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Roscoe Village Investment Opportunity

3243 North Western Avenue Chicago, IL 60618

3243 North Western Avenue, Chicago, IL, 60618
$800,000
For Sale
$800,000

Three-unit building with bar, apartments, and licenses included.

Property Size2,400 SF
Lot Size0.06 Acres
Price / SF$333.33
Days on Market127

Property Features for 3243 North Western Avenue

General Information

Standard status
Active
Size
2,400 SF
Lot size
0.06 Acres

Building Details

Year Built
1920
Listing Agency Jameson Sotheby's Intl Realty
Listed by Beth Gomez · License #475109414
Source Compass
Added: Mar 13 Checked: Jul 17 at 3:28 am

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Investment Insights

Based on property information with market context.

This three-unit building in Roscoe Village presents a fantastic investment opportunity. Anchored by an owner-occupied, classic Chicago neighborhood saloon, the property includes a full, unfinished basement. The sale encompasses both late-night and tavern licenses. The second story features a two-bedroom, one-bath apartment with a 60-day kick-out clause. Shared laundry facilities for the bar and apartment are located in the basement. A detached coach house offers two bedrooms and two baths, also subject to a 60-day kick-out clause. The coach house includes a wide-open main living level suitable for lounging and dining, along with a full bath and office nook. The upper level boasts vaulted ceilings, skylights, and ample closet space. The unfinished basement provides storage, laundry facilities, and houses the mechanicals. A sign on the side of the building generates additional income. Please note that there is no on-site parking. The property is situated on a 24x100 lot and is zoned C1-2.

Key Highlights

  • Three‑unit building in Roscoe Village.
  • Includes operating neighborhood saloon with late‑night and tavern licenses.
  • Detached two‑bedroom/two‑bath coach house with vaulted ceilings and skylights.

Local Financial Insights For Specialty Retail

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 $57.6k $24.00
− Vacancy −$4.0k −$1.68
EGI $53.6k $22.32
− OpEx −$13.4k −$5.58
NOI $40.2k $16.74
2,400 SF · lease $24.00/SF/yr · vacancy 7.00% · expense 25.00%

Alternative Uses

Best Use
Specialty Retail
$573.9K
$502.2K – $669.6K (±1% cap)
NOI $40,176 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 5.02%
Second Best
Apartment 5plus
$496.7K
$434.6K – $579.5K (±1% cap)
NOI $34,767 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 4.35%
Theoretical Best
Office A
$1.05M
$917.5K – $1.22M (±1% cap)
NOI $73,403 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 9.18%
Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with local authorities.

Property Analytics

Property Profile Location Intelligence

Current Use by Public Records

Under Bar Bar & Pub

Suggested Use

Nursing Home (Bike/Boat/Book/etc) Store (Bike/Boat/Book/etc) Store (Bike/Boat/Book/etc) Store Nursing Home (Bike/Boat/Book/etc) Store Butcher Restaurant (Bike/Boat/Book/etc) Store Tanning Salon

Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with local authorities.

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FAQs

What type of property is this?
Bar & Pub - Three-unit building with bar, apartments, and licenses included.
Where is this bar & pub located?
The property is located at 3243 North Western Avenue Chicago, IL.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $800,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: Three‑unit building in Roscoe Village.; Includes operating neighborhood saloon with late‑night and tavern licenses.; Detached **two‑bedroom/two‑bath coach house with vaulted ceilings and skylights.**
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