Backstory Tavern | 1610 W North Ave
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Backstory Tavern 1610 W North Ave
3,400 SF Retail Building Chicago, IL 60622 $1,600,000 ($471/SF)
Investment Highlights
- Beer Garden
- Prime Location
- Brand New Renovation
Executive Summary
Prime Investment Opportunity in Wicker Park
This fully licensed bar in Wicker Park features a Tavern license, Retail Food Establishment license, Packaged Goods license, and Outdoor Patio license—all transferable. It boasts one of the largest beer gardens in the neighborhood and recently underwent a $600,000+ renovation by a renowned Chicago designer. Family-owned for 58 years.
The property also includes a fully renovated basement and a 1,500 sq. ft. 3-bedroom, 1-bath apartment.
This fully licensed bar in Wicker Park features a Tavern license, Retail Food Establishment license, Packaged Goods license, and Outdoor Patio license—all transferable. It boasts one of the largest beer gardens in the neighborhood and recently underwent a $600,000+ renovation by a renowned Chicago designer. Family-owned for 58 years.
The property also includes a fully renovated basement and a 1,500 sq. ft. 3-bedroom, 1-bath apartment.
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Property Facts
Sale Type
Owner User
Property Type
Retail
Property Subtype
Storefront Retail/Residential
Building Size
3,400 SF
Building Class
C
Year Built
1915
Price
$1,600,000
Price Per SF
$471
Tenancy
Multiple
Building Height
2 Stories
Building FAR
0.92
Lot Size
0.09 AC
Zoning
C1-2
Parking
5 Spaces (1.47 Spaces per 1,000 SF Leased)
Frontage
77 FT on North Ave
Amenities
- Signage
Walk Score ®
Walker's Paradise (94)
Transit Score ®
Excellent Transit (75)
Bike Score ®
Biker's Paradise (95)
Nearby Major Retailers
PROPERTY TAXES
| Parcel Number | 14-31-431-007-0000 | Improvements Assessment | $47,993 (2024) |
| Land Assessment | $32,294 (2024) | Total Assessment | $80,287 (2024) |
PROPERTY TAXES
Parcel Number
14-31-431-007-0000
Land Assessment
$32,294 (2024)
Improvements Assessment
$47,993 (2024)
Total Assessment
$80,287 (2024)
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