1233 S Wabash Avenue
Chicago, IL, 60605 $ 1,790,000
Bedrooms-- Baths-- Sq 9,000 for $1,790,000. This 9,000 square foot property was built in 1910 on a lot size of 0.09814.
Incredible opportunity to own or redevelop a historic, value-add property at the high-traffic corner of Wabash & Roosevelt in Chicago's vibrant South Loop. Formerly home to the iconic Wabash Tap and Koko Taylor's Blues Club, this three-story building offers approx. Ground floor is a fully built-out, second-generation bar/restaurant space with existing infrastructure, ideal for a new operator or concept. The upper floors are currently configured as apartments and can be converted into additional residential units, creative offices, or short-term rentals. Zoned DX-7, the site allows potential for residential, mixed-use, hospitality, office, or retail development. Located in a Transit-Oriented Development (TOD) area, the property benefits from reduced parking requirements and is just one block from the Roosevelt CTA station, which serves more than 3.8 million riders annually. It is also within walking distance to Grant Park, the Museum Campus, Soldier Field, and surrounded by high-density housing, Columbia College, and major retail including Jewel-Osco and Trader Joe's across the street. The building is ideal for developers or investors seeking a rare infill site with historic character, existing income potential, and major redevelopment upside. Ground floor restaurant space is also available for lease at $30/SF NNN. Don't miss this rare chance to own a piece of South Loop history with future-forward potential.
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FeaturesGeneralCooling Central Individual
Possession Closing Immediate
Zoning COMMR
Year Built 1910
Electric Circuit Breakers Service - 101 to 200 Amps Other
Tenant Pays Other
Stories Count 3
Property Subtype Mixed Use
Tax Year 2023
Gross Income 0
County Cook
Insurance Expense 0
Property Type Commercial Sale Mixed Use
Status Active
Directions On Wabash 1/2 block south of Roosevelt Road. On the East side of the street.
City Chicago
Number Of Units Total 1
MLS Area CHI - Near South Side
Lot Size Square Feet 4275
Tax Annual Amount 23667
Electric Expense 0
Fuel Expense 0
Trash Expense 0
Water Sewer Expense 0
Additional Parcels Y/N N
Lease Type Net
Standard Status Active
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ExteriorBuilding Area Total 9000
Lot Dimensions PER SURVEY
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* Excluded FeaturesList ByCentury 21 Realty AssociatesBroker
sharon.wong@c21ra.com;sharon.wong@c21ra.comEmail
NearbyAbout Chicago, IL 2,755,380 Population
-4% Since 2002
$ 53,088 Median Income
36.07 Median Age
25% Households with Children
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565567 Elementary School
567955 Middle School
Unknown High School High School
Pricing History| Date | Price | Price Change | Description |
|---|
| 12/9/2025 | $1,790,000 | -5.79% | Price Down |
| 6/30/2025 | $1,900,000 | | Listed Price |