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Historic Multi-Tenant Retail Restaurant Building
For Sale
$1,325,000

37 E Main St, Buford, GA 30518

100% leased building with a ground-floor cafe and two second-floor tenants in a long-standing downtown setting.

Property Size9,170 SF
Price / SF$144.49
Days on Market462

Property Features for 37 E Main St

General Information

Standard status Active
Size 9,170 SF
Occupancy 100%

Taxes and HOA fees

Annual Taxes $6,874

Building Details

Year Built 1880
Stories 3
Tenancy Multi
Listing Agency: Norton Commercial Acreage Group
Listed By: Patrick M Cisco · License #376088
Source: Exprealty
Added: May 16, 2025 Changed: Aug 20 Last Checked: Aug 20 at 10:58AM

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Investment Insights

Based on property information with market context.

Constructed in 1880, this historic three-story building has operated over multiple eras, previously serving as a lodge hall and later as a department store. Today, it is home to the well-established 37 Main Rock Cafe, supported by two additional tenants on the second floor. The property is described as well maintained and preserved, combining long-term character with operational reliability. The building totals approximately 9,170 square feet across three floors and is fully leased.

Located at 37 E Main St in Buford, the property is positioned in the heart of the area’s historic district. It sits among other downtown dining and retail uses, including restaurants and breweries, which supports a walkable mix of businesses in the immediate area.

For buyers and investors seeking a stabilized, income-producing asset, this property offers an immediate leased position with ongoing occupancy across multiple tenants. For operator-occupants, the configuration provides a ready-made location anchored by an established cafe business and supplementary second-floor tenancy within the same historic structure.

Key Highlights

  • Approximately 9,170 SF, three‑floor building constructed in 1880
  • 100% leased income property with a ground‑floor 37 Main Rock Cafe plus two second‑floor tenants
  • Cafe previously operated as a lodge hall and later the Allen Department Store

Property Analytics

Current Use

Lily McGregor Photography Wedding Service 37 Main Restaurant ... Restaurant ATM Atm Marcelle Smith, Peach ... Real Estate Agency

Suggested Use

Top Pick Parking Lot & Garage Bakery (Bike/Boat/Book/etc) Store Grocery & Convenience Store Storage Facility Pet Grooming 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

100%
Occupancy
Multi-tenant
Tenancy

Location Intelligence

Trade Area within ½ mile

843
Businesses Nearby
6k
Monthly Visits Nearby
Under-served
Demand for This Use

Foot Traffic Nearby

Shops & Services 100%
Dollar General Shops & Services
6,416 visits/mo 0.1 miles

Demographics for 30518, GA

56,149
Population
19,435
Households
2.9
Avg Household Size
36
Median Age
40%
College-Educated
88%
High-School Grad
40.0 sq mi
ZIP Area
1,404
Density / Sq Mi
$97,339
Median Household Income
$46,683
Median Earnings
$1,611
Median Rent
$367,000
Median Home Value

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?
Conventional restaurant - 100% leased building with a ground-floor cafe and two second-floor tenants in a long-standing downtown setting.
Where is this conventional restaurant located?
The property is located at 37 E Main St Buford, GA.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $1,325,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: Approximately 9,170 SF, three‑floor building constructed in 1880; 100% leased income property with a ground‑floor 37 Main Rock Cafe plus two second‑floor tenants; Cafe previously operated as a lodge hall and later the Allen Department Store
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