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Commercial Building in Downtown Wilmore
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$229,900

111 E Main Street, Wilmore, KY 40390

COMMERCIAL - Wilmore, KY

Property Size1,867 SF
Lot Size0.07 Acres
Price / SF$123.14
Days on Market98

Property Features for 111 E Main Street

General Information

Property type Commercial Sale
Property subtype Other
Zoning description Commercial
Subdivision Downtown
Directions From Harrodsburg Road out of Lexington (US 68), turn left onto Hwy 29 toward Wilmore (becomes Lexington Road), then at 2nd stop light, turn left onto East Main Street. Property is on the left.
Standard status Active
APN 024-10-13-005.00
Size 1,867 SF
Lot size 0.07 Acres

Utilities

Sewer type Public Sewer
Heating system Natural Gas
Cooling system Electric

Building Details

Year built 1980
Floors in Building 1
Building materials Block
Roof type Metal
Listing Agency: New Doors Real Estate
Listed By: Charles D Beaman
Added: May 1 Changed: Aug 4 Last Checked: Aug 6 at 11:06PM
MLS# 26009655

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Investment Insights

Based on property information with market context.

Located in the heart of Wilmore's active downtown district, this commercial building offers a prime opportunity. The one-story building, with 1,867 square feet of space per appraisal, is situated on a 30' x 100' lot. It is located steps from Asbury Theological Seminary and minutes from Asbury University, surrounded by local shops and dining, benefiting from daily foot traffic. Currently, the property is occupied by a cafe, restaurant, and catering business that has been serving the community for over 20 years. The tenant operates on a month-to-month basis and has expressed a desire to remain. Effective July 1, 2026, the rent has been increased to $1,050 per month ($6.75/SF/YR). The tenant holds a right of first refusal to purchase the property, including a ten (10) day period to elect to match the terms of any bona fide third-party offer. This property is suitable for investors seeking a value-add or stable income opportunity, as well as owner-users looking to establish a presence in one of Central Kentucky's communities.

Key Highlights

  • Prime location in the heart of Wilmore's active downtown
  • Immediate in‑place income with a tenant (Solomon's Porch) who desires to remain
  • Rent increase to $1,050/month ($6.75/SF/YR) effective July 1, 2026

Property Analytics

Current Use

Conventional restaurants

Suggested Use

Top Pick (Bike/Boat/Book/etc) Store Computer & Electronic Repair Daycare Center Catering Service Cafe & Coffee Shop Carpet & Flooring Store

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

288
Businesses Nearby
14k
Monthly Visits Nearby
Under-served
Demand for This Use

Foot Traffic Nearby

Shops & Services 86% Groceries 14%
Dollar General Shops & Services
5,827 visits/mo 0.1 miles
Shell Shops & Services
5,821 visits/mo 0.3 miles
Fitchs Iga #7356 Groceries
2,036 visits/mo 0.1 miles
WesBanco Shops & Services
603 visits/mo 0.0 miles

Demographics for 40390, KY

7,469
Population
2,598
Households
2.9
Avg Household Size
33
Median Age
41%
College-Educated
93%
High-School Grad
24.7 sq mi
ZIP Area
302
Density / Sq Mi
$71,731
Median Household Income
$29,751
Median Earnings
$833
Median Rent
$219,000
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?
Conventional restaurant - 1,867 SF commercial building in walkable downtown Wilmore.
Where is this conventional restaurant located?
The property is located at 111 E Main Street Wilmore, KY.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $229,900.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: Prime location in the heart of Wilmore's active downtown; Immediate in‑place income with a tenant (Solomon's Porch) who desires to remain; Rent increase to $1,050/month ($6.75/SF/YR) effective July 1, 2026
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