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Property Description
Exceptional Commercial Opportunity on Mr. Lincoln's Square | Downtown Clinton, IL Discover the potential of this stately all-brick commercial property perfectly situated on the "West Side of Mr. Lincoln's Square" in the heart of historic downtown Clinton. Offering over "13,000 square feet" across three floors plus a basement, this versatile building is ideal for a wide variety of business and investment opportunities. An Investor's Dream... This iconic corner building offers incredible versatility and potential, blending modern updates with historic character. Whether you envision retail, office space, residential apartments, loft living, or a creative mixed-use concept, this property is a rare opportunity in a prime downtown location. Located in a quaint, charming district rich with history, this property has been thoughtfully updated while preserving its character. A new rubber roof (2021) ensures peace of mind, while significant improvements to plumbing, electrical, and mechanical systems enhance functionality throughout. Current Layout & Features: 504 & 505 W Side Square (3,000 sq ft) Currently leased to the popular local business "Gilmore Treats", this vibrant retail space generates income and foot traffic. 106 W Main Street (420 sq ft) A bright, flexible space featuring a bathroom, two storage areas, updated lighting, a P-TAC unit with heat pump, and on-demand water heater- ideal for a studio, boutique, or small office. 102 W Main Street - Second Floor Apartment (830 sq ft) Updated one-bedroom apartment with a bathroom, large walk-in closet, spacious living area, modern kitchen, pantry, and storage. Equipped with an all-electric furnace, air conditioning, new hot water heater, refrigerator, and range hood - move-in ready! Second Floor - Additional Space (2,900 sq ft) A blank canvas ready to be transformed - potential for additional apartments, modern loft living, or premium office space with picturesque views of Mr. Lincoln's Square. Third Floor (4,470 sq ft) Panoramic views over Clinton's rooftops and the northern, western, and eastern skylines. Endless possibilities for multi-unit rentals, luxury lofts, creative studios, or event space. Basement (remarkable condition) Ramp and stairway access provide convenient entry to the expansive basement - ideal for storage, workshop, or future development. Complete property details available - Contact your Realtor and schedule your private tour today and imagine the possibilities!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 505 West Side Square
General
- Sold For: $153,000
- Taxes: $2,645 (2024)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Commercial
- Source: MRED
- MLS ID: 12385385
- Added to Site: 218 day(s) ago
Interior
- Interior Features: Accessible Entrance, Storage Inside, Basement
- Flooring: Carpet, Varies, Vinyl, Wood, Other
Additional Information
- Security/Safety: Fire Extinguisher(s), Smoke or Fire Protectors, Carbon Monoxide Detector(s)
Location
- Area: Clinton
- County: DeWitt
- Driving Directions: 51s to Clinton south on business 51 to downtown
- Location Details: Central Illinois, Central Business District
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air Conditioning, Partial, Window Unit(s)
- Heating Type: Central Heat/Individual Controls, Electric, Forced Air
Utilities
- Onsite: Electricity Available, Natural Gas Available
Structural Information
- Construction: Brick
- Exterior Const.: Brick
- Foundation: Block, Brick/Mortar, Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Rubber
- Loading: Exterior
- Sub-Flooring: Carpet, Varies, Vinyl, Wood, Other
- Stories/Levels: 3
- Square Feet: 17,892
- Current Bldg. Use: Commercial
- # of Stores: 1
- Year Built: 1860
- Built Before 1978: Yes
Unit Information
- # Tenants: 3
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 5,446
- Lot Dimensions: 132 x 41.26
- Frontage: City Street, Other
- Potential Use: Commercial, Office, Multi-Family, Retail
- Zoning: MULTI
Financial Considerations
- Lease Price: $1
- Security Deposit: Fire Extinguisher/s, Smoke or Fire Protectors, Carbon Monoxide Detector(s)
- Assessment Year: 1860
- Tax Amount: $2,645.42
- Tax Year: 2024
- Tenant Pays: Air Conditioning, Electricity, Heat, Sewer
Disclosures and Reports
- Property ID: 734212001
Listed and Sold by RE/MAX Choice Clinton
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Schools
Schools serving 505 West Side Square
School District:Clinton Community Unit School District 15
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Clinton High School, Clinton, IL 1200 State Route 54 W, Clinton, IL 61727 | 9-12 | 1 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 505 West Side Square
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
10/20/2025
Sold
$153,000
-19.43%
MLS
6/11/2025
Listed
$189,900
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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.
505 W Side Square, Clifton, IL 61727 (MLS# 12385385) is a Commercial property that was sold at $153,000 on October 20, 2025. Want to learn more about 505 W Side Square? Do you have questions about finding other Commercial real estate for sale in Clifton? You can browse all Clifton real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

