407 E University Avenue

Champaign, Illinois 61820

407 E University Avenue is a 48 unit, 4 story building constructed in 2002 with all 1 bedroom apartments. The ground floor offers 5 office units comprising almost 6,000 SF. The apartment units are partially furnished, and could easily be fully furnished to improve the rental rates. The parking garage is below grade with 52 spaces that are rented to tenants for $55 each per month, and an additional 25 parking spaces are grade level and used for the commercial office spaces. One elevator and 2 stairwells provide access to the 4 levels, and each unit has a balcony or terrace. The electric service and water are both paid by the tenants, and the internet service is provided by the owner. This property is approximately 2 blocks from the University of Illinois' Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering. Grocery stores, restaurants, and entertainment are all in close proximity to this property. This Value-Add Opportunity will require some cosmetic updates to most units. Additionally, the partially rented office space on the ground floor could be converted to amenities such as a fitness center, study lounge, and game room and would help the property compete better in today's market. By investing a relatively small amount on these upgrades, a new owner will create instant equity and strong positive cash flow.