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Investment Highlights

  • Historical 1880's architectural details
  • Views of lake, boat harbor, lighthouse, & streetcar
  • located on "the X" intersection of the two main cross streets in downtown
  • Historical streetcar stop in front, with transport thru out downtown and to Metra train station
  • Three (3) stories plus basement
  • Opportunity zone - tax free capital gains!

Executive Summary

Prime Downtown Kenosha Corner Landmark – Investment & Redevelopment Opportunity!
Located on “The X” intersection of Kenosha’s two main downtown streets, this iconic 1880’s three-story white terra cotta façade building commands attention on a high-visibility corner lot with adjoining public parking and rare drive-through alley access.
• 1st Floor: Fully renovated into two distinct storefronts with hardwood oak floors, soaring ceilings, ADA restrooms, HVAC, and abundant natural light. Long-term restaurant tenant (17+ years) enjoys an attached outdoor patio overlooking the historic streetcar line. South space offers potential for drive-up window service. New glass storefront systems (2021) feature sliding panels that open the spaces directly to the sidewalk for a vibrant open-air experience.
• 2nd Floor: Four offices, reception area, kitchenette, conference room, and bathroom, former law practice, —ideal for professional use today, or convertible to residential apartments (two 2BR/2BA units per floor; downtown rents ~$2,450/month).
• 3rd Floor: Similar configuration with stunning views of Lake Michigan, lighthouse, harbor, and historic downtown.
• Basement: Dedicated storage areas for each commercial tenant.
The property qualifies for the 25% Wisconsin state historical tax credit.
This property is in the new economic Opportunity zone included within the new Federal tax law!! 100% tax free Capital Tax rollover!

Financial Summary (Actual - 2024)

Annual Annual Per SF
Gross Rental Income $70,000 $6.03
Other Income - -
Vacancy Loss - -
Effective Gross Income $70,000 $6.03
Taxes $7,173 $0.62
Operating Expenses $3,600 $0.31
Total Expenses $10,773 $0.93
Net Operating Income $59,227 $5.10

Financial Summary (Actual - 2024)

Gross Rental Income
Annual $70,000
Annual Per SF $6.03
Other Income
Annual -
Annual Per SF -
Vacancy Loss
Annual -
Annual Per SF -
Effective Gross Income
Annual $70,000
Annual Per SF $6.03
Taxes
Annual $7,173
Annual Per SF $0.62
Operating Expenses
Annual $3,600
Annual Per SF $0.31
Total Expenses
Annual $10,773
Annual Per SF $0.93
Net Operating Income
Annual $59,227
Annual Per SF $5.10

Property Facts

Sale Type
Investment or Owner User
Property Type
Retail
Property Subtype
Restaurant
Building Size
11,610 SF
Building Class
C
Year Built/Renovated
1880/2021
Price
$2,095,000
Price Per SF
$180.45
Percent Leased
Vacant
Tenancy
Multiple
Building Height
3 Stories
Building FAR
2.96
Lot Size
0.09 AC
Opportunity Zone
Yes
Zoning
B-3 Central Business - Zoned B-3 Central Business District
Parking
18 Spaces (1.55 Spaces per 1,000 SF Leased)
Frontage
45’ on 6th Ave

Amenities

  • Restaurant
  • Waterfront
  • Drive Thru

About 5611 6TH AVE , KENOSHA, WI 53140

Prime Downtown Kenosha Corner Landmark – Investment & Redevelopment Opportunity! Located on “The X” intersection of Kenosha’s two main downtown streets, this iconic 1880’s three-story white terra cotta façade building commands attention on a high-visibility corner lot with adjoining public parking and rare drive-through alley access. • 1st Floor: Fully renovated into two distinct storefronts with hardwood oak floors, soaring ceilings, ADA restrooms, HVAC, and abundant natural light. Long-term restaurant tenant (17+ years) enjoys an attached outdoor patio overlooking the historic streetcar line. South space offers potential for drive-up window service. New glass storefront systems (2021) feature sliding panels that open the spaces directly to the sidewalk for a vibrant open-air experience. • 2nd Floor: Four offices, reception area, kitchenette, conference room, and bathroom—ideal for professional use today, or convertible to residential apartments (two 2BR/2BA units per floor; downtown rents ~$2,250/month). • 3rd Floor: Similar configuration with stunning views of Lake Michigan, lighthouse, harbor, and historic downtown. • Basement: Dedicated storage areas for each commercial tenant.

Major Tenants

  • Tenant
  • Industry
  • SF Occupied
  • Rent/SF
  • Lease End
  • Wild Goose
  • -
  • -
  • -
  • -
  • Wine Knot
  • -
  • -
  • -
  • -
Tenant Industry SF Occupied Rent/SF Lease End
Wild Goose - - - -
Wine Knot - - - -

Space Availability

  • Space
  • Size
  • Space Use
  • Position
  • Available
  • 1st Floor
  • 1,935-3,870 SF
  • Retail
  • -
  • Now

Wonderful central downtown commercial space! Public parking lot directly adjoining the space. Views of Streetcar, 20 ft from building, and Harbor. New storefront glass, entrance door, and sliceable window panels that can be opened to provide great open air to sidewalk!

  • 2nd Floor
  • 3,870 SF
  • Office
  • -
  • Now

Existing office space, former law firm.

  • 3rd Floor
  • 3,870 SF
  • Office
  • -
  • Now
Space Size Space Use Position Available
1st Floor 1,935-3,870 SF Retail - Now
2nd Floor 3,870 SF Office - Now
3rd Floor 3,870 SF Office - Now

1st Floor

Size
1,935-3,870 SF
Space Use
Retail
Position
-
Available
Now

2nd Floor

Size
3,870 SF
Space Use
Office
Position
-
Available
Now

3rd Floor

Size
3,870 SF
Space Use
Office
Position
-
Available
Now

1st Floor

Size 1,935-3,870 SF
Space Use Retail
Position -
Available Now

Wonderful central downtown commercial space! Public parking lot directly adjoining the space. Views of Streetcar, 20 ft from building, and Harbor. New storefront glass, entrance door, and sliceable window panels that can be opened to provide great open air to sidewalk!

2nd Floor

Size 3,870 SF
Space Use Office
Position -
Available Now

Existing office space, former law firm.

Moderately walkable
70/100
Moderately drivable
70/100
Some public transit
50/100
Moderately bikeable
60/100

Property Taxes

Property Taxes

Parcel Number
12-223-31-408-007
Land Assessment
$15,300 (2025)
Improvements Assessment
$373,000 (2025)
Total Assessment
$388,300 (2025)
Annual Taxes
$7,173 ($0.62/SF)
Tax Year
2024
  • Listing ID: 3612645

  • Date on Market: 7/14/2006

  • Last Updated:

  • Address: 5611 6th Ave, Kenosha, WI 53140

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