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202 North 5th Street, St Charles, IL, 60174
Two-Unit Residential Income Building

202 North 5th Street St Charles, IL 60174

For Sale
$389,000
Pending

Well-maintained two-flat offers two 2-bedroom, 1-bath units with private entrances and off-street parking.

Property Size2,050 SF
Days on Market30

Property Features for 202 North 5th Street

General Information

Standard status
Pending
Size
2,050 SF
Property subtype
Two to Four Units / 2 Flat

Building Details

Year Built
1910
Listing Agency: Karen Douglas Realty
Listed By: Susan Kalina · License #475130370
Source: Compass
Added: Jun 24 Changed: Jul 22 Last Checked: Jul 23 at 8:00AM

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Investment Insights

Based on property information with market context.

This well-maintained two-flat residential income property features two spacious 2-bedroom, 1-bath units. The first-floor unit is vacant and has a private entrance, a large front porch, and a rear deck and patio. The second-floor unit is rented through May 2027 and includes a private entrance, a small deck, and attic storage with pull-down stairs.

The building also includes a large fenced yard with a shed, a full basement with shared washer and dryer, and a driveway providing off-street parking. Public remarks note multiple improvements over the last 12 years, including roof and windows, furnace, water heater, two 100-amp electric panels, tuckpointing, and some appliances.

Both units are configured as two-bedroom, one-bath spaces, supported by a shared basement laundry setup and separate exterior access through private entrances.

Key Highlights

  • Two‑flat built in 1910 with two 2‑bedroom, 1‑bath units in downtown St. Charles
  • 2nd floor unit is rented through May 2027 at $1,600/month plus electric
  • 1st floor unit is vacant and features a private entrance, large front porch, rear deck, and patio

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 $41.1k $20.04
− Vacancy −$3.1k −$1.50
EGI $38.0k $18.54
− OpEx −$11.4k −$5.56
NOI $26.6k $12.98
2,050 SF · lease $20.04/SF/yr · vacancy 7.50% · expense 30.00%

Alternative Uses

Best Use
Multifamily LT 5
$380.0K
$332.5K – $443.4K (±1% cap)
NOI $26,601 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 6.84%
Second Best
Apartment 5plus
$339.7K
$297.3K – $396.4K (±1% cap)
NOI $23,782 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 6.11%
Theoretical Best
Office A
$707.8K
$619.3K – $825.7K (±1% cap)
NOI $49,544 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 12.74%
Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with local authorities.

Property Analytics

Location Intelligence

Current Use by Public Records

Duplexes

Suggested Use

(Bike/Boat/Book/etc) Store Carpet & Flooring Store (Bike/Boat/Book/etc) Store Veterinary Clinic Pharmacy (Bike/Boat/Book/etc) Store (Bike/Boat/Book/etc) Store Computer & Electronic Repair Furniture & Home Goods (Bike/Boat/Book/etc) Store

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

FAQs

What type of property is this?
Duplex - Well-maintained two-flat offers two 2-bedroom, 1-bath units with private entrances and off-street parking.
Where is this duplex located?
The property is located at 202 North 5th Street St Charles, IL.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $389,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: Two‑flat built in 1910 with two 2‑bedroom, 1‑bath units in downtown St. Charles; 2nd floor unit is rented through May 2027 at $1,600/month plus electric; 1st floor unit is vacant and features a private entrance, large front porch, rear deck, and patio
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