This is a carousel with tiles that activate property listing cards. Use the previous and next buttons to navigate.
1/10
$400,000
This is a carousel with tiles that activate property listing cards. Use the previous and next buttons to navigate.
1/10
Property Description
Located along the highly sought-after Montrose Avenue corridor in Chicago's thriving Ravenswood neighborhood, 1434 W. Montrose Avenue offers an exceptional opportunity for retailers, restaurants, cafes, service providers, and boutique operators seeking a vibrant North Side location. The property benefits from strong visibility on a well-traveled neighborhood artery connecting Ravenswood, Lincoln Square, and Uptown. Surrounded by a dense population of residents, professionals, and families, the area enjoys consistent pedestrian activity and a loyal local customer base that actively supports neighborhood businesses. Ravenswood has become one of Chicago's most desirable neighborhoods, known for its blend of historic character, modern residential development, craft breweries, destination dining, and independent retail. The surrounding trade area features a dynamic mix of established businesses and emerging concepts, creating a lively commercial environment that attracts both daily foot traffic and destination visitors. The location offers outstanding accessibility, with nearby CTA bus service and convenient access to the Ravenswood Metra station and CTA Brown Line, providing direct connections to downtown Chicago and surrounding neighborhoods. Ample neighborhood parking and bike-friendly streets further enhance customer convenience. With its prominent street presence, strong demographics, and position within one of Chicago's most stable and growing commercial districts, 1434 W. Montrose Avenue presents a rare opportunity for businesses seeking a highly visible location in a walkable, amenity-rich urban neighborhood.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 1434 W Montrose Ave
General
- Price: $400,000
- Taxes: $11,125 (2024)
- Status: Active
- Type: Commercial
- Source: MRED
- MLS ID: 12668068
- Updated: 6/10/2026
- Added to Site: 22 day(s) ago
Interior
- Interior Features: Accessible Washroom/s, Heavy Floor Load, Private Restroom(s), Storage Inside
Additional Information
- Security/Safety: Smoke or Fire Protectors
Location
- Area: CHI - Uptown
- County: Cook
- Driving Directions: The subject property is located on North side of Montrose just West of the intersection of Clark and Montrose.
- Location Details: Mixed-Use Area
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air Conditioning
- Heating Type: Forced Air
Structural Information
- Stories/Levels: 1
- Square Feet: 1,576
- Current Bldg. Use: Commercial
- Year Built: 1942
Unit Information
- # Tenants: 1
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 1,636
- Lot Dimensions: 19 x 86
- Frontage: City Street
- Zoning: COMMR
Financial Considerations
- Lease Price: $26
- For Sale/Rent/Lease: For Sale or Rent
- Security Deposit: Smoke or Fire Protectors
- Assessment Year: 1942
- Tax Amount: $11,125
- Tax Year: 2024
- Tenant Pays: Air Conditioning, Common Area Maintenance, Electricity, Janitorial Service, Taxes, Insurance, All Utilities
Disclosures and Reports
- Property ID: 14171200320000
Listed by Sperry Van Ness
Get Pre-Approved Today
Get a Great Insurance Rate
Schools
Schools serving 1434 W Montrose Ave
School District:Chicago Public School District 299
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Ravenswood Elementary School 4332 North Paulina Street, Chicago, IL 60613 | PK-8 | 0.3 mi |
Senn High School 5900 North Glenwood Avenue, Chicago, IL 60660 | 9-12 | 1.9 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 1434 W Montrose Ave
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
6/04/2026
Listed
$400,000
100%
MLS
9/17/2020
Sold
$200,000
—
Public Record
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Tax History
Tax History for 1434 W Montrose Ave
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2023
$10,913
—
$39,823
-20%
2023
$10,913
3%
$50,000
—
2022
$10,632
2%
$50,000
—
2021
$10,391
-41%
$49,999
-34%
2020
$17,496
11%
$76,000
—
2019
$15,821
2%
$76,000
—
2018
$15,515
21%
$76,000
1%
2017
$12,859
-18%
$75,308
—
2016
$15,719
3%
$75,308
-6%
2015
$15,300
5%
$79,999
7%
2014
$14,541
107%
$74,946
99%
2013
$7,016
-49%
$37,750
-50%
2012
$13,871
—
$74,799
—
Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Estimate the Cost
Estimate the Cost for 1434 W Montrose Ave
1434 W Montrose Avenue, Chicago, IL 60613 (MLS# 12668068) is a Commercial property. 1434 W Montrose Avenue is currently listed for $400,000 and was received on June 04, 2026. Want to learn more about 1434 W Montrose Avenue? Do you have questions about finding other Commercial real estate for sale in Uptown? You can browse all Uptown real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

