Historic Strategic Redevelopment Block 6 Properties Online Auction Sale La Salle, IL

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INVESTMENT HIGHLIGHTS

  • Historic redevelopment opportunity encompassing almost a full block of Downtown La Salle, with plans for an upscale 96-key hotel.
  • Notable landmark site is home to the Hotel Kaskaskia and a historic office property that are listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
  • Frontage to 3rd Street provides visibility to over 8,500 daily vehicles, and out-of-town clientele can easily find the property from I-39 and I-80.
  • Developers can also utilize the portfolio to create mixed-use multifamily apartments/condos with ground-floor retail storefronts.
  • Developments at the site benefit from more than 3 million annual guests visiting the area’s state parks and the I&M Canal National Heritage Area.

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

Property tours are available on July 1st from 1:30pm through 4:00pm. Please contact Ryan Freed for scheduling at 773-355-3038 or email them at rfreed@lee-associates.com.
Pursue a dream redevelopment opportunity with this collection of lots, making up almost a full block of Downtown La Salle, Illinois. This extraordinary offer is situated within La Salle’s Historic District and includes the historic Hotel Kaskaskia, a six-story hotel that opened in 1915 and is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.

Spanning a total of 1.99 acres, this incredible offer provides versatility for a wide range of commercial projects. Plans are available for a contemporary 96-key, interior-corridor hotel spanning a total of 67,200 square feet across six stories. The luxury development calls for upscale amenities, including an on-site restaurant, a café, a library lounge, a rooftop terrace, high-quality meeting space, and a large ballroom. There is also fantastic potential for residential condos or multifamily apartments with ground-floor retail storefronts. The site also includes 241 Marquette Street, a historic office property that is a landmark of Downtown La Salle with an iconic columned entryway that offers an additional renovation or reuse prospect.

The portfolio sits in a perfect location for a new development serving the La Salle and North Illinois communities. Frontage to 3rd Street provides exposure to some of the city’s highest traffic counts, visible to more than 8,500 daily vehicles. Popular local restaurants and stores line the surrounding streets, empowering both residential and retail businesses with walkable shopping and dining options. Additionally, the development is only a few blocks from the I&M Canal, the country’s first national heritage area and a major tourist attraction. Visitors also flow to the area seeking accommodations during visits to Starved Rock State Park, Matthiessen State Park, and Buffalo Rock State Park.

La Salle County and the Starved Rock Area attract more than 3 million annual visitors, providing exceptional demand for new, high-quality hotels. The city is bisected by Interstates 39 and 80, allowing for easy access for travelers from nearby cities, including Peoria and Rockford, as well as the Greater Chicago area.

Don’t miss this rare chance to reshape the heart of Downtown La Salle with the mixed-use reimagining of the historic Hotel Kaskaskia. Visit the Data Room to review the plans and learn more about this fantastic opportunity.

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PROPERTY FACTS

Sale Condition Auction Sale
Type of Ownership Fee Simple
Sale Type Investment
Status Active
Number of Properties 6
Total Building Size 80,214 SF
Total Land Area 2.48 AC

PROPERTIES

PROPERTY NAME / ADDRESS PROPERTY TYPE SIZE YEAR BUILT
241 Marquette St, La Salle, IL 61301 Office 10,000 SF 1934
608 3rd St, La Salle, IL 61301 Retail 3,014 SF 1917
Hotel Kaskaskia
217 Marquette St, La Salle, IL 61301
Hospitality 67,200 SF 2027
610 3rd St, La Salle, IL 61301 Land 7,217 SF -
236 Gooding St, La Salle, IL 61301 Land 3,706 SF -
230 Gooding St, La Salle, IL 61301 Land 3,920 SF -
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SALE ADVISORS

SALE ADVISORS

(760) 613-9200
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Chris Armes, Senior Vice President
(760) 613-9200
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Chris Armes is a Senior Vice President and a member of the national hospitality services group at Lee & Associates. He handles investment sales while providing debt and equity solutions for acquisitions and ground-up development.

He also leads a ground up and renovation construction team for branded Hospitality properties. The construction team focused exclusively on hospitality, includes a complete turn-key construction solution for hotel owners, to include design, architectural, procurement, construction and direct manufacturing of FFE from our factory in Asia.
(773) 355-3038
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Ryan Freed, Executive Vice President
(773) 355-3038
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Ryan Freed serves as the Executive Vice President of Property Management within Lee & Associates Illinois office. Ryan is an accomplished real estate professional with experience across multiple facets of the commercial real estate industry. He brings an entrepreneurial and hands on approach to real estate, which has been the foundation for building successful and long-term relationships with his clients.

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  • Listing ID: 36031642

  • Date on Market: 6/12/2025

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  • Address: Historic Strategic Redevelopment Block, La Salle, IL