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Auto Shop with Living Quarters

225 E Main Street, Round Lake Park, IL 60073

For Sale
$950,000

The property combines an established repair operation with showroom, workshop, office, and upper-level residential space.

Property Size7,878 SF
Price / SF$120.59
Days on Market109

Property Features for 225 E Main Street

General Information

Standard status Active
Size 7,878 SF
Property subtype COMMERCIAL
Zoning C-3

Tenancy & Operations

Currently Operating Yes
Real Estate Included Yes

Additional Details

Business Included Yes
Road Access Yes
Automotive Uses collision/body shop

Taxes and HOA fees

Annual Taxes $21,919

Building Details

Building Size 7,878 SF
Buildings 1
Stories 2
Listing Agency: Century 21 Integra
Listed By: Roberto Sanchez · License #475137698
Source: Premier-relocation
Added: Jul 22 Changed: Nov 6 Last Checked: Nov 6 at 2:01PM

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Investment Insights

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This auto shop includes a showroom with two bathrooms, a shop office with a private bathroom, and a workshop. The upper level has living quarters with three bedrooms, a full bathroom, kitchen, and laundry. The showroom is described as adaptable into two storefronts, each with its own bathroom; the upper level may be reconfigured as two two-bedroom apartments, subject to verification. The sale includes the real estate and the operating auto body repair business, which has served the property for more than 35 years.

The site is on Main Street (Route 134) in Round Lake Park, with access to public transportation, Metra, and major highways. C-3 zoning also allows C-2 uses, with additional uses potentially available by special use permit. Parking areas surround the property, with asphalt at the front and side and gravel at the rear.

Key Highlights

  • C‑3 zoning also allows C‑2 uses; additional uses may be available by special use permit
  • Operating auto body repair business with more than 35 years at the property; sale includes business and real estate
  • Upper‑level living quarters include three bedrooms, full bathroom, kitchen, and laundry

Financial Insights

Estimated NOI and Cap Rate

NOI / Yr
$81,537
Cap Rate
8.58%
Suggested Prices Based on Cap Rates
Cap Rate 5%
$1,630,740 $1.6M
Cap Rate 7%
$1,164,814 $1.2M
Cap Rate 9%
$905,967 $906.0K
Market Conditions
NOI Build-Up for 7,878 SF
Gross rent
$141.8K $18.00/SF
− Vacancy
−$11.3K −$1.44/SF
EGI
$130.5K $16.56/SF
− OpEx
−$48.9K −$6.21/SF
NOI
$81.5K $10.35/SF
Area
Lake County, IL
Vacancy
8.00%
Lease Rate
$18.00 /SF/Yr
Expense Ratio
37.50%
Simulate Cap Rate and NOI
Suggested Prices Based on Cap Rates
Cap Rate 5%
$1,630,740
Cap Rate 7%
$1,164,814
Cap Rate 9%
$905,967

Alternative Uses

Best Use
Mixed Use
$1.16M
$1.02M – $1.36M (±1% cap)
NOI $81,537 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 8.58%
Second Best
Retail
$1.15M
$1.01M – $1.34M (±1% cap)
NOI $80,568 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 8.48%
Theoretical Best
Office A
$2.72M
$2.38M – $3.17M (±1% cap)
NOI $190,394 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 20.04%
Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with authorities. How Realmo checks its estimates

Property Analytics

Current Use

Auto shops

Suggested Use

Top Pick Real Estate Agency Auto Repair Shop Building Supply Law Firm HVAC Service Auto Parts 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

Turnkey business
Opportunity
Yes
Paved road access

Location Intelligence

Trade Area within ½ mile

53
Businesses Nearby
Balanced
Demand for This Use

Demographics for 60073, IL

61,721
Population
20,864
Households
3
Avg Household Size
34
Median Age
27%
College-Educated
81%
High-School Grad
18.5 sq mi
ZIP Area
3,336
Density / Sq Mi
$95,457
Median Household Income
$43,228
Median Earnings
$1,461
Median Rent
$215,200
Median Home Value

Market

Vacancy Rate% for Retail in Midwest region

8% 2020
7.3% 2021
6.5% 2022
6% 2023
5.7% 2024
6.3% 2025

Similar Off Market Nearby

  • Bills Auto Service — 33685 N Fairfield Rd, Round Lake, IL 60073

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of property is this?
Auto shop - The property combines an established repair operation with showroom, workshop, office, and upper-level residential space.
Where is this auto shop located?
The property is located at 225 E Main Street Round Lake Park, IL.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $950,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: C‑3 zoning also allows C‑2 uses; additional uses may be available by special use permit; Operating auto body repair business with more than 35 years at the property; sale includes business and real estate; Upper‑level living quarters include three bedrooms, full bathroom, kitchen, and laundry
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