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1040-1044 Lake St 10,033 SF Vacant Retail Building Oak Park, IL 60301 For Sale

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Investment Highlights

  • Prime two-story retail building in Downtown Oak Park with ±10,033 SF available.
  • Surrounded by top national retailers including Whole Foods, Trader Joe’s, and Target.
  • Convenient access to CTA Green Line, Metra UP-West Line, and public parking.
  • Exceptional visibility and foot traffic at a major intersection with 49,500 VPD.
  • Strong demographics with household incomes exceeding $150,000 within one mile.
  • Black iron capability ideal for restaurant users.

Executive Summary

1044 Lake Street presents a rare investment opportunity in the heart of Downtown Oak Park, one of Chicago’s most vibrant and affluent suburban markets. This two-story property offers approximately 10,033 SF of prime retail space with exceptional street presence and outstanding foot traffic. Located at the northeast corner of Lake Street and N Marion Street, the property sits at a high-profile intersection near Harlem Avenue, which sees over 49,500 vehicles per day.
The property benefits from strong market fundamentals, including an average household income exceeding $150,000 within a one-mile radius and a dense population base of over 285,000 within three miles. Its proximity to major transportation options, including the CTA Green Line “L” station and Metra UP-West Line, ensures consistent commuter and visitor traffic, with combined ridership surpassing 1.4 million annually.
Surrounded by a dynamic mix of national retailers, restaurants, and entertainment venues such as Whole Foods, Trader Joe’s, Target, Sephora, and Lou Malnati’s, this location offers unparalleled visibility and synergy. The building includes black iron capability, making it ideal for restaurant operators, and is steps from a primary public parking garage. This asset provides investors with a unique chance to acquire a property in a thriving urban-suburban environment with strong long-term growth potential.

Property Facts

Sale Type
Investment
Property Type
Retail
Property Subtype
Storefront Retail/Office
Building Size
10,033 SF
Building Class
C
Year Built
1932
Percent Leased
Vacant
Tenancy
Multiple
Building Height
2 Stories
Building FAR
1.54
Lot Size
0.15 AC
Zoning
B-2 - Retail
Parking
2 Spaces (0.2 Spaces per 1,000 SF Leased)
Frontage
44’ on Lake St

Amenities

  • 24 Hour Access
  • Signage
  • Air Conditioning

Space Availability

  • Space
  • Size
  • Space Use
  • Position
  • Available
  • 1st Floor
  • 6,000 SF
  • Retail
  • In-Line
  • Now

Divisible (Former Red Mango and The Barre Code Spaces)

  • 2nd Floor
  • 4,033 SF
  • Retail
  • In-Line
  • Now

Divisible (Former OrangeTheory Fitness)

Space Size Space Use Position Available
1st Floor 6,000 SF Retail In-Line Now
2nd Floor 4,033 SF Retail In-Line Now

1st Floor

Size
6,000 SF
Space Use
Retail
Position
In-Line
Available
Now

2nd Floor

Size
4,033 SF
Space Use
Retail
Position
In-Line
Available
Now

1st Floor

Size 6,000 SF
Space Use Retail
Position In-Line
Available Now

Divisible (Former Red Mango and The Barre Code Spaces)

2nd Floor

Size 4,033 SF
Space Use Retail
Position In-Line
Available Now

Divisible (Former OrangeTheory Fitness)

Walk Score®
Walker's Paradise (98)
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measures bikeability of a location.®

Nearby Major Retailers

Yoga Six
Byline Bank
Chase Bank
Cooper's Hawk Winery & Restaurant
Citi
Boston Market
Tgi Friday's
First Watch
Nando's
Club Pilates

Property Taxes

Property Taxes

Parcel Number
16-07-120-059-0000
Land Assessment
$49,592
Improvements Assessment
$246,086
Total Assessment
$295,678
  • Listing ID: 39419728

  • Date on Market: 6/25/2025

  • Last Updated:

  • Address: 1040-1044 Lake St, Oak Park, IL 60301

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