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Turnkey Full-Service Restaurant with all FF&E 7680 Grand Ave 7,800 SF Vacant Retail Building Online Auction Sale Gurnee, IL 60031


INVESTMENT HIGHLIGHTS
- Turnkey full-service restaurant with a beautiful Tuscan-inspired design, a fully loaded kitchen, and furniture, fixtures, and equipment in place.
- Situated near top demand and traffic drivers, including Gurnee Mills mall, Six Flags Great America, and Great Wolf Lodge Illinois.
- Supported by a 3-mile population of over 43,000 with household incomes averaging over $140,000 and annual consumer spending of over $628M.
- Benefit from a highly visible location along a major commercial corridor that offers traffic counts exceeding 32K daily cars.
- Dense retail trade area within minutes of industry leaders such as Walmart Supercenter, Target, The Home Depot, Best Buy, and Menards.
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
This expansive 7,800-square-foot property was once home to Saluto’s and has been beautifully tailored to reflect Mediterranean charm. The expertly maintained building features Tuscan-inspired architecture, warm wood accents, walls finished with elegant Venetian plaster, and decorative wrought-iron details. Inside, the flexible floor plan includes spacious dining areas, well-equipped prep and service zones, dedicated office space, and a large bar that opens to the second floor. Outside, a back patio offers the opportunity for added outdoor seating. Guests are greeted by prominent pylon signage, ample parking for 74 cars, and a welcoming, well-lit vestibule with comfortable seating.
Situated directly off the Grand Avenue commercial corridor, 7680 Grand Avenue benefits tenants with great visibility to more than 32,000 daily cars and proximity to the area’s primary commercial hub. Just down the road is the Gurnee Mills mall, attracting more than 20 million annual visitors with 189 stores and restaurants, and the area surrounding the mall is home to industry-leading retail tenants, including Walmart Supercenter, Target, Home Depot, Best Buy, and Menards. Additional heavy traffic is generated from nearby attractions, including the Great Wolf Lodge Illinois and the Six Flags Great America theme park.
7680 Grand Avenue presents a valuable inroad in the Far North Retail Submarket, where vacancies sit below the 5- and 10-year averages, and rents have continued to climb. This valuable trade area offers strong support for local businesses, combining heavy regional visitor traffic with an impressive demographic profile when looking just 3 miles from the subject property. More than 43,000 residents live in the area and earn an average household income of more than $140,000. These strong earners delivered more than $628 million in consumer spending during 2024, presenting a dependable and affluent customer base that is always hungry for new retail opportunities.
Don’t miss this chance to seize a running start for a new restaurant venture with the turnkey facilities at 7680 Grand Avenue, combining a unique identity with a high traffic location in Gurnee’s core trade area.
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ABOUT FAR NORTH
Located along the Illinois-Wisconsin border and bordering Lake Michigan to the east, the Far North Chicago retail market taps into both the Wisconsin and Chicagoland workforce. Entertainment venues surrounding and contained within the 2 million-square-foot indoor shopping mall, Gurnee Mills, are plentiful. Additional attractions include the Six Flags amusement park just east of the mall and the water parks at Great Wolf Lodge, Hurricane Harbor, and Skull Island.
Large area employers include pharmaceutical manufacturer Abbvie, healthcare provider Vista Health System, and medical school Rosalind Franklin University. And the largest employer by far is the Naval Station Great Lakes, spanning over 1,600 acres and containing almost 1,200 buildings overlooking Lake Michigan.
Companies located throughout the Far North benefit from the area’s variety of transportation options, including Metra rail service to downtown Chicago and north to Kenosha, Wisconsin, as well as highway access to Interstate 94.
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SALE ADVISORS
Elliott Khayat, Broker
Robb Satten, Senior Broker
Robb specialties is negotiating contracts & Leasing contracts in favor of his
clients. Robb also spent time rehabbing over 100 properties in Lake and Cook County.
Robb has received the highest awards at RE/MAX & KW Commercial over his career. Not only for yearly high commissions but also lifetime million dollar awards.
With a proven track record of raising occupancy up to 100% on over a million square feet of commercial real estate portfolios throughout the Chicago (Lake & Northern Cook County) markets over last 18 years and conducting many sales transactions, his expertise and knowledge can help drive value to any commercial properties that you may own or manage. Please contact Robb for any of your commercial real estate needs on assistance with sales and leasing.
Robb also works with Clients & Investors in 1031 & DST 1031 exchanges.
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