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Downtown Temple Historic Commercial Building

119 W French Ave, Temple, TX 76501

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$1,029,000

Versatile building in a rapidly growing downtown location.

Type:Commercial

Property size:

7,289 SF

Price / SF:

$141/SF

Listing Contact

Jennifer Bradford

Real Estate License ID: 0547755

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Prime corner location in rapidly growing Downtown Temple, offering high visibility.
Significant redevelopment potential with an adjacent vacant lot allowing for expanded parking or future development.
Versatile ±7289 SF building suitable for various uses including retail, restaurant, event venue, gallery, or office.
Historic character with timeless brick masonry, intricate mosaic detailing, and a distinctive tiled roof, providing unmatched architectural appeal.
Includes 15 existing on‑site parking spaces.
Proximity to key attractions such as Hawn Plaza, the Arcadia Theater, Santa Fe Plaza, and a vibrant mix of restaurants and nightlife.

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For Sale

$1,029,000

Versatile building in a rapidly growing downtown location.

Type:Commercial

Property size:

7,289 SF

Price / SF:

$141/SF

Added:: Apr 24, 2026
Days on Market:: 49
Last Refresh:: Apr 24 at 4:02 pm

Property Features for 119 W French Ave

General Information

Standard status: Active
Size: 7,289 SF
Property subtype: Commercial

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Listing Contact

Jennifer Bradford

Listing agent Jennifer Bradford License #0547755

Listing office Native Real Estate

Listing date Apr 24, 2026

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HighLights

Prime corner location in rapidly growing Downtown Temple, offering high visibility.
Significant redevelopment potential with an adjacent vacant lot allowing for expanded parking or future development.
Versatile ±7289 SF building suitable for various uses including retail, restaurant, event venue, gallery, or office.
Historic character with timeless brick masonry, intricate mosaic detailing, and a distinctive tiled roof, providing unmatched architectural appeal.
Includes 15 existing on‑site parking spaces.
Proximity to key attractions such as Hawn Plaza, the Arcadia Theater, Santa Fe Plaza, and a vibrant mix of restaurants and nightlife.

Overview

Located at the southeast corner of North 3rd Street and West French Avenue, this property is positioned at the entrance to the Historic Neighborhood District. The ±7289 SF building, formerly a cultural museum, features multiple exhibit and activity rooms, a full kitchen, and ADA compliant restrooms. Constructed in 1931, the property showcases brick masonry, mosaic detailing, and a tiled roof. The flexible floor plan supports retail, restaurant, event venue, gallery, or office use. The property includes 15 on-site parking spaces, with an adjacent vacant lot offering the potential to expand parking by approximately 42 additional spaces, for a total potential of 57 spaces, or accommodate future development. The property is surrounded by ongoing public and private investment, including Hawn Plaza, the revitalized Arcadia Theater, Santa Fe Plaza, the Santa Fe Depot & Railroad and Heritage Museum, the Temple Children’s Museum, and a mix of restaurants, nightlife, and parks. This property is located on one of Temple’s primary north-south corridors on the north end of Downtown Temple’s Central Area. The location is a rapidly growing and highly desirable area. The building offers redevelopment potential and unmatched architectural character.

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Current Use by Public Records

Czech Heritage Museum ... Museum

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City: Temple
County: Bell
State: Texas
Longitude: -97.3407127
Latitude: 31.1026297

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TX
Temple
76501
119 W French Ave

What type of property is this?

Storefront property - Versatile building in a rapidly growing downtown location.

Where is this storefront property located?

The property is located at 119 W French Ave Temple, TX.

What is the asking price?

The asking price for this property is $1,029,000.

What are key features of this property?

This property features: Prime corner location in rapidly growing Downtown Temple, offering high visibility.; Significant redevelopment potential with an adjacent vacant lot allowing for expanded parking or future development.; Versatile ±7289 SF building suitable for various uses including retail, restaurant, event venue, gallery, or office.

119 W French Ave, Temple, TX 76501

Versatile building in a rapidly growing downtown location.

Property Features for 119 W French Ave

General Information

We can help!

HighLights

Overview

Current Use by Public Records

Suggested Use

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