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Six-Storefront Retail Condominium
For Sale
$895,000

3217 Montrose, Chicago, IL 60618

Commercial Sale, Chicago, IL

Property Size4,000 SF
Lot Size0.12 Acres
Price / SF$223.75
Days on Market535

Property Features for 3217 Montrose

General Information

Property type Commercial Sale
Property subtype Other
Zoning description Commercial
Security features Security System
Subdivision Irving Park
Standard status Active
Size 4,000 SF
Lot size 0.12 Acres

Additional Details

Tenant in Place Yes

Taxes and HOA fees

Tax Year 2025
Tax Annual Amount 17848

Utilities

Heating system Forced Air, Natural Gas
Water source Public

Building Details

Year built 1920
Floors in Building 1
Flooring type Tile, Carpet, Laminate
Building materials Brick
Roof type Rubber
Architectural style Other
Listing Agency: eXp Commercial
Listed By: Randolph Taylor · License #475142701
Added: May 15, 2025 Changed: Oct 30 Last Checked: Oct 31 at 10:06AM
MLS# 11736265

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Investment Insights

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This 4,000 SF ground-floor retail condominium occupies the street level of a mixed-use building at 3217-3229 W Montrose Avenue. The property contains six individual storefronts serving local service, food, and professional users. Brick construction, a rubber roof, public water, and forced-air natural gas heating are among the building features. Originally built in 1920, the condominium is fully leased, with several occupants on month-to-month or short-term agreements.

The property fronts Montrose Avenue in Chicago’s Albany Park neighborhood, a retail corridor carrying more than 21,000 vehicles per day. Its location provides access to CTA bus routes and the Brown Line, with surrounding residential density and strong foot traffic. Retail vacancy in the submarket is reported at 3.1%, providing additional context for the neighborhood retail setting.

Key Highlights

  • 4,000 SF ground‑floor retail condominium in a mixed‑use building
  • Six individual storefronts occupied by service, food, and professional tenants
  • Several leases are month‑to‑month or short‑term

Financial Insights

Estimated NOI and Cap Rate

NOI / Yr
$67,500
Cap Rate
7.54%
Suggested Prices Based on Cap Rates
Cap Rate 5%
$1,350,000 $1.4M
Cap Rate 7%
$964,286 $964.3K
Cap Rate 9%
$750,000 $750.0K
Market Conditions
NOI Build-Up for 4,000 SF
Gross rent
$120.0K $30.00/SF
− Vacancy
−$12.0K −$3.00/SF
EGI
$108.0K $27.00/SF
− OpEx
−$40.5K −$10.13/SF
NOI
$67.5K $16.88/SF
Area
ZIP 60618
Vacancy
10.00%
Lease Rate
$30.00 /SF/Yr
Expense Ratio
37.50%
Simulate Cap Rate and NOI
Suggested Prices Based on Cap Rates
Cap Rate 5%
$1,350,000
Cap Rate 7%
$964,286
Cap Rate 9%
$750,000

Alternative Uses

Best Use
Mixed Use
$964.3K
$843.8K – $1.13M (±1% cap)
NOI $67,500 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 7.54%
Second Best
Retail
$803.7K
$703.3K – $937.7K (±1% cap)
NOI $56,262 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 6.29%
Theoretical Best
Office A
$1.75M
$1.53M – $2.04M (±1% cap)
NOI $122,338 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 13.67%
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Current Use

Rent Apartment Leasing Real Estate Agency

Suggested Use

Top Pick Law Firm Skin Care Clinic Nursing Home Home Appliance Store Clothing & Fashion Store Bed & Breakfast

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

21,000 VPD
Traffic count
100%
Occupancy
Multi-tenant
Tenancy

Location Intelligence

Trade Area within ½ mile

2,543
Businesses Nearby
38k
Monthly Visits Nearby
Under-served
Demand for This Use

Foot Traffic Nearby

Dining 80% Shops & Services 16% Home Improvements & Furnishings 3%
McDonald's Dining
28,743 visits/mo 0.3 miles
7-Eleven Shops & Services
4,380 visits/mo 0.4 miles
Pantry Shops & Services
1,813 visits/mo 0.4 miles
Golden Krust Caribbean Bakery and Grill Dining
1,772 visits/mo 0.4 miles
Jays True Value Home Improvements & Furnishings
1,216 visits/mo 0.3 miles

Demographics for 60618, IL

90,316
Population
41,053
Households
2.2
Avg Household Size
35
Median Age
55%
College-Educated
89%
High-School Grad
5.0 sq mi
ZIP Area
18,063
Density / Sq Mi
$101,558
Median Household Income
$60,263
Median Earnings
$1,534
Median Rent
$538,300
Median Home Value
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Market

Vacancy Rate% for Retail in Chicago, IL

9.1% 2019
9.2% 2020
8.8% 2021
8.1% 2022
7% 2023
6.6% 2024
7.4% 2025

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Frequently Asked Questions

What type of property is this?
Storefront property - Ground-floor retail condominium in a mixed-use building with six occupied storefronts.
Where is this storefront property located?
The property is located at 3217 Montrose Chicago, IL.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $895,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: 4,000 SF ground‑floor retail condominium in a mixed‑use building; Six individual storefronts occupied by service, food, and professional tenants; Several leases are month‑to‑month or short‑term
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