Sold
Last Sold Price
1956 Ridge Rd, Homewood, IL 60430
Mixed UseProperty Type
10,395 sq ftLot Size
1919Year Built

Description

Great Investment opportunity in the heart of downtown Homewood. Value add opportunity with 8% CAP Rate on existing income. Long time owner put approx. $115K in capital improvements over the last 5 years. All roofs replaced within last 7 years and come with 15 year warranties. Most HVAC units have been replaced. Tuckpointing and facade repairs totaling $14K completed over the last couple ofyears. Located at the main intersection of Ridge Road and Dixie Highway. Approx. 9000 SF consisting of 5 Retail...Great Investment opportunity in the heart of downtown Homewood. Value add opportunity with 8% CAP Rate on existing income. Long time owner put approx. $115K in capital improvements over the last 5 years. All roofs replaced within last 7 years and come with 15 year warranties. Most HVAC units have been replaced. Tuckpointing and facade repairs totaling $14K completed over the last couple ofyears. Located at the main intersection of Ridge Road and Dixie Highway. Approx. 9000 SF consisting of 5 Retail units and 2 Apartments, and all fully rented and cash flowing. Annual gross income exeeding $128,000. Commercial tenants include travel agent, gourmet popcorn shop, long-time shoe repar, personal trainer and boutiqe shop/refillery. Highly desireable building in excellent location approx. 2 blocks from new metra station. New development all around include Wind Creek Casino, The Hartford, with 36 new residential units and restaurant and Homewood Brewing Company.
Listing closed: 07/21/2023 12:00 AM • Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#: 11757100

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$425,000

Avg days on market

396

Sale-to-list ratio

74.0%

Homewood, IL

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Location

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Property Information for 1956 Ridge Road

Property Details
  • Taxes: $24,395 / year
  • MLS Type: Commercial Sale
  • County: Cook County
  • Area: Homewood
  • Air Conditioning Type: Central Air
  • Zoning: RTAIL
Building Information
  • Stories: 2
  • Residences: 7
  • Year Built: 1919
  • Lot Size: 0.24 AC / 10,395 SF
General Information
Location and General Information
  • Frontage Type: Public Road, Signal Intersection
  • Geographic Locale: South Suburban
  • Information: List Broker Must Accompany,No Sign on Property
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Additional Parcels: No
Property Information
Interior Features
  • Air Conditioning: Central Air
  • Electric: Service - 101 to 200 Amps
  • Heat/Ventilation: Forced Air
  • Num of Baths: 0.0
Exterior Features
  • # Of Apts: 2
Property/Lot Information
  • Owners Association: No
  • Tenant Pays: Air Conditioning, Electricity, Heat, Tax Stops, Varies by Tenant
  • Built Before 1978: Yes
  • Approximate Age: Older
  • Lot Dimensions: 99X105
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 10395.0
  • Stories: 2
  • Exterior Building Type: Brick, Stone
  • Construction: Brick, Stone
  • Roof Type: Membrane
  • Fire Protection: Sprinklers
  • Roof Structure: Flat
  • Building Area Total: 9500
  • # Of Offices: 1
  • Office SqFt: 2500
  • Other SqFt: 1786
  • Retail SqFt: 5250
  • # Of Stores: 4
Property and Assessments
  • Public Document Count: 0
  • Document Date: 2023-04-11T19:36:13
  • Photos Count: 35
Miscellaneous
  • Current Use: Commercial
Virtual Tour/Additional Media
  • Virtual Tour: None
  • Virtual Tour YN: No
  • Virtual Tour Date: 04-13-2023
Multi Family
Multi-Family Information
  • Number Of Units Total: 7
Income & Expenses
  • Electric Expense: $.00
  • Fuel Expense: $4,800.00
  • Gross Income: $128,694.00
  • Gross Scheduled Income: $128,694.00
  • Insurance Expense: $4,092.00
  • Expense Year: 2022
  • Total Annual Expense Source: Actual
  • Total Monthly Income: 10724
  • Net Operating Income: $85,729.00
  • Operating Expense: $42,965.00
  • Other Expense: $100.00
  • Trash Expense: $.00
  • Water Sewer Expense: $2,268.00

Property History for 1956 Ridge Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jul 21, 2023

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1515490800

$950,000

+5.0% / yr

Jul 21, 2023

Sold

MRED #11757100

$950,000
Jun 30, 2023

Pending

MRED #11757100

DateEvent & SourcePrice
07/21/2023

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1515490800

$950,000

+5.0% / yr

07/21/2023

Sold

MRED #11757100

$950,000
06/30/2023

Pending

MRED #11757100

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 1956 Ridge Road

Taxable ValueLand$4,148Additions$56,452Total$60,600
Tax Record2023$25,968 ($2,164 / month)
Home Facts
Beds6Baths4.5Total Finished SqFt7,280 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt7,280 SqFtStories2Lot Size10,369 SqFtStyleMiscellaneous ResidentialYear Built1920Year Renovated1920CountyCOOKAPN29-31-400-054-0000

Schools near 1956 Ridge Road

This home is within Homewood Flossmoor Chsd 233 School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 2
Public - 3 to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Willow School
PublicPK to 2

Winston Churchill School
Public3 to 5

James Hart School
Public6 to 8

Homewood-Flossmoor High School
Public9 to 12

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 1956 Ridge Road, Homewood, IL 60430
$950,000
10,395
$450,000
5,115
$360,000
5,500
$350,000
1,211
$407,000
4,980
39,829
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