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Historic Theatre Building
For Sale
$140,000

144 Main Street North, Dansville, NY 14437

Building sale with an operating historic theatre tenant and upper floors needing rehab for retail or residential use.

Property Size12,032 SF
Price / SF$11.64
Days on Market194

Property Features for 144 Main Street North

General Information

Standard status Active
Size 12,032 SF
Property subtype General Commercial

Additional Details

Business Included Yes

Building Details

Year Built 1900
Listing Agency:
Listed By: Howard Hanna
Source: Xome
Added: Jan 18 Changed: Jul 10 Last Checked: Jun 15 at 4:42AM

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Investment Insights

Based on property information with market context.

This for-sale property is a historic theatre building offered for purchase as a building-only asset. The theatre is described as thriving and expected to remain in business, with the existing operator leasing space from the new owner. The main building includes multiple levels, with the 2nd and 3rd floors noted as requiring rehab and updates to support retail/residential rental.

The property is located at 144 Main Street in North Dansville, New York, within the business district. The listing highlights the opportunity to control ownership of the building while the theatre continues operating under a lease arrangement.

For buyers seeking a property with an income-producing component already in place, the theatre’s continued operation may be an important factor. At the same time, the upper floors are identified as needing renovation to reposition them for retail or residential rental use. The listing also points out that the 3rd floor is described as massive, with the entire footprint of the building, leaving room for an owner’s specific concept for how that space could be developed and leased. Prospective buyers should plan for renovation work on the upper levels as part of their use and tenant strategy.

Key Highlights

  • Commercial zoning building sale (building only) with a thriving historic theatre tenant in place
  • Historic theatre will remain in business and lease from the new owner
  • Upper floors (2nd and 3rd) require rehab and updates for retail or residential rental use

Property Analytics

Current Use

Star Theatre Cinema

Suggested Use

Top Pick Law Firm Real Estate Agency Parking Lot & Garage Building Supply Auto Parts Store Furniture & Home Goods

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

558
Businesses Nearby
17k
Monthly Visits Nearby

Foot Traffic Nearby

Shops & Services 100%
Dollar General Shops & Services
7,184 visits/mo 0.3 miles
Family Dollar Shops & Services
5,551 visits/mo 0.1 miles
Gulf Oil Shops & Services
2,767 visits/mo 0.1 miles
Napa Auto Parts Shops & Services
952 visits/mo 0.1 miles
H&R Block Shops & Services
685 visits/mo 0.2 miles

Demographics for 14437, NY

9,141
Population
4,469
Households
2
Avg Household Size
45
Median Age
21%
College-Educated
92%
High-School Grad
117.9 sq mi
ZIP Area
78
Density / Sq Mi
$64,807
Median Household Income
$38,533
Median Earnings
$877
Median Rent
$119,300
Median Home Value

Market

Vacancy Rate% for Retail in Northeast region

6% 2019
7.1% 2020
6.5% 2021
6% 2022
5.7% 2023
5.6% 2024
6% 2025
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Frequently Asked Questions

What type of property is this?
Theater & concert hall - Building sale with an operating historic theatre tenant and upper floors needing rehab for retail or residential use.
Where is this theater & concert hall located?
The property is located at 144 Main Street North Dansville, NY.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $140,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: Commercial zoning building sale (building only) with a thriving historic theatre tenant in place; Historic theatre will remain in business and lease from the new owner; Upper floors (2nd and 3rd) require rehab and updates for retail or residential rental use
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