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OPPORTUNITY
AT LAST – We are proud to offer one of the only remaining addresses of its kind, 56-60 E. Chicago Avenue for sale. Located on the prestigious little stretch of E. Chicago Avenue near Rush Street, the location will steal your heart and imagination. A stone’s throw from the Mag Mile and Lake Michigan, this absolute gem of a location will not last long.
Originally built in 1891, this gorgeous Victorian building was originally planned as a 12-story luxury apartment building, but was ultimately constructed to just six stories. Ownership of this amazing property has only traded hands twice in the last 125 years!
Today, The Amanda Apartments has three large commercial spaces fronting Chicago Avenue with 25 residential units and the second oldest elevator in the city of Chicago. The building is currently vacant and awaiting your transformation. The property has been designated with DX-12 zoning, the highest and most desirable commercial zoning available in Chicago.
Bring your inspiration and vision to make this location your own.
ABOUT THE GOLD COAST
The Gold Coast is Chicago’s most prestigious neighborhood, rich in historical significance and artful scenery. This area initially expanded in the 1880’s with Georgian and Romanesque residences built for wealthy Chicagoans, lending a present day look into the past. Its prime position on the Magnificent Mile and Lake Michigan encompasses the city’s finest shopping, dining and lakefront recreational activities, while its community includes private houses and architecturally renowned high-rises that are home to some of Chicago’s most affluent residents. The Magnificent Mile is the Gold Coast’s shopping mainstay offering upscale retail, while independent boutiques are conveniently found on Oak Street. Also within walking distance are numerous world-class restaurants, museums and cultural institutions.