Historic Retail Entertainment
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1428 N Farwell Ave, Milwaukee, WI 53202
Historic mixed-use redevelopment opportunity with second-floor space and at-grade storefronts, sold vacant.
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Days on Market142
Property Features for 1428 N Farwell Ave
General Information
Standard status
Pending
Property subtype
Retail
Listing Agency:
Realty Executives Integrity Brookfield
Listed By:
Timothy Martinez · License #WI 59365-90
Source:
Crexi
Added: Apr 11
Changed: Aug 13
Last Checked: Aug 29 at 2:11AM
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Based on property information with market context.
This historic landmark building occupies the entire lot and is being offered as a vacant redevelopment opportunity. The property features expansive and ornate ceilings on the second floor, with the main entry including barrel ceilings and an original ticket booth leading into the Dorsey Dance Academy space on the second floor.
At-grade storefronts provide street-facing presence, and one of the at-grade retail fronts has been remodeled as an example. The building relies on foot traffic and street parking, and it is within walking distance of the Brady Street nightclubs.
The second floor could be developed as an entertainment venue, with a likely first-floor concept of specialty retail shops designed to serve the upstairs entertainment traffic. The listing may also be compatible with mixed-use, nightclub, or other aggregation scenarios, subject to redevelopment planning.
At-grade storefronts provide street-facing presence, and one of the at-grade retail fronts has been remodeled as an example. The building relies on foot traffic and street parking, and it is within walking distance of the Brady Street nightclubs.
The second floor could be developed as an entertainment venue, with a likely first-floor concept of specialty retail shops designed to serve the upstairs entertainment traffic. The listing may also be compatible with mixed-use, nightclub, or other aggregation scenarios, subject to redevelopment planning.
Key Highlights
- Historic Milwaukee landmark building with European architecture and expansive, ornate second‑floor ceilings
- Second‑floor space includes original barrel‑ceiling main entry and ticket booth; could be developed as an entertainment venue
- At‑grade storefronts include at least one remodeled storefront as an example for future leasing or tenant buildouts
Property Analytics
Property Profile
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Trade Area within ½ mile
3,005
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Demographics for 53202, WI
27,897
Population
18,629
Households
1.5
Avg Household Size
31
Median Age
66%
College-Educated
98%
High-School Grad
2.1 sq mi
ZIP Area
13,284
Density / Sq Mi
$68,482
Median Household Income
$52,339
Median Earnings
$1,234
Median Rent
$298,000
Median Home Value
Market
Vacancy Rate% for Retail in Milwaukee, WI
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Frequently Asked Questions
What type of property is this?
Retail space - Historic mixed-use redevelopment opportunity with second-floor space and at-grade storefronts, sold vacant.
Where is this retail space located?
The property is located at 1428 N Farwell Ave Milwaukee, WI.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: Historic Milwaukee landmark building with European architecture and expansive, ornate second‑floor ceilings; Second‑floor space includes original barrel‑ceiling main entry and ticket booth; could be developed as an entertainment venue; At‑grade storefronts include at least one remodeled storefront as an example for future leasing or tenant buildouts
