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Retail Investment Opportunity in Des Plaines
For Sale
$1,900,000

669-685 Graceland Ave, Des Plaines, IL 60016

Stable 6-unit retail asset with investment potential in Des Plaines.

Property Size10,825 SF
Price / SF$175.52
Days on Market221
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Property Features for 669-685 Graceland Ave

General Information

Standard status Active
Size 10,825 SF
Property subtype Commercial

Building Details

Year Built 1951
Listing Agency: Coldwell Banker Realty
Listed By: Michael Velasco · License #MRD371272
Source: Illianahomesource
Added: Mar 8 Changed: Oct 1 Last Checked: Oct 14 at 11:07PM

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Investment Insights

Based on property information with market context.

A 6-unit retail asset is available for sale in the Des Plaines Business District. The property has one vacancy. Recent developments in the area and a strong surrounding client base may offer an attractive opportunity to potential tenants. This property is positioned as a passive investment for a variety of investors.

Key Highlights

  • Stable 6‑unit retail asset, a great investment.
  • Located in Des Plaines Business District.
  • Only one vacancy, ensures consistent income.

Financial Insights

Estimated NOI and Cap Rate

NOI / Yr
$150,253
Cap Rate
7.91%
Suggested Prices Based on Cap Rates
Cap Rate 5%
$3,005,060 $3.0M
Cap Rate 7%
$2,146,471 $2.1M
Cap Rate 9%
$1,669,478 $1.7M
Market Conditions
NOI Build-Up for 10,825 SF
Gross rent
$233.8K $21.60/SF
− Vacancy
−$19.2K −$1.77/SF
EGI
$214.6K $19.83/SF
− OpEx
−$64.4K −$5.95/SF
NOI
$150.3K $13.88/SF
Area
Cook County, IL
Vacancy
8.20%
Lease Rate
$21.60 /SF/Yr
Expense Ratio
30.00%
Simulate Cap Rate and NOI
Suggested Prices Based on Cap Rates
Cap Rate 5%
$3,005,060
Cap Rate 7%
$2,146,471
Cap Rate 9%
$1,669,478

Alternative Uses

Best Use
Retail
$2.15M
$1.88M – $2.50M (±1% cap)
NOI $150,253 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 7.91%
Second Best
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no second resolved use
Theoretical Best
Office A
$3.74M
$3.27M – $4.36M (±1% cap)
NOI $261,617 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 13.77%
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Current Use

Strip malls

Suggested Use

Top Pick Real Estate Agency Daycare Center Barber Shop Locksmith (Bike/Boat/Book/etc) Store Acupuncture

Score = modeled unmet demand for each use within ~1 mi (higher = bigger opportunity). Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with local authorities.

Location Intelligence

Trade Area within ½ mile

1,509
Businesses Nearby
2k
Monthly Visits Nearby

Foot Traffic Nearby

Shops & Services 100%
Public Storage Shops & Services
1,666 visits/mo 0.4 miles

Demographics for 60016, IL

61,888
Population
25,613
Households
2.4
Avg Household Size
42
Median Age
43%
College-Educated
89%
High-School Grad
12.1 sq mi
ZIP Area
5,115
Density / Sq Mi
$84,044
Median Household Income
$50,180
Median Earnings
$1,406
Median Rent
$300,700
Median Home Value
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Market

Vacancy Rate% for Retail in Midwest region

8% 2020
7.3% 2021
6.5% 2022
6% 2023
5.7% 2024
6.3% 2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of property is this?
Strip mall - Stable 6-unit retail asset with investment potential in Des Plaines.
Where is this strip mall located?
The property is located at 669-685 Graceland Ave Des Plaines, IL.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $1,900,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: Stable 6‑unit retail asset, a great investment.; Located in Des Plaines Business District.; Only one vacancy, ensures consistent income.
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