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Four-Story Art Deco Mixed-Use Building
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422 Broadway St, Paducah, KY 42001

Historic commercial property with original fixtures, concrete construction, and both people-mover and freight elevator systems.

Property Size17,248 SF
Days on Market144

Property Features for 422 Broadway St

General Information

Standard status Active
Size 17,248 SF
Property subtype Mixed Use

Building Details

Year Built 1941
Buildings 1
Stories 4
Construction Art Deco
Listing Agency: Alberta Davis
Listed By: Alberta Davis · License #207556
Source: Crexi
Added: Apr 11 Changed: Aug 31 Last Checked: Aug 31 at 12:17AM

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Investment Insights

Based on property information with market context.

The Watkins Building is a four-story mixed-use property containing 17,248 square feet at 422 Broadway St in downtown Paducah. Built in 1941 in the Art Deco style, the building features solid concrete construction and retains numerous period details and fixtures. Its prior use as an upscale women’s department store provides additional historical context for the property.

Vertical circulation includes a people mover and a freight elevator, supporting movement through the building’s multiple levels. The property remains largely consistent with its original era, offering a substantial downtown structure with distinctive architectural character and preserved interior elements.

Key Highlights

  • Four‑story mixed‑use building with 17,248 square feet
  • Built in 1941 with Art Deco architectural design
  • Solid concrete construction

Property Analytics

Current Use

Storefront properties

Suggested Use

Top Pick Dental Office Storage Facility Skin Care Clinic Carpet & Flooring Store Veterinary Clinic (Bike/Boat/Book/etc) Store

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

1,285
Businesses Nearby
6k
Monthly Visits Nearby

Foot Traffic Nearby

Shops & Services 93% Home Improvements & Furnishings 7%
Dollar General Shops & Services
4,822 visits/mo 0.4 miles
Safelite AutoGlass Shops & Services
570 visits/mo 0.1 miles
PPG Paints Home Improvements & Furnishings
435 visits/mo 0.2 miles

Demographics for 42001, KY

31,579
Population
14,815
Households
2.1
Avg Household Size
41
Median Age
36%
College-Educated
94%
High-School Grad
74.2 sq mi
ZIP Area
426
Density / Sq Mi
$68,868
Median Household Income
$42,334
Median Earnings
$916
Median Rent
$210,100
Median Home Value

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?
Mixed-use property - Historic commercial property with original fixtures, concrete construction, and both people-mover and freight elevator systems.
Where is this mixed-use property located?
The property is located at 422 Broadway St Paducah, KY.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: Four‑story mixed‑use building with 17,248 square feet; Built in 1941 with Art Deco architectural design; Solid concrete construction
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