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West Town Commercial Building For Sale
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$1,975,000
Pending

1422-1424 W Chicago Ave, Chicago, IL 60642

Two-story commercial building in Chicago's thriving West Town neighborhood.

Property Size8,640 SF
Days on Market234

Property Features for 1422-1424 W Chicago Ave

General Information

Standard status Pending
Size 8,640 SF
Property subtype Commercial

Building Details

Year Built 1917
Listing Agency: Sperry Van Ness
Listed By: Marcus Sullivan · License #475139568
Source: Searchillinoishomesforsale
Added: Feb 14 Changed: Oct 1 Last Checked: Oct 5 at 7:31PM

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Investment Insights

Based on property information with market context.

Located in the heart of Chicago's thriving West Town neighborhood, 1422-1424 West Chicago is a well-maintained, architecturally distinctive two-story commercial building situated on a high-visibility corner. With 40 feet of frontage along Chicago Avenue, the property offers exposure in a dynamic and rapidly developing commercial corridor. The ground floor features a fully built-out and equipped restaurant space, ready for immediate operation with modern finishes and an efficient layout. It is suited for restaurateurs looking to establish or expand their brand in a high-traffic area. The second floor is currently configured with multiple private offices, offering flexibility for a variety of commercial uses including creative studios, wellness services, professional offices, or potential co-working concepts. The layout could be reimagined to suit a wide range of tenants or owner-occupiers.

Key Highlights

  • High‑visibility corner location in Chicago's thriving West Town neighborhood with 40 feet of frontage on Chicago Avenue.
  • Fully built‑out and equipped ground floor restaurant space ready for immediate operation.**
  • Architecturally distinctive two‑story commercial building.

Financial Insights

Estimated NOI and Cap Rate

NOI / Yr
$160,808
Cap Rate
8.14%
Suggested Prices Based on Cap Rates
Cap Rate 5%
$3,216,160 $3.2M
Cap Rate 7%
$2,297,257 $2.3M
Cap Rate 9%
$1,786,756 $1.8M
Market Conditions
NOI Build-Up for 8,640 SF
Gross rent
$228.1K $26.40/SF
− Vacancy
−$13.7K −$1.58/SF
EGI
$214.4K $24.82/SF
− OpEx
−$53.6K −$6.20/SF
NOI
$160.8K $18.61/SF
Area
Chicago, IL
Vacancy
6.00%
Lease Rate
$26.40 /SF/Yr
Expense Ratio
25.00%
Simulate Cap Rate and NOI
Suggested Prices Based on Cap Rates
Cap Rate 5%
$3,216,160
Cap Rate 7%
$2,297,257
Cap Rate 9%
$1,786,756

Alternative Uses

Best Use
Office B
$2.65M
$2.32M – $3.09M (±1% cap)
NOI $185,380 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 9.39%
Second Best
Specialty Retail
$2.30M
$2.01M – $2.68M (±1% cap)
NOI $160,808 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 8.14%
Theoretical Best
Office A
$4.07M
$3.56M – $4.75M (±1% cap)
NOI $285,161 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 14.44%
Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with authorities.

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Current Use

Conventional restaurants

Location Intelligence

Trade Area within ½ mile

4,395
Businesses Nearby
Under-served
Demand for This Use

Demographics for 60642, IL

21,687
Population
12,144
Households
1.8
Avg Household Size
33
Median Age
78%
College-Educated
97%
High-School Grad
1.7 sq mi
ZIP Area
12,757
Density / Sq Mi
$141,179
Median Household Income
$90,885
Median Earnings
$2,216
Median Rent
$604,200
Median Home Value
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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?
Conventional restaurant - Two-story commercial building in Chicago's thriving West Town neighborhood.
Where is this conventional restaurant located?
The property is located at 1422-1424 W Chicago Ave Chicago, IL.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $1,975,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: High‑visibility corner location in Chicago's thriving West Town neighborhood with **40 feet of frontage on Chicago Avenue.**; Fully built‑out and equipped ground floor restaurant space ready for immediate operation.**; Architecturally distinctive two‑story commercial building.
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