Mixed-Use Building with Ice Cream
For Sale
$204,000
300 Lafayette Street, Tamaqua, PA 18252
SINGLE_FAMILY - Tamaqua Boro, PA
Property Size5,600 SF
Lot Size0.12 Acres
Price / SF$36.43
Days on Market124
Property Features for 300 Lafayette Street
General Information
Property type
Residential
Property subtype
Retail
Parking features
On Street
Elementary school district
Tamaqua
Middle school district
Tamaqua
High school district
Tamaqua
Directions
off Broad Street turn on to Swatara property on the left
Subdivision
Tamaqua
Standard status
Active
APN
65110319001
Size
5,600 SF
Lot size
0.12 Acres
Utilities
Sewer type
Public Sewer
Heating system
Oil
Cooling system
Ceiling Fan(s), Ductless
Water source
Public
Building Details
Year built
1920
Building materials
AluminumSiding, Brick
Roof type
Flat
Listing Agency:
Towne and Country Real Estate
(570) 668-2240
Listed By:
Michael J. McGinley
(570) 668-2240
Added: Apr 7
Changed: Jul 29
Last Checked: Aug 8 at 6:06PM
MLS# 774676
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Investment Insights
Based on property information with market context.
This three-level mixed-use property in Tamaqua offers a commercial main floor and residential top level. The main level is a working ice cream parlor with ample seating and restrooms, and a commercial-grade kitchen is included. The lower level was previously a take-out shop, and much of the equipment remains; the ice cream business and most of the equipment convey with the sale. The top level contains three large bedrooms, a full bath, a large closet/laundry room, and two balconies.
The property is described as being within walking distance of downtown attractions, schools, and the community college. The address falls within the CRIZ for Tamaqua (City Revitalization and Improvement Zone).
The building’s existing layout supports mixed commercial and residential use, with distinct lower and main operating areas and a separate residence portion on the upper level.
The property is described as being within walking distance of downtown attractions, schools, and the community college. The address falls within the CRIZ for Tamaqua (City Revitalization and Improvement Zone).
The building’s existing layout supports mixed commercial and residential use, with distinct lower and main operating areas and a separate residence portion on the upper level.
Key Highlights
- Three‑level mixed‑use building with a main‑level working ice cream parlor plus lower‑level take‑out shop history
- Ice cream business and most equipment convey with the sale; lower level retains much of the take‑out shop equipment
- Main level includes ample seating, restrooms, and a commercial‑grade kitchen
Property Analytics
Property Profile
Current Use
Lease Details
Turnkey business
Opportunity
Location Intelligence
Trade Area within ½ mile
586
Businesses Nearby
58k
Monthly Visits Nearby
Explore this area
Business Placement
Foot Traffic Nearby
Dining 53%
Shops & Services 47%
Dunkin' Donuts
Dining
17,208 visits/mo
0.4 miles
Burger King
Dining
13,544 visits/mo
0.4 miles
Wells Fargo
Shops & Services
12,248 visits/mo
0.3 miles
Family Dollar
Shops & Services
6,673 visits/mo
0.5 miles
M&T Bank
Shops & Services
5,712 visits/mo
0.4 miles
Demographics for 18252, PA
11,016
Population
5,152
Households
2.1
Avg Household Size
44
Median Age
19%
College-Educated
90%
High-School Grad
68.0 sq mi
ZIP Area
162
Density / Sq Mi
$61,020
Median Household Income
$37,835
Median Earnings
$922
Median Rent
$153,000
Median Home Value
Market
Vacancy Rate% for Retail in Northeast region
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Frequently Asked Questions
What type of property is this?
Single family property - Three-level mixed-use building includes a working ice cream parlor, a commercial kitchen, and residential space.
Where is this single family property located?
The property is located at 300 Lafayette Street Tamaqua, PA.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $204,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: Three‑level mixed‑use building with a main‑level working ice cream parlor plus lower‑level take‑out shop history; Ice cream business and most equipment convey with the sale; lower level retains much of the take‑out shop equipment; Main level includes ample seating, restrooms, and a commercial‑grade kitchen
