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Central Air Restaurant Building
For Sale
$375,000

2812 W Erie Avenue, Lorain, OH 44053

COMMERCIAL - Lorain, OH

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Lot Size0.94 Acres
Days on Market55

Property Features for 2812 W Erie Avenue

General Information

Property type Commercial Sale
Property subtype Other
Zoning description Commercial
Parking features Parking Lot
Elementary school district Lorain CSD - 4709
Middle school district Lorain CSD - 4709
High school district Lorain CSD - 4709
Directions Rte. 58 north to W. Erie go west to Chris' Restaurant
Standard status Active
APN 02-02-022-101-026
Lot size 0.94 Acres

Taxes and HOA fees

Tax Year 2025
Tax Annual Amount 4060

Utilities

Sewer type Public Sewer
Heating system Natural Gas, Forced Air
Cooling system Central Air
Water source Public

Building Details

Year built 1955
Floors in Building 1
Listing Agency: The Swanzer Agency
Listed By: William M Swanzer · License #239663
Added: Jun 12 Changed: Aug 4 Last Checked: Aug 5 at 1:06PM
MLS# 5219207

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Investment Insights

Based on property information with market context.

This restaurant property offers the opportunity to acquire both the operating restaurant business and the underlying real estate. The location has been in service on W Erie Avenue since 1981, with more than 60 years of operating history serving Lorain County families.

The building sits on a 0.94-acre lot at 2812 W Erie Avenue in Lorain, OH 44053. On-site parking is provided via a parking lot, supporting day-to-day customer access.

The property is equipped with forced-air heating using natural gas and central air cooling. Water is provided by public water, and wastewater service is through public sewer. The restaurant building was constructed in 1955.

Key Highlights

  • 0.94‑acre restaurant property at 2812 W Erie Avenue, Lorain, OH 44053
  • Central air cooling
  • Forced‑air heating with natural gas

Property Analytics

Current Use

Chris' Restaurant Restaurant

Suggested Use

Top Pick Real Estate Agency Restaurant Hair Salon Building Supply Auto Repair Shop Auto Parts Store

Score = modeled unmet demand for each use within ~1 mi (higher = bigger opportunity). Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with local authorities.

Lease Details

Turnkey business
Opportunity

Location Intelligence

Trade Area within ½ mile

272
Businesses Nearby
Under-served
Demand for This Use

Demographics for 44053, OH

20,735
Population
9,529
Households
2.2
Avg Household Size
44
Median Age
21%
College-Educated
91%
High-School Grad
10.8 sq mi
ZIP Area
1,920
Density / Sq Mi
$65,332
Median Household Income
$43,654
Median Earnings
$827
Median Rent
$189,500
Median Home Value

Market

Vacancy Rate% for Retail in Midwest region

8% 2020
7.3% 2021
6.5% 2022
6% 2023
5.7% 2024
6.3% 2025
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Frequently Asked Questions

What type of property is this?
Conventional restaurant - Restaurant property with central air, forced-air natural gas heat, and public water and sewer services.
Where is this conventional restaurant located?
The property is located at 2812 W Erie Avenue Lorain, OH.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $375,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: 0.94‑acre restaurant property at 2812 W Erie Avenue, Lorain, OH 44053; Central air cooling; Forced‑air heating with natural gas
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