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Refurbished Theater with Apartment
For Sale
$234,900

1320 Atlantic Ave, Benson, MN 56215

Operating entertainment venue with concession equipment, upgraded projection, commercial zoning, and a rented two-bedroom apartment.

Property Size6,350 SF
Price / SF$36.99
Days on Market48

Property Features for 1320 Atlantic Ave

General Information

Standard status Active
Size 6,350 SF

Building Details

Year Built 1918
Listing Agency: Zielsdorf Auction & Real Estate
Listed By: Aaron Olson
Source: Homesminn
Added: Jul 14 Changed: Aug 29 Last Checked: Aug 30 at 7:54PM

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Investment Insights

Based on property information with market context.

The DeMarce Theater is a 6,350-square-foot entertainment property built in 1918 at 1320 Atlantic Ave in Benson. Its 30-by-34-foot lobby includes a concession area equipped with food-service appliances, digital menu screens, food and candy carts, and two Square POS systems. The auditorium provides approximately 156 rocker-chair seats, 12 tables and chairs, a 16-by-30-foot screen, a 2025 Barco SP2K-9S Smart Laser projector, and a 5.1 Dolby Surround Sound system with QSC components. A rooftop air-conditioning unit was installed in 2023.

The commercially zoned property occupies a 41-by-130-foot city lot in downtown Benson. Supporting space includes a basement beneath the lobby, projector room, office with bathroom, storage areas, and an electric water heater. An active food, beer, and wine license is included. The property also contains a rented apartment with 2 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, hardwood floors, laundry equipment, kitchen appliances, split heating and cooling, and separate 100-amp electrical service.

Key Highlights

  • 6,350‑square‑foot theater property on a 41‑by‑130‑foot city lot
  • Auditorium seats approximately 156 guests and includes 12 tables and chairs
  • 2025 Barco SP2K‑9S Smart Laser projector with 16‑by‑30‑foot screen

Property Analytics

Current Use

De Marce Theatre Cinema

Suggested Use

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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

350
Businesses Nearby

Demographics for 56215, MN

4,765
Population
2,246
Households
2.1
Avg Household Size
44
Median Age
27%
College-Educated
96%
High-School Grad
211.2 sq mi
ZIP Area
23
Density / Sq Mi
$58,198
Median Household Income
$44,298
Median Earnings
$940
Median Rent
$161,400
Median Home Value
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Frequently Asked Questions

What type of property is this?
Theater & concert hall - Operating entertainment venue with concession equipment, upgraded projection, commercial zoning, and a rented two-bedroom apartment.
Where is this theater & concert hall located?
The property is located at 1320 Atlantic Ave Benson, MN.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $234,900.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: 6,350‑square‑foot theater property on a 41‑by‑130‑foot city lot; Auditorium seats approximately 156 guests and includes 12 tables and chairs; 2025 Barco SP2K‑9S Smart Laser projector with 16‑by‑30‑foot screen
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