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Washington, IL Commercial Building

126 Walnut Street Washington, IL 61571

126 Walnut Street, Washington, IL, 61571
$189,000
For Sale
$189,000

COMMERCIAL - Washington, IL

Property Size1,184 SF
Lot Size0.12 Acres
Price / SF$159.63
Days on Market224

Property Features for 126 Walnut Street

General Information

Property type
Commercial Sale
Property subtype
Retail
Zoning
COMMR
Standard status
Active
APN
020224108020
Size
1,184 SF
Lot size
0.12 Acres

Taxes and HOA fees

Tax Year
2024
Tax Annual Amount
4333

Utilities

Cooling system
Central Air

Building Details

Year built
1917
Floors in Building
1
Listing Agency Brummel Properties, Inc.
58 Chicago Road, Oswego, IL
Listed by John Dunholter · License #471000199
Added: Dec 7, 2025 Checked: Jul 19 at 8:06 pm
MLS# 12529064

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Investment Insights

Based on property information with market context.

This one-story commercial building, encompassing 1,184 square feet, is situated on the front corner of a 5,000-square-foot lot. Located adjacent to the former Knights of Columbus building at 120 Walnut Street, the property's interior requires updating, and the HVAC system needs repair or replacement. The original concept plan envisioned using this property in conjunction with the adjacent property at 120 Walnut Street as an Event Center, with the large open land area utilized for outdoor special events. The property is being sold "AS IS".

Key Highlights

  • Large 5,000 sf lot for outdoor use.
  • Potential for use in conjunction with adjacent property (120 Walnut Street) as an Event Center.
  • Located on a corner lot.

Local Financial Insights For Retail

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 $17.8k $15.00
− Vacancy −$1.8k −$1.50
EGI $16.0k $13.50
− OpEx −$4.8k −$4.05
NOI $11.2k $9.45
1,184 SF · lease $15.00/SF/yr · vacancy 10.00% · expense 30.00%

Alternative Uses

Best Use
Retail
$159.8K
$139.9K – $186.5K (±1% cap)
NOI $11,189 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 5.92%
Second Best
—
—
no second resolved use
Theoretical Best
Office A
$463.3K
$405.4K – $540.5K (±1% cap)
NOI $32,432 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 17.16%
Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with local authorities.

Property Analytics

Property Profile Location Intelligence

Current Use by Public Records

Retail space

Suggested Use

Auto Repair Shop Dental Office Auto Parts Store HVAC Service Bakery Furniture & Home Goods (Bike/Boat/Book/etc) Store Storage Facility Electrical Service Computer & Electronic Repair

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

FAQs

What type of property is this?
Retail space - One-story building on a corner lot in Washington, IL.
Where is this retail space located?
The property is located at 126 Walnut Street Washington, IL.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $189,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: Large 5,000 sf lot for outdoor use.; Potential for use in conjunction with adjacent property (120 Walnut Street) as an Event Center.; Located on a corner lot.
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