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Light Manufacturing Facility

3208 Main, Buffalo, NY 14216

For Sale
$2,200,000

Mixed-use property combines food production, retail space, apartments, offices, and on-site parking.

Property Size19,000 SF
Price / SF$115.79
Days on Market47

Property Features for 3208 Main

General Information

Standard status Active
Size 19,000 SF
Property subtype Industrial - Manufacturing

Site & Location

Neighborhood University

Additional Details

Business Included Yes

Building Details

Building Size 19,000 SF
Buildings 1
Units 1
Listing Agency: HUNT Commercial
Listed By: Alan Hastings · License #10311203496
Source: Commercialcafe
Added: Sep 21 Changed: Oct 25 Last Checked: Nov 6 at 5:45AM

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Investment Insights

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This 95-year-old property combines a light manufacturing operation with a wholesale food business and multiple commercial components. The 19,000-square-foot offering includes a small production facility, first-floor retail space, and second-floor apartments and offices, along with on-site parking. The building is described as being in excellent condition, and the sale includes four WNY retail outlets connected to the business.

The property is located at 3208 Main in Buffalo’s North Buffalo area, within the University of Buffalo district. The retiring owner will train the incoming operator, providing operational continuity for the established business. The existing configuration supports manufacturing, customer-facing retail, office use, and residential space within one property.

Key Highlights

  • 19,000‑square‑foot mixed‑use building with manufacturing, retail, apartments, and offices
  • 95‑year‑old property with an established wholesale food business
  • Four WNY retail outlets included with the business

Financial Insights

Estimated NOI and Cap Rate

NOI / Yr
$185,072
Cap Rate
8.41%
Suggested Prices Based on Cap Rates
Cap Rate 5%
$3,701,440 $3.7M
Cap Rate 7%
$2,643,886 $2.6M
Cap Rate 9%
$2,056,356 $2.1M
Market Conditions
NOI Build-Up for 19,000 SF
Gross rent
$296.4K $15.60/SF
− Vacancy
−$32.0K −$1.68/SF
EGI
$264.4K $13.92/SF
− OpEx
−$79.3K −$4.17/SF
NOI
$185.1K $9.74/SF
Area
Buffalo, NY
Vacancy
10.80%
Lease Rate
$15.60 /SF/Yr
Expense Ratio
30.00%
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Suggested Prices Based on Cap Rates
Cap Rate 5%
$3,701,440
Cap Rate 7%
$2,643,886
Cap Rate 9%
$2,056,356

Alternative Uses

Best Use
Mixed Use
$2.93M
$2.57M – $3.42M (±1% cap)
NOI $205,200 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 9.33%
Second Best
Retail
$2.64M
$2.31M – $3.08M (±1% cap)
NOI $185,072 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 8.41%
Theoretical Best
Office A
$4.57M
$4.00M – $5.33M (±1% cap)
NOI $319,838 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 14.54%
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Property Analytics

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Current Use

Parkside Candy Specialty Food Shop

Suggested Use

Top Pick Real Estate Agency Law Firm Building Supply HVAC Service Electrical Service Kitchen & Bath Showroom

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

1,009
Businesses Nearby

Demographics for 14216, NY

22,979
Population
12,773
Households
1.8
Avg Household Size
37
Median Age
54%
College-Educated
94%
High-School Grad
2.8 sq mi
ZIP Area
8,207
Density / Sq Mi
$70,260
Median Household Income
$47,823
Median Earnings
$1,152
Median Rent
$260,700
Median Home Value
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Market

Average Price Trend$/SF for Manufacturing properties in Buffalo, NY

$20.95 Jul
$20.11 Aug
$35.21 Sep
$34.95 Oct

Properties on Market for Manufacturing properties in Buffalo

Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct

Vacancy Rate% for Industrial in Buffalo, NY

10.6% 2019
10.4% 2020
6.3% 2021
4.9% 2022
5.4% 2023
6.3% 2024
6.7% 2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of property is this?
Manufacturing property - Mixed-use property combines food production, retail space, apartments, offices, and on-site parking.
Where is this manufacturing property located?
The property is located at 3208 Main Buffalo, NY.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $2,200,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: 19,000‑square‑foot mixed‑use building with manufacturing, retail, apartments, and offices; 95‑year‑old property with an established wholesale food business; Four WNY retail outlets included with the business
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