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1721 W Cornelia Avenue, Chicago, IL 60657

Fully leased apartments and ground-floor retail create a balanced residential and commercial configuration.

Property Size6,931 SF
Price / SF$256.10
Days on Market94

Property Features for 1721 W Cornelia Avenue

General Information

Standard status Active
Size 6,931 SF
Class B
Property subtype Mixed Use
Zoning B3-2 Community Shopping District
Occupancy 100%
Investment Type Stabilized
Net Operating Income $105,431

Property Condition

Severity Repairs Needed
Evidence minimal deferred maintenance

Units

Unit Mix 4 x 2BR/1BA
Multifamily Units 4

Additional Details

Public Transit Yes

Building Details

Year Built 1920
Buildings 1
Stories 3
Units 5
Tenancy Multi
Listing Agency: Baum Realty Group
Listed By: Doug Renner · License #IL 475.151752
Source: Crexi
Added: Jul 16 Changed: Oct 11 Last Checked: Oct 16 at 9:30AM

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Investment Insights

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This 1920 mixed-use building contains 6931 SF across five fully leased units. The residential component includes four two-bedroom, one-bathroom apartments, complemented by a ground-floor retail space. The property is zoned B3-2 Community Shopping District and combines apartment and commercial occupancy within one building.

Located at 1721 W. Cornelia Avenue in Chicago’s Lakeview neighborhood, the property sits near the Lakeview and Roscoe Village areas. Paulina Market and Wrigley Field are nearby, along with public transportation and established residential and retail corridors. The surrounding context supports both the building’s neighborhood retail presence and its apartment component.

Key Highlights

  • Five fully leased units: four 2‑bedroom / 1‑bathroom apartments and one ground‑floor retail space
  • 6931 SF mixed‑use building
  • B3‑2 Community Shopping District zoning

Financial Insights

Estimated NOI and Cap Rate

NOI / Yr
$116,961
Cap Rate
6.59%
Suggested Prices Based on Cap Rates
Cap Rate 5%
$2,339,220 $2.3M
Cap Rate 7%
$1,670,871 $1.7M
Cap Rate 9%
$1,299,567 $1.3M
Market Conditions
NOI Build-Up for 6,931 SF
Gross rent
$207.9K $30.00/SF
− Vacancy
−$20.8K −$3.00/SF
EGI
$187.1K $27.00/SF
− OpEx
−$70.2K −$10.13/SF
NOI
$117.0K $16.88/SF
Area
Chicago, IL
Vacancy
10.00%
Lease Rate
$30.00 /SF/Yr
Expense Ratio
37.50%
Simulate Cap Rate and NOI
Suggested Prices Based on Cap Rates
Cap Rate 5%
$2,339,220
Cap Rate 7%
$1,670,871
Cap Rate 9%
$1,299,567

Alternative Uses

Best Use
Mixed Use
$1.67M
$1.46M – $1.95M (±1% cap)
NOI $116,961 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 6.59%
Second Best
Apartment 5plus
$1.52M
$1.33M – $1.77M (±1% cap)
NOI $106,246 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 5.99%
Theoretical Best
Office A
$3.27M
$2.86M – $3.81M (±1% cap)
NOI $228,756 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 12.89%
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Current Use

Retail space

Suggested Use

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

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

4
Residential units

Location Intelligence

Trade Area within ½ mile

4,813
Businesses Nearby

Demographics for 60657, IL

72,316
Population
42,246
Households
1.7
Avg Household Size
32
Median Age
87%
College-Educated
99%
High-School Grad
2.2 sq mi
ZIP Area
32,871
Density / Sq Mi
$109,025
Median Household Income
$77,731
Median Earnings
$1,839
Median Rent
$534,500
Median Home Value
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Market

Vacancy Rate% for Multifamily in Midwest region

6.5% 2022
7.5% 2023
7.8% 2024
8% 2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of property is this?
Mixed-use property - Fully leased apartments and ground-floor retail create a balanced residential and commercial configuration.
Where is this mixed-use property located?
The property is located at 1721 W Cornelia Avenue Chicago, IL.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $1,775,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: Five fully leased units: four 2‑bedroom / 1‑bathroom apartments and one ground‑floor retail space; 6931 SF mixed‑use building; B3‑2 Community Shopping District zoning
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