Greek Life community at NIU.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 928 W Hillcrest Dr
General
- Price: $966,784
- HOA FEE: $12,993
- Taxes: $47,574 (2023)
- Status: Active
- Type: Commercial
- Source: MRED
- MLS ID: 12086738
- Updated: 8/23/2024
- Added to Site: 40 day(s) ago
Interior
- Interior Features: Atrium, Common Exercise Room(s), Common Lunchroom(s), Common Meeting Room(s), Inside Corridor(s), Storage Inside, Laundry Room, Workshop Area (Interior)
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
Additional Information
- Security/Safety: Alarm Monitored, Alarm on Site, Fire Extinguisher(s), Smoke or Fire Protectors, Sprinklers (Wet), Sprinklers, Carbon Monoxide Detector(s)
Parking
- Parking Features: 19 to 30 Spaces, Fenced, Paved, Private Lot, Parking On-Site
Location
- Area: De Kalb
- County: DeKalb
- Township: DeKalb
- Driving Directions: Route 38 North to N Annie Glidden Rd then East on W. Hillcrest Drive (2nd building on the right pass Greenbrier Rd)
- Location Details: Public Transport Avail, Enterprise Zone, In City Limits
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Window Unit(s)
- Heating Type: Central Building Heat, Hot Water, Baseboard, Zoned
Utilities
- Trash: 7100
- Onsite: Municipal Water, Cable Available
Structural Information
- Construction: Brick, Block
- Exterior Const.: Brick, Block
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Composition
- Stories/Levels: 3
- Square Feet: 15,106
- Year Built: 1969
- Built Before 1978: Yes
Unit Information
- Units w/Refrigerators: 3
- Units w/Range/Oven: 1
- # Dryers: 2
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.76
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 33,146
- Lot Dimensions: 33146SF
- Frontage: City Street
- Potential Use: Office and Research, Multi-Family, Special Use
- Zoning: MULTI
Financial Considerations
- Maint. Fee: $12,993
- Insurance Fee: $30,000
- Operating Expenses: $173,132
- Other Fee: $6,000
- Security Deposit: Alarm Monitored, Alarm On Site, Fire Extinguisher/s, Smoke or Fire Protectors, Sprinklers-Wet, Sprinklers, Carbon Monoxide Detector(s)
- Assessment Year: 1969
- Tax Amount: $47,574
- Tax Year: 2023
- Tenant Pays: Common Area Maintenance, Varies by Tenant
- Pays Electric: 20562
- Pays Trash: 7100
Disclosures and Reports
- Property ID: 815178002
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Schools
Schools serving 928 W Hillcrest Dr
School District:Dekalb Community Unit School District 428
Rating | Name | Grades | Distance |
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211 McCormick Dr, Dekalb, IL 60115 | PK-5 | 1 mi | |
650 N 1st St, Dekalb, IL 60115 | 6-8 | 1.2 mi | |
501 W Dresser Rd, Dekalb, IL 60115 | 9-12 | 2.5 mi |
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Price & Sales History for 928 W Hillcrest Dr
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
7/29/2024
Listed
$966,784
99.34%
MLS
9/29/2020
Sold
$485,000
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Public Record
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Tax History
Tax History for 928 W Hillcrest Dr
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2023
$18,233
-1%
$190,742
17%
2021
$18,433
-26%
$163,333
-23%
2020
$25,002
2%
$213,081
4%
2019
$24,523
-27%
$204,708
-26%
2018
$33,714
-1%
$278,441
4%
2017
$34,007
1%
$267,654
3%
2016
$33,563
5%
$260,897
10%
2015
$31,958
—
$237,215
-1%
2014
$31,811
1%
$240,266
-5%
2013
$31,623
2%
$252,381
-9%
2012
$30,964
—
$277,129
—
Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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928 W Hillcrest Drive, Dekalb, IL 60115 (MLS# 12086738) is a Commercial property. 928 W Hillcrest Drive is currently listed for $966,784 and was received on July 29, 2024. Want to learn more about 928 W Hillcrest Drive? Do you have questions about finding other Commercial real estate for sale in Dekalb? You can browse all Dekalb real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.