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Restaurant and Bar with Patio

1857 Van Vranken Avenue Schenectady, NY 12308

1857 Van Vranken Avenue, Schenectady, NY, 12308
$499,900
For Sale
$499,900

Turnkey restaurant and bar offering indoor and outdoor seating for 75+ guests and a fully equipped commercial kitchen.

Property Size3,521 SF
Price / SF$141.98
Days on Market350

Property Features for 1857 Van Vranken Avenue

General Information

Standard status
Active
Size
3,521 SF
Property subtype
Commercial

Building Details

Year Built
1910
Listing agency Miranda Real Estate Group Inc
Listed by Christine M Serafini
Source Signatureonerealtygroup
Added: Aug 7, 2025 Updated: Jul 11 at 1:52AM Checked: Jul 22 at 7:59AM

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Investment Insights

Based on property information with market context.

This for-sale restaurant and bar is offered as a turnkey package, including the business, building, furniture, and equipment. The property features indoor and outdoor seating for 75+ guests and includes a commercial kitchen with ovens, fryers, a walk-in cooler, and ample prep space. The building was remodeled in 2011, with the outdoor stone patio roof also installed in 2011. Updates include plumbing and electrical, and the property has garage door access to the basement for easier deliveries.

The location places the property just steps from Mohawk Harbor and Rivers Casino, with the future Mohawk Harbor Arena also nearby.

A private parking lot supports customer and operator access, and the property also benefits from plenty of public parking.

Key Highlights

  • Historic 1910 restaurant/bar building with over 50 years of operating history in Schenectady’s North End
  • Indoor and outdoor seating for 75+ guests
  • Fully remodeled in 2011 with a large commercial kitchen: ovens, fryers, and walk‑in cooler plus ample prep space

Local Financial Insights For Industrial

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 $33.4k $9.48
− Vacancy −$2.3k −$0.64
EGI $31.1k $8.84
− OpEx −$9.3k −$2.65
NOI $21.8k $6.18
3,521 SF · lease $9.48/SF/yr · vacancy 6.80% · expense 30.00%

Alternative Uses

Best Use
Specialty Retail
$706.9K
$618.6K – $824.7K (±1% cap)
NOI $49,484 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 9.90%
Second Best
Industrial
$311.1K
$272.2K – $363.0K (±1% cap)
NOI $21,777 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 4.36%
Theoretical Best
Office A
$1.05M
$922.2K – $1.23M (±1% cap)
NOI $73,772 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 14.76%
Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with local authorities.

Property Analytics

Location Intelligence

Current Use by Public Records

Conventional restaurants

Suggested Use

Real Estate Agency HVAC Service Electrical Service Parking Lot & Garage Skin Care Clinic Furniture & Home Goods (Bike/Boat/Book/etc) Store Kitchen & Bath Showroom Catering Service Home Appliance Store

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

FAQs

What type of property is this?
Conventional restaurant - Turnkey restaurant and bar offering indoor and outdoor seating for 75+ guests and a fully equipped commercial kitchen.
Where is this conventional restaurant located?
The property is located at 1857 Van Vranken Avenue Schenectady, NY.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $499,900.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: Historic 1910 restaurant/bar building with over 50 years of operating history in Schenectady’s North End; Indoor and outdoor seating for 75+ guests; Fully remodeled in 2011 with a large commercial kitchen: ovens, fryers, and walk‑in cooler plus ample prep space
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