Welcome to an exceptional opportunity in the heart of downtown Rock Island, Illinois: 1724 4th Avenue, the iconic “Argus Building.”
This distinguished address offers a rare blend of historic character, architectural prestige, and flexible – and – expansive commercial space.
Property Highlights
Grand 29,190 sq ft historic building, originally constructed in 1925 with striking Art-Deco styling.
Former home of the locally-renowned newspaper, the Rock Island Argus, giving the building both story and status.
Flexible leasing options: 2,000 to 20,000 sq ft of space available; ideal for office users, creative studios, co-working environments, or mixed-use redevelopment.
Convenient downtown location with excellent accessibility—just steps away from government offices, restaurants, entertainment, and transit in the heart of Rock Island.
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Ample parking: 69 surface parking spaces on-site — a rare find for downtown commercial buildings.
Corner lot presence (4th Avenue & 18th Street) offers high visibility, signage potential, and strong frontage.