309 W 12th St, Cookeville, TN 38501

Building Details

Year built

1988

Number of units

9

Listing agent Hinal Tanwar License #374225 Show Phone

Listing office The Real Estate Collective 20 W Broad St., Cookeville, TN Show Phone

Listing date Apr 1, 2026

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Overview

This offering presents commercial development land with flexibility for a variety of site uses. The property is marketed as a premier location with visibility across from Tennessee Tech University, and is described as suitable for concepts such as a gas station, restaurant, student housing, office building, hotel, or retail project.

The site is located at 309 W 12th St in Cookeville, Tennessee, in Putnam County. The property is specifically described as being directly across from Tennessee Tech University, with both foot and vehicle traffic generated by the university and the surrounding community.

For tenants, buyers, and developers, the practical value of the site is its broad compatibility with common commercial uses and its adjacency to a major university environment, as characterized in the listing remarks. Interested parties can evaluate the parcel for the highest and best commercial configuration based on their intended program, while confirming all feasibility details through due diligence.

Suggested Use

Restaurant Real Estate Agency Law Firm Building Supply Spa & Massage Center Dental Office Big Box & Wholesale Store Auto Repair Shop Hair Salon Nail Salon

Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with local authorities.

Location Insight

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City

Cookeville

County

Putnam

State

Tennessee

Longitude

-85.5113345

Latitude

36.1800198

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FAQs

What type of property is this?

Commercial land - Sale-ready commercial land positioned directly across from Tennessee Tech, supporting a range of retail, dining, and office concepts.

Where is this commercial land located?

The property is located at 309 W 12th St Cookeville, TN.

What is the asking price?

The asking price for this property is $2,650,000.

What are key features of this property?

This property features: Prime commercial location directly across from Tennessee Tech University; 1.76 acres of land with high visibility; Suitable for various development projects: gas station, restaurant, student housing, office, hotel, or retail