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Mixed-Use Downtown Building

522 S State Street Belvidere, IL 61008

522 S State Street, Belvidere, IL, 61008
$450,000
For Sale
$450,000

MULTI_FAMILY - BELVIDERE, IL

Property Size4,180 SF
Price / SF$107.66
Days on Market47

Property Features for 522 S State Street

General Information

Property type
Residential Multi Family
Property subtype
Other
Bedrooms
5
Bathrooms
5
Rooms
Bedroom 1, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Basement, Bathroom 2, Bathroom 3, Bedroom 2, Bathroom 1, Bathroom 4, Bedroom 5, Bathroom 5
Parking
20
Appliances
Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove/Cooktop, Oven
Standard status
Active
APN
0525360007
Size
4,180 SF

Taxes and HOA fees

Tax Year
2024
Tax Description
25-44-3 SLY 18' & WLY 35' OF SLY 38' OF LOT 19 & ALL OF LOTS 13 & 14 ASSRS SUR OF BLK 7 IN AARON WHITNEY'S ADD (EX ELY 20 FT X 38 FT OF LOTS 13 & 14). 522 S STATE ST
Tax Annual Amount
5732

Utilities

Heating system
Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling system
Central Air

Building Details

Year built
1889
Floors in Building
2
Number of units
5
Roof type
Metal
Listing agency Keller Williams Realty Signature
Listed by Fidel Batres · License #475133262
Added: Jun 5 Updated: Jul 9 at 2:45AM Checked: Jul 21 at 8:06AM
MLS# 202603280

Copyright © 2026 NorthWest Illinois Alliance of REALTORS. All rights reserved. All information provided by the listing agent/broker is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.


Investment Insights

Based on property information with market context.

This mixed-use downtown building includes a main-level bar with a full kitchen, 5 gaming machines, and 3 pool tables. The second level features five fully occupied residential lofts, each equipped with a stove, refrigerator, and microwave. The property is described as well maintained and offers central air conditioning throughout.

The building is located at 522 S State Street in Belvidere, Illinois, in downtown. The public remarks note it is “just minutes” from a planned Metra station expected in 2027.

The offering is presented as a fully occupied, income-producing asset with long-term tenants in the residential lofts.

Key Highlights

  • Mixed‑use building with an established bar on the main level, plus five residential lofts upstairs
  • Bar includes a full kitchen, 5 gaming machines, and 3 pool tables
  • All five residential lofts are occupied by long‑term tenants and include a stove, refrigerator, and microwave

Local Financial Insights For Apartment 5plus

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 $45.1k $10.80
− Vacancy −$1.8k −$0.43
EGI $43.3k $10.37
− OpEx −$19.5k −$4.67
NOI $23.8k $5.70
4,180 SF · lease $10.80/SF/yr · vacancy 4.00% · expense 45.00%

Alternative Uses

Best Use
Specialty Retail
$834.1K
$729.8K – $973.1K (±1% cap)
NOI $58,386 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 12.97%
Second Best
Apartment 5plus
$340.5K
$298.0K – $397.3K (±1% cap)
NOI $23,836 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 5.30%
Theoretical Best
Office A
$1.11M
$972.9K – $1.30M (±1% cap)
NOI $77,828 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 17.30%
Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with local authorities.

Property Analytics

Property Profile Location Intelligence

Current Use by Public Records

Crazy Camaron Bar & Pub

Suggested Use

Real Estate Agency Skin Care Clinic Pharmacy Big Box & Wholesale Store Electrical Service Kitchen & Bath Showroom (Bike/Boat/Book/etc) Store (Bike/Boat/Book/etc) Store Daycare Center (Bike/Boat/Book/etc) Store

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

FAQs

What type of property is this?
Apartment building - Mixed-use building with a main-level bar and five occupied residential lofts, with central air throughout.
Where is this apartment building located?
The property is located at 522 S State Street Belvidere, IL.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $450,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: Mixed‑use building with an established bar on the main level, plus five residential lofts upstairs; Bar includes a full kitchen, 5 gaming machines, and 3 pool tables; All five residential lofts are occupied by long‑term tenants and include a stove, refrigerator, and microwave
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