Historic Theater with
For Sale
$234,900
1320 Atlantic Avenue, Benson, MN 56215
Commercial Sale, Benson, MN
Property SizeContact for details
Lot Size0.12 Acres
Days on Market173
Property Features for 1320 Atlantic Avenue
General Information
Property type
Commercial Sale
Property subtype
Other
Zoning description
Business/Commercial, Residential-Single Family
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
2
Full bathrooms
2
Rooms
Bedroom 1, Bedroom 2, Bathroom 1, Bathroom 2
Parking features
On Street
Exterior features
Block
Subdivision
City Of Benson
High school district
Benson
Directions
Benson Minnesota 56215 Head toward Atlantic Ave 72 ft Turn right at the 1st cross street onto Atlantic Ave Destination will be on the right 269 ft 1320 Atlantic Ave Benson, MN 56215
Standard status
Active
APN
230172000
Lot size
0.12 Acres
Taxes and HOA fees
Tax Year
2025
Tax Annual Amount
796
Utilities
Heating system
Forced Air
Building Details
Year built
1918
Listing Agency:
Zielsdorf Auction & Real Estate
(320) 843-3003
Listed By:
Aaron Olson
(320) 843-3003
Added: Mar 7
Changed: Aug 27
Last Checked: Aug 27 at 3:06PM
MLS# 7032870
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Investment Insights
Based on property information with market context.
Built in 1918, this commercially zoned theater occupies a 41' x 130' city lot in downtown Benson. The venue includes a 30' x 34' lobby, concession area, auditorium seating for approximately 156 guests, 12 tables and chairs, and a 16' x 30' screen. Projection and audio improvements include a 2025 Barco SP2K-9S Smart Laser digital projector and a professional 5.1 Dolby Surround Sound system with QSC components. Concession equipment, two Square POS systems, and an active food, beer, and wine license are included.
Supporting spaces include a 30' x 34' basement beneath the lobby, projector room, office with bathroom, and storage areas. A rooftop air conditioning unit was installed in 2023. The property also contains a rented apartment with 2 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, hardwood flooring, laundry appliances, a kitchen with electric stove and refrigerator, split heating and cooling, and separate 100-amp electrical service.
Supporting spaces include a 30' x 34' basement beneath the lobby, projector room, office with bathroom, and storage areas. A rooftop air conditioning unit was installed in 2023. The property also contains a rented apartment with 2 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, hardwood flooring, laundry appliances, a kitchen with electric stove and refrigerator, split heating and cooling, and separate 100-amp electrical service.
Key Highlights
- Commercially zoned theater on a 41' x 130' city lot in downtown Benson
- Auditorium seats approximately 156 guests and includes 12 tables and chairs
- 2025 Barco SP2K‑9S Smart Laser digital projector with professional 5.1 Dolby Surround Sound
Property Analytics
Property Profile
Current Use
Lease Details
1
Residential units
Turnkey business
Opportunity
Location Intelligence
Trade Area within ½ mile
350
Businesses Nearby
Explore this area
Business Placement
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, licensed food and beverage service, and a rented two-bedroom apartment.
Where is this theater & concert hall located?
The property is located at 1320 Atlantic Avenue 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: Commercially zoned theater on a 41' x 130' city lot in downtown Benson; Auditorium seats approximately 156 guests and includes 12 tables and chairs; 2025 Barco SP2K‑9S Smart Laser digital projector with professional 5.1 Dolby Surround Sound
