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530 S State St, Chicago, IL 60605

Ground-floor condominium leased to Illinois Media School with dedicated broadcast and production facilities.

Property SizeContact for details
Days on Market144

Property Features for 530 S State St

General Information

Standard status Pending
Property subtype Retail

Site & Location

Corner Location Yes
Traffic Count 97,000 vehicles/day

Additional Details

Floor Ground

Building Details

Tenancy Single
Listing Agency: The Boulder Group
Listed By: Randy Blankstein · License #IL 471005983
Source: Crexi
Added: Apr 11 Changed: Aug 30 Last Checked: Aug 30 at 1:58PM

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Investment Insights

Based on property information with market context.

This ground-floor retail condominium is leased to The Illinois Media School, whose Chicago campus opened in 2010. The school operates a fully equipped TV studio, master control room, 23 video editing stations, 10 radio studios, and two on-air internet radio stations. The tenant recently extended its lease, and the school’s parent company operates seven campuses.

The property occupies space within a condominium building with more than 180 units in downtown Chicago. It sits at the signalized intersection of State Street and Congress Parkway, where traffic is reported at 97,000 VPD. Grant Park and Michigan Avenue are nearby, while more than 16,000 businesses and 420,000 employees are located within one mile. The surrounding area also includes DePaul University’s downtown campus, Columbia College Chicago, Roosevelt University, Robert Morris University Illinois, and the School of the Art Institute of Chicago.

The immediate one-mile area includes 58,841 residents and an average household income of $142,236. The property combines a single-tenant retail condominium format with specialized educational and broadcast improvements.

Key Highlights

  • Ground‑floor retail condominium leased to The Illinois Media School
  • Tenant lease recently extended; Chicago campus opened in 2010
  • Fully equipped TV studio and master control room with 23 video editing stations

Property Analytics

Current Use

Retail space

Suggested Use

Top Pick Auto Parts Store (Bike/Boat/Book/etc) Store Nursing Home Tanning Salon Butcher Pet Grooming Service

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

97,000 VPD
Traffic count
Single-tenant
Tenancy

Location Intelligence

Trade Area within ½ mile

18,551
Businesses Nearby
181k
Monthly Visits Nearby

Foot Traffic Nearby

Superstores 73% Hotels & Casinos 13% Apparel 10% Shops & Services 4%
Target Superstores
131,620 visits/mo 0.5 miles
H&M Apparel
18,041 visits/mo 0.5 miles
Renaissance Blackstone Hotel Hotels & Casinos
13,890 visits/mo 0.1 miles
Best Western Grant Park Hotel Hotels & Casinos
6,261 visits/mo 0.3 miles
Fifth Third Bank & ATM Shops & Services
4,367 visits/mo 0.2 miles

Demographics for 60605, IL

34,071
Population
20,478
Households
1.7
Avg Household Size
34
Median Age
82%
College-Educated
96%
High-School Grad
1.4 sq mi
ZIP Area
24,336
Density / Sq Mi
$118,403
Median Household Income
$82,091
Median Earnings
$2,402
Median Rent
$495,900
Median Home Value

Market

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 condominium leased to Illinois Media School with dedicated broadcast and production facilities.
Where is this retail space located?
The property is located at 530 S State St Chicago, IL.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: Ground‑floor retail condominium leased to The Illinois Media School; Tenant lease recently extended; Chicago campus opened in 2010; Fully equipped TV studio and master control room with 23 video editing stations
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