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444 N Michigan Ave, Chicago, IL 60611

Ground-floor retail reconfiguration offers flexible small-shop space fronting the Magnificent Mile.

Property Size8,410 SF
Days on Market1271

Property Features for 444 N Michigan Ave

General Information

Standard status Active
Size 8,410 SF
Property subtype OFFICE

Space & Availability

Floor Ground
Space Use Retail

Additional Details

Frontage 80 ft

Building Details

Building Size 518,000 SF
Listing Agency: Transwestern | Chicago
Listed By: John Nelson
Source: Moodyscre
Added: Feb 7, 2023 Changed: Jul 30 Last Checked: Aug 1 at 12:28PM

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Investment Insights

Based on property information with market context.

444 N Michigan Avenue offers flexible, small-shop retail opportunities with multiple configurations available. The ground floor is being reconfigured to provide up to 6,763 SF of retail space, and the tenant experience can support branded storefront options.

The location sits at the base of a 518K SF+ Class A office tower and fronts the Magnificent Mile. The space features over 80 feet of frontage, drawing foot traffic from Michigan Avenue, including tourists and visitors coming from the south, office workers, and local residents.

Property size is listed at 8,410 SF, with the reconfiguration described as supporting up to 6,763 SF of flexible retail. The offering is available for lease.

Key Highlights

  • Up to 6,763 SF flexible ground‑floor retail space
  • Over 80 feet of frontage fronting the Magnificent Mile
  • Multiple retail configurations available, with ability for tenant branded storefronts

Property Analytics

Current Use

Urban East Realty Real Estate Agency American Dental Hygienists' ... Dentist Applus Technologies Auto Repair Shop Hull Law Group ... Law Firm Riskturn Inc. (Bike/Boat/Book/etc) Store

Suggested Use

Top Pick (Bike/Boat/Book/etc) Store Pet Grooming Service Nursing Home Butcher Buffet Adult Day Care

Score = modeled unmet demand for each use within ~1 mi (higher = bigger opportunity). Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with local authorities.

Lease Details

NNN (Triple Net)
Lease Type

Location Intelligence

Trade Area within ½ mile

34,739
Businesses Nearby
592k
Monthly Visits Nearby

Foot Traffic Nearby

Dining 47% Hotels & Casinos 25% Apparel 23% Shops & Services 5%
Nordstrom Apparel
136,729 visits/mo 0.2 miles
Starbucks Dining
132,317 visits/mo 0.2 miles
McDonald's Dining
65,567 visits/mo 0.4 miles
McDonald's Dining
52,443 visits/mo 0.5 miles
theWit Chicago - a DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Hotels & Casinos
35,939 visits/mo 0.4 miles

Demographics for 60611, IL

38,456
Population
28,239
Households
1.4
Avg Household Size
39
Median Age
88%
College-Educated
99%
High-School Grad
0.8 sq mi
ZIP Area
48,070
Density / Sq Mi
$124,621
Median Household Income
$92,917
Median Earnings
$2,416
Median Rent
$608,200
Median Home Value

Market

Lease Benchmarks for Chicago, IL

$25.71 /SF/Yr
Avg Asking Price
$0.92–$80 /SF/Yr
Price Range
4,887 SF
Avg Space Size

Vacancy Rate% for Retail in Chicago, IL

9.1% 2019
9.2% 2020
8.8% 2021
8.1% 2022
7% 2023
6.6% 2024
7.4% 2025
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Frequently Asked Questions

What type of property is this?
Retail space - Ground-floor retail reconfiguration offers flexible small-shop space fronting the Magnificent Mile.
Where is this retail space located?
The property is located at 444 N Michigan Ave Chicago, IL.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: Up to 6,763 SF flexible ground‑floor retail space; Over 80 feet of frontage fronting the Magnificent Mile; Multiple retail configurations available, with ability for tenant branded storefronts
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