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    403 NORTH MAIN ST, Bridgewater, VA 22812

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    $1,495,000

    Building - BRIDGEWATER, VA

    Property size:
    4,424 SF
    Lot size:
    0.71 Acres
    Price / SF:
    $337/SF
    Added:
    Oct 6, 2025
    Days on Market:
    247
    Last Refresh:
    Jun 9 at 2:06 am

    Property Features for 403 NORTH MAIN ST

    General Information

    Property type
    Commercial Sale
    Property subtype
    Other
    Zoning
    Town
    Parking
    22
    Standard status
    Active
    APN
    122/ A2 A/ / 40/
    Size
    4,424 SF
    Lot size
    0.71 Acres

    Utilities

    Heating system
    Electric (Heating)
    Cooling system
    Zoned

    Building Details

    Year built
    1825
    Floors in Building
    2
    Flooring type
    Wood
    Building materials
    Brick, Stone
    Architectural style
    Other

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    Listing Contact
    Brad Cohen
    Brad Cohen

    Listing agent Brad Cohen License #0225217866

    Listing office Connexa Real Estate 243 Neff Ave. Suite V, Richmond, VA

    Listing date Oct 6, 2025

    MLS# 669760 Listing URL

    Copyright © 2026 Harrisonburg-Rockingham Association of Realtors. All rights reserved. All information provided by the listing agent/broker is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.

    HighLights

    • Turnkey, highly frequented restaurant with real estate included.
    • Own a piece of history with The Barbee House/Cracked Pillar Pub, dating back to c.1818‑1838 in Bridgewater Historic District.
    • High‑visibility location on N Main St with on‑site parking and nearby public parking.
    • 4000+ sq ft space featuring multiple dining rooms, welcoming bar, expansive double porches, and flexible upstairs rooms.
    • Commercial kitchen equipped with hood/ANSUL, walk‑in cooler/freezer, and back‑of‑house prep/storage.
    • Enjoy outdoor dining with a 100‑person capacity covered patio.

    Overview

    Offered is a piece of Bridgewater history, a turnkey and highly frequented restaurant combined with historic real estate. Known today as The Cracked Pillar Pub, the Barbee House combines 19th-century charm with modernized operations. Constructed circa 1818–1838 and renovated for food service in 2015, this contributing structure in the Bridgewater Historic District features over 4000 square feet with multiple dining rooms, a welcoming bar, expansive double porches, and flexible rooms upstairs suited for private events or office space. The property includes a commercial kitchen with hood and ANSUL system, a walk-in cooler and freezer, and back-of-house prep and storage areas, as well as outbuildings and utility features. A 100-person capacity covered patio is available, along with on-site parking and nearby public parking. The property is offered as a combined sale of real estate and operating business. It is ideal for an owner-operator or restaurant group seeking a character asset minutes from Harrisonburg. Zoning and permitted uses support continued restaurant, retail, or hospitality operations, though the buyer is responsible for verifying. The space offers a multitude of potential uses for a non-restaurant entrepreneur or investor. The property sits on a 0.71-acre lot. The Cracked Pillar is a popular Bridgewater staple.
    Property Profile Location Intelligence

    Current Use by Public Records

    The Cracked Pillar Pub Restaurant

    Suggested Use

    Real Estate Agency Law Firm Restaurant Spa & Massage Center Dental Office Hair Salon Nail Salon Building Supply Gym & Fitness Center Daycare Center

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

    Location Insight

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    City
    Bridgewater
    County
    Rockingham
    State
    Virginia
    Longitude
    -78.9724042
    Latitude
    38.3855662

    FAQs

    What type of property is this?
    Pub - Turnkey restaurant with historic real estate in Bridgewater, Virginia.
    Where is this pub located?
    The property is located at 403 NORTH MAIN ST Bridgewater, VA.
    What is the asking price?
    The asking price for this property is $1,495,000.
    What are key features of this property?
    This property features: Turnkey, highly frequented restaurant with real estate included.; Own a piece of history with The Barbee House/Cracked Pillar Pub, dating back to c.1818‑1838 in Bridgewater Historic District.; High‑visibility location on N Main St with on‑site parking and nearby public parking.
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