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281 Waukegan Road, Northfield, IL 60093

Cook County

Key Facts

17,000Sq Ft
1976Year Built
2.00Lot (acres)
2Stories

Description

For sale, masonry commercial retail office building in Northfield IL, Building is 17000 sq ft, 87041 sq ft of land, The Zoning is B-1 An extremely rare opportunity to acquire a freestanding Class B professional Retail office building in the heart of Northfield IL, Illinois. Formerly built out as a high-end Salon and hair care company, Currently features a very high-end Salon build-out, high security entrance doors, and cameras. Building is two levels, with a basement The building features on the first-floor level is a reception area and 11 rooms of various sizes previously used for salon and hair care work, this level has 16" ceilings, The Upper-level features 7 wide open rooms, some used as offices with high ceilings which can be reconfigured, The lower level is comprised of 12 of various sizes previously used for salon and hair care work All These rooms can be changed and reconfigured Many of these spaces feature open space/units feature exposed stone and brick walls, high end finishes, high ceilings with hardwood oak floors or carpet, very bright, modern lighting, skylights, Wi-Fi access, This site has excellent road access located just south of the busy intersection of Willow and Waukegan, 21,600 (VPD) on Waukegan, 281.20 FT of Frontage on Waukegan 1 Sunken truck ramp and one Drive in door (DID) Leading to the lower-level storage area, The building utilizes 200 + amp electric system and has plenty of parking on a large parking lot that surrounds the property. Parking for 120 - 150 cars Easy access to the Glenview and Northfield business districts to the north and south, Easy access to 94 and 294. Ideal for a variety of commercial uses: perfect for new owners for professional use Retail, Salon, Med spa, or office, law firm, insurance, technology, financial trading, accounting office or Investment, or a large restaurant or you can redevelop the Parcel. Nearby professional offices and businesses include Jewel, Panera Bread, Giordano's, Shops of Heatherfield, Area professional businesses and practices include, The Bridge Community Church, Christian Heritage Academy Glenview Montessori School, Northview Bank & Trust, Endeavor Health Immediate Care - Northfield, North Coast Dental of Northfield, Synergy Integrative Headache Center Pin Numbers - 04234000420000 - 04234000430000 Do not contact Owner. Please call the listing broker for all showings.

Property Information

Property Type

Commercial Sale

Sub-Type

Retail

Year Built

1976

Stories

2

Living Area

17,000 sq ft

Lot Size

2.00 acres

Lot Dimensions

281.20X320.49X280.50X300.69

Zoning

COMMR

Days on Market

1

MLS® Listing#

12706255

Property Features

Cooling

Central Air

Flooring

CarpetConcreteTileVaries

Construction

BrickConcrete

Foundation

Concrete Perimeter

Roof

FiberglassMembrane

Utilities

Natural Gas AvailableSewer ConnectedWater Available

Financial Details

Annual Taxes

$116,854

Tax year 2024

Parcel Number

04234000430000

Directions

WILLOW TO WAUKEGAN IN NORTHFIELD SOUTH TO ADDRESS

Affordability Calculator

$700,000

Estimated monthly payment

$18,628/mo

Principal $2,799,999 · Est. interest $3,906,248 over 30 yrs

Neighborhood Market Statistics

How this home compares to active listings in Northfield, IL

$1,000,000
Median Listing Price
13
Median Days on Market
2,712
Median Sq Ft
$461
Median Price / Sq Ft
14
Active Listings
  • This home’s price is 250% above the area median.
  • Its price per sq ft is 55% below the area median.

Market statistics compiled from active EXIT Realty® and MLS listings in Northfield, IL.

Location

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Nearby Schools

  • Glenview Montessori School

    Elementary · 0.1 mi away

  • Christian Heritage Academy

    School · 0.1 mi away

  • Sunset Ridge Elementary School

    Secondary · 0.6 mi away

  • Northfield Community Nursery School

    Elementary · 0.9 mi away

  • Pleasant Ridge Elementary School

    Elementary · 0.9 mi away

  • Middlefork Primary School

    Elementary · 0.9 mi away

  • Kensington School

    School · 1.1 mi away

  • Hyde Park Day School Northfield

    School · 1.1 mi away

  • Attea Middle School

    Secondary · 1.3 mi away

  • Lyon Elementary School

    Elementary · 1.4 mi away

  • Our Lady of Perpetual Help

    School · 1.7 mi away

  • New Trier High School

    Secondary · 1.8 mi away

  • The Potens

    School · 1.8 mi away

  • Northbrook/Glenview School District 30

    Elementary · 1.9 mi away

  • Maple School

    Secondary · 1.9 mi away

  • Glenbrook North High School

    Secondary · 1.9 mi away

  • Confidence with Etiquette

    School · 2.0 mi away

  • Northbrook Junior High School

    Secondary · 2.0 mi away

  • Glenview New Church School

    School · 2.1 mi away

  • Glenview Methodist Preschool

    School · 2.1 mi away

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Last Updated: 2026-07-16

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