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444 N Michigan Ave, Chicago, IL 60611

Flexible ground-floor retail opportunities with branded storefront potential in a Class A office tower.

Property Size15,649 SF
Days on Market1131

Property Features for 444 N Michigan Ave

General Information

Standard status Active
Size 15,649 SF
Net Rentable 6,763 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: Jun 28, 2023 Changed: Jul 31 Last Checked: Aug 1 at 9:12AM

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Investment Insights

Based on property information with market context.

444 North Michigan Avenue offers flexible ground-floor retail space within the base of a 518K SF+ Class A office tower. The ground floor is being reconfigured to provide up to 6,763 SF, with multiple configurations available for small shop retailers. Tenant-branded storefronts are supported, and the space provides more than 80 feet of frontage along Michigan Avenue.

The property fronts the Magnificent Mile and is positioned to serve tourists, visitors, office workers, local residents, and shoppers traveling along the avenue. Michigan Avenue draws nearly 30 million visitors annually, creating a prominent setting for retail concepts seeking a presence on Chicago’s high street.

Key Highlights

  • Up to 6,763 SF of flexible ground‑floor retail space
  • More than 80 feet of frontage along Michigan Avenue
  • Located at the base of a 518K SF+ Class A office tower

Property Analytics

Current Use

Urban East Realty Real Estate Agency American Dental Hygienists' ... Denture Care Center 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 - Flexible ground-floor retail opportunities with branded storefront potential in a Class A office tower.
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 of flexible ground‑floor retail space; More than 80 feet of frontage along Michigan Avenue; Located at the base of a 518K SF+ Class A office tower
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