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1940 N Elston Ave

Floor

1

Size

7,370 SF

Type

RETAIL

Rate

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Availability

AVAILABLE, Now

Sublease

No

- Highly visible, freestanding building with dedicated on-site parking. - Flexible... layout suitable for a variety of tenants including restaurant, fitness, office and other daily needs providers. - Large pylon sign presents a distinct branding opportunity on some of Chicago’s most highly trafficked thoroughfares including the highway as well as the adjacent Metra station. - While situated on the border of Lincoln Park and Bucktown, the building’s close proximity to the highway offers access to the rest of urban Chicago and surrounding suburbs.

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Listing Agency: Stone Real Estate Corp. n***@rnrealty.com Show Phone

Listed By: Noah O'Neill

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Added: May 27 Changed: Aug 8 Last Checked: Aug 9 at 7:15AM

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Investment Insights

Based on property information with market context.

Freestanding retail building totaling 7,370 SF with dedicated on-site parking. The space is designed with a flexible layout that can support a variety of tenants, including restaurant, fitness, office, and other daily needs providers.

Positioned at 1948 N Elston Ave in Chicago, the building is described as highly visible and includes a large pylon sign. It is located near a highway and an adjacent Metra station, supporting convenient access to Chicago and surrounding suburbs. The property sits on the border of Lincoln Park and Bucktown, combining neighborhood proximity with transportation access.

The interior flexibility makes the building suitable for operators looking for a retail-format footprint that can be tailored to multiple business types.

Key Highlights

• Freestanding retail building with dedicated on‑site parking
• Large pylon sign for branding visibility
• Flexible layout supports restaurant, fitness, office, and other daily needs providers

Property Analytics

Current Use

Retail space

Suggested Use

Top Pick Building Supply Big Box & Wholesale Store Auto Parts Store Auto Repair Shop HVAC Service Garden Center

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

Yes

Highway access

NNN (Triple Net)

Lease Type

Location Intelligence

Trade Area within ½ mile

4,133

Businesses Nearby

332k

Monthly Visits Nearby

Explore this area Business Placement

Foot Traffic Nearby

Apparel 24% Shops & Services 21% Dining 15% Groceries 13%

Kohl's Apparel

73,373 visits/mo 0.3 miles

Mariano's Groceries

43,130 visits/mo 0.3 miles

Best Buy Electronics

35,454 visits/mo 0.1 miles

Regal Cinemas Webster Place 11 Leisure

24,445 visits/mo 0.3 miles

Shell Shops & Services

23,379 visits/mo 0.2 miles

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

Market

Lease Benchmarks for Chicago, IL

$25.43 /SF/Yr

Avg Asking Price

$0.92–$80 /SF/Yr

Price Range

7,935 SF

Avg Space Size

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 - Freestanding retail building with dedicated on-site parking and a flexible layout for restaurant, fitness, office, and other daily-needs uses.

Where is this retail space located?

The property is located at 1948 N Elston Ave Chicago, IL.

What are key features of this property?

This property features: Freestanding retail building with dedicated on‑site parking; Large pylon sign for branding visibility; Flexible layout supports restaurant, fitness, office, and other daily needs providers