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$62/sq. ft.
2,500
square ft

2949 Central Street
Evanston, Illinois 60201

Active / MLS #12358992 / Retail Store / Evanston
Listing information updated 10/20/2025 at 10:43am
For Lease. Great restaurant or business opportunity in the heart of Evanston's highly desirable Central Street corridor with approved plans for redevelopment. This 2,500 SF building, situated on a generous 9,375 SF lot, has entitlements for a restaurant facility that will seat 70 people indoors and over 100 people outdoors. This corner property offering boasts high visibility, excellent foot traffic, and proximity to boutiques, cafes, Metra, and Northwestern University. Ideal for restaurant/hospitality uses with ample space for parking and outdoor seating. This landmarked property has had its renovation approved by the City of Evanston's Landmark Preservation Group. Surrounded by a thriving mix of residences and small businesses. Don't miss this chance to invest in one of Evanston's most vibrant and walkable neighborhoods. Seller is a licensed Illinois Real Estate Broker.
Built:
1935
Cooling System:
None
Stories:
1
Current Use:
Commercial
Zoning:
COMMR
Rentable Square Feet:
2,500
Current Net Income:
$999
Security Deposit:
Pet Info:
Furnished:
No
Zip Code:
60201
City:
Evanston
County:
Cook

Listing Office: Sperry Van Ness

Listing Office Phone: 312.676.1866

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Evanston, IL

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Metra

Metra
Union Pacific North line at Wilmette Metra
$593,843
Average Sale Price
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Average Days On The Market
100%
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2949 Central Street, Evanston, IL 60201 is a retail store currently listed at $62/sq. ft.. This retail store has been listed on @properties Christie's International Real Estate since May 7th, 2025 and was built in 1935. The nearest transit stops include Wilmette Metra Metra Union Pacific North line.

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