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Mixed-Use Building with Retail & Housing

1136 North Milwaukee Avenue Chicago, IL 60642

1136 North Milwaukee Avenue, Chicago, IL, 60642
$1,499,900
For Sale
$1,499,900

Well-kept building includes a spacious commercial area, four upstairs residential units, and an additional garage unit.

Property Size3,082 SF
Price / SF$486.66
Days on Market116

Property Features for 1136 North Milwaukee Avenue

General Information

Standard status
Active
Size
3,082 SF

Building Details

Year Built
1900
Listing agency eXp Realty
Listed by Ryan Casper · License #475121977
Source Compass
Added: Mar 30 Updated: Jul 22 at 10:24PM Checked: Jul 22 at 10:24PM

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Investment Insights

Based on property information with market context.

This well-kept mixed-use building features a spacious commercial area with soaring ceilings on the ground level. Above, there are four residential units, each described as having high ceilings, along with an additional garage unit. The property is positioned for multiple uses, whether maintained as a multi-unit rental building with retail income or reconfigured to suit an owner-occupier’s plans.

Located on North Milwaukee Avenue in the East Wicker Park/West Town corridor near Division, the building is described as being just steps from the Blue Line. The property is zoned B3-2 and offers easy access to the expressway and downtown.

A proven rental history is noted, providing immediate stability while allowing room for updates to improve returns.

Key Highlights

  • Mixed‑use building with commercial space plus four residential units above, each noted with high ceilings
  • Additional garage unit included with the property for extra income potential
  • B3‑2 zoned building in the East Wicker Park / West Town corridor

Local Financial Insights For Mixed Use

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 $92.5k $30.00
− Vacancy −$9.2k −$3.00
EGI $83.2k $27.00
− OpEx −$31.2k −$10.13
NOI $52.0k $16.88
3,082 SF · lease $30.00/SF/yr · vacancy 10.00% · expense 37.50%

Alternative Uses

Best Use
Mixed Use
$743.0K
$650.1K – $866.8K (±1% cap)
NOI $52,009 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 3.47%
Second Best
Multifamily LT 5
$733.9K
$642.2K – $856.3K (±1% cap)
NOI $51,376 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 3.43%
Theoretical Best
Office A
$1.45M
$1.27M – $1.70M (±1% cap)
NOI $101,721 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 6.78%
Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with local authorities.

Property Analytics

Location Intelligence

Current Use by Public Records

Kismet Studio Exhibit

Suggested Use

Nursing Home Nursing Home Tanning Salon Adult Day Care (Bike/Boat/Book/etc) Store (Bike/Boat/Book/etc) Store Fish Market Farmer's Market Carpet & Flooring Store Clothing & Fashion Store

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

FAQs

What type of property is this?
Mixed-use property - Well-kept building includes a spacious commercial area, four upstairs residential units, and an additional garage unit.
Where is this mixed-use property located?
The property is located at 1136 North Milwaukee Avenue Chicago, IL.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $1,499,900.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: Mixed‑use building with commercial space plus four residential units above, each noted with high ceilings; Additional garage unit included with the property for extra income potential; B3‑2 zoned building in the East Wicker Park / West Town corridor
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