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Key Details
Sold Price $820,000
Property Type Single Family Home
Sub Type Detached Single
Listing Status Sold
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 2,593 sqft
Price per Sqft $316
MLS Listing ID 10570477
Style Cape Cod
Bedrooms 4
Full Baths 4
Year Built 1900
Annual Tax Amount $15,785
Tax Year 2019
Lot Size 0.626 Acres
Property Sub-Type Detached Single
Property Description
Investment Potential! There is a tenant in place through April, 2021. Astounding double wide, over-sized lot with a fully fenced backyard that is 333' deep; an absolute dog and gardener's heaven, and perfect for social distancing outdoors during the pandemic. Zoned multi-family, this charming Cape Cod, which was fully gut-rehabbed to include roof, windows, floors, doors, bathrooms, kitchen, mechanicals, plus an addition that includes an attached 2nd floor apartment with a separate entrance, that can be rented out separately for income, or used for the perfect work-from-home office, college student, live-in help, in-law or hobby studio. Location is close to the train station, town, the high school, beach, bike trail and Winter Club! Rent income is currently $5450 per month for the house and apartment. The apartment, alone, was previously rented for $1800 per month. Any buyer for this home should review the Matterport virtual tour and floor plans prior to scheduling. NOTE: Matterport is missing the 3rd bedroom behind the garage, but this can be viewed on the floor plan and in the listing photos. Buyer must be willing to close and take over the lease, provide pre-qualification letter, sign a Covid-19 disclosure PRIOR TO ENTERING. Showings are restricted to Wednesdays between 2-4, and Sundays 1-3, with a full 48 hours notice to schedule. Masks and gloves are required to be worn during showings.
Location
State IL
County Lake
Area Lake Forest
Interior
Heating Natural Gas, Electric
Cooling Central Air, Zoned
Fireplaces Number 2
Fireplaces Type Gas Log
Laundry In Unit
Exterior
Exterior Feature Deck, Patio, Porch
Parking Features Attached
Garage Spaces 2.0
Community Features Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
Roof Type Shake
Building
Lot Description Fenced Yard, Landscaped
Sewer Public Sewer, Sewer-Storm
Water Lake Michigan
New Construction false
Schools
Elementary Schools Sheridan Elementary School
Middle Schools Deer Path Middle School
High Schools Lake Forest High School
School District 67 , 67, 115
Others
Special Listing Condition List Broker Must Accompany
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