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Vintage Diner Building
For Sale
$249,000

400 Main Street, Hattiesburg, MS 39402

Commercial Sale, Hattiesburg, MS

Property Size1,176 SF
Lot Size0.04 Acres
Price / SF$211.73
Days on Market423

Property Features for 400 Main Street

General Information

Property type Commercial Sale
Property subtype Other
Bathrooms 1
Half bathrooms 2
Rooms Bathroom 2, Bathroom 1
Subdivision Denny & Mcinnis
Lot features Corner Lot, Rectangular Lot, Corner Lot, Rectangular Lot
Directions From Hwy 49, east on Hardy Street into downtown. At roundabout continue straight. Once Hardy becomes Front Street, turn right on Main Street. Building will be on the right.
Standard status Active
APN 2-029j-10-240.00
Size 1,176 SF
Lot size 0.04 Acres

Taxes and HOA fees

Tax Year 2024
Tax Description BG NE COR OF LT 6 SW 90 FT SE 20 FTNE 90 FT NW ON MAIN ST 20 FT TO BG BLK 179 B545 P447 9/84 PREV #:H0636-14-005
Tax Annual Amount 698
Legal Description BG NE COR OF LT 6 SW 90 FT SE 20 FTNE 90 FT NW ON MAIN ST 20 FT TO BG BLK 179 B545 P447 9/84 PREV #:H0636-14-005

Utilities

Utilities Natural Gas Available
Sewer type Public Sewer
Water source Public

Building Details

Year built 1945
Floors in Building 1
Flooring type Vinyl, Laminate
Roof type Metal, Aluminum
Listing Agency: Berkshire Hathaway Home Servs., Panoramic Properties · Prudential Real Estate
Listed By: Jacqueline L Ready · License #B22734
Added: Aug 11, 2025 Changed: Sep 25 Last Checked: Oct 7 at 10:06AM
MLS# 4122184

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Investment Insights

Based on property information with market context.

This 1,176-square-foot diner property was built in 1945 and occupies approximately 0.04 acres at 400 Main Street in Hattiesburg. The building has laminate and vinyl flooring, metal and aluminum roofing, two bathrooms, public water, public sewer, and natural gas availability. The property is associated with the Coney Island Cafe name and includes two murals identified in the property information.

The site is positioned in downtown Hattiesburg near recurring community events, including Live at Five concerts, parades, a weekly farmer’s market, First Saturdays, and the Downtown Crawfish Music Festival. HUBfest is held outside the property and draws 30,000 attendees. Public parking is located directly across W. Railroad, while the Amtrak Crescent Line provides service between New Orleans and New York. Downtown residents and employees are also identified as an existing customer base for meal service.

Key Highlights

  • 1,176‑square‑foot diner property on approximately 0.04 acres
  • Built in 1945 with laminate and vinyl flooring
  • Metal and aluminum roofing systems

Financial Insights

Estimated NOI and Cap Rate

NOI / Yr
$12,198
Cap Rate
4.90%
Suggested Prices Based on Cap Rates
Cap Rate 5%
$243,960 $244.0K
Cap Rate 7%
$174,257 $174.3K
Cap Rate 9%
$135,533 $135.5K
Market Conditions
NOI Build-Up for 1,176 SF
Gross rent
$17.6K $15.00/SF
− Vacancy
−$1.4K −$1.17/SF
EGI
$16.3K $13.83/SF
− OpEx
−$4.1K −$3.46/SF
NOI
$12.2K $10.37/SF
Area
Forrest County, MS
Vacancy
7.80%
Lease Rate
$15.00 /SF/Yr
Expense Ratio
25.00%
Simulate Cap Rate and NOI
Suggested Prices Based on Cap Rates
Cap Rate 5%
$243,960
Cap Rate 7%
$174,257
Cap Rate 9%
$135,533

Alternative Uses

Best Use
Specialty Retail
$174.3K
$152.5K – $203.3K (±1% cap)
NOI $12,198 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 4.90%
Second Best
Retail
$129.1K
$113.0K – $150.7K (±1% cap)
NOI $9,039 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 3.63%
Theoretical Best
Office A
$193.5K
$169.4K – $225.8K (±1% cap)
NOI $13,548 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 5.44%
Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with authorities.

Property Analytics

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Current Use

Breakfast & diners

Suggested Use

Top Pick Dental Office Real Estate Agency Storage Facility Big Box & Wholesale Store Building Supply Garden Center

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

1,040
Businesses Nearby
5k
Monthly Visits Nearby
Well-served
Demand for This Use

Foot Traffic Nearby

Shops & Services 100%
Cadence Bank Shops & Services
3,131 visits/mo 0.2 miles
Firestone Complete Auto Care Shops & Services
1,792 visits/mo 0.2 miles

Demographics for 39402, MS

44,633
Population
18,780
Households
2.4
Avg Household Size
35
Median Age
46%
College-Educated
95%
High-School Grad
93.2 sq mi
ZIP Area
479
Density / Sq Mi
$71,254
Median Household Income
$41,552
Median Earnings
$1,183
Median Rent
$255,400
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
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Frequently Asked Questions

What type of property is this?
Breakfast & diner - Property includes public water, public sewer, and natural gas availability.
Where is this breakfast & diner located?
The property is located at 400 Main Street Hattiesburg, MS.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $249,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: 1,176‑square‑foot diner property on approximately 0.04 acres; Built in 1945 with laminate and vinyl flooring; Metal and aluminum roofing systems
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