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Brick 4-Unit Income Property

17 Garfield Street Oak Park, IL 60304

17 Garfield Street, Oak Park, IL, 60304
$900,000
For Sale
$900,000

Four occupied 2 bed/1 bath units in a vintage brick building with updated kitchens and baths, plus a detached 4-car garage.

Property Size5,000 SF
Lot Size0.14 Acres
Price / SF$180
Days on Market47

Property Features for 17 Garfield Street

General Information

Standard status
Active
Size
5,000 SF
Lot size
0.14 Acres
Property subtype
Two to Four Units / 4 Flat

Building Details

Year Built
1925
Listing agency Illinois Discount Realty
Listed by Vanessa Carlson · License #471016540
Source Compass
Added: Jun 6 Updated: Jul 21 at 4:02PM Checked: Jul 21 at 4:02PM

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Investment Insights

Based on property information with market context.

This brick, vintage 1925 four-unit multifamily property is fully occupied and offers four spacious 2 bed/1 bath apartments. Units feature original hardwood floors, tall ceilings, vintage trim, ceiling fans, and abundant natural light. Kitchens and baths have been updated, and each unit includes a full appliance package with stove, refrigerator, dishwasher, and pantry. A full unfinished basement adds storage capacity and may support future improvements. The property also includes a detached 4-car garage and additional exterior space.

The building sits on an oversized 50x125 lot and includes a rear porch and a fully enclosed wooden privacy fence. Tenant utility responsibility includes electric and gas, which helps reduce operating expense exposure. The property is being sold as-is.

With all units leased, the current setup provides immediate rental income, supported by in-unit amenities and an enclosed outdoor area intended to improve tenant retention.

Key Highlights

  • 1925 vintage brick 4‑unit building with all units occupied and four 2 bed/1 bath apartments
  • Oversized 50x125 lot with classic features including original hardwood floors, tall ceilings, vintage trim, ceiling fans, and abundant natural light
  • Updated kitchens and baths; each unit includes a full appliance package with stove, refrigerator, dishwasher, and pantry

Local Financial Insights For Multifamily LT 5

Simulate Cap Rate and NOI

NOI Build-Up
Vacancy
income lost from leasable area expected to sit empty during the year — subtracted from gross rent.
EGI (Effective Gross Income)
gross rent minus vacancy losses — the realistic income before paying operating costs.
OpEx (Operating Expenses)
recurring costs to operate the property (property tax, insurance, utilities, maintenance, management) — excludes financing and capital improvements.
NOI (Net Operating Income)
income a property generates after operating costs but before financing and taxes.

Component $ $/SF
Gross rent $100.2k $20.04
− Vacancy −$7.5k −$1.50
EGI $92.7k $18.54
− OpEx −$27.8k −$5.56
NOI $64.9k $12.98
5,000 SF · lease $20.04/SF/yr · vacancy 7.50% · expense 30.00%

Alternative Uses

Best Use
Multifamily LT 5
$926.8K
$811.0K – $1.08M (±1% cap)
NOI $64,879 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 7.21%
Second Best
Apartment 5plus
$828.6K
$725.1K – $966.7K (±1% cap)
NOI $58,004 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 6.44%
Theoretical Best
Office A
$1.73M
$1.51M – $2.01M (±1% cap)
NOI $120,839 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 13.43%
Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with local authorities.

Property Analytics

Location Intelligence

Current Use by Public Records

Quadplexes

Suggested Use

Real Estate Agency Law Firm (Bike/Boat/Book/etc) Store Catering Service Nursing Home Dental Office Nursing Home Plumbing Service Garden Center (Bike/Boat/Book/etc) Store

Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with local authorities.

FAQs

What type of property is this?
Quadplex - Four occupied 2 bed/1 bath units in a vintage brick building with updated kitchens and baths, plus a detached 4-car garage.
Where is this quadplex located?
The property is located at 17 Garfield Street Oak Park, IL.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $900,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: 1925 vintage brick 4‑unit building with all units occupied and four 2 bed/1 bath apartments; Oversized 50x125 lot with classic features including original hardwood floors, tall ceilings, vintage trim, ceiling fans, and abundant natural light; Updated kitchens and baths; each unit includes a full appliance package with stove, refrigerator, dishwasher, and pantry
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