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Updated Loft Retail/Office Space

540 N Lake Shore Drive #2 Chicago, IL 60611

540 N Lake Shore Drive #2, Chicago, IL, 60611
$29 SF/Yr
For Lease
$29 SF/Yr

3,693 SF updated commercial loft with character near lakefront.

Property Size3,693 SF
Days on Market105

Property Features for 540 N Lake Shore Drive #2

General Information

Standard status
Active
Size
3,693 SF
Property subtype
Commercial

Building Details

Year Built
1902
Listing agency COMPASS
Listed by SANTIAGO VALDEZ · License #475153660
Source Corcoran
Added: Apr 9 Updated: Jul 10 at 3:55PM Checked: Jul 22 at 10:07AM

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Investment Insights

Based on property information with market context.

This 3,693 square foot commercial loft offers updated space with notable character. The retail/office storefront space features a 12-foot timber ceiling and brick walls. Situated in a historic loft building in Streeterville, the property benefits from a lakefront location at Ohio Street, providing easy access and high traffic. The location is near the lakefront, Navy Pier, high-end residential areas, multiple service businesses, and restaurants. It is a walkable location away from street noise with easy street parking. The street-facing storefront offers visibility and signage opportunities. Ideal for professional offices, a retail store, coffee shop/eatery, or art studio gallery. Reserved parking is available for rent. The gross lease is $47, including CAM (currently at $18.53).

Key Highlights

  • Prime Streeterville location steps from the lakefront, Navy Pier, and high‑end residential areas.
  • High‑visibility storefront ideal for retail, office, or creative ventures.
  • Unique loft features including 12' timber ceilings and brick walls.

Property Analytics

Property Profile Location Intelligence

Current Use by Public Records

Studio 300 Recording Studio Bobby's Bike Hike ... Tour Operator CORT Furniture Rental Interior Design Teletech Video Corporation Film Production Near the Pier Development ... Daycare Center

Suggested Use

(Bike/Boat/Book/etc) Store Tattoo & Piercing Shop Pet Grooming Service Tanning Salon Auto Parts Store Butcher Adult Day Care Restaurant Nursing Home Nursing Home

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

FAQs

What type of property is this?
Retail space - 3,693 SF updated commercial loft with character near lakefront.
Where is this retail space located?
The property is located at 540 N Lake Shore Drive #2 Chicago, IL.
What is the lease rate?
The lease rate is $29 SF/Yr.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: Prime Streeterville location steps from the lakefront, Navy Pier, and high‑end residential areas.; High‑visibility storefront ideal for retail, office, or creative ventures.; Unique loft features including **12' timber ceilings and brick walls.**
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