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Property Description
Named one of the coolest neighborhoods in the world by Timeout! An excellent investment opportunity, this charming two-story mixed-use building is ideally positioned along Milwaukee Avenue, adjacent to Logan Square, in Chicago's rapidly developing Avondale neighborhood. Situated in a prime location, it boasts convenient access to the CTA Blue Line, buses, and I-90/94, surrounded by a dynamic mix of local and national businesses, including restaurants, cafes, and boutiques. This well-maintained property features a first-floor storefront (1,720 SF) leased to a catering company, ensuring a steady income stream with three years remaining on the lease. The 2nd floor is currently configured as two apartments: the front unit is a one bedroom, one bathroom on a month-to-month lease, and the rear apartment is a vacant two-bedroom, one-bathroom with an enclosed porch ready for a new tenant or updates to maximize rental income. A two-car garage provides additional income. Offering a excellent annual income, this property represents a solid investment opportunity. The retail lease secured through October 2028 ensures immediate, stable cash flow while supporting long-term value growth. Come be a part of this dynamic community and benefit from its continued development! Please do not disturb tenants.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 2889 N Milwaukee Ave
General
- Sold For: $755,000
- Taxes: $8,826 (2023)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Commercial
- Source: MRED
- MLS ID: 12476213
- Added to Site: 117 day(s) ago
Additional Information
- Security/Safety: Smoke or Fire Protectors, Carbon Monoxide Detector(s)
Location
- Area: CHI - Avondale
- County: Cook
- Driving Directions: North on Milwaukee from Diversey
- Location Details: Chicago Northwest
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air Conditioning, Partial, Window Unit(s)
- Heating Type: Central Heat/Individual Controls, Forced Air, Gas, Wall Unit
Structural Information
- Construction: Brick
- Exterior Const.: Brick
- Stories/Levels: 2
- Square Feet: 3,371
- # of Stores: 1
- Year Built: 1914
- Built Before 1978: Yes
Unit Information
- # Tenants: 2
- Units w/Refrigerators: 2
- Units w/Range/Oven: 2
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 2,875
- Lot Dimensions: 23 x 125
- Zoning: COMMR
Financial Considerations
- Lease Price: $22
- Operating Expenses: $20,338
- Security Deposit: Smoke or Fire Protectors, Carbon Monoxide Detector(s)
- Assessment Year: 1914
- Tax Amount: $8,826.95
- Tax Year: 2023
- Tenant Pays: Varies by Tenant, All Utilities
Disclosures and Reports
- Property ID: 13262160690000
Listed by Compass
Sold by Fulton Grace Realty
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Schools
Schools serving 2889 N Milwaukee Ave
School District:Chicago Public School District 299
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Avondale - Logandale Elementary School 3212 West George Street, Chicago, IL 60618 | K-8 | 0.4 mi |
Schurz High School 3601 North Milwaukee Avenue, Chicago, IL 60641 | 9-12 | 1.4 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 2889 N Milwaukee Ave
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
1/15/2026
Sold
$755,000
-2.58%
MLS
9/22/2025
Listed
$775,000
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MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
2889 N Milwaukee Avenue, Chicago, IL 60618 (MLS# 12476213) is a Commercial property that was sold at $755,000 on January 15, 2026. Want to learn more about 2889 N Milwaukee Avenue? Do you have questions about finding other Commercial real estate for sale in Avondale? You can browse all Avondale real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

