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444 N Michigan Ave, Chicago, IL 60611

Ground-floor space reconfigured for flexible retail with multiple configurations and prominent frontage along a premier Chicago avenue.

Property Size4,351 SF
Days on Market1272

Property Features for 444 N Michigan Ave

General Information

Standard status Active
Size 4,351 SF
Property subtype OFFICE

Space & Availability

Floor Ground
Space Use Retail

Additional Details

Frontage 80 ft

Building Details

Building Size 518,000 SF
Listing Agency: Transwestern | Chicago
Listed By: John Nelson
Source: Moodyscre
Added: Feb 7, 2023 Changed: Jul 29 Last Checked: Aug 1 at 1:43PM

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Investment Insights

Based on property information with market context.

444 North Michigan offers small shop flagship retail opportunities with multiple configurations available.

The ground floor is being reconfigured to provide up to 6,763 SF of flexible retail space fronting the Magnificent Mile, with more than 80 feet of frontage and the ability for tenant-branded storefronts. The property is situated at the base of a 518K SF+ Class A office tower, supporting a steady mix of office workers, local residents, and shopping traffic.

Footing the tenant experience, the location is described as drawing visitors from the south, with continued demand from nearly 30 million annual visitors to Michigan Avenue. The configuration is intended for small shop retailers seeking a prominent presence on Chicago’s high street.

Key Highlights

  • Up to 6,763 SF of flexible retail space with multiple configurations
  • More than 80 feet of frontage with tenant‑branded storefront capability
  • Ground‑floor retail located at the base of a 518K SF+ Class A office tower

Property Analytics

Current Use

Urban East Realty Real Estate Agency American Dental Hygienists' ... Association / Organization Applus Technologies Auto Repair Shop Hull Law Group ... Law Firm Riskturn Inc. (Bike/Boat/Book/etc) Store

Suggested Use

Top Pick (Bike/Boat/Book/etc) Store Pet Grooming Service Nursing Home Butcher Buffet Adult Day Care

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

NNN (Triple Net)
Lease Type

Location Intelligence

Trade Area within ½ mile

34,739
Businesses Nearby
592k
Monthly Visits Nearby

Foot Traffic Nearby

Dining 47% Hotels & Casinos 25% Apparel 23% Shops & Services 5%
Nordstrom Apparel
136,729 visits/mo 0.2 miles
Starbucks Dining
132,317 visits/mo 0.2 miles
McDonald's Dining
65,567 visits/mo 0.4 miles
McDonald's Dining
52,443 visits/mo 0.5 miles
theWit Chicago - a DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Hotels & Casinos
35,939 visits/mo 0.4 miles

Demographics for 60611, IL

38,456
Population
28,239
Households
1.4
Avg Household Size
39
Median Age
88%
College-Educated
99%
High-School Grad
0.8 sq mi
ZIP Area
48,070
Density / Sq Mi
$124,621
Median Household Income
$92,917
Median Earnings
$2,416
Median Rent
$608,200
Median Home Value

Market

Lease Benchmarks for Chicago, IL

$25.71 /SF/Yr
Avg Asking Price
$0.92–$80 /SF/Yr
Price Range
4,887 SF
Avg Space Size

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?
Retail space - Ground-floor space reconfigured for flexible retail with multiple configurations and prominent frontage along a premier Chicago avenue.
Where is this retail space located?
The property is located at 444 N Michigan Ave Chicago, IL.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: Up to 6,763 SF of flexible retail space with multiple configurations; More than 80 feet of frontage with tenant‑branded storefront capability; Ground‑floor retail located at the base of a 518K SF+ Class A office tower
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