Mercantile M
Antique storeMercantile M is a antique store in Chicago, IL. You’ll find it at 5409 1/2 North Clark Street, Chicago, IL 60640. It’s one of 126 secondhand and resale shops we track in Chicago.
The store keeps hours seven days a week, including Sunday, staying open as late as 7:30 PM on its longest days. Thrift hours change seasonally and around holidays, so a quick call before a long drive is worth it.
Antique dealers price by research, age, and provenance, so expect fewer accidental bargains but far more depth per shelf — furniture, glass, jewelry, and collectibles with real history. Many dealers negotiate on larger pieces, especially for cash.
6 more secondhand shops are within driving distance, listed below, so it can anchor a longer thrifting circuit.
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Store information
- Address
- 5409 1/2 North Clark Street, Chicago, IL 60640
- Hours
- Monday: 11:00 AM – 7:30 PMTuesday: 11:00 AM – 7:30 PMWednesday: 11:00 AM – 7:30 PMThursday: 11:00 AM – 7:30 PMFriday: 11:00 AM – 7:30 PMSaturday: 11:00 AM – 7:30 PMSunday: 11:00 AM – 7:30 PMHours can change — call ahead to confirm.
- Phone
- +17738990847
Before you go
- Bring cash and ask politely whether there is any flexibility on price — many dealers discount 10–20% for cash.
- Check marks, joints, and repairs; a phone photo of the maker’s mark lets you look up comparable sold prices before you commit.
- Measure doorways and your vehicle before falling for a large piece — most antique stores are cash-and-carry.
- Sunday hours are on file (11 AM – 7:30 PM), so it fits a weekend circuit.
Thrift & secondhand stores near Chicago

The Brown Elephant
Secondhand store5404 North Clark Street, Chicago, IL0.0 mi
Mo-Su 11:00-19:00

Vintiques
Secondhand store5432 N Clark St, Chicago, IL0.0 mi

Buffalo Exchange
Secondhand store5252 N Clark St, Chicago, IL0.2 mi
Monday: 11:00 AM – 8:00 PM; Tuesday: 11:00 AM – 8:00 PM; Wednesday: 11:00 AM – 8:00 PM; Thursday: 11:00 AM – 8:00 PM; Friday: 11:00 AM – 8:00 PM; Saturday: 11:00 AM – 8:00 PM; Sunday: 11:00 AM – 8:00 PM

Andersonville Antiques
Antique store5245 North Clark Street, Chicago, IL0.2 mi
Mo-Sa 11:00-19:00; Su 11:00-18:00

2nd STREET
Secondhand store5228 North Clark Street, Chicago, IL0.2 mi
Mon - Sun: 11:00 am - 8:00 pm; Mon - Sun: 11:00 am - 8:00 pm; Mon - Sun: 11:00 am - 8:00 pm

Scout
Antique store5221 North Clark Street, Chicago, IL0.2 mi
Monday: Closed; Tuesday: Closed; Wednesday: Closed; Thursday: 11:00 AM – 6:00 PM; Friday: 11:00 AM – 6:00 PM; Saturday: 11:00 AM – 6:00 PM; Sunday: 11:00 AM – 6:00 PM
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Mercantile M located?
Mercantile M is located at 5409 1/2 North Clark Street, Chicago, IL 60640.
What are Mercantile M’s hours?
Listed hours: Monday: 11:00 AM – 7:30 PM; Tuesday: 11:00 AM – 7:30 PM; Wednesday: 11:00 AM – 7:30 PM; Thursday: 11:00 AM – 7:30 PM; Friday: 11:00 AM – 7:30 PM; Saturday: 11:00 AM – 7:30 PM; Sunday: 11:00 AM – 7:30 PM. Hours can change — call ahead at +17738990847 to confirm.
Is Mercantile M open on Sunday?
Yes — Mercantile M lists Sunday hours of 11 AM – 7:30 PM.
What kind of store is Mercantile M?
Mercantile M is a antique store in Chicago, IL.
Are there other thrift or secondhand stores near Mercantile M?
Yes — we list 6 other secondhand, thrift, consignment, vintage, or antique stores within about 50 miles. See the nearby stores section on this page.
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