5757 N Ridge Ave
Chicago, IL 60660
Edgewater Artist Building · Office/Retail Property For Lease · 6,000 SF

Originally built in 1918 (as rumors go) as a silent movie theater for the legendary Charlie Chaplin. This architectural treasure has undergone a complete renovation. The brick building itself encompasses approximately 12,000 square feet spanning over two floors, and features superior fixtures and finishes throughout. Highlights include a grand, two-story atrium entrance, expansive gallery with arched, truss roof and over 40 central skylights, custom-designed, open steel stairway, large freight elevator with 6,000 lb capacity, extensive radiant heating system, and versatile rear drive-in door. Ridge Avenue (US Rt. 14) hosts over 40,000 vehicles per day and is the major thoroughfare connecting Lake Shore Drive to the Edens Expressway (I-94) The property sits at the border of the trendy Andersonville, Edgewater and Magnolia Glens. The area has experiences a massive population boom between 2010-2016 of 7.43% within a 1-mile radius and is home to 230,000 people in a 2-mile radius. The property is also one block from Nicholas Senn High School.