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Historic J.C. Howerton Storefront Building
For Sale
$275,000

119 E Main Street, Cuero, TX 77954

COMMERCIAL - Cuero, TX

Property Size7,360 SF
Lot Size0.10 Acres
Price / SF$37.36
Days on Market55

Property Features for 119 E Main Street

General Information

Property type Commercial Sale
Property subtype Other
Parking features Garage
Subdivision Cuero
Lot features City Lot, Less Than Quarter Acre
Elementary school district Cuero ISD
Middle school district Cuero ISD
High school district Cuero ISD
Directions From US-87 (Esplanade St) in Cuero, turn East onto East Main Street. Proceed exactly one block through the downtown commercial district. The property will be on your left (North side of the street), just past the intersection of N. Tatton St and right before N. Gonzales St. Sign on property.
Standard status Active
APN 3697
Size 7,360 SF
Lot size 0.10 Acres

Taxes and HOA fees

Tax Year 2025
Tax Description PT 4 1 CUERO 28X150 BPP 30434 LOC HERE
Tax Annual Amount 6021
Legal Description PT 4 1 CUERO 28X150 BPP 30434 LOC HERE

Utilities

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

Building Details

Year built 1920
Floors in Building 2
Flooring type Unfinished, Carpet, Combination, Concrete
Building materials Brick, MetalSiding
Listing Agency: Coldwell Banker D'Ann Harper
Listed By: Melissa K Orr · License #0676301
Added: Jun 11 Changed: Jul 31 Last Checked: Aug 4 at 10:06AM
MLS# 615884

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Investment Insights

Based on property information with market context.

Known as the historic J.C. Howerton Building, this two-story storefront property offers 7,360 SF of flexible commercial space in the heart of historic downtown Cuero. The building is constructed with brick and metal siding and includes central heating and central air. Interior finishes include unfinished, carpet, combination flooring, and concrete, with a layout that can be configured for retail, corporate office use, or a creative mixed-use concept.

The property features 31 feet of prime East Main Street frontage, supporting strong visibility. It sits on 0.0964 acres and provides public water and public sewer service. Parking is available with a garage. Built in 1920, the building presents a blank-slate opportunity to customize the space for your business needs or leasing goals.

Key Highlights

  • Historic J.C. Howerton Building, two‑story storefront property
  • 7,360 SF interior space for retail, office, or mixed‑use configuration
  • 31 feet of prime East Main Street frontage

Property Analytics

Current Use

Storefront properties

Suggested Use

Top Pick Real Estate Agency Parking Lot & Garage HVAC Service (Bike/Boat/Book/etc) Store Garden Center Cafe & Coffee Shop

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

499
Businesses Nearby
Under-served
Demand for This Use

Demographics for 77954, TX

11,458
Population
4,707
Households
2.4
Avg Household Size
42
Median Age
17%
College-Educated
84%
High-School Grad
379.0 sq mi
ZIP Area
30
Density / Sq Mi
$64,654
Median Household Income
$35,962
Median Earnings
$932
Median Rent
$185,500
Median Home Value

Market

Vacancy Rate% for Office in South region

14.4% 2019
16.4% 2020
17.3% 2021
18% 2022
18.6% 2023
20.3% 2024
20.2% 2025
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Frequently Asked Questions

What type of property is this?
Storefront property - Two-story historic storefront building with central HVAC, public utilities, and 31 feet of East Main Street frontage.
Where is this storefront property located?
The property is located at 119 E Main Street Cuero, TX.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $275,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: Historic J.C. Howerton Building, two‑story storefront property; 7,360 SF interior space for retail, office, or mixed‑use configuration; 31 feet of prime East Main Street frontage
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