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Features
: Electric to Site , None , Natural Gas Available
Address Map
US
IL
Cook
Chicago
60612
Western
518
Avenue
W88° 18' 49.1''
N41° 52' 27.3''
South/north on Western between Congress and Harrison
CHI - Near West Side
CHI - Near West Side
S
S
COMMR
Neighborhood
Jensen Elementary School Olastic
Jensen Elementary School Olastic
299
Manley Career Academy High Schoo
299
299
Jensen Elementary School Olastic
Additional Information
: Commercial
73X84
Essex 312, LLC
Mitir Patel
Financial
8557.6
Listing Information
Quinn Evans
88183
Essex 312, LLC
867064
88183
MRED
: None
Listing Information
1017906
88183
Essex 312, LLC
Active
2026-04-09T05:06:06Z
2026-04-09T05:05:33Z
Property Description

518-522 S Western Avenue is a rare 3-parcel assemblage totaling 6,132 SF strategically positioned within one of Chicago’s most dynamic and rapidly evolving corridors, benefiting directly from the transformational growth surrounding the United Center and the multi-billion-dollar 1901 Project. This large-scale redevelopment will introduce new residential density, retail, hospitality, entertainment venues, and activated public spaces, fundamentally reshaping the immediate area and driving sustained increases in foot traffic, consumer demand, and long-term property values along the Western Avenue corridor. The surrounding neighborhood continues to experience meaningful mixed-use and residential new developments, reinforcing its transition toward higher-density, transit-oriented growth. Ongoing land sales and redevelopment activity in the immediate vicinity further validate investor confidence and signal continued capital inflow into the submarket. The property’s mixed-use positioning and zoning capacity, allowing for up to 15 residential units above a retail unit, creates a highly flexible opportunity to capitalize on this growth trajectory. The site is well-suited for a thoughtfully designed mixed use redevelopment that leverages strong residential demand driven by proximity to the Illinois Medical District, surrounding employment hubs, and expanding neighborhood amenities. Simultaneously, its prominent Western Avenue frontage, strong traffic counts, and existing outdoor space provide the ability to incorporate a highly visible retail or restaurant component that benefits from daily workforce demand and event-driven traffic from the United Center.

Land For Sale

518 S Western Avenue, Chicago, Illinois 60612

  • Lot Size: 0.04 Acre
$699,000
Listing ID#12581957
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Basic Details
Property Type : Land
Listing Type : For Sale
Listing ID : 12581957
Price : $699,000
Lot Size : 0.04 Acre
Listing Status : Active
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