Tower and Lease Listings

Octagon Tower, Shasta Lakes, California

Lot: 030326

Type of Asset: Easement of an Octagon Tower site in Shasta Lakes, CA

Carriers: AT&T and T-Mobile

Date of Auction: March 31, 2026

Auction Time: 2:00 pm CST

3301 Twin View Boulevard, Shasta Lake, CA 96019, USA

Contacts: Bud Blinick 847-977-2314

Cell At Auction LLC presents a unique opportunity to acquire an Octagon Tower ground lease site easement in Shasta Lakes, California. The city of Shasta Lake, known as Central Valley, is a city in Shasta County, California, United States. It is the closest settlement to Shasta Dam and Shasta Lake reservoir, which are popular tourist destinations. The original site lease option was entered into in September 1996. The initial term was five years with nine (9) successive three (3) year period options. A first amendment increased the rent by 15% at the beginning of the first extension term and by 10% at the beginning of each succeeding extension term. The second amendment dated 7/6/99 stated that the rent shall be increased (modified from the original option) to $450 per month. The final lease expiration is January 31, 2032. There are currently two carriers on the tower, AT&T and T-Mobile. Offers must be submitted in the form of an executable Letter of Intent.
There is no Right of First Refusal.

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The Property address is:  3301Twin View, Shasta Lakes, CA 96019

Latitude:  40.6510171

Longitude:  -122.3585544

Sealed Bid Deadline: March 31 2026
Current monthly Rent: $ 1008.46.
Burton Blinick, Licensed Real Estate Managing Broker and Licensed California Auctioneer

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421 N. Lake St., Aurora, IL

Lot: 021626

Type of Asset: Perpetual easement of a T-Mobile rooftop site lease in Aurora, IL

Carriers: T-Mobile

Date of Auction: March 17, 2026

Auction Time: 2:00 pm CST

421 North Lake Street, Aurora, IL, USA

Contacts: Bud Blinick 847-977-2314

UNDER CONTRACT:  Cell At Auction LLC is pleased to offer the opportunity to acquire a T-Mobile 99 year Site Lease easement in Aurora, Illinois. Aurora is a city in northeastern Illinois, United States. It is located along the Fox River 35 miles west of Chicago. It is the second most populous city in Illinois. Founded within Kane County, Aurora’s city limits have expanded into DuPage, Kendall, and Will counties. The original Sprint lease was signed Jan. 23, 1998 at a monthly rent of $900 for five years and four additional five year renewal terms. The first amendment was signed on Jan. 12, 2006 where the rent was set at $740 per month for five years with five (5) additional five year renewal terms with 10% increases per renewal term. The current monthly rent is $1, 083.43 There is no Right of First Refusal.
The Property address is: 421 N, Lake Street, Aurora, IL
Sealed Bid Deadline:    March 17,   2026
Current Annual Rent: $ 13,001.16
Burton Blinick, Licensed Illinois Real Estate Managing Broker and Auctioneer.

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105 W. Madison Street, Chicago, Illinois

Lot: 011526

Type of Asset: 50 year site easement of Verizon a rooftop site license agreement in Chicago, Illinois

Carriers: Verizon

Date of Auction: February 5, 2026

Auction Time: 12:00 pm CST

105 West Madison Street, Chicago, IL, USA

Contacts: Bud Blinick 847-977-2314

UNDER CONTRACT: Cell At Auction LLC is pleased to offer the opportunity to acquire a 50-year easement of a Verizon site license agreement on the rooftop of this 24 story mixed use (office and retail) building in the heart of Downtown Chicago, IL   The original license agreement was executed in April 1993 by Chicago SMSA Limited Partnership LP and a prior  building owner. The third and most recent amendment to license agreement was executed on July 9, 2010. At that time, the rent was changed to $25,674.72 annually due to the installation of new and additional equipment. Per the second amendment dated Jan. 21, 2010 the revised lease term shall be a five (5) year term, thereafter the license shall automatically extend for four (4) additional 5- year renewal terms. The annual rent shall be increased by 15% on each renewal term. Under the current terms the lease will expire in 2035 if all renewals are exercised. Special consideration will be given to offers that provide for a revenue share for additional wireless carriers with at 70-30 sharing model. The property is located at the major intersection at the Southwest corner of Madison Street and Clark Street. There is no ROFR. Offers must be submitted in the form of an executable Letter of Intent

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Sealed Bid Deadline:  February 5, 2026

Current Annual Rent:  $39,047.98

Location:  105 W. Madison, Chicago, IL

Burton Blinick, Licensed Illinois Real Estate Managing Broker and Auctioneer

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Haleyville Alabama

Lot: 0113426

Type of Asset: Sealed Bid of a Three carrier, No ROFR, soon Expiring SBA ground lease Easement in Haleyville, Alabama

Carriers: Verizon, T-Mobile and AT&T

Date of Auction: February 4, 2026

Auction Time: 2:00 pm CST

5871 U.S. 278, Haleyville, Alabama, USA

Contacts: Bud Blinick 847-977-2314

UNDER CONTRAT:  Cell At Auction LLC presents a unique opportunity to acquire an SBA owned tower ground lease site easement in Haleyville, Alabama. The original site lease was signed in October 2004 for an initial term of five years with five additional four (4) year renewal terms. The initial rent was $6,000 per year with a 10% increase each renewal term. The final extension will expire on June 5, 2030. There is no Right of First Refusal. There are currently three carriers on the tower, AT&T, Verizon, and T-Mobile .
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The Property address is: 5871 Highway 278, Haleyville, AL
Sealed Bid Deadline: February 4, 2026
Current Annual Rent: $8,784.60 Per annum
Burton Blinick, Licensed Real Estate Managing Broker and Auctioneer

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Naperville Crown Castle Site

Lot: 081225

Type of Asset: Easement of a Crown Castle Tower site in Naperville, Illinois

Carriers: T-Mobile operating under a previous Sprint lease, DISH

Date of Auction: September 5, 2025

Auction Time: 3:00 pm CST

1748 North Aurora Road, Naperville, Illinois, USA

Contacts: Bud Blinick 847-977-2341

CLOSED:  Cell At Auction LLC presents the opportunity to acquire a Crown Castle owned tower ground lease site easement in Naperville, Illinois. The original lease was dated on September 21, 2000 with Sprint for an initial term of five years commencing March 15, 2000 with eleven additional five year renewal terms. Commencing 9/1/09 the monthly rent each anniversary date increased based on the CPI not to be less than 1% or to exceed 2.5%. Effective 9/1/08, the new base rent was $1,749, a 6% increase from the current rent. Effective 9/21/25 a onetime 7% increase will take place. The current rent is $2,326.67 There is a Right of First Refusal.   Offers must be submitted in the format of an executable Letter of Intent.  
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The Property address is: 1748 N. Aurora, Naperville, IL
Sealed Bid Deadline: September 5 , 2025
Current Annual Rent: $27,920 Per annum
Burton Blinick, Licensed Real Estate Managing Broker and Auctioneer

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5110 Tollview, Rolling Meadows, IL

Lot: 051425

Type of Asset: Sealed Bid Auction of a Seller Owned Tower Currently Leased to Crown Castle

Carriers: T-Mobile, Sirius XM, Township High School, Anterix, DISH, GSA

Date of Auction: September 4, 2025

Auction Time: 2:00 pm CST

5110 Tollview Drive, Rolling Meadows, IL, USA

Contacts: Bud Blinick 847-977-2314

CLOSED: Cell At Auction LLC is pleased to offer the opportunity to acquire a seller owned tower currently leased to Crown Castle Tower  In Rolling Meadows, Illinois.   

Original lease was signed with Pinnacle Towers  in May, 2000 with an initial term of three years with two successive three year terms.   Rolling Meadows is a city in Cook County, Illinois, United States. It is a suburb of Chicago. Per the 2020 census, the population was 24,200. The rent currently is set at 65% of the Gross Monthly license fees.  The Gross annual rent is $177,744.24.   The second and last amendment was signed in May, 2012 between D.S. Holdings (the previous owner) and Pinnacle Towers.  Crown Castle International Corp. (CCI) acquired Global Signal, formerly known as Pinnacle Holdings, in January 2007This commenced on June 1, 2012 and extended the lease for 17 years due to expire May 30, 2030.   There is no Right of First Refusal.

The tower is separately metered for electric and currently paid for by the tenant Crown Castle.   There is no provision for real estate tax prorations and there is one Tax ID and are paid by the property owner.  

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The Property address is: 5110 Tollview Road, Rolling Meadows, IL

Sealed Bid Deadline:  September 4, 2025

Current Annual Rent:   $115,533.76   (65% of Gross)

Burton Blinick, Licensed Illinois Real Estate Managing Broker and Auctioneer

 

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