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    Colonial Theatre with Retail Front Title is generated by Realmo AI

    25 + 27 Railroad Street, North Canaan, CT 06018

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    $870,000

    COMMERCIAL - North Canaan, CT

    Property size:
    10,383 SF
    Lot size:
    0.42 Acres
    Price / SF:
    $83/SF
    Added:
    Jun 22, 2026
    Days on Market:
    1
    Last Refresh:
    Jun 22 at 10:06 am

    Property Features for 25 + 27 Railroad Street

    General Information

    Property type
    Commercial Sale
    Property subtype
    Other
    Zoning
    3
    Interior features
    Fire Suppression System,Window Display
    Standard status
    Active
    Size
    10,383 SF
    Lot size
    0.42 Acres

    Taxes and HOA fees

    Tax Year
    2026
    Tax Annual Amount
    8673

    Utilities

    Sewer type
    Public Sewer
    Cooling system
    Central Air
    Water source
    Public

    Building Details

    Year built
    1923

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    Listing Contact
    Lenore Mallett
    Lenore Mallett

    Listing agent Lenore Mallett License #RES.0803183

    Listing office William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l 19 Main St., P.O. Box 667, Salisbury, CT

    Listing date Jun 22, 2026

    MLS# 24183458

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    HighLights

    • Historic Colonial Theatre landmark built in 1923, with central air and public water and public sewer
    • Three‑level entertainment venue with structural seating for approx. 120 guests in the main theatre and soaring ceilings
    • Approximately 400 guests across two primary floors, plus a vintage ticket booth and concession stand
    • Street‑front facade includes separate, high‑visibility commercial retail units
    • Completed $1M+ restoration in the early 2000s, reviving original Art Deco details
    • Interior features include fire suppression system and window display

    Overview

    The Colonial Theatre is a landmark three-level entertainment building offering a combination of event space and separate street-front commercial retail. The property includes approximately 400 guests across its two primary floors, plus a massive main theatre with soaring ceilings, flat tiered flooring, and structural seating for approximately 120 guests, with room to add seating. Inside, the layout features a custom mural, a vintage ticket booth, and a concession stand. Externally, the theatre is identified by an iconic retro marquee with neon lighting. A comprehensive $1M+ restoration in the early 2000s revived original Art Deco details.

    Located at 25 + 27 Railroad Street in North Canaan, the building presents separate, high-visibility commercial retail units along the street-front facade. The theatre’s interior spaces and entry sequence are tied together by the double-door entry into the main theatre, while the retail frontage operates independently.

    This configuration can suit operators looking to run an entertainment venue with dedicated gathering space, while also leveraging independently accessible retail units at the street. The existing theatre features, including structural seating and dedicated ticketing and concession areas, support immediate use for performances and community events, complemented by the on-facade retail presence for separate commercial activity.
    Property Profile Location Intelligence

    Current Use by Public Records

    Theaters & concert halls

    Suggested Use

    Real Estate Agency Restaurant Law Firm Building Supply Dental Office Spa & Massage Center Big Box & Wholesale Store Auto Repair Shop Hair Salon Nail Salon

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

    Location Insight

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    City
    North Canaan
    County
    Litchfield
    State
    Connecticut
    Longitude
    -73.3295259
    Latitude
    42.0279121

    FAQs

    What type of property is this?
    Theater & concert hall - Three-level entertainment venue with street-front retail units and restored Art Deco character in North Canaan.
    Where is this theater & concert hall located?
    The property is located at 25 + 27 Railroad Street North Canaan, CT.
    What is the asking price?
    The asking price for this property is $870,000.
    What are key features of this property?
    This property features: Historic Colonial Theatre landmark built in 1923, with central air and public water and public sewer; Three‑level entertainment venue with structural seating for approx. 120 guests in the main theatre and soaring ceilings; Approximately 400 guests across two primary floors, plus a vintage ticket booth and concession stand
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