Historic Restaurant and Event
For Sale
$1,495,000
209 Laurel Avenue W, Foley, AL 36535
Historic building set up as a restaurant and event venue, with two entrances and recent equipment and building updates.
Property Size12,000 SF
Price / SF$124.58
Days on Market98
Property Features for 209 Laurel Avenue W
General Information
Standard status
Active
Size
12,000 SF
Property subtype
Commercial
Additional Details
Furnished
Yes
Highway Access
Yes
Building Details
Year Built
1912
Listing Agency:
Keller Williams Mobile
Listed By:
Devin Schaff · License #GCMSCHAFFDEV
(251) 404-1669
Source:
Thebutlerandco
Added: Jul 23
Changed: Oct 25
Last Checked: Sep 8 at 3:34AM
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This historic commercial building is preserved with period features including pine beaded board walls, stained and leaded glass windows, chandeliers, and a fireplace. Parts of the building were built in 1912. Since 1984, it has been operated as the Gift Horse restaurant and events venue, and it is still set up as a restaurant and an event venue.
The property includes two distinct entrances, allowing for multiple events to operate at the same time. The seller reports over a 12,000 square foot building area. Updates include an air conditioner, water heater, and some flooring in the bathrooms, and some kitchen equipment—including ovens and stoves—was replaced within the last year. Ample front parking is available along adjoining side streets for visitors, with separate back parking for employees.
The seller is willing to leave tables and chairs and some additional furniture. The sale does not include antiques, and they will be removed prior to possession. The property is for sale as-is, and buyers should confirm square footage and complete all inspections and due diligence prior to purchase.
The property includes two distinct entrances, allowing for multiple events to operate at the same time. The seller reports over a 12,000 square foot building area. Updates include an air conditioner, water heater, and some flooring in the bathrooms, and some kitchen equipment—including ovens and stoves—was replaced within the last year. Ample front parking is available along adjoining side streets for visitors, with separate back parking for employees.
The seller is willing to leave tables and chairs and some additional furniture. The sale does not include antiques, and they will be removed prior to possession. The property is for sale as-is, and buyers should confirm square footage and complete all inspections and due diligence prior to purchase.
Key Highlights
- Historic building built in 1912, currently set up as a restaurant and events venue in downtown Foley
- Two distinct entrances allow for multiple events happening at the same time
- Includes kitchen equipment: most equipment will remain; some ovens and stoves replaced within the last year
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Current Use
Lease Details
Yes
Highway access
Location Intelligence
Trade Area within ½ mile
960
Businesses Nearby
18k
Monthly Visits Nearby
Under-served
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Demographics for 36535, AL
35,484
Population
18,755
Households
1.9
Avg Household Size
46
Median Age
26%
College-Educated
90%
High-School Grad
92.5 sq mi
ZIP Area
384
Density / Sq Mi
$67,013
Median Household Income
$41,574
Median Earnings
$1,168
Median Rent
$250,800
Median Home Value
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Frequently Asked Questions
What type of property is this?
Conventional restaurant - Historic building set up as a restaurant and event venue, with two entrances and recent equipment and building updates.
Where is this conventional restaurant located?
The property is located at 209 Laurel Avenue W Foley, AL.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $1,495,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: Historic building built in 1912, currently set up as a restaurant and events venue in downtown Foley; Two distinct entrances allow for multiple events happening at the same time; Includes kitchen equipment: most equipment will remain; some ovens and stoves replaced within the last year
