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4900 N Milwaukee Ave 0.3 Acres of Commercial Land for Lease in Chicago, IL 60630

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HIGHLIGHTS

  • Ground lease opportunity ideal for compact QSR or coffee drive-thru
  • Less than ½ mile to I-90/94 Kennedy Expressway, with direct access to O’Hare & downtown
  • Strong demographics: 385,000+ population within 5 miles; median HH income $81K–$87K
  • Concept plan supports ±1,200–1,800 SF building, 6–8 car stacking, 8–12 stalls
  • Lot across from Jefferson Park CTA & Metra
  • Surrounded by national QSR and retail operators

LOT AVAILABLE

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Lease Term Negotiable
Lot Size 0.30 AC

Prime Ground Lease Opportunity – 4900 N Milwaukee Ave, Chicago, IL

Outstanding Visibility | Transit-Oriented | Ideal for Compact Drive-Thru QSR / Coffee

 - Property Highlights - 

Address: 4900 N Milwaukee Ave, Chicago, IL 60630

Lot Size: ±0.30 AC (˜13,068 SF) signalized corner parcel

Zoning: B3-3 – Restaurant permitted; drive-thru requires Special Use (Zoning Board of Appeals approval)

Availability: Immediate

 - Site Advantages - 

Transit Hub: Directly across from Jefferson Park CTA Blue Line & Metra Station (9,000+ weekday boardings)

Traffic Counts (IDOT/City of Chicago):

Milwaukee Ave: ±11,000 vehicles/day directly in front of site

Lawrence Ave (½ block south): ±36,000 vehicles/day

Cicero Ave (3 blocks east): ±48,000 vehicles/day

Regional Access: Less than ½ mile to I-90/94 (Kennedy Expressway), with direct connectivity to O’Hare, Downtown Chicago, and the Northwest Suburbs

Visibility & Access: Prominent corner exposure with multiple ingress/egress options

 - Demographics (Esri/ACS Estimates, 2024) - 

1-Mile Radius

Population: ±34,600

Households: ±13,685

Median Household Income: ±$81,000

3-Mile Radius

Population: ±165,000

Households: ±64,000

Median Household Income: ±$85,000

5-Mile Radius

Population: ±385,000

Households: ±152,000

Median Household Income: ±$87,000

 - Conceptual Plan Summary - 

Building Size: ±1,200–1,800 SF footprint (ideal for coffee or compact QSR format)

Drive-Thru Layout:

Single-lane wraparound with 6–8 car stacking capacity

Potential bypass lane to maintain circulation during peak periods

Parking: ±8–12 surface stalls (including ADA)

Access / Circulation: Multiple ingress/egress from Milwaukee Ave and side street; efficient flow for cars and pedestrians

Service: Dedicated delivery/service area located away from customer circulation

Visibility: Strong Milwaukee Ave frontage with excellent signage opportunities

 - Ideal For – National & Regional Drive-Thru Concepts

Coffee / Beverage: Dunkin’, Starbucks, Scooter’s Coffee, BIGGBY Coffee, Dutch Bros, Tim Hortons

Burgers / Sandwiches: Wendy’s (compact urban prototype), Burger King, Sonic, Checkers/Rally’s, Jimmy John’s (drive-thru model), Jersey Mike’s, Potbelly

Chicken: Popeyes, Wingstop (pickup drive-thru), KFC, Raising Cane’s (small footprint)

Mexican / Tex-Mex: Taco Bell Cantina, Chipotle, QDOBA, Moe’s Southwest Grill

Frozen Treats / Dessert: Dairy Queen (smaller Grill & Chill), Andy’s Frozen Custard, Rita’s Italian Ice

PROPERTY OVERVIEW

Vacant land zoned B3-3 in Chicago, Illinois

PROPERTY FACTS

Total Space Available 0.30 AC
Property Type Land
Property Subtype Commercial
Proposed Use
Commercial
  • Retail
  • Bank
  • Fast Food
  • Parking Lot
  • Restaurant
  • Storefront, Retail or Office
Walk Score®
Walker's Paradise (90)
Transit Score®
Excellent Transit (80)
Bike Score®
Very Bikeable (86)
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  • Listing ID: 34069148

  • Date on Market: 11/11/2025

  • Last Updated:

  • Address: 4900 N Milwaukee Ave, Chicago, IL 60630

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