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540 Lake Shore Dr Chicago, IL 60611

OFF-MARKET
Retail properties & Spaces
30,000 SF Built 1914
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Property summary

AI-generated overview

This exceptional Streeterville property at 540 N Lake Shore Drive offers 3,800 square feet of immediately available executive office or storefront retail space. Located in Cook County, Illinois, this Class B building boasts authentic brick and timber loft aesthetics, including impressive 12-foot ceilings and open workspaces ideal for modern businesses. The space features storefront entrances with large display windows facing Ohio Street, providing excellent visibility across from Navy Pier.

Ownership intelligence

Who controls the opportunity?

Resolved identity, portfolio, hold profile and investor signals. Included in the full report.

Owner contacts

Can we reach the decision maker?

Skip-traced phones and e-mails of the owner. Included with the full report.

Mortgages

What is owed, to whom, and when it comes due

Recorded lenders, amounts and estimated maturities of the owner's loan book — in the full report.

Property tax

No data for this section
What does the county charge?

No tax or assessment record is on file for this parcel in the county feed.

Value estimate

· Sep 2026No data for this section
What is it worth?

No value estimate could be modeled: the record carries too little market input for this parcel.

Recently sold

No data for this section
What actually traded nearby?

No cleaned sale $/SF benchmark exists for this use type in this ZIP, submarket or county yet.

Cap rate analysis

How does the asset earn?

No income signal is modeled for this parcel yet — the Cap Rates tab runs the workflow.

Zoning insight

No data for this section
What can be built here?

No zoning code is on file for this parcel. Coverage grows with every catalog release.

Location intelligence

Which uses thrive at this corner?
Best fit: Laundromat
Demand heat for this use is drawn on the map · LocInt grid
Demand index
Laundromat12.6
Tattoo & Piercing Shop9.0
Pet Grooming Service8.7

Location

540 Lake Shore Dr Chicago, IL 60611
County assessor · not on file Recorded deeds · not on file Qualifying comp sales · not on file Zoning catalog · not on file

Every figure names its source: public record, benchmark, or modeled. Coverage varies by property — thin data is stated as missing, never invented.

Comparables

6 recorded sales · 18 properties nearby
Recent sales nearby
6 recorded sales in this ZIP, last 8 years
Address Sale price Sold Size
1000 Rush, Chicago, IL 60611-1208 $21,500,000 Feb 2025 43,600 SF
200 Ohio, Chicago, IL 60611-7269 $4,800,000 Jan 2025 28,400 SF
229 Ontario, Chicago, IL 60611 $8,700,000 Sep 2024 16,900 SF
221 Ontario, Chicago, IL 60611 $8,700,000 Sep 2024 16,900 SF
223 Ontario, Chicago, IL 60611 $8,700,000 Sep 2024 16,900 SF
227 Ontario, Chicago, IL 60611-3385 $8,700,000 Sep 2024 16,900 SF
Sale prices and dates as our records hold them, one row per building. A deed can cover more of a building than the size shown, so read the price against the size rather than dividing one by the other.
Comparable nearby
6 properties of the same type nearby
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