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Renovated Restaurant and Bar
For Sale
$699,000

294 Waterman Avenue, Smithfield, RI 02917

Commercial/Business,Commercial Sale, Smithfield, RI

Property Size3,608 SF
Lot Size0.41 Acres
Price / SF$193.74
Days on Market573

Property Features for 294 Waterman Avenue

General Information

Property type Commercial Sale
Property subtype Other
Zoning R20
Rooms Basement
Parking 25
Security features Security
Interior features Ceiling Height (9 to 12 Ft)
Basement Full
Lot features Free Standing, Suburban
Standard status Active
Size 3,608 SF
Lot size 0.41 Acres

Taxes and HOA fees

Tax Year 2024
Tax Annual Amount 8230

Utilities

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

Building Details

Year built 1950
Number of units 1
Building materials Frame
Listing Agency: Re/Max Preferred · RE/MAX International
Listed By: Edward West · License #C9995
Added: Mar 12, 2025 Changed: Sep 24 Last Checked: Oct 5 at 6:06PM
MLS# 1379796

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Investment Insights

Based on property information with market context.

This 3,608-square-foot restaurant and bar property occupies 0.41 acres and includes a basement. The frame building dates to 1950 and has received updates including a new roof, new siding, and a renovated interior. Interior ceiling heights range from 9 to 12 Ft. Central air, central heating, natural gas, and baseboard heating serve the building.

The property is zoned R20, with commercial activity limited to food-and-beverage use. Public water and public sewer are available. The improvements are located at 294 Waterman Avenue in Smithfield, RI 02917.

Key Highlights

  • 3,608 square feet on 0.41 acres
  • Restaurant and bar improvements with renovated interior
  • New roof and siding

Financial Insights

Estimated NOI and Cap Rate

NOI / Yr
$43,701
Cap Rate
6.25%
Suggested Prices Based on Cap Rates
Cap Rate 5%
$874,020 $874.0K
Cap Rate 7%
$624,300 $624.3K
Cap Rate 9%
$485,567 $485.6K
Market Conditions
NOI Build-Up for 3,608 SF
Gross rent
$64.9K $18.00/SF
− Vacancy
−$6.7K −$1.85/SF
EGI
$58.3K $16.15/SF
− OpEx
−$14.6K −$4.04/SF
NOI
$43.7K $12.11/SF
Area
Providence County, RI
Vacancy
10.28%
Lease Rate
$18.00 /SF/Yr
Expense Ratio
25.00%
Simulate Cap Rate and NOI
Suggested Prices Based on Cap Rates
Cap Rate 5%
$874,020
Cap Rate 7%
$624,300
Cap Rate 9%
$485,567

Alternative Uses

Best Use
Specialty Retail
$624.3K
$546.3K – $728.4K (±1% cap)
NOI $43,701 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 6.25%
Second Best
—
—
no second resolved use
Theoretical Best
Multifamily LT 5
$858.2K
$750.9K – $1.00M (±1% cap)
NOI $60,075 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 8.59%
Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with authorities.

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Current Use

Rangoon Chinese Japanese ... Restaurant

Suggested Use

Top Pick Law Firm Real Estate Agency HVAC Service Skin Care Clinic Grocery & Convenience Store Storage Facility

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

Location Intelligence

Trade Area within ½ mile

234
Businesses Nearby
7k
Monthly Visits Nearby
Under-served
Demand for This Use

Foot Traffic Nearby

Shops & Services 100%
Cumberland Farms Shops & Services
7,178 visits/mo 0.3 miles

Demographics for 02917, RI

14,738
Population
5,119
Households
2.9
Avg Household Size
38
Median Age
38%
College-Educated
92%
High-School Grad
21.4 sq mi
ZIP Area
689
Density / Sq Mi
$106,772
Median Household Income
$44,229
Median Earnings
$988
Median Rent
$416,100
Median Home Value
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Market

Vacancy Rate% for Retail in Northeast region

6% 2019
7.1% 2020
6.5% 2021
6% 2022
5.7% 2023
5.6% 2024
6% 2025
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Frequently Asked Questions

What type of property is this?
Conventional restaurant - Updated food-and-beverage property with public utilities and prior approval for outdoor dining.
Where is this conventional restaurant located?
The property is located at 294 Waterman Avenue Smithfield, RI.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $699,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: 3,608 square feet on 0.41 acres; Restaurant and bar improvements with renovated interior; New roof and siding
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