The Versailles Apartments 1374 E 53rd St 800 SF of Retail Space Available in Chicago, IL 60615

Positioned in the heart of Chicago’s vibrant Hyde Park neighborhood, 1380 E 53rd St offers a rare opportunity to lease a 1,200 SF corner retail space with exceptional visibility and foot traffic. Located along a bustling retail corridor, this site benefits from proximity to the University of Chicago, the Museum of Science and Industry, and major cultural institutions, drawing consistent local and visitor activity. The surrounding area is a dynamic mix of residential, academic, and commercial uses, with a strong demographic profile: over 114,000 residents within a 2-mile radius and an average household income exceeding $95,000. The property boasts a Walk Score of 96, making it a true walker’s paradise, with excellent access to public transit and bike infrastructure. Nearby national retailers such as Target, Starbucks, Chipotle, and Sweetgreen contribute to a strong co-tenancy environment, while the site’s corner positioning at E 53rd St and Dorchester Ave ensures high visibility with traffic counts exceeding 7,000 VPD. This space is ideal for retailers seeking a high-profile presence in one of Chicago’s most established and culturally rich neighborhoods.