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Mixed-Use Building with Retail

1814 E Franklin Street Richmond, VA 23223

1814 E Franklin Street, Richmond, VA, 23223
$825,000
For Sale
$825,000

Ground-floor retail with large storefront windows plus a fully renovated two-bedroom, two-bath apartment upstairs.

Property Size3,784 SF
Price / SF$218.02
Days on Market399

Property Features for 1814 E Franklin Street

General Information

Standard status
Active
Size
3,784 SF
Property subtype
General Commercial

Building Details

Year Built
1919
Listing agency One South Commercial LLC
Listed by Lory Markham · License #0225227308
Source Xome
Added: Jun 18, 2025 Updated: Jul 21 at 12:16PM Checked: Jul 21 at 12:16PM

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Investment Insights

Based on property information with market context.

This mixed-use property includes a ground-level commercial space with large storefront windows facing East Franklin Street, providing prominent street visibility. The second floor has been completely renovated and features a two-bedroom, two-bath apartment with an open floor plan. Interior finishes include exposed brick walls and hardwood flooring, with large windows designed to bring in natural light.

1814 E Franklin Street is positioned in Shockoe Bottom, one of Richmond’s oldest and most historic neighborhoods, which the remarks describe as having undergone revitalization and serving as a business and entertainment district. The property is also described as being within walking distance of Main Street Station and the 17th St Farmer’s Market.

For owners or investors looking for a building that combines street-facing retail frontage with a renovated residential unit above, this configuration offers a straightforward live-and-lease or income-oriented setup based on the on-site mix described in the listing.

Key Highlights

  • Ground‑level commercial space with large storefront windows facing East Franklin Street
  • Fully renovated second‑floor apartment with 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms
  • Second‑floor unit features an open floor plan, exposed brick walls, and hardwood flooring

Local Financial Insights For Mixed Use

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 $84.0k $22.20
− Vacancy −$8.4k −$2.22
EGI $75.6k $19.98
− OpEx −$28.4k −$7.49
NOI $47.3k $12.49
3,784 SF · lease $22.20/SF/yr · vacancy 10.00% · expense 37.50%

Alternative Uses

Best Use
Mixed Use
$675.0K
$590.7K – $787.6K (±1% cap)
NOI $47,253 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 5.73%
Second Best
Apartment 5plus
$669.7K
$586.0K – $781.3K (±1% cap)
NOI $46,878 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 5.68%
Theoretical Best
Office A
$874.2K
$765.0K – $1.02M (±1% cap)
NOI $61,196 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 7.42%
Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with local authorities.

Property Analytics

Location Intelligence

Current Use by Public Records

Jeff S Saxman ... Photography Service

Suggested Use

Auto Parts Store (Bike/Boat/Book/etc) Store Plumbing Service (Bike/Boat/Book/etc) Store Veterinary Clinic Tanning Salon (Bike/Boat/Book/etc) Store Nursing Home (Bike/Boat/Book/etc) Store Carpet & Flooring Store

Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with local authorities.

FAQs

What type of property is this?
Mixed-use property - Ground-floor retail with large storefront windows plus a fully renovated two-bedroom, two-bath apartment upstairs.
Where is this mixed-use property located?
The property is located at 1814 E Franklin Street Richmond, VA.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $825,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: Ground‑level commercial space with large storefront windows facing East Franklin Street; Fully renovated second‑floor apartment with 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms; Second‑floor unit features an open floor plan, exposed brick walls, and hardwood flooring
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