About This Home

This 6-bedroom, 2-bathroom residential multi family at 1002 Circle Avenue in Forest Park, IL is listed for $485,000. Built in 1928, on a 0.07 acres lot.

Key Features

  • Built in 1928
  • 0.07 acre lot
  • 3 parking spaces

Property Details

2 full
3 spaces
1928
Listing Description

** CLASSIC 2-FLAT WITH CHARACTER, FLEXIBILITY & INCOME POTENTIAL ** Whether you are looking for a pure investment, an owner-occupied property with rental income, or a multi-generational living arrangement, this well-cared-for legal 2-flat offers plenty of possibilities.

The property retains its vintage character, beginning with its handsome brick front facade and lovely, welcoming covered front porch. Hardwood floors and original baseboard and trim extend throughout both units. The spacious first-floor unit offers 3 bedrooms and 1 bath, while the second-floor unit features 3 bedrooms, 1 bath, plus a den.

Both units have been consistently rented over the years and have proven desirable and easy to rent. An especially valuable feature: each unit has its own forced-air furnace and central air conditioning, with separate utilities. ** TENANTS PAY THEIR OWN ELECTRIC, GAS & HEAT ** Numerous important improvements have already been made, including an upda

ted 2nd floor kitchen, updated baths, 2 furnaces (2020), 2 central A/C units (2020), 2 water heaters (2022), overhead sewers (2020), electrical panel (2018), and tuckpointing (2018/2019). Windows have also been replaced over the years. The full basement adds functionality to the property, offering shared laundry with a washer (2026), dryer (2025), and utility sink, plus two separate rooms ideal for dedicated storage and other flexible uses.

The property also includes 3 exterior parking spaces, plus a spacious backyard ready for your landscaping and outdoor living ideas. Conveniently located 3 blocks from the CTA Blue Line (Harlem stop) and the Roos Recreation Center and Park District of Forest Park Aquatic Center.

A solid, well-maintained property with a history of consistent rental demand. Live in one unit while rental income from the other helps with the expenses of ownership, accommodate extended family, or add an income-producing property to your investment portfolio!

Monthly Cost Estimate

$2,594/mo

20% down · 6.5% · 30 years

Principal$351
Interest$2,102
Insurance$141

Estimates only. Actual payments may vary.

Location

1002 Circle Avenue

Forest Park, IL 60130

Property Details

Construction

Brick

Outdoor Features

Patio

Parking

Off AlleyAlleyOwned

Heating

Forced AirNatural Gas

Questions & Answers

This 6-bedroom, 2-bathroom residential multi family at 1002 Circle Avenue is listed at $485,000. The estimated monthly payment is $2,593 based on 20% down, a 30-year loan at 6.5% interest, estimated insurance.

Key features include: Built in 1928, 0.07 acre lot, 3 parking spaces.

This property is listed by Niki Metropoulos.

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Niki Metropoulos

Agent at TARABEIN INC. D/BA RE/MAX AT HOME

Listed by TARABEIN INC. D/BA RE/MAX AT HOME · Broker phone: 847-255-1000 · View on Broker Site · Broker website

MLS# 12732954· Source: Midwest Real Estate Data, LLC· 68 days on PropertySimple

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1002 Circle Avenue, Forest Park, IL 60130

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