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Updated Theater Venue with Balcony
For Sale
$1,100,000

1008 Central Avenue, Hot Springs, AR 71901

Commercial / Industrial, Hot Springs, AR

Property Size9,252 SF
Price / SF$118.89
Days on Market545

Property Features for 1008 Central Avenue

General Information

Property type Commercial Sale
Property subtype Other
Zoning description Central Business
Parking features On Street
Interior features 220 Volt Power, Public Restrooms, Janitor Services, Equipment (see remarks), Inventory (see remarks), Smoke Detector, Burglar Alarm, Handicapped Design, Fire System, Video Surveillance
Exterior features Roof Sign, Wheelchair Accessible
Accessibility Accessible Approach with Ramp
Subdivision HSR BLK
Lot features Zero Lot Line, In Subdivision, Mountain View, Major Road Frontage, Sidewalks, Streetlights
Directions 1008 CENTRAL
Standard status Active
Size 9,252 SF

Taxes and HOA fees

Tax Year 2023
Tax Description BLK 105 LOT PT 11
Tax Annual Amount 3731
Legal Description BLK 105 LOT PT 11

Amenities

LED Chauvet lighting
JBL Pro Audio
stage improvements
seating upgrades
fully stocked bars
camera system
POS system
refrigeration
burglar alarm
full online presence w/webpage, social media & ticketing solution

Building Details

Year built 1927
Floors in Building 2
Flooring type Carpet - Partial, Tile, Concrete
Roof type Aluminum
Additional Structures See Remarks
Listing Agency: Rix Realty Advantage Team Realtors
Listed By: Christopher Rix
Added: Apr 23, 2025 Changed: Oct 13 Last Checked: Oct 19 at 10:06AM
MLS# 25015739

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Investment Insights

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Located at 1008 Central Avenue, this 9,252-square-foot theater property was built in 1927 and has received updates to HVAC, electrical, plumbing, stage components, lighting, and audio systems. The venue includes public restrooms, fully stocked bars, refrigeration, seating, video surveillance, a POS system, ticketing infrastructure, fire sprinklers, and a burglar alarm. Flooring includes tile, partial carpet, and concrete.

The balcony is currently unused but includes stubbed plumbing and electrical for a future concession area, along with an additional bathroom and elevated stage sightlines. The property has street access from both the front and rear, lies outside the flood plain, and is positioned two blocks south of the downtown traffic bottleneck and historic district boundary. The property may also be assembled with 1010 Central Avenue, adding 22,000sqf +/- and 1014 Central, which is identified as a parking lot. All properties are zoned C1.

Key Highlights

  • 9,252 square feet at 1008 Central Avenue
  • 1927 theater building with updated HVAC, electrical, plumbing, stage, lighting, and audio systems
  • Balcony includes stubbed plumbing and electrical for upstairs concession

Financial Insights

Estimated NOI and Cap Rate

NOI / Yr
$97,840
Cap Rate
8.89%
Suggested Prices Based on Cap Rates
Cap Rate 5%
$1,956,800 $2.0M
Cap Rate 7%
$1,397,714 $1.4M
Cap Rate 9%
$1,087,111 $1.1M
Market Conditions
NOI Build-Up for 9,252 SF
Gross rent
$138.8K $15.00/SF
− Vacancy
−$8.3K −$0.90/SF
EGI
$130.5K $14.10/SF
− OpEx
−$32.6K −$3.53/SF
NOI
$97.8K $10.58/SF
Area
Garland County, AR
Vacancy
6.00%
Lease Rate
$15.00 /SF/Yr
Expense Ratio
25.00%
Simulate Cap Rate and NOI
Suggested Prices Based on Cap Rates
Cap Rate 5%
$1,956,800
Cap Rate 7%
$1,397,714
Cap Rate 9%
$1,087,111

Alternative Uses

Best Use
Specialty Retail
$1.40M
$1.22M – $1.63M (±1% cap)
NOI $97,840 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 8.89%
Second Best
—
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no second resolved use
Theoretical Best
Office A
$1.69M
$1.48M – $1.97M (±1% cap)
NOI $118,440 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 10.77%
Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with authorities. How Realmo checks its estimates

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Current Use

Historic Central Theater Theater & Performing Art Venue Hot Springs Central ... Theater & Performing Art Venue Tasteful Noods Restaurant

Suggested Use

Top Pick Storage Facility Locksmith (Bike/Boat/Book/etc) Store Butcher Carpet & Flooring Store Pet Store & Service

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

Yes
Sprinkler system
Yes
Paved road access
Yes
Utilities to site

Location Intelligence

Trade Area within ½ mile

1,665
Businesses Nearby

Demographics for 71901, AR

29,363
Population
14,952
Households
2
Avg Household Size
43
Median Age
26%
College-Educated
88%
High-School Grad
101.9 sq mi
ZIP Area
288
Density / Sq Mi
$52,410
Median Household Income
$35,604
Median Earnings
$797
Median Rent
$173,400
Median Home Value
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Frequently Asked Questions

What type of property is this?
Theater & concert hall - C1-zoned venue with upgraded building systems, production equipment, bars, public restrooms, and an unused balcony prepared for concessions.
Where is this theater & concert hall located?
The property is located at 1008 Central Avenue Hot Springs, AR.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $1,100,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: 9,252 square feet at 1008 Central Avenue; 1927 theater building with updated HVAC, electrical, plumbing, stage, lighting, and audio systems; Balcony includes stubbed plumbing and electrical for upstairs concession
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