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    245 Washington Street, West Warwick, RI 02893

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    $799,000

    Well-run bar/lounge with real estate and full liquor license.

    Type:Commercial
    Property size:
    4,000 SF
    Price / SF:
    $199/SF
    Added:
    Jul 20, 2025
    Days on Market:
    331
    Last Refresh:
    Apr 25 at 6:33 am

    Property Features for 245 Washington Street

    General Information

    Standard status
    Active
    Size
    4,000 SF
    Property subtype
    Commercial

    Building Details

    Year Built
    1920

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    Listing Contact
    Michael Russo
    Michael Russo

    Listing agent Michael Russo License #REB.0017244

    Listing office RI Real Estate Services

    Listing date Jul 20, 2025

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    HighLights

    • Business, Real Estate & Inventory Included: Acquire a fully operational business along with the property.
    • Established Business (L.A. Cafe): Long‑standing local business with a great client base.
    • 4,000+ SF Commercial Building: Well‑maintained building operating as a bar/lounge/billiard hall.
    • Full Liquor License & Commercial Kitchen: Equipped for immediate operation.
    • Highly Visible Corner Lot with Ample Parking: Prime location with excellent visibility.
    • Recent Updates & Young Roof: The property features a recently updated structure.

    Overview

    This offering includes a business, real estate, and inventory. The real estate features a commercial building exceeding 4,000 square feet, currently operating as a bar, lounge, and billiard hall. It is equipped with a full commercial kitchen, walk-in refrigerator, and a sound system suitable for live music or a DJ. The property is situated on a highly visible corner lot and provides ample parking. It is connected to public utilities, including water, sewer, and gas. Additional features include a relatively new roof, recent updates, and compliance with fire codes. The business, L.A Cafe, has been a local establishment for many years and possesses a full liquor license and a solid client base. There is potential for increased sales. The property reflects pride of ownership.

    Local Financial Insights For Specialty Retail

    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 $96.0k $24.00
    − Vacancy −$2.5k −$0.62
    EGI $93.5k $23.38
    − OpEx −$23.4k −$5.84
    NOI $70.1k $17.53
    4,000 SF · lease $24.00/SF/yr · vacancy 2.60% · expense 25.00%

    Alternative Uses

    Best Use
    Specialty Retail
    $1.00M
    $876.6K – $1.17M (±1% cap)
    NOI $70,128 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 8.78%
    Second Best
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    no second resolved use
    Theoretical Best
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    same as Best Use
    Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with local authorities.
    Location Intelligence

    Current Use by Public Records

    L a Cafe Bar & Pub

    Suggested Use

    Real Estate Agency Law Firm Restaurant Spa & Massage Center Dental Office Hair Salon Nail Salon Building Supply Gym & Fitness Center Daycare Center

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

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    • Borowski's Cafe — 1626 Main St, West Warwick, RI 02893
    • Hour Bar — 1193 Main St, West Warwick, RI 02893

    Location Insight

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    City
    West Warwick
    County
    Kent
    State
    Rhode Island
    Longitude
    -71.5287435
    Latitude
    41.7005808

    FAQs

    What type of property is this?
    Bar & Pub - Well-run bar/lounge with real estate and full liquor license.
    Where is this bar & pub located?
    The property is located at 245 Washington Street West Warwick, RI.
    What is the asking price?
    The asking price for this property is $799,000.
    What are key features of this property?
    This property features: Business, Real Estate & Inventory Included: Acquire a fully operational business along with the property.; Established Business (L.A. Cafe): Long‑standing local business with a great client base.; 4,000+ SF Commercial Building: Well‑maintained building operating as a bar/lounge/billiard hall.
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