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Restaurant Building with Basement
For Sale
$1,400,000

1025 N Sherman Avenue, Madison, WI 53704

Business/Comm, Madison, WI

Property Size11,500 SF
Lot Size0.46 Acres
Price / SF$121.74
Days on Market110

Property Features for 1025 N Sherman Avenue

General Information

Property type Commercial Sale
Property subtype Other
Zoning CCT
Lot features Free standing
Directions Sherman Ave
Subdivision MADISON - C E05
Standard status Active
APN 0810-313-0089-1
Size 11,500 SF
Lot size 0.46 Acres

Taxes and HOA fees

Tax Year 2024
Tax Annual Amount 22914

Building Details

Year built 1938
Number of units 1
Roof type Flat
Listing Agency: Madison Property Management, Inc.
Listed By: Jim Stopple · License #9012003
Added: May 14 Changed: Aug 31 Last Checked: Aug 31 at 10:06PM
MLS# 2018102

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Investment Insights

Based on property information with market context.

This freestanding restaurant property combines a 6,256-square-foot main building with an additional 5,244 square feet in the basement. The layout includes a bar, dining area, large kitchen configured for in-house service and catering, and supporting basement space. Restaurant equipment is included with the real estate. Built in 1938, the building has a flat roof and occupies a 0.463-acre corner lot.

The property is positioned at N. Sherman Avenue and Roth Street in Madison, three blocks from Maple Bluff Country Club and 3.5 miles from downtown Madison. On-site parking and a monument sign at the corner complement the restaurant configuration and street presence.

The property is zoned CCT and offers an existing restaurant layout with both above-grade and basement space for continued restaurant use.

Key Highlights

  • 6,256‑square‑foot freestanding restaurant building
  • Additional 5,244 square feet of basement space
  • Large kitchen configured for in‑house service and catering

Property Analytics

Current Use

Esquire Supper Club Restaurant

Suggested Use

Top Pick HVAC Service Daycare Center (Bike/Boat/Book/etc) Store Home Appliance Store Pet Grooming Service Storage Facility

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

Location Intelligence

Trade Area within ½ mile

417
Businesses Nearby
Under-served
Demand for This Use

Demographics for 53704, WI

47,066
Population
22,740
Households
2.1
Avg Household Size
38
Median Age
49%
College-Educated
96%
High-School Grad
21.9 sq mi
ZIP Area
2,149
Density / Sq Mi
$75,007
Median Household Income
$47,665
Median Earnings
$1,231
Median Rent
$289,000
Median Home Value

Market

Vacancy Rate% for Retail in Midwest region

8% 2020
7.3% 2021
6.5% 2022
6% 2023
5.7% 2024
6.3% 2025
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Frequently Asked Questions

What type of property is this?
Conventional restaurant - Freestanding restaurant property with commercial kitchen, bar, dining space, and on-site parking near Maple Bluff Country Club.
Where is this conventional restaurant located?
The property is located at 1025 N Sherman Avenue Madison, WI.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $1,400,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: 6,256‑square‑foot freestanding restaurant building; Additional 5,244 square feet of basement space; Large kitchen configured for in‑house service and catering
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