Prime Industrial Building for Sale at 4542 W Cermak Rd – 18,000 SF Warehouse & Office in Chicago, IL 60623

4542 W Cermak Rd, Chicago Illinois, 60623

Listing ID: CL-Illinois-28854 Commercial Warehouse Industrial
Published on: Friday, October 30, 2026 | Updated on: Friday, October 30, 2026

Listing Summary

An outstanding commercial real estate acquisition opportunity in Chicago, Illinois: an approx. 18,000 SF two-story industrial building located at 4542 W Cermak Rd in ZIP code 60623, offered for sale at $1,300,000 (approx. $72.22/SF) or available for lease at $9.00/SF NNN. Featuring a classic masonry brick exterior, approx. 1,800 SF of finished office space, 14-foot warehouse clear height, 2 grade-level drive-in doors, and 400-amp 3-phase electrical service, this property is zoned M2-3 Light Industry. Delivered completely vacant, it presents an ideal asset for an owner-user seeking a permanent headquarters or an investor pursuing a high-yield lease-up opportunity along a primary Chicago commercial corridor.

Full Description

Strategic Location & Regional Logistics

Located at 4542 W Cermak Rd, this two-story industrial asset occupies a prime position within Chicago's established West Side industrial corridor. The property benefits from strong connectivity to primary freight routes, public transit, and major regional thoroughfares, making it an advantageous hub for distribution, contracting, and service operations serving Cook County and the broader Chicago metropolitan area.

Operational Warehouse & Heavy Power Capability

Spanning approx. 18,000 SF, the building is engineered to support a wide range of industrial activities. The main warehouse footprint offers a 14-foot clear ceiling height, providing suitable clearance for vertical storage racking, light machinery, and product assembly. Logistics and vehicular drive-in access are facilitated by 2 grade-level drive-in loading doors. Additionally, the building's 400-amp, 3-phase electrical system supports heavy equipment, commercial tools, and high-demand power requirements, while an active wet sprinkler system ensures code-compliant fire safety protection.

Quick Glance

  • Listing ID: CL-Illinois-28854
  • Status: Active
  • Year Build: 1914
  • Building Size: 18,000 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.28 Acr

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Property Documents

No documents available.

Additional Contacts

Senior Director
Travis Montgomery
(773) 946-8816

Complete Details

  • Year Build: 1914
  • Building Size: 18,000 SqFt
  • No of Stories: 2
  • Total Lot Area: 0.28 Acr
  • No of Total Units: 1
  • Heating and Cooling: Not Specified
  • Building Class: Class C

Lending Opportunities

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Company Name Lender Type Contact Name Contact Number
TheLoanProsTeam Mortgage Broker Roxanne Chung (754) 707-5877
Money Solutions, LLC Mortgage Broker Jennifer A. Judice (813) 431-5000

Pricing Details

Additional Features

Highlights
  • Attractive Purchase Price: Offered at $1,300,000, representing an exceptional entry point at approx. $72.22 per square foot for brick industrial real estate in Chicago.
  • Owner-User or Value-Add Investment: Delivered vacant, offering complete operational flexibility for immediate owner occupancy or an investor looking to lease up at competitive market rates (approx. $9.00/SF NNN).
  • Strategic Transit Location: Situated directly on W Cermak Rd in the 60623 ZIP code, providing efficient logistics access to major Chicago arterial roads, local industrial hubs, and regional interstates.
  • Combined Functional Space: Features a integrated layout that combines general warehouse space with finished office quarters to house administrative and field operations under one roof.
Other Uses
  • Favorable Heavy Industrial Zoning: M2-3 zoning classification permits a broad spectrum of commercial operations including light manufacturing, contractor yards, assembly, wholesale trade, and distribution.
  • Property Type: Industrial Warehouse / Office Building
  • Zoning: M2-3 (City of Chicago Light Industry)
Features
  • Total Building Area: Approx. 18,000 SF across a functional two-story layout. Finished Office Area: Approx. 1,800 SF of dedicated administrative space.
  • Loading Infrastructure: 2 grade-level drive-in doors for efficient vehicular access and drive-in loading.
  • Clear Height Clearance: 14-foot warehouse clear ceiling height.
  • Fire Safety: Equipped with a full wet sprinkler fire protection system.
  • Structural Architecture: Durable, distinctive two-story solid brick masonry construction.
  • Site Location: Prominent street-front positioning along W Cermak Rd.
  • Occupancy Status: Vacant / Delivered Free of Tenancy
Utilities
  • High-capacity 400-amp, 3-phase electrical service.

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