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Downtown Mixed-Use Property
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$925,000

203 South Main Street, Akron, OH 44308

Mixed-use downtown building with leased retail and an upper-level 2-bedroom apartment plus controlled access to parking.

Property Size8,460 SF
Price / SF$109.34
Days on Market1270

Property Features for 203 South Main Street

General Information

Standard status Active
Size 8,460 SF
Property subtype Bar, Mixed Use

Additional Details

Business Included Yes
Listing Agency: Hoff & Leigh
Listed By: Tom Franjesh · License #BRKP.2009002386
Source: Hoffleigh
Added: Feb 8, 2023 Changed: Jul 10 Last Checked: Aug 1 at 2:13AM

Displayed information is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed and should be independently verified. All listing content including descriptions, pricing, images are the copyrighted material of Hoff & Leigh

Investment Insights

Based on property information with market context.

This mixed-use property includes multiple income-producing components across the connected 203 S. Main St. and 205 S. Main St. addresses. The first floor at 205 S. Main Street is currently occupied by Bar Phoenix. The second floor of 205 S. Main Street is used as storage, with flexibility for office or apartment use. The third floor features a spacious 2-bedroom apartment with a living room, full kitchen, and two bathrooms, and it is currently under lease. The building also includes a small garage used by the apartment tenant, positioned next to a parking garage for quick access.

The property is located in the heart of Downtown Akron, directly across from Lock 3 Park. Lock 3 offers year-round activities such as concerts, ice skating, and fireworks. 203 S. Main St. is connected to 205 S. Main St. and includes the iconic Peanut Shoppe, which is in place as a long-term tenant.

For buyers and investors seeking a downtown asset with established tenancy, both the Peanut Shoppe and Bar Phoenix have signed long-term leases. With storage space on the second floor and a leased residential unit on the third floor, the building offers a straightforward mixed-use setup for operators looking to maintain income while considering future space utilization options.

Key Highlights

  • Mixed‑use Downtown Akron building with leased retail space plus a leased 2‑bedroom apartment on the third floor
  • Located directly across from the recently renovated Lock 3 Park
  • 203 S. Main St. connected to 205 S. Main St., featuring the iconic Peanut Shoppe with a long‑term lease

Financial Insights For Apartment 5plus

Simulate Cap Rate and NOI

NOI Build-Up
Vacancy
income lost from leasable area expected to sit empty during the year — subtracted from gross rent.
EGI (Effective Gross Income)
gross rent minus vacancy losses — the realistic income before paying operating costs.
OpEx (Operating Expenses)
recurring costs to operate the property (property tax, insurance, utilities, maintenance, management) — excludes financing and capital improvements.
NOI (Net Operating Income)
income a property generates after operating costs but before financing and taxes.

Component $ $/SF
Gross rent $129.9k $15.36
− Vacancy −$6.6k −$0.78
EGI $123.3k $14.58
− OpEx −$55.5k −$6.56
NOI $67.8k $8.02
8,460 SF · lease $15.36/SF/yr · vacancy 5.10% · expense 45.00%

Alternative Uses

Best Use
Specialty Retail
$1.46M
$1.28M – $1.71M (±1% cap)
NOI $102,342 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 11.06%
Second Best
Retail
$1.36M
$1.19M – $1.59M (±1% cap)
NOI $95,519 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 10.33%
Theoretical Best
Office A
$2.08M
$1.82M – $2.42M (±1% cap)
NOI $145,331 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 15.71%
Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with authorities.

Property Analytics

Current Use

Peanut Shoppe of Akron Department Store Men's Healing Clinic Medical Clinic Peptide Therapy Clinic Corporate Office

Suggested Use

Top Pick Locksmith Veterinary Clinic Acupuncture Pet Grooming Service Butcher Carpet & Flooring Store

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

Turnkey business
Opportunity

Location Intelligence

Trade Area within ½ mile

470
Businesses Nearby
14k
Monthly Visits Nearby

Foot Traffic Nearby

Groceries 85% Shops & Services 15%
Restaurant Depot Groceries
7,303 visits/mo 0.2 miles
Save-A-Lot Groceries
4,681 visits/mo 0.0 miles
Firestone Complete Auto Care Shops & Services
1,658 visits/mo 0.3 miles
Napa Auto Parts Shops & Services
498 visits/mo 0.5 miles

Demographics for 44308, OH

1,037
Population
478
Households
2.2
Avg Household Size
30
Median Age
40%
College-Educated
95%
High-School Grad
0.5 sq mi
ZIP Area
2,074
Density / Sq Mi
$15,473
Median Household Income
$8,924
Median Earnings
$733
Median Rent
$433,300
Median Home Value

Market

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Vacancy Rate% for Retail in Akron, OH

5.3% 2020
5.3% 2021
4.5% 2022
4.2% 2023
5.4% 2024
6.4% 2025
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Frequently Asked Questions

What type of property is this?
Mixed-use property - Mixed-use downtown building with leased retail and an upper-level 2-bedroom apartment plus controlled access to parking.
Where is this mixed-use property located?
The property is located at 203 South Main Street Akron, OH.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $925,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: Mixed‑use Downtown Akron building with leased retail space plus a leased 2‑bedroom apartment on the third floor; Located directly across from the recently renovated Lock 3 Park; 203 S. Main St. connected to 205 S. Main St., featuring the iconic Peanut Shoppe with a long‑term lease
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