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271-285 E Helen Rd, Palatine, IL 60067

Manufacturing-zoned flex space with two drive-in doors and a reconfigurable office buildout suitable for multiple uses.

Property Size5,192 SF
Price / SF$98
Days on Market180

Property Features for 271-285 E Helen Rd

General Information

Standard status Active
Size 5,192 SF
Property subtype FLEX_R_AND_D
Zoning M

Additional Details

Drive-In Doors 2
Listing Agency: Brian Properties, Inc.
Listed By: Mark Meskauskas, CCIM
Source: Moodyscre
Added: Feb 2 Changed: Jul 31 Last Checked: Aug 1 at 11:12AM

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Investment Insights

Based on property information with market context.

Flex space available for sale or lease, individually or combined, for a total of 9,506 SF divisible between two units. Unit 273 offers 5,192 SF and includes access to a shared loading dock. Unit 277 offers 4,314 SF.

The property features two total drive-in doors, one per unit, each with a 14' height. An office buildout is estimated at 80% and is described as easily reconfigurable for more open or flex use.

Zoned M for manufacturing, the space is positioned at 271-285 E Helen Rd in Palatine, IL 60067, supporting light industrial and flex-oriented tenant requirements.

Key Highlights

  • Total size 9,506 SF, divisible between Units 273 and 277
  • Unit 273: 5,192 SF with access to a shared loading dock
  • Unit 277: 4,314 SF

Financial Insights For Warehouse

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 $33.6k $6.48
− Vacancy −$1.7k −$0.33
EGI $31.9k $6.15
− OpEx −$4.8k −$0.92
NOI $27.1k $5.23
5,192 SF · lease $6.48/SF/yr · vacancy 5.10% · expense 15.00%

Alternative Uses

Best Use
Flex RnD
$781.0K
$683.4K – $911.2K (±1% cap)
NOI $54,672 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 10.64%
Second Best
Warehouse
$387.7K
$339.2K – $452.3K (±1% cap)
NOI $27,139 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 5.28%
Theoretical Best
Office A
$1.79M
$1.57M – $2.09M (±1% cap)
NOI $125,479 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 24.41%
Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with authorities.

Property Analytics

Current Use

Flex space

Suggested Use

Top Pick Restaurant Pharmacy Storage Facility Hotel & Motel Auto Parts Store Real Estate Agency

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

2
Drive-in doors

Location Intelligence

Trade Area within ½ mile

908
Businesses Nearby
Under-served
Demand for This Use

Demographics for 60067, IL

39,324
Population
16,039
Households
2.5
Avg Household Size
43
Median Age
59%
College-Educated
96%
High-School Grad
13.0 sq mi
ZIP Area
3,025
Density / Sq Mi
$121,572
Median Household Income
$64,520
Median Earnings
$1,521
Median Rent
$427,900
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?
Flex space - Manufacturing-zoned flex space with two drive-in doors and a reconfigurable office buildout suitable for multiple uses.
Where is this flex space located?
The property is located at 271-285 E Helen Rd Palatine, IL.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $514,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: Total size 9,506 SF, divisible between Units 273 and 277; Unit 273: 5,192 SF with access to a shared loading dock; Unit 277: 4,314 SF
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