Prime commercial vacant land investment and development opportunity on Western Ave, just north of Touhy Ave., on the west side of the street in Chicago's West Ridge/Rogers Park area. between Touhy Ave. and Howard St. approximately 7,400 Sq. ft., positioned along a major commercial corridor with high daily traffic, the property offers excellent visibility and convenient access to surrounding residential and commercial districts, transportation routes, and major Chicago thoroughfares. Currently zoned B 3-2, offering a variety of commercial uses, including shopping centers, larger retail establishments, storefront businesses, and residential apartments above the ground floor. Immediate income from an existing commercial billboard provides approximately $22,000, while the property is held, developed, or utilized by an owner-user. Situated along one of Chicago's most active commercial corridors, the site is surrounded by a strong mix of established businesses and newer residential developments users including McDonald's, Warren Park, and Chicago public Library. Accessibility is a key advantage here, with steps to public transportation, nearby bus routes, and convenient access to major roads and interstate highways. Well-positioned site offering exposure, connectivity, and zoning flexibility, making it advantaged for retail, service, mixed-use in one of the most active commercial corridors of major Western Ave. Immediate access to major roads, Evanston, Wilmette, Lake Shore Dr. and interests.
Details
MLS #
12729176
Listing Type
For Sale
Sub-Type
Resale
Status
Active
Days On Site
47
Listing Provided By
Century 21 Circle | Mark Ahmad
Features
Zoning
COMMR
Acreage
0.38
Utilities
Utilities
Natural Gas Nearby, Natural Gas Available
Taxes
Tax Year
2024
Tax Annual Amount
16676
Area Information
State
IL
County
Cook
City
Chicago
Zip Code
60645
Area
CHI West Ridge
Listing VS Median (in 60645)
Price: $679,000
low | high
Med: $181,200
100% of Average
On site: 47
low | high
Med: 123.5
38.056680161943% of Average
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Market Activity 60645
Date
Sales
Avg $ Per SqFt
Min Sale Price
Max Sale Price
Med Sale Price
Date: Aug 2026
Sales: 7
Avg $ Per SqFt: $247.38
Min Sale Price: $162,500
Max Sale Price: $680,000
Med Sale Price: $255,000
Date: Jul 2026
Sales: 21
Avg $ Per SqFt: $256.04
Min Sale Price: $122,500
Max Sale Price: $1,242,000
Med Sale Price: $505,000
Date: Jun 2026
Sales: 30
Avg $ Per SqFt: $207.9
Min Sale Price: $110,000
Max Sale Price: $810,000
Med Sale Price: $220,000
Date: May 2026
Sales: 30
Avg $ Per SqFt: $250.91
Min Sale Price: $71,000
Max Sale Price: $1,215,000
Med Sale Price: $450,000
Date: Apr 2026
Sales: 32
Avg $ Per SqFt: $242.07
Min Sale Price: $130,000
Max Sale Price: $1,350,000
Med Sale Price: $428,750
Date: Mar 2026
Sales: 33
Avg $ Per SqFt: $226.38
Min Sale Price: $90,000
Max Sale Price: $875,000
Med Sale Price: $330,000
Date: Feb 2026
Sales: 22
Avg $ Per SqFt: $223.17
Min Sale Price: $140,000
Max Sale Price: $850,000
Med Sale Price: $332,500
Date: Jan 2026
Sales: 15
Avg $ Per SqFt: $219.5
Min Sale Price: $130,000
Max Sale Price: $885,000
Med Sale Price: $245,000
Date: Dec 2025
Sales: 7
Avg $ Per SqFt: $198.45
Min Sale Price: $125,000
Max Sale Price: $896,001
Med Sale Price: $414,000
Date: Nov 2025
Sales: 15
Avg $ Per SqFt: $229.37
Min Sale Price: $195,000
Max Sale Price: $651,000
Med Sale Price: $245,000
Date: Oct 2025
Sales: 27
Avg $ Per SqFt: $201.05
Min Sale Price: $127,000
Max Sale Price: $1,540,000
Med Sale Price: $285,000
Date: Sep 2025
Sales: 30
Avg $ Per SqFt: $228.36
Min Sale Price: $134,000
Max Sale Price: $1,050,000
Med Sale Price: $432,500
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Aug 2026
Sales:
7
Avg $ Per SqFt:
$247.38
Min Sale Price:
$162,500
Max Sale Price:
$680,000
Med Sale Price:
$255,000
Jul 2026
Sales:
21
Avg $ Per SqFt:
$256.04
Min Sale Price:
$122,500
Max Sale Price:
$1,242,000
Med Sale Price:
$505,000
Jun 2026
Sales:
30
Avg $ Per SqFt:
$207.9
Min Sale Price:
$110,000
Max Sale Price:
$810,000
Med Sale Price:
$220,000
May 2026
Sales:
30
Avg $ Per SqFt:
$250.91
Min Sale Price:
$71,000
Max Sale Price:
$1,215,000
Med Sale Price:
$450,000
Apr 2026
Sales:
32
Avg $ Per SqFt:
$242.07
Min Sale Price:
$130,000
Max Sale Price:
$1,350,000
Med Sale Price:
$428,750
Mar 2026
Sales:
33
Avg $ Per SqFt:
$226.38
Min Sale Price:
$90,000
Max Sale Price:
$875,000
Med Sale Price:
$330,000
Feb 2026
Sales:
22
Avg $ Per SqFt:
$223.17
Min Sale Price:
$140,000
Max Sale Price:
$850,000
Med Sale Price:
$332,500
Jan 2026
Sales:
15
Avg $ Per SqFt:
$219.5
Min Sale Price:
$130,000
Max Sale Price:
$885,000
Med Sale Price:
$245,000
Dec 2025
Sales:
7
Avg $ Per SqFt:
$198.45
Min Sale Price:
$125,000
Max Sale Price:
$896,001
Med Sale Price:
$414,000
Nov 2025
Sales:
15
Avg $ Per SqFt:
$229.37
Min Sale Price:
$195,000
Max Sale Price:
$651,000
Med Sale Price:
$245,000
Oct 2025
Sales:
27
Avg $ Per SqFt:
$201.05
Min Sale Price:
$127,000
Max Sale Price:
$1,540,000
Med Sale Price:
$285,000
Sep 2025
Sales:
30
Avg $ Per SqFt:
$228.36
Min Sale Price:
$134,000
Max Sale Price:
$1,050,000
Med Sale Price:
$432,500
MLS Number: 12729176
Mark Ahmad – (773) 983-1553 – mark@chicagorealestatemarkets.com
Century 21 Circle – (773) 465-4200
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MLS Number: 12729176
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