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Brick Corner Retail/Office Building
For Sale
$315,000

100 5th Street, Benton, LA 71006

COMMERCIAL - Benton, LA

Property Size1,542 SF
Lot Size0.03 Acres
Price / SF$204.28
Days on Market88

Property Features for 100 5th Street

General Information

Property type Commercial Sale
Property subtype Other
Zoning description Commercial
Parking features On Street
Subdivision Rural
Lot features Corner Lot
Directions Follow GPS.
Standard status Active
APN 101817
Lot size 0.03 Acres

Taxes and HOA fees

Tax Description W 1/2 OF LOTS 7, 8, BLK. 37, BENTON. .....LOT 9 BL
Legal Description W 1/2 OF LOTS 7, 8, BLK. 37, BENTON. .....LOT 9 BL

Utilities

Sewer type Public Sewer
Heating system Central
Cooling system Electric, Central Air
Water source Public

Building Details

Year built 1950
Floors in Building 1
Number of units 1
Flooring type Carpet, Tile
Building materials Brick
Listing Agency: Diamond Realty & Associates
Listed By: Casey Tubbs · License #0995699928
Added: May 7 Changed: Jul 27 Last Checked: Aug 2 at 8:06PM
MLS# 21167005

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Investment Insights

Based on property information with market context.

This brick commercial building offers 1,542 square feet on a corner lot in Benton. The property is positioned to support a variety of small business uses, and it presents an opportunity for an owner to personalize the space to their needs. The sale is offered as-is, with no repairs to be made by the seller, making it well-suited for buyers prepared to evaluate and upgrade the property themselves.

The building sits on a .275-acre corner lot in the heart of Benton, providing convenient visibility and straightforward access for customers and tenants. Its location within the central area of town supports everyday foot traffic and practical customer visitation, while the corner configuration can help with location awareness.

With its adaptable footprint and durable brick construction, the property can fit a range of concepts, including a restaurant, office space, or retail store. For investors or owner-users looking for a value-oriented acquisition with customization potential, this is a compelling option that prioritizes flexibility and hands-on redevelopment. If you’re considering a ground-up refresh or targeted improvements, this is an easy place to start planning.

Key Highlights

  • 1,542 SF brick commercial building on a 0.275‑acre corner lot in Benton
  • Built in 1950 with public water and public sewer
  • Central heating with central air conditioning (electric)

Financial Insights For Retail

Simulate Cap Rate and NOI

NOI Build-Up
Vacancy
income lost from leasable area expected to sit empty during the year — subtracted from gross rent.
EGI (Effective Gross Income)
gross rent minus vacancy losses — the realistic income before paying operating costs.
OpEx (Operating Expenses)
recurring costs to operate the property (property tax, insurance, utilities, maintenance, management) — excludes financing and capital improvements.
NOI (Net Operating Income)
income a property generates after operating costs but before financing and taxes.

Component $ $/SF
Gross rent $15.0k $9.72
− Vacancy −$734 −$0.48
EGI $14.3k $9.24
− OpEx −$4.3k −$2.77
NOI $10.0k $6.47
1,542 SF · lease $9.72/SF/yr · vacancy 4.90% · expense 30.00%

Alternative Uses

Best Use
Retail
$142.5K
$124.7K – $166.3K (±1% cap)
NOI $9,978 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 3.17%
Second Best
—
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no second resolved use
Theoretical Best
Office A
$262.5K
$229.7K – $306.2K (±1% cap)
NOI $18,374 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 5.83%
Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with authorities.

Property Analytics

Current Use

Retail space

Suggested Use

Top Pick Hair Salon Electrical Service Auto Parts Store Building Supply Restaurant Nail Salon

Score = modeled unmet demand for each use within ~1 mi (higher = bigger opportunity). Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with local authorities.

Location Intelligence

Trade Area within ½ mile

119
Businesses Nearby

Demographics for 71006, LA

15,268
Population
6,032
Households
2.5
Avg Household Size
39
Median Age
34%
College-Educated
93%
High-School Grad
205.1 sq mi
ZIP Area
74
Density / Sq Mi
$91,318
Median Household Income
$46,389
Median Earnings
$1,096
Median Rent
$304,300
Median Home Value

Market

Vacancy Rate% for Retail in South region

7% 2020
6.2% 2021
5.1% 2022
4.8% 2023
4.9% 2024
5.4% 2025
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Frequently Asked Questions

What type of property is this?
Retail space - Character-rich brick building on a corner lot, offered as-is with flexible restaurant, office, or retail potential.
Where is this retail space located?
The property is located at 100 5th Street Benton, LA.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $315,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: 1,542 SF brick commercial building on a 0.275‑acre corner lot in Benton; Built in 1950 with public water and public sewer; Central heating with central air conditioning (electric)
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