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B2-3 Live-Work Storefront
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839 N California Ave, Chicago, IL 60622

B2-3 zoning supports a combined commercial and residential layout.

Property SizeContact for details
Days on Market145

Property Features for 839 N California Ave

General Information

Standard status Active
Property subtype Retail
Zoning B2-3

Amenities

grand chandelier
overhead accent lighting
newly updated kitchen
outdoor atrium
Listing Agency: Coldwell Banker Commercial NRT Chicago
Listed By: Brian Somera · License #IL 475.155991
Source: Crexi
Added: Apr 11 Changed: Aug 31 Last Checked: Aug 30 at 10:06PM

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Investment Insights

Based on property information with market context.

This live-work property combines an open storefront area with a private residential component in a single unit. The commercial portion features a prominent chandelier and overhead accent lighting, while the residential area includes 2 large bedrooms and a recently updated kitchen. An enclosed interior atrium adds a private outdoor area within the residence.

Located at 839 N California Ave in Chicago’s West Town, the property is zoned B2-3, a designation that permits residential use. The space can accommodate commercial activity, residential occupancy, or a combination of both. Street parking is described as consistently available, and a 3D tour is available for additional review.

Key Highlights

  • B2‑3 zoning permits residential use
  • Combined storefront and residential configuration
  • 2 large bedrooms in the private residential area

Property Analytics

Current Use

Live-work space

Suggested Use

Top Pick Law Firm Accounting Firm Nursing Home Pet Grooming Service Home Appliance Store Locksmith

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

Location Intelligence

Trade Area within ½ mile

2,326
Businesses Nearby

Demographics for 60622, IL

55,075
Population
27,630
Households
2
Avg Household Size
33
Median Age
73%
College-Educated
94%
High-School Grad
2.5 sq mi
ZIP Area
22,030
Density / Sq Mi
$124,852
Median Household Income
$76,180
Median Earnings
$1,932
Median Rent
$622,900
Median Home Value

Market

Vacancy Rate% for Office in Chicago, IL

17.9% 2019
19.2% 2020
20.7% 2021
23.1% 2022
23.3% 2023
25.1% 2024
25.6% 2025
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Frequently Asked Questions

What type of property is this?
Live-work space - B2-3 zoning supports a combined commercial and residential layout.
Where is this live-work space located?
The property is located at 839 N California Ave Chicago, IL.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: B2‑3 zoning permits residential use; Combined storefront and residential configuration; 2 large bedrooms in the private residential area
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