2945 Central Street Evanston, IL 60201
Restaurant or business opportunity in Evanston's desirable Central Street corridor.
Type:Retail
Property size:
2,500 SF- Added:
- Nov 21, 2025
- Days on Market:
- 132
- Last Refresh:
- Mar 31 at 12:23 am
Property Features for 2945 Central Street
General Information
- Standard status
- Active
- Size
- 2,500 SF
- Property subtype
- Retail
Spaces For Lease
at 2945 Central Street Contact us
Listing agent Marcus Sullivan License #475139568 (312) 756-7357
Listing office SPERRY VAN NESS (312) 756-7357
Listing date Nov 21, 2025
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Overview
Evanston Restaurant Opportunity For Lease
This 2,500 square foot building is available for lease, presenting a great restaurant or business opportunity in the heart of Evanston’s highly desirable Central Street corridor. Situated on a generous 9,375 square foot lot, the corner property has approved plans for redevelopment and entitlements for a restaurant facility with seating for approximately 70 people indoors and over 100 people outdoors. The location boasts high visibility, excellent foot traffic, and proximity to boutiques, cafes, Metra, and Northwestern University. Ideal for restaurant and hospitality uses, the property offers ample space for parking and outdoor seating. Renovations have been approved by the City of Evanston's Landmark Preservation Commission. The property improvements include a new blue clay roof, new doors and windows, new exterior lights, four new roll-up doors, tuckpointing and painting, and a new outdoor patio. Six parking spaces are planned on site, with ample street parking available. The surrounding area is a vibrant and historic neighborhood known for its blend of residential charm and lively commercial activity, featuring independent stores, bakeries, coffee shops, boutiques, and restaurants. The location provides easy access to I-94, Green Bay Road, and public transit options.
Property Profile
Insight Report
Location Intelligence
Current Use by Public Records
Restaurants
Similar Places Nearby
- Mange La Vie — 1936 Ridge Ave, Evanston, IL 60201
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Location Insight
- Map
- Local Demand
- City
- Evanston
- County
- Cook
- State
- Illinois
- Longitude
- -87.7173
- Latitude
- 42.0648
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FAQs
What type of property is this?
Restaurant - Restaurant or business opportunity in Evanston's desirable Central Street corridor.
Where is this restaurant located?
The property is located at 2945 Central Street Evanston, IL.
What is the lease rate?
The lease rate is $13,000 /Mo.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: Pre‑approved plans for restaurant/hospitality facility with indoor seating for approximately 70 and outdoor seating for over 100.; Located in the heart of Evanston's desirable Central Street corridor, offering high visibility and excellent foot traffic.; High‑income demographics: Average household income of $230,000 and average home value of $782,000 in the immediate area.
