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3012 Central St, Evanston, IL 60201

Retail-oriented commercial space with high ceilings, multiple vehicle-access doors, skylights, and parking at the front and rear.

Property Size5,880 SF
Price / SF$255.10
Days on Market196

Property Features for 3012 Central St

General Information

Standard status Active
Size 5,880 SF
Property subtype Industrial, Retail
Investment Type Owner/User

Site & Location

Traffic Count 10,300 vehicles/day
Road Access Yes

Warehouse & Industrial

Clear Height 18 ft
Drive-In Doors 4

Additional Details

Asking Price $1,500,000

Amenities

skylights

Building Details

Buildings 1
Stories 1
Listing Agency: Brookline Real Estate
Listed By: Michael Asfour · License #IL
Source: Crexi
Added: Apr 2 Changed: Sep 30 Last Checked: Oct 12 at 8:08PM

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Investment Insights

Based on property information with market context.

This 5,880-square-foot flex property combines storefront functionality with adaptable commercial space. The building includes clear heights reaching 18 feet, a bow truss roof, four drive-in doors with one positioned at the front, and two operable skylights. Parking is available both along the street and in a rear lot.

The property is located at 3012 Central St in Evanston, IL, along Central Street’s retail corridor. Nearby uses include shops, restaurants, and service businesses, while Northwestern University's new Ryan Field project is within walking distance. Central Street records vehicle counts of 10,300, and Old Orchard Mall is also nearby.

Key Highlights

  • 5,880‑square‑foot flex property with retail storefront capability
  • Clear heights as high as 18 feet beneath a bow truss roof
  • Four drive‑in doors, including one at the front

Financial Insights

Estimated NOI and Cap Rate

NOI / Yr
$81,615
Cap Rate
5.44%
Suggested Prices Based on Cap Rates
Cap Rate 5%
$1,632,300 $1.6M
Cap Rate 7%
$1,165,929 $1.2M
Cap Rate 9%
$906,833 $906.8K
Market Conditions
NOI Build-Up for 5,880 SF
Gross rent
$127.0K $21.60/SF
− Vacancy
−$10.4K −$1.77/SF
EGI
$116.6K $19.83/SF
− OpEx
−$35.0K −$5.95/SF
NOI
$81.6K $13.88/SF
Area
Cook County, IL
Vacancy
8.20%
Lease Rate
$21.60 /SF/Yr
Expense Ratio
30.00%
Simulate Cap Rate and NOI
Suggested Prices Based on Cap Rates
Cap Rate 5%
$1,632,300
Cap Rate 7%
$1,165,929
Cap Rate 9%
$906,833

Alternative Uses

Best Use
Retail
$1.17M
$1.02M – $1.36M (±1% cap)
NOI $81,615 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 5.44%
Second Best
Flex RnD
$884.5K
$774.0K – $1.03M (±1% cap)
NOI $61,916 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 4.13%
Theoretical Best
Office A
$2.03M
$1.78M – $2.37M (±1% cap)
NOI $142,107 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 9.47%
Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with authorities. How Realmo checks its estimates

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Current Use

Scot Drive-In Cleaners (Bike/Boat/Book/etc) Store

Suggested Use

Top Pick Hair Salon (Bike/Boat/Book/etc) Store Auto Parts Store Grocery & Convenience Store Parking Lot & Garage Barber Shop

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

18 ft
Clear height
4
Drive-in doors
10,300 VPD
Traffic count
Yes
Paved road access

Location Intelligence

Trade Area within ½ mile

968
Businesses Nearby
Under-served
Demand for This Use

Demographics for 60201, IL

44,652
Population
18,890
Households
2.4
Avg Household Size
33
Median Age
74%
College-Educated
97%
High-School Grad
4.5 sq mi
ZIP Area
9,923
Density / Sq Mi
$92,101
Median Household Income
$42,412
Median Earnings
$1,792
Median Rent
$577,800
Median Home Value
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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 - Retail-oriented commercial space with high ceilings, multiple vehicle-access doors, skylights, and parking at the front and rear.
Where is this flex space located?
The property is located at 3012 Central St Evanston, IL.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $1,500,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: 5,880‑square‑foot flex property with retail storefront capability; Clear heights as high as 18 feet beneath a bow truss roof; Four drive‑in doors, including one at the front
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