For Sale
$1,950,000

550 Milwaukee AveWheeling, IL 60090

7,200 SF Restaurant, 2.51 Acres

Overview

Added:
Dec 11, 2024
Days on market:
124
This exceptional 7,200-square-foot former restaurant in Wheeling, Illinois, presents a unique redevelopment opportunity. Situated on a 2.51-acre lot (109,511 square feet) at 550 S Milwaukee Ave, this single-story, 1990-built property boasts a prime location with high visibility and accessibility. The existing building features a large dining area, full-service bar, main and prep kitchens, three private party rooms, three walk-in coolers, and a patio. Ample parking is provided with 111 spaces. The property benefits from exceptional traffic counts exceeding 25,600 vehicles daily on Milwaukee Avenue, a major thoroughfare. The surrounding demographics are highly desirable, with a five-mile radius boasting a population of 248,750, an average household income of $166,200 (45% and 47% higher than Illinois and US averages respectively), and strong homeownership and education levels. The Village of Wheeling is business-friendly and open to various redevelopment options, including potential mixed-use projects, especially when combined with an adjacent 2.25-acre site also available for sale. This presents a compelling investment opportunity within the thriving Chicago MSA, the third-largest economy and third most populous MSA in the nation. The property is currently vacant and offered at $1,950,000 as a net lease investment. This is a rare chance to acquire a substantial property with significant redevelopment potential in a high-demand location.

Highlights

  • 7,200 SF former restaurant with full-service bar, kitchen, three private party rooms, three walk-in coolers, patio, and 111 parking spaces.
  • 2.51-acre site (109,511 SF) offering redevelopment potential.
  • Adjacent 2.25-acre site available for purchase; Village of Wheeling open to mixed-use projects.
  • High visibility location on Milwaukee Ave. with over 25,600 vehicles per day.
  • Strong demographics: 248,750 population within a 5-mile radius, $166,200 average household income (45% and 47% above Illinois and US averages respectively), high homeownership and education levels.
  • Prime location within the Chicago MSA, the third-largest economy in the nation.

Property Details for 550 Milwaukee Ave

Property type
Retail properties, Restaurants
Square Feet
7,200 SF
Year Built
1990
Buildings
1
Stories
1
Lot Size (sq. ft)
109,336 SF

Location Insight

City
Wheeling
County
Cook
State
Illinois
Latitude
42.1316501
Longitude
-87.9021491
550 Milwaukee Ave, Wheeling, Illinois

FAQs

What type of property is this?
Retail property - 7,200 SF Restaurant, 2.51 Acres
Where is the retail property located?
The property is located at 550 Milwaukee Ave Wheeling, IL.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $1,950,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: 7,200 SF former restaurant with full-service bar, kitchen, three private party rooms, three walk-in coolers, patio, and 111 parking spaces.; 2.51-acre site (109,511 SF) offering redevelopment potential.; Adjacent 2.25-acre site available for purchase; Village of Wheeling open to mixed-use projects.
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