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Two-Story Flex Building
New
For Sale
$1,300,000

4542 W Cermak Road, Chicago, IL 60623

Commercial Sale, Chicago, IL

Property Size18,000 SF
Lot Size0.28 Acres
Price / SF$72.22
Days on Market2

Property Features for 4542 W Cermak Road

General Information

Property type Commercial Sale
Property subtype Other
Directions Take I-94 W, I-94Exp W and W Cermak Rd to W Cullerton St Turn left onto W Cullerton St Drive to W Cermak Rd
Subdivision CHI - North Lawndale
Standard status Active
APN 16223120190000
Lot size 0.28 Acres

Additional Details

Property Use Industrial

Taxes and HOA fees

Tax Year 2025
Tax Annual Amount 46637

Utilities

Cooling system Central Air

Building Details

Year built 1914
Floors in Building 2
Listing Agency: Keller Williams ONEChicago · Keller Williams Realty
Listed By: Anthony Hardy
Added: Oct 28 Last Checked: Oct 29 at 10:06AM
MLS# 12796575

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Investment Insights

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This two-story flex property contains 18,000 square feet, including 1,800 square feet of office space. The brick building dates to 1914 and is currently vacant. Warehouse features include two grade-level drive-in doors, 14-foot clear height, 400-amp three-phase electrical service, and a wet sprinkler system. Central air is also present, and the site comprises 0.2838 acres.

Located on Chicago’s Cermak Road corridor, the property is zoned M2-3. Potential uses identified for the site include contractor operations, light manufacturing, assembly, wholesale, and warehousing, subject to applicable approvals.

Key Highlights

  • 18,000‑square‑foot building with 1,800 square feet of office space
  • Two grade‑level drive‑in doors and 14‑foot warehouse clear height
  • 400‑amp three‑phase electrical service and wet sprinkler system

Financial Insights

Estimated NOI and Cap Rate

NOI / Yr
$112,877
Cap Rate
8.68%
Suggested Prices Based on Cap Rates
Cap Rate 5%
$2,257,540 $2.3M
Cap Rate 7%
$1,612,529 $1.6M
Cap Rate 9%
$1,254,189 $1.3M
Market Conditions
NOI Build-Up for 18,000 SF
Gross rent
$169.7K $9.43/SF
− Vacancy
−$8.5K −$0.47/SF
EGI
$161.3K $8.96/SF
− OpEx
−$48.4K −$2.69/SF
NOI
$112.9K $6.27/SF
Area
Chicago, IL
Vacancy
5.00%
Lease Rate
$9.43 /SF/Yr
Expense Ratio
30.00%
Simulate Cap Rate and NOI
Suggested Prices Based on Cap Rates
Cap Rate 5%
$2,257,540
Cap Rate 7%
$1,612,529
Cap Rate 9%
$1,254,189

Alternative Uses

Best Use
Flex RnD
$2.97M
$2.60M – $3.46M (±1% cap)
NOI $207,792 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 15.98%
Second Best
Warehouse
$1.95M
$1.70M – $2.27M (±1% cap)
NOI $136,344 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 10.49%
Theoretical Best
Office A
$8.49M
$7.43M – $9.90M (±1% cap)
NOI $594,086 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 45.70%
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Current Use

Flex space

Suggested Use

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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

14 ft
Clear height
2
Drive-in doors
Yes
Sprinkler system

Location Intelligence

Trade Area within ½ mile

1,114
Businesses Nearby
Under-served
Demand for This Use

Demographics for 60623, IL

87,649
Population
31,300
Households
2.8
Avg Household Size
32
Median Age
14%
College-Educated
69%
High-School Grad
5.4 sq mi
ZIP Area
16,231
Density / Sq Mi
$44,040
Median Household Income
$32,642
Median Earnings
$1,054
Median Rent
$221,400
Median Home Value
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Market

Vacancy Rate% for Industrial in Chicago, IL

4.9% 2019
5.4% 2020
4% 2021
3.3% 2022
4.5% 2023
4.5% 2024
4.7% 2025

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Frequently Asked Questions

What type of property is this?
Flex space - Vacant industrial space pairs warehouse capacity with finished offices and central air along Chicago’s Cermak Road corridor.
Where is this flex space located?
The property is located at 4542 W Cermak Road Chicago, IL.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $1,300,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: 18,000‑square‑foot building with 1,800 square feet of office space; Two grade‑level drive‑in doors and 14‑foot warehouse clear height; 400‑amp three‑phase electrical service and wet sprinkler system
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