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3040 W LAKE Road, Erie, PA, 16505
Remodeled Restaurant and Bar With Apartment

3040 W LAKE Road Erie, PA 16505

For Sale
$525,000

COMMERCIAL - Erie, PA

Property Size5,906 SF
Lot Size0.44 Acres
Price / SF$88.89
Days on Market199

Property Features for 3040 W LAKE Road

General Information

Property type Commercial Sale
Property subtype Other
Parking 30
Standard status Active
APN 33-029-064.0-002.00
Size 5,906 SF
Lot size 0.44 Acres

Taxes and HOA fees

Tax Year 2025
Tax Annual Amount 7178
Expense value 65000
Expense SecurityDeposit
Expense freq. One Time

Utilities

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

Building Details

Year built 1920
Listing Agency: Coldwell Banker Select - Airpo
Listed By: Alisa McGraw · License #RS211632L
Added: Jan 9 Changed: Jun 23 Last Checked: Jul 27 at 11:06AM
MLS# 189281

Copyright © 2026 Greater Erie Board of Realtors MLS. All rights reserved. All information provided by the listing agent/broker is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.

Investment Insights

Based on property information with market context.

This property features a beautifully remodeled restaurant and bar with newly remodeled upstairs living space. The main dining and bar area includes new flooring and lighting, along with extensive operational improvements. The sale includes kitchen equipment and bar systems, with a stated 25-beer tap system and included appliances and equipment such as refrigerators, fryers, stove/oven, freezers, and an ice machine, plus bar equipment and a POS system. Security cameras are also listed among the included items.

Located at 3040 W Lake Road in Erie, PA 16505, the property is described as just seconds to Waldameer and minutes to Presque Isle. The lot is listed at 0.44 acres, and the total property size is reported as 5,906 square feet.

For a buyer or operator seeking a ready-to-run food and beverage concept, the combination of a remodeled restaurant/bar and an upstairs apartment can support flexible use for an owner-operator or a business looking to add on-site residential income. The listing notes that the property may be available for sale, lease, lease/own, or with the apartment rented, subject to terms and attachments referenced with the offering.

Key Highlights

  • Restaurant and bar with a newly remodeled 3‑bedroom upstairs apartment (1,581 SF)
  • Newer restaurant/bar updates include new flooring and lighting plus 25 beer tap system
  • Kitchen equipment included: refrigerators, fryers, stove/oven, freezers, and ice machine

Financial Insights For Apartment 5plus

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 $68.7k $11.64
− Vacancy −$2.7k −$0.47
EGI $66.0k $11.17
− OpEx −$29.7k −$5.03
NOI $36.3k $6.15
5,906 SF · lease $11.64/SF/yr · vacancy 4.00% · expense 45.00%

Alternative Uses

Best Use
Specialty Retail
$1.19M
$1.04M – $1.38M (±1% cap)
NOI $83,002 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 15.81%
Second Best
Apartment 5plus
$518.5K
$453.7K – $605.0K (±1% cap)
NOI $36,298 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 6.91%
Theoretical Best
Office A
$1.47M
$1.28M – $1.71M (±1% cap)
NOI $102,566 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 19.54%
Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with authorities.

Property Analytics

Property Profile Location Intelligence

Current Use

Conventional restaurants

Suggested Use

Top Pick Real Estate Agency Dental Office Law Firm Auto Parts Store Big Box & Wholesale Store Parking Lot & Garage

Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with authorities.

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of property is this?
Conventional restaurant - Turnkey remodeled restaurant and bar with an upstairs 3-bedroom apartment for diversified on-site use in Erie.
Where is this conventional restaurant located?
The property is located at 3040 W LAKE Road Erie, PA.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $525,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: Restaurant and bar with a newly remodeled 3‑bedroom upstairs apartment (1,581 SF); Newer restaurant/bar updates include new flooring and lighting plus 25 beer tap system; Kitchen equipment included: refrigerators, fryers, stove/oven, freezers, and ice machine
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