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Automotive Manufacturing Facility
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$4,500,000

1800 N State Route 1, Watseka, IL 60970

Purpose-built complex with showroom, fabrication, paint, office, and storage areas.

Property Size40,000 SF
Lot Size8.41 Acres
Price / SF$112.50
Days on Market2

Property Features for 1800 N State Route 1

General Information

Standard status Active
Size 40,000 SF
Lot size 8.41 Acres
Property subtype Business Opportunity

Site & Location

Traffic Count 9,050 vehicles/day
Highway Access Yes
Road Access Yes

Amenities

showroom and reception area
finish department
fabrication department
prep/paint department
radiant heated floors
zoned HVAC
offices
showers
break room
extensive storage
second-floor finished space
professional paint booth
prep area
Dyno and additional equipment

Building Details

Year Built 2022
Buildings 2
Abandoned No
Listing Agency: Smith's Real Estate Services,
Listed By: Tim Smith · License #471021755
Source: Realtopiare
Added: Sep 7 Last Checked: Sep 7 at 2:54PM

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Investment Insights

Based on property information with market context.

Completed in 2022, this manufacturing complex encompasses approximately 40,000 sq. ft. across two buildings on 8.41 acres. The 30,000-square-foot primary building includes showroom and reception areas, finish and fabrication departments, prep and paint space, radiant heated floors, zoned HVAC, offices, showers, a break room, substantial storage, and finished second-floor space. A professional paint booth and preparation area support automotive and specialty production work.

The separate 10,000-square-foot building contains a dyno and additional equipment. The property fronts State Route 1 at an intersection reporting 9,050 AADT, providing exposure for an operating business. Select equipment is included, with additional equipment available by negotiation. The facility is located at 1800 N State Route 1, Watseka, IL 60970.

Key Highlights

  • Approximately 40,000 sq. ft. across two buildings on 8.41 acres
  • 30,000‑square‑foot main building completed in 2022
  • Separate 10,000‑square‑foot building with dyno and additional equipment

Property Analytics

Current Use

Manufacturing properties

Suggested Use

Top Pick Electrical Service Building Supply Locksmith Grocery & Convenience Store Bakery (Bike/Boat/Book/etc) Store

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

9,050 VPD
Traffic count
Yes
Highway access
Yes
Paved road access

Location Intelligence

Trade Area within ½ mile

134
Businesses Nearby

Demographics for 60970, IL

6,306
Population
3,071
Households
2.1
Avg Household Size
47
Median Age
13%
College-Educated
88%
High-School Grad
127.3 sq mi
ZIP Area
50
Density / Sq Mi
$48,456
Median Household Income
$32,342
Median Earnings
$816
Median Rent
$120,700
Median Home Value

Market

Vacancy Rate% for Industrial in Midwest region

4.4% 2019
4.9% 2020
3.6% 2021
3.1% 2022
4.6% 2023
5% 2024
4.9% 2025
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Frequently Asked Questions

What type of property is this?
Manufacturing property - Purpose-built complex with showroom, fabrication, paint, office, and storage areas.
Where is this manufacturing property located?
The property is located at 1800 N State Route 1 Watseka, IL.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $4,500,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: Approximately 40,000 sq. ft. across two buildings on 8.41 acres; 30,000‑square‑foot main building completed in 2022; Separate 10,000‑square‑foot building with dyno and additional equipment
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