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$1,995,000

For Sale - Active
2252 Orrington Ave, Evanston, IL 60201
6 Beds
5.0 Baths
5,090 Square Feet
0.00 Acres Lot
Built in 1916
For Sale - Active
Units n/a
Checked: 2 hours ago
Updated: Apr 23, 2025 at 09:43PM

Investment Summary


Monthly Cash Flow
-$7,746
Cap Rate
1.6%
Cash-on-Cash Return
-20.3%
Debt Coverage Ratio
0.26
Internal Rate of Return (5 years)
-15.6%

Property Description


0.00 Acres Lot
Built in 1916
For Sale - Active
Units n/a

Elegant, spacious, and full of light, 2252 Orrington is a 1915 Colonial sited on a 1/3 acre lot within blocks of Lake Michigan, downtown Evanston, and Northwestern University. Updated and beautifully restored, this stately home features 6+ bedrooms, main floor private office, formal living room, dining room, family room, and a large English eat-in kitchen with island. Wonderful details include original butler's pantry cabinets, plaster moldings, bay windows and the stunning central staircase. The current owners thoughtfully updated 2 bathrooms and added a screened porch off the family room and adjoining spacious deck overlooking the stunning grounds, while leaving plenty of space for a large sport court and 2 car garage. The large third floor features a large recreation room, full bath and 2 bonus rooms. Extra high ceilings in unfinished basement. 2252 Orrington is a very special "forever" home on one of the prettiest streets in Evanston. Recent improvements include: hot water heater, new boiler, all bathrooms updated and new flat roof.

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Location


Property Details


Parking

  • Description: Detached, Garage, Garage On-Site, Garage Door Opener(s), 7 Foot or more high garage door
  • Details: Garage Door Opener, On Site, Detached, Garage
  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Spaces Total: 2

Bedroom Information

  • # of Bedrooms: 6

Bathroom Information

  • # of Baths (Full): 4
  • # of Baths (Total): 5.0

Interior Features

  • # of Rooms: 13
  • # of Stories: 3
  • Attic: Yes
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Description: Sump Pump, Unfinished, Full
  • Fireplace: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Walls Materials: Wood

Land Information

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

Lot Information

  • Parcel ID: 1107116028
  • Lot Size: 0 sqft

Property Information

  • Property Type: Single Family Residence
  • Style: Colonial
  • Year Built: 1916

Tax Information

  • Annual Tax: $33,386

Utilities

  • Water & Sewer: Public
  • Heating: Hot Water, Natural Gas, Steam
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air

Location

  • County: Cook

Listing Details


Listed by:
Sally Mabadi
Compass
(847) 446-9600

Source:
Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS#: 12297229
Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

Investment Summary


Monthly Cash Flow
-$7,746
Cap Rate
1.6%
Cash-on-Cash Return
-20.3%
Debt Coverage Ratio
0.26
Internal Rate of Return (5 years)
-15.6%

Purchase Details

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Purchase price:
$1,995,000
Amount financed:
-$1,596,000
Down payment:
$399,000
Closing costs:
$59,850
Rehab costs:
$0
Initial cash invested:
$458,850
Square feet:
5,090
Cost per square foot:
$392
Monthly rent per square foot:
$1.55

Financing Details

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Loan amount:
$1,596,000
Loan to value ratio:
80.0%
Loan type:
Amortizing
Term:
30 years
Interest rate:
6.810%
Principal & interest:
$10,415
Property tax:
$2,782
Insurance:
$553
Private mortgage insurance (PMI):
$0
Monthly payment:
$13,750

Operating Income

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% Rent Monthly Yearly
Gross rent:
$7,900 $94,800
Vacancy loss: (6%)
6% -$474 -$5,688
Operating income:
$7,426 $89,112

Operating Expenses


% Rent Monthly Yearly
Property taxes: (35%)
35%-$2,782-$33,387
Insurance: (7%)
7%-$553-$6,636
Property management: (8%)
8%-$632-$7,584
Repairs & maintenance: (5%)
5%-$395-$4,740
Capital expenditures: (5%)
5%-$395-$4,740
HOA fees: (0%)
0%$0$0
Total operating expenses: (60%)
60%-$4,757-$57,087

Cash Flow


Monthly Yearly
Net operating income:
$2,669 $32,028
Mortgage payments:
-$10,415 -$124,980
Cash flow:
$7,746 $92,952