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$4,500,000
13 Days On Site

1800 N State Route 1
Watseka, IL 60970

For Sale|Business|Active
0
Beds
0
Total Baths
40,000
SqFt
$113
/SqFt
County:
Iroquois
Listing Courtesy of MRED as distributed by MLS Grid of Smith's Real Estate Services,

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1800 N State Route 11800 N State Route 11800 N State Route 11800 N State Route 1
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**HERE'S YOUR CHANCE TO OWN THE FACILITY BEHIND A NATIONALLY KNOWN CUSTOM SHOP!** Currently home to Nichols Paint & Fab-featured for two seasons on MotorTrend's *Wrench'd*-this extraordinary Watseka complex was built new in 2022 with one goal: create a turnkey facility capable of taking high-end automotive projects from concept to completion! Spread across **8.41 acres with approximately 40,000 sq. ft. between two buildings**, this place is built to perform. The 30,000 sq. ft. main facility combines an impressive showroom and reception area with dedicated finish, fabrication and prep/paint departments, radiant heated floors, zoned HVAC, offices, showers, break room, extensive storage, second-floor finished space, professional paint booth and prep area. A separate **10,000 sq. ft. building** houses the Dyno and additional equipment. Located along State Route 1 with **9,050 AADT at the intersection**, the property offers outstanding visibility and exposure. Select equipment is included, with additional equipment negotiable. Bring your automotive, fabrication, performance, manufacturing or specialty operation and step into a modern, nationally recognized facility **built to make big things happen!**

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Listing Snapshot
Price 
$4,500,000
Days On Site 
13 Days
Bedrooms 
N/A
Inside Area (SqFt) 
40,000 sqft
Total Baths 
N/A
Full Baths 
N/A
Partial Baths 
N/A
Lot Size 
N/A
Year Built 
N/A
MLS® Number 
12751835
Status 
Active
Property Tax 
$42,553.84
HOA/Condo/Coop Fees 
N/A
Sq Ft Source 
N/A
Friends & Family
Recent Activity
a week agoListing updated with changes from the MLS®
a week agoStatus changed to Active
2 weeks agoListing first seen on site
General Features
Additional Property Use 
Commercial
Property Sub Type 
Business
Sewer 
Septic Tank
SqFt Total 
40000
Utilities 
Natural Gas Available
Water Source 
Well
Zoning 
COMMR
Interior Features
Cooling 
Central Air
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Exterior Features
Construction Details 
Steel Siding
Road Frontage 
State Road
Roof 
Metal
Community Features
MLS Area 
Watseka
Listing Courtesy of MRED as distributed by MLS Grid of Smith's Real Estate Services,



Based on information submitted to the MLS GRID as of 2026-09-18 05:43 AM UTC. All data is obtained from various sources and may not have been verified by broker or MLS GRID. Supplied Open House Information is subject to change without notice. All information should be independently reviewed and verified for accuracy. Properties may or may not be listed by the office/agent presenting the information.
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