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Open-Air Retail Space
For Sale
$649,900

836 E Main Street, Franklin, NC 28734

Commercial Sale, Franklin, NC

Property SizeContact for details
Lot Size0.75 Acres
Days on Market60

Property Features for 836 E Main Street

General Information

Property type Commercial Sale
Property subtype Other
Zoning description FC-2
Lot features City, City Lot
Directions From downtown Franklin head east on Main Street... property will be on the left.
Subdivision Franklin
Standard status Active
APN 6595427423
Lot size 0.75 Acres

Taxes and HOA fees

Tax Annual Amount 1000

Utilities

Utilities Water Available
Water front features Stream

Building Details

Year built 1970
Floors in Building 1
Listing Agency: Realty One Group Vibe
Listed By: Kelly Penland · License #276321
Added: Jul 13 Changed: Sep 7 Last Checked: Sep 10 at 7:06PM
MLS# 26047031

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Investment Insights

Based on property information with market context.

This open-air retail property includes an existing roadside market setup built in 1970. The site offers a foundation for continued seasonal sales or a different commercial concept, with the improvements and setting suited to customer-facing retail use.

Located on E Main Street in Franklin, the property records approximately 12,000 vehicles per day and includes a stream. Secondary commercial zoning is in place, with access to city water and sewer. The property is within Macon County and carries a Franklin, NC address.

Key Highlights

  • Open‑air market property on E Main Street in Franklin, NC
  • Approximately 12,000 vehicles per day traffic count
  • Secondary commercial zoning

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Current Use

Tallents Produce Food Market

Suggested Use

Top Pick Dental Office Computer & Electronic Repair Locksmith Veterinary Clinic (Bike/Boat/Book/etc) Store Pharmacy

Score = modeled unmet demand for each use within ~1 mi (higher = bigger opportunity). Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with local authorities.

Lease Details

12,000 VPD
Traffic count
Yes
Paved road access
Yes
Utilities to site

Location Intelligence

Trade Area within ½ mile

710
Businesses Nearby
55k
Monthly Visits Nearby

Foot Traffic Nearby

Dining 70% Shops & Services 30%
McDonald's Dining
15,254 visits/mo 0.2 miles
Dollar General Shops & Services
9,900 visits/mo 0.2 miles
Hardee's Dining
7,135 visits/mo 0.2 miles
El Charro Dining
6,027 visits/mo 0.3 miles
Domino's Pizza Dining
4,809 visits/mo 0.4 miles

Demographics for 28734, NC

29,284
Population
18,472
Households
1.6
Avg Household Size
49
Median Age
21%
College-Educated
90%
High-School Grad
301.0 sq mi
ZIP Area
97
Density / Sq Mi
$50,221
Median Household Income
$35,913
Median Earnings
$779
Median Rent
$203,700
Median Home Value
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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?
Retail space - Existing market improvements with secondary commercial zoning and city water and sewer access.
Where is this retail space located?
The property is located at 836 E Main Street Franklin, NC.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $649,900.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: Open‑air market property on E Main Street in Franklin, NC; Approximately 12,000 vehicles per day traffic count; Secondary commercial zoning
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