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Renovated Two-Story Mixed-Use Building
For Sale
$779,900

38 Public Square, Somerset, KY 42501

Commercial Sale, Somerset, KY

Property Size5,000 SF
Price / SF$155.98
Days on Market347

Property Features for 38 Public Square

General Information

Property type Commercial Sale
Property subtype Other
Zoning R-1C
Zoning description 22
Security features Security System
Subdivision Somerset City
Directions East Mt. Vernon Street to Public square, building is to the left of Citizens National Bank
Standard status Active
APN 061-7-1-03
Size 5,000 SF

Utilities

Utilities Water Available
Sewer type Public Sewer
Heating system Heat Pump (Heating), Natural Gas, Zoned
Cooling system Multi Units, Gas (Cooling), Heat Pump, Ceiling Fan(s)

Building Details

Year built 1920
Floors in Building 2
Building materials Brick
Roof type Rubber
Listing Agency: CENTURY 21 Advantage Realty
Listed By: Kathy Price Sears · License #192818
Added: Nov 3, 2025 Changed: Oct 12 Last Checked: Oct 16 at 6:06PM
MLS# 25505433

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Investment Insights

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This two-story mixed-use property provides 5,000 square feet of renovated commercial space at 38 Public Square in Somerset. The brick building features separate entrances, new HVAC, electrical and lighting systems, plumbing, flooring, exterior paint, and a rubber roof. Hardwood flooring is installed on the second level, which also includes a kitchenette with a 3-compartment sink and grease trap. An elevator lift supports accessibility, while ADA-compliant restrooms serve the property.

The building sits directly on the public square in the center of town, placing it within Somerset’s downtown setting. Public water is available, and the property is connected to public sewer. Heating includes zoned heat pumps and natural gas, with cooling provided by multiple heat pump units, gas, and ceiling fans. The property is zoned R-1C.

Key Highlights

  • 5,000‑square‑foot, two‑story brick mixed‑use property
  • Two separate entrances support multiple business or tenant configurations
  • Second‑level kitchenette includes a 3‑compartment sink and grease trap

Financial Insights

Estimated NOI and Cap Rate

NOI / Yr
$56,997
Cap Rate
7.31%
Suggested Prices Based on Cap Rates
Cap Rate 5%
$1,139,940 $1.1M
Cap Rate 7%
$814,243 $814.2K
Cap Rate 9%
$633,300 $633.3K
Market Conditions
NOI Build-Up for 5,000 SF
Gross rent
$85.8K $17.16/SF
− Vacancy
−$4.4K −$0.88/SF
EGI
$81.4K $16.28/SF
− OpEx
−$24.4K −$4.89/SF
NOI
$57.0K $11.40/SF
Area
Pulaski County, KY
Vacancy
5.10%
Lease Rate
$17.16 /SF/Yr
Expense Ratio
30.00%
Simulate Cap Rate and NOI
Suggested Prices Based on Cap Rates
Cap Rate 5%
$1,139,940
Cap Rate 7%
$814,243
Cap Rate 9%
$633,300

Alternative Uses

Best Use
Retail
$814.2K
$712.5K – $950.0K (±1% cap)
NOI $56,997 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 7.31%
Second Best
Mixed Use
$609.4K
$533.2K – $710.9K (±1% cap)
NOI $42,656 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 5.47%
Theoretical Best
Specialty Retail
$851.8K
$745.4K – $993.8K (±1% cap)
NOI $59,628 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 7.65%
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Current Use

The Tangerine Moose (Bike/Boat/Book/etc) Store Morrison James Insurance Agency

Suggested Use

Top Pick Kitchen & Bath Showroom HVAC Service (Bike/Boat/Book/etc) Store Skin Care Clinic Acupuncture Florist

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

Yes
Grease trap

Location Intelligence

Trade Area within ½ mile

725
Businesses Nearby
2k
Monthly Visits Nearby

Foot Traffic Nearby

Shops & Services 100%
FedEx Office Print & Ship Center Shops & Services
1,649 visits/mo 0.1 miles

Demographics for 42501, KY

18,047
Population
8,039
Households
2.2
Avg Household Size
43
Median Age
17%
College-Educated
84%
High-School Grad
199.7 sq mi
ZIP Area
90
Density / Sq Mi
$49,449
Median Household Income
$38,121
Median Earnings
$808
Median Rent
$131,400
Median Home Value
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Market

Vacancy Rate% for Retail in South region

7% 2020
6.2% 2021
5.1% 2022
4.8% 2023
4.9% 2024
5.4% 2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of property is this?
Mixed-use property - Renovated commercial space with two entrances, elevator access, ADA restrooms, and a second-level kitchenette with grease trap.
Where is this mixed-use property located?
The property is located at 38 Public Square Somerset, KY.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $779,900.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: 5,000‑square‑foot, two‑story brick mixed‑use property; Two separate entrances support multiple business or tenant configurations; Second‑level kitchenette includes a 3‑compartment sink and grease trap
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