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Retail Streetfront with Enclosed Bar
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$1,950,000

3535 Chestnut Avenue, Baltimore, MD 21211

Single-unit retail building with a large open sales area and a rear enclosed bar, zoned C-1.

Property Size7,920 SF
Price / SF$246.21
Days on Market501

Property Features for 3535 Chestnut Avenue

General Information

Standard status Active
Size 7,920 SF
Property subtype Commercial
Zoning C-1

Building Details

Year Built 1930
Listing Agency: Avenue Real Estate
Listed By: Ross M Conn · License #633650
Source: Ournexthouse
Added: Jun 7, 2025 Changed: Oct 19 Last Checked: Oct 19 at 9:53AM

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This retail streetfront building offers a single-unit layout with a large open area designed for retail use, plus a stylish enclosed bar area in the rear. The building totals 5,920 square feet, with an additional 2,000 square feet in the basement, providing extra space beyond the main floor.

The property is located at 3535 Chestnut Ave in Baltimore, Maryland, and is described as being within the Hampden area. The surrounding neighborhood includes nearby retail and dining activity, and access to the Jones Falls Trail is referenced in the area description.

Zoned C-1, the space is presented as suitable for general retail uses and street retail investment. It is best suited for operators looking for a configuration that combines an open retail floor with a dedicated rear bar buildout.

Key Highlights

  • 5,920 SF single‑unit retail building at 3535 Chestnut Ave, Baltimore, MD
  • 2,000 SF basement provides additional space
  • Large open sales area suited for retail or street retail uses

Financial Insights

Estimated NOI and Cap Rate

NOI / Yr
$112,098
Cap Rate
5.75%
Suggested Prices Based on Cap Rates
Cap Rate 5%
$2,241,960 $2.2M
Cap Rate 7%
$1,601,400 $1.6M
Cap Rate 9%
$1,245,533 $1.2M
Market Conditions
NOI Build-Up for 7,920 SF
Gross rent
$171.1K $21.60/SF
− Vacancy
−$10.9K −$1.38/SF
EGI
$160.1K $20.22/SF
− OpEx
−$48.0K −$6.07/SF
NOI
$112.1K $14.15/SF
Area
Baltimore, MD
Vacancy
6.39%
Lease Rate
$21.60 /SF/Yr
Expense Ratio
30.00%
Simulate Cap Rate and NOI
Suggested Prices Based on Cap Rates
Cap Rate 5%
$2,241,960
Cap Rate 7%
$1,601,400
Cap Rate 9%
$1,245,533

Alternative Uses

Best Use
Retail
$1.60M
$1.40M – $1.87M (±1% cap)
NOI $112,098 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 5.75%
Second Best
—
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no second resolved use
Theoretical Best
Office A
$1.90M
$1.66M – $2.21M (±1% cap)
NOI $132,819 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 6.81%
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Current Use

Hampden Republican Club Nightclub Paulie Gee's Hampden Restaurant

Suggested Use

Top Pick HVAC Service Daycare Center Accounting Firm (Bike/Boat/Book/etc) Store Barber Shop Dental Office

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

1,922
Businesses Nearby
Under-served
Demand for This Use

Demographics for 21211, MD

17,721
Population
9,056
Households
2
Avg Household Size
37
Median Age
61%
College-Educated
93%
High-School Grad
2.9 sq mi
ZIP Area
6,111
Density / Sq Mi
$81,467
Median Household Income
$64,019
Median Earnings
$1,577
Median Rent
$274,000
Median Home Value
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Market

Vacancy Rate% for Retail in Baltimore, MD

5.8% 2019
7.2% 2020
7% 2021
6.3% 2022
5.9% 2023
5.9% 2024
6.6% 2025

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Frequently Asked Questions

What type of property is this?
Storefront property - Single-unit retail building with a large open sales area and a rear enclosed bar, zoned C-1.
Where is this storefront property located?
The property is located at 3535 Chestnut Avenue Baltimore, MD.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $1,950,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: 5,920 SF single‑unit retail building at 3535 Chestnut Ave, Baltimore, MD; 2,000 SF basement provides additional space; Large open sales area suited for retail or street retail uses
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