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1521 N Milwaukee Ave, Chicago, IL 60622

Long-term, net-leased retail property offered for sale with flagship destination retail positioning.

Property Size10,600 SF
Price / SF$403.30
Days on Market387

Property Features for 1521 N Milwaukee Ave

General Information

Standard status Active
Size 10,600 SF
Property subtype RETAIL
Listing Agency: Greenstone Partners - Corporate
Listed By: Danny Spitz
Source: Moodyscre
Added: Jul 9, 2025 Changed: Jul 29 Last Checked: Jul 30 at 2:37PM

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Investment Insights

Based on property information with market context.

This for-sale retail property is offered with long-term tenancy structured as a net lease. The asset is positioned as a flagship retail location with emphasis on destination restaurant and tourism-related use, supported by its relationship to the Robey Hotel as noted in the offering remarks.

The property benefits from proximity to transit, with the surrounding area described as having strong demographics in the public remarks. The building is sized at 10,600 square feet and is located at 1521 N Milwaukee Ave, Chicago, IL 60622.

Key Highlights

  • Long‑term tenancy net‑leased retail property offered for sale
  • Net lease structure with long‑term tenant
  • Retail positioning connected to destination restaurants, tourism, and the Robey Hotel

Financial Insights For Retail

Simulate Cap Rate and NOI

NOI Build-Up
Vacancy
income lost from leasable area expected to sit empty during the year — subtracted from gross rent.
EGI (Effective Gross Income)
gross rent minus vacancy losses — the realistic income before paying operating costs.
OpEx (Operating Expenses)
recurring costs to operate the property (property tax, insurance, utilities, maintenance, management) — excludes financing and capital improvements.
NOI (Net Operating Income)
income a property generates after operating costs but before financing and taxes.

Component $ $/SF
Gross rent $229.0k $21.60
− Vacancy −$19.5k −$1.84
EGI $209.5k $19.76
− OpEx −$62.8k −$5.93
NOI $146.6k $13.83
10,600 SF · lease $21.60/SF/yr · vacancy 8.50% · expense 30.00%

Alternative Uses

Best Use
Retail
$2.09M
$1.83M – $2.44M (±1% cap)
NOI $146,649 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 3.43%
Second Best
—
—
no second resolved use
Theoretical Best
Office A
$5.00M
$4.37M – $5.83M (±1% cap)
NOI $349,851 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 8.18%
Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with authorities.

Property Analytics

Current Use

Urban Outfitters Fashion Accessories Store

Suggested Use

Top Pick Nursing Home (Bike/Boat/Book/etc) Store Carpet & Flooring Store Butcher Clothing & Fashion Store Accounting Firm

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

5,788
Businesses Nearby
357k
Monthly Visits Nearby

Foot Traffic Nearby

Groceries 27% Dining 27% Shops & Services 21% Apparel 9%
Jewel-Osco Groceries
65,395 visits/mo 0.4 miles
Barnes & Noble Shops & Services
48,824 visits/mo 0.2 miles
Aldi Groceries
32,222 visits/mo 0.4 miles
Lowe's Home Improvements & Furnishings
31,134 visits/mo 0.4 miles
Jeni's Splendid Ice Creams Dining
11,621 visits/mo 0.1 miles

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 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 - Long-term, net-leased retail property offered for sale with flagship destination retail positioning.
Where is this retail space located?
The property is located at 1521 N Milwaukee Ave Chicago, IL.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $4,275,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: Long‑term tenancy net‑leased retail property offered for sale; Net lease structure with long‑term tenant; Retail positioning connected to destination restaurants, tourism, and the Robey Hotel
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