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1590 Elmwood Ave
Evanston, IL 60201
The Scholar Apartments · Retail Property For Lease


Highlights
- Located at the base of The Scholar, a 101-unit residential community in downtown Evanston.
- Positioned one block from both the Davis Street Metra Station and CTA Purple Line station.
- Nine complimentary parking stalls are available at the rear of the building for customers and employees.
- Flexible layout suitable for retail, office, medical, or café users.
- Surrounded by established retailers, restaurants, offices, and residential developments that generate daily activity.
- Downtown Evanston's concentration of office users, residents, and transit riders supports a broad customer base.
Property Facts
| Total Space Available | 1,544 SF | Apartment Style | Mid-Rise |
| No. Units | 101 | Building Size | 105,956 SF |
| Property Type | Multifamily | Year Built | 2017 |
| Property Subtype | Apartment |
| Total Space Available | 1,544 SF |
| No. Units | 101 |
| Property Type | Multifamily |
| Property Subtype | Apartment |
| Apartment Style | Mid-Rise |
| Building Size | 105,956 SF |
| Year Built | 2017 |
Sustainability
Sustainability
LEED Certification Developed by the U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC), the Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) is a green building certification program focused on the design, construction, operation, and maintenance of green buildings, homes, and neighborhoods, which aims to help building owners and operators be environmentally responsible and use resources efficiently. LEED certification is a globally recognized symbol of sustainability achievement and leadership. To achieve LEED certification, a project earns points by adhering to prerequisites and credits that address carbon, energy, water, waste, transportation, materials, health and indoor environmental quality. Projects go through a verification and review process and are awarded points that correspond to a level of LEED certification: Platinum (80+ points) Gold (60-79 points) Silver (50-59 points) Certified (40-49 points)
About the Property
Retail opportunity available at the base of The Scholar, a mixed-use residential community located at 1590 Elmwood Avenue in downtown Evanston. The available storefront benefits from its position within a 101-unit residential building and is surrounded by a dense mix of retail, dining, office, and residential activity that supports consistent pedestrian traffic throughout the day. The property is situated just one block from both the Davis Street Metra Station and the CTA Purple Line Davis Station, providing convenient access for employees, customers, and visitors throughout the North Shore and greater Chicago area. Downtown Evanston serves as a major commercial and employment center, with approximately 3.6 million square feet of office space nearby and a strong concentration of businesses, educational institutions, restaurants, and neighborhood services. The space offers flexibility for a variety of uses including retail, medical, office, and café concepts. Dedicated rear parking and visibility along Elmwood Avenue further enhance accessibility and convenience. The combination of residential density, transit connectivity, and established commercial activity creates an attractive environment for businesses seeking a presence in one of Chicago's most active suburban downtown districts.
