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Historic Old Town Retail Opportunity

503 Terrace Avenue Chama, NM 87520

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$519,500

SINGLE_FAMILY - Chama, NM

Type:Retail
Property size:
4,430 SF
Lot size:
0.14 Acres
Price / SF:
$117/SF
Added:
Aug 20, 2025
Days on Market:
327
Last Refresh:
Jul 12 at 7:06 am

Property Features for 503 Terrace Avenue

General Information

Property type
Residential
Property subtype
Retail
Parking features
On Street
Standard status
Active
APN
R008833
Size
4,430 SF
Lot size
0.14 Acres

Taxes and HOA fees

Tax Year
2025
Tax Description
Subd: Original Townsite Of Chama Block: 2 Lot: 11 And: Lot: 12 Tract: Part , S: 14 T: 31 N R: 03 E 0.14 Ac Bk 190 Pg 528, 970108 Bk 228 Pg 161, 981001 Bk 399 Pg 12, 6 26 02, Bk.437 Pg.461 000231184 032103, Bk 158 Pg 37 Bk 170 Pg 563 564 Bk 113 Pg 431
Tax Annual Amount
3068

Utilities

Water source
Public

Building Details

Year built
1938
Building materials
Frame

Listing agent Christopher Dennison License #54733

Listing office United Country N New Mexico RE PO Box 245, Chama, NM

Listing date Aug 20, 2025

MLS# 202503846

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Investment Insights

Based on property information with market context.

Located in the heart of historic Old Town Chama, New Mexico, directly across from the Cumbres & Toltec Scenic Railroad station, this retail building offers approximately 4,430 square feet of space suitable for retail, dining, or mixed-use ventures. The property currently houses a fudge shop, coffee shop, and a retail space featuring outdoor gear and furniture, presenting multiple business opportunities. A unique feature is the upstairs 2-bedroom, 1-bath apartment, creating a live/work opportunity. Recent improvements include a new roof, new windows, electrical upgrades, fresh paint, and new stucco. The building also offers private alley access with a gated entrance. Situated on a 0.14-acre lot, this property is located in Rio Arriba County. The building is priced separately from the inventory and equipment, which are available for purchase, offering flexibility for buyers to continue existing businesses or establish new ventures. This property is located at 503 Terrace Avenue, Chama, NM 87520.

Key Highlights

  • Prime location directly across from the Cumbres & Toltec Scenic Railroad station in historic Old Town Chama.
  • Versatile 4,430 sq ft building suitable for retail, dining, or mixed‑use ventures.
  • Includes a 2‑bedroom, 1‑bath upstairs apartment, offering a live/work opportunity.

Property Analytics

Property Profile Location Intelligence

Current Use by Public Records

Retail space

Suggested Use

Electrical Service Auto Parts Store Garden Center Dental Office Big Box & Wholesale Store Veterinary Clinic Hair Salon (Bike/Boat/Book/etc) Store Fish Market Bakery

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

FAQs

What type of property is this?
Retail space - Versatile retail building in historic Old Town Chama, New Mexico.
Where is this retail space located?
The property is located at 503 Terrace Avenue Chama, NM.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $519,500.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: Prime location directly across from the Cumbres & Toltec Scenic Railroad station in historic Old Town Chama.; Versatile 4,430 sq ft building suitable for retail, dining, or mixed‑use ventures.; Includes a 2‑bedroom, 1‑bath upstairs apartment, offering a live/work opportunity.
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