


3256 N Elston AvenueChicago, IL 60618
Commercial · 5,368 Sq. ft.3256 N Elston Avenue Overview
- Time on Site:
- 28 days
- Visits:
- 0
**PERFECT FOR OWNER-USER OR INVESTOR - PRIME AVONDALE MIXED-USE OPPORTUNITY** Exceptional mixed-use investment opportunity in the heart of rapidly growing Avondale. This highly visible corner property offers approximately 5,368 square feet and benefits from strong traffic exposure with over 15,000 vehicles passing daily. The commercial space features approximately 2500 square feet currently open space, plus two full basements providing an additional 2,000 square feet of valuable storage space. Estimated rental income for the commercial space is approximately $5,000 per month. Above the commercial unit are two well-sized 2-bedroom apartments with a combined estimated rental income of approximately $4,000 per month. Positioned in one of Chicago's most active development corridors, the property is surrounded by numerous new residential projects, including several proposed townhouse developments within just a few blocks. This ongoing growth is expected to further increase neighborhood density, customer traffic, and long-term property value. The location offers outstanding accessibility, just minutes from the Kennedy Expressway via Sacramento, Kedzie, and California Avenue, and approximately a 15-minute walk to the CTA Blue Line at Kimball. Whether you're an owner-operator seeking a live/work opportunity or an investor looking for income and future appreciation, this Avondale property presents exceptional potential in a thriving neighborhood.
3256 N Elston Avenue Facts & Features
- Type Commercial
- Sq. ft. 5,368
- Price/Sq.ft. $223
Details
General
Income/Expenses
- Other Expense: 0
- Electric Expense: 360
- Fuel Expense: 1200
- Gross Income: 108000
- Gross Scheduled Income: 108000
- Insurance Expense: 6000
- Net Operating Income: 86802
- Operating Expense: 21198
- Trash Expense: 0
- Water Sewer Expense: 1200
Building Information
- Year Built: 1916
Location/Region
- County Or Parish: Cook
- MLS Area Major: CHI - Avondale
- Township: Jefferson
Rent/Lease Information
- Tenant Pays: Electricity, Heat
Tax Information
- Tax Annual Amount: $16,049.04
- Tax Year: 2024
General Information
- Parcel Number: 13243220250000
- Property Type: Commercial Sale
- Zoning: OTHER
Interior
Building Information
- Retail SqFt.: 3000
Building Interior
- Building Area Total: 5368
General Information
- Cooling: Central Air
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
- Stories: 2
Exterior
Lot Information
- Additional Parcels: Yes
- Lot Size Dimensions: 50 X 125
- Lot Size Square Feet: 6250
- Water Source: Municipal Water
Building Exterior/Construction
- Construction Materials: Brick
General Information
- Number Of Units Total: 3
- Utilities: Electric to Site,Natural Gas Available,Sewer Connected
3256 N Elston Avenue Neighborhood
Community
60618 (CHICAGO) Demographics
Schools
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3256 N Elston Avenue Market Data
Based on the last 30 days in this zip code
3256 N Elston Avenue History
| Date | Value | Agent |
|---|---|---|
| 6/6/2026Source: MRED | Active |
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| 6/1/2026Source: MRED | June 01, 2026 |






































































