Freestanding Retail Building in the Heart of Ravenswood

For Lease

1434 West Montrose Avenue, Chicago, IL 60613

You can currently find 1 retail space(s) available for lease at Freestanding Retail Building in the Heart of Ravenswood. Designated use type for space listed here includes freestanding. Current retail listings at this property total 1,576 square feet. Lease type options include NNN. Expand the listing and property details below for additional information on leasing opportunities at Freestanding Retail Building in the Heart of Ravenswood.

Space Available For Lease 1

Contacts

Marcus Sullivan

SVN | Chicago Commercial

Property Details

  • Property Type Retail - Street Retail
  • Property Size 1,576 SF
  • Units 1
  • Lot Size 1,636 Acre
  • Property Tenancy Single Tenant
  • Year Built 1940
  • Date Updated Jun 7, 2026
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, cafés, 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.Position your business in one of Chicago's most desirable neighborhood commercial corridors. This 1,576-square-foot, single-story commercial building at 1434 W. Montrose Avenue offers a highly functional layout, excellent street presence, and a prime location surrounded by a strong mix of established retailers, restaurants, service businesses, and residential density. Currently configured as professional office space, the property features a bright and welcoming front area with large storefront windows that provide abundant natural light and outstanding visibility along Montrose Avenue. The efficient floor plan includes an updated kitchenette, an ADA-compliant restroom, a spacious private office, and additional storage space, making it well-suited for a variety of office, retail, medical, wellness, showroom, or service-oriented uses. The property benefits from exceptional neighborhood demographics and outstanding co-tenancy within the surrounding trade area. Located in the vibrant Ravenswood/Lincoln Square corridor, the area is home to a diverse mix of successful local businesses, destination dining, boutique retail, and professional services, creating consistent foot traffic and a strong customer base. Whether for an owner-user seeking a standalone presence, an investor looking for a well-positioned asset, or a tenant seeking a turnkey commercial space, 1434 W. Montrose Avenue presents a unique opportunity in one of Chicago's most sought-after North Side neighborhoods.
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Highlights

  • 1,576 SF freestanding commercial space
  • ADA-compliant restroom
  • Additional storage area
  • Available for lease
  • Convenient access to public transportation
  • Dense residential population and established customer base
  • Excellent natural light and street visibility
  • Flexible layout adaptable to a variety of commercial uses
  • Large private office
  • Open front room with expansive storefront windows
  • Prime location along the Montrose Avenue corridor
  • Strong surrounding co-tenancy and neighborhood amenities
  • Updated kitchenette

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  • 80/100

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Location

  • City Chicago, IL
  • Neighborhood Ravenswood
  • Zip Code 60613
  • Market Chicago

Points of Interest

  • Montrose

    0.45 miles

  • Irving Park

    0.68 miles

  • Damen

    0.73 miles

  • Sheridan

    0.80 miles

  • Addison

    1.10 miles

  • Southport

    1.25 miles

  • Paulina

    1.28 miles

  • Granville

    2.28 miles

  • Belmont

    2.83 miles

  • Logan Square

    3.14 miles

  • BP

    0.42 miles

  • Mobil

    0.53 miles

  • National Car Wash

    0.76 miles

  • Shell

    1.02 miles

  • Citgo

    1.05 miles

  • Volta Charging Station

    1.44 miles

  • eVgo

    1.75 miles

  • Tesla Supercharger

    2.02 miles

  • ChargePoint

    2.56 miles

  • Tesla Destination Charger

    2.56 miles

  • Cubs Parking

    0.61 miles

  • Ravenswood Medical Center

    0.65 miles

  • Cubs Corolla Lot

    0.79 miles

  • Cubs Camry Lot

    0.79 miles

  • Cubs Highlander Lot

    0.92 miles

  • Cubs Prius Lot

    0.99 miles

  • Margate Park Fieldhouse

    1.13 miles

  • Cubs Rav4 Lot

    1.13 miles

  • Wilson Parking Lot

    1.15 miles

  • SP+

    1.27 miles

  • Dunkin'

    0.03 miles

  • Falafel & Grill

    0.04 miles

  • Sarpino's Pizzeria

    0.04 miles

  • Subway

    0.04 miles

  • Urban Vegan

    0.17 miles

  • Disco Taco

    0.17 miles

  • Crushed Pizzeria

    0.18 miles

  • BienMeSabe

    0.22 miles

  • Tiztal Cafe

    0.31 miles

  • Marina's Bistro & Rum Bar

    0.33 miles

  • Target

    0.50 miles

  • ALDI

    0.51 miles

  • Spencer's Jolly Posh Foods

    0.53 miles

  • Ross

    0.66 miles

  • Jewel-Osco

    0.66 miles

  • Mariano's Fresh Market

    0.67 miles

  • Park to Shop Supermarket

    0.74 miles

  • Alta Vista Foods

    0.81 miles

  • Tai Nam Market

    0.82 miles

  • XMarket Uptown

    0.83 miles

1434 West Montrose Avenue Listing Brief

  • A property’s location contributes to the asking rent almost as much as its characteristics do. For instance, central urban locations with high walkability or suburban locations with ample parking and easy access by car will claim higher rents but offer superior access to your customer base. Likewise, the quality of the building systems and property finishes have a significant impact on how businesses can conduct their activity there, as well as on the experience of their customers.

    1434 West Montrose Avenue is located in Ravenswood, which is home to a total of 14 listing(s). Retail space at Freestanding Retail Building in the Heart of Ravenswood asks $26.00/SF/YR per square foot.

  • The property includes 1,576 square feet of retail space for lease. Of this total, 1,576 square feet are Freestanding.

    Lease agreement conditions for the availability at this property include NNN.

    For more information or to schedule a tour of the property, use the convenient contact form on this page to get in touch with a representative.

  • You should keep in mind that different areas gradually build a reputation as hotspots or desirable corridors for shopping, eating, or other entertainment and consumer activities. So, while renting retail space in an area with a well-established high-end reputation might mean more customers that are more willing to spend, it will also place you in a more competitive environment.

    Knowing your ideal customer is essential. For your consideration, the average age of residents in Ravenswood is 37. The average household income here is $79,478 per year.

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Marcus Sullivan

SVN | Chicago Commercial

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