Mixed-Use Building with Commercial Space

2138 W Chicago Avenue Chicago Chicago, IL 60622

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$1,730,000

Six-unit building includes updated apartments with central air and a ground-floor commercial space.

Type:Multi Family 5+
Property size:
5,886 SF
Price / SF:
$293/SF
Added:
Jul 10, 2026
Days on Market:
3
Last Refresh:
Jul 11 at 2:07 am

Property Features for 2138 W Chicago Avenue Chicago

General Information

Standard status
Active
Size
5,886 SF
Property subtype
Multi Family 5+

Building Details

Year Built
1907

Listing office

Listing date Jul 10, 2026

Source Realpeoplerealty

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Investment Insights

Based on property information with market context.

This mixed-use property features a total of six units, with five two-bedroom, one-bath apartments and a ground-floor commercial space. The apartment units have been updated with central air, gas forced-air heating, modern kitchens with dishwashers, open living/dining areas, updated bathrooms, and good closet and storage space. Outdoor parking is also included.

The ground-floor commercial space is described as suitable for an office or retail use. The property is located at 2138 W Chicago Avenue in Chicago, IL 60622.

The combination of updated residential units and an on-site commercial space offers an integrated setup for income generation within a single building.

Key Highlights

  • 6‑unit building with 5 residential units plus a ground‑floor commercial space
  • Updated apartments feature central air and gas forced‑air heating
  • Each unit includes modern kitchens with dishwashers and updated bathrooms

Local Financial Insights For Office B

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 $226.0k $38.40
− Vacancy −$57.6k −$9.79
EGI $168.4k $28.61
− OpEx −$42.1k −$7.15
NOI $126.3k $21.46
5,886 SF · lease $38.40/SF/yr · vacancy 25.50% · expense 25.00%

Alternative Uses

Best Use
Office B
$1.80M
$1.58M – $2.10M (±1% cap)
NOI $126,290 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 7.30%
Second Best
Apartment 5plus
$1.29M
$1.13M – $1.50M (±1% cap)
NOI $90,227 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 5.22%
Theoretical Best
Office A
$2.78M
$2.43M – $3.24M (±1% cap)
NOI $194,266 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 11.23%
Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with local authorities.

Property Analytics

Location Intelligence

Current Use by Public Records

Séè.Too Clothing Clothing Store ParkChicago #295304 Parking Lot & Garage Insuremart Insurance Agency Ukietech Corporation Marketing & Advertising

Suggested Use

Nursing Home (Bike/Boat/Book/etc) Store Pet Grooming Service Tanning Salon (Bike/Boat/Book/etc) Store Bed & Breakfast Supermarket Accounting Firm Restaurant Clothing & Fashion Store

Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with local authorities.

FAQs

What type of property is this?
Apartment building - Six-unit building includes updated apartments with central air and a ground-floor commercial space.
Where is this apartment building located?
The property is located at 2138 W Chicago Avenue Chicago Chicago, IL.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $1,730,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: 6‑unit building with 5 residential units plus a ground‑floor commercial space; Updated apartments feature central air and gas forced‑air heating; Each unit includes modern kitchens with dishwashers and updated bathrooms
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