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Ace Hardware Retail Space
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$1,500,000

5020 Fond Du Lac Ave, Milwaukee, WI 53216

Established retail operation with an included business, inventory, second-floor support areas, and dedicated parking.

Property Size11,584 SF
Price / SF$129.49
Days on Market9

Property Features for 5020 Fond Du Lac Ave

General Information

Standard status Active
Size 11,584 SF
Total Parking Spaces 25
Property subtype General Commercial

Additional Details

Business Included Yes

Taxes and HOA fees

Annual Taxes $6,000

Amenities

office space
living quarters
warehouse space
on-site billboard
Central Air
3
Mercantile
25 Parking Spaces.
0.0 to .499

Building Details

Year Built 1922
Listing Agency: Epique Realty Germantown
Listed By: Daniel Burgeson
Source: Xome
Added: Jul 26 Changed: Aug 3 Last Checked: Aug 3 at 8:46AM

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Investment Insights

Based on property information with market context.

This 11,584-square-foot retail property includes the building, an operating Ace Hardware business, and all inventory. The two-level configuration provides retail space on the main floor, while the second floor contains offices, living quarters, and additional warehouse area for inventory. Central air is also included in the building’s interior features.

The property provides 25 dedicated parking spaces, with additional street parking available. An on-site billboard is also present, offering a separate advertising component. Built in 1922, the property combines an established retail operation with dedicated customer parking and upper-level support space.

Key Highlights

  • 11,584‑square‑foot retail property with operating Ace Hardware business and inventory included
  • Second floor includes offices, living quarters, and additional warehouse space
  • 25 dedicated parking spaces plus ample street parking

Financial Insights For Retail

Simulate Cap Rate and NOI

NOI Build-Up
Vacancy
income lost from leasable area expected to sit empty during the year — subtracted from gross rent.
EGI (Effective Gross Income)
gross rent minus vacancy losses — the realistic income before paying operating costs.
OpEx (Operating Expenses)
recurring costs to operate the property (property tax, insurance, utilities, maintenance, management) — excludes financing and capital improvements.
NOI (Net Operating Income)
income a property generates after operating costs but before financing and taxes.

Component $ $/SF
Gross rent $187.7k $16.20
− Vacancy −$14.1k −$1.22
EGI $173.6k $14.99
− OpEx −$52.1k −$4.50
NOI $121.5k $10.49
11,584 SF · lease $16.20/SF/yr · vacancy 7.50% · expense 30.00%

Alternative Uses

Best Use
Retail
$1.74M
$1.52M – $2.03M (±1% cap)
NOI $121,510 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 8.10%
Second Best
Warehouse
$731.7K
$640.3K – $853.7K (±1% cap)
NOI $51,221 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 3.41%
Theoretical Best
Office A
$2.78M
$2.44M – $3.25M (±1% cap)
NOI $194,861 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 12.99%
Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with authorities.

Property Analytics

Current Use

Meinecke Ace Hardware Building Supply KeyExpress Locksmiths Locksmith

Suggested Use

Top Pick Real Estate Agency Law Firm Restaurant Building Supply Spa & Massage Center Gym & Fitness 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

152
Businesses Nearby

Demographics for 53216, WI

30,109
Population
13,556
Households
2.2
Avg Household Size
36
Median Age
18%
College-Educated
85%
High-School Grad
4.6 sq mi
ZIP Area
6,545
Density / Sq Mi
$43,466
Median Household Income
$34,823
Median Earnings
$970
Median Rent
$122,800
Median Home Value

Market

Vacancy Rate% for Industrial in Milwaukee, WI

4.3% 2019
4.7% 2020
3.1% 2021
2.3% 2022
3.1% 2023
3.7% 2024
4.2% 2025
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Frequently Asked Questions

What type of property is this?
Retail space - Established retail operation with an included business, inventory, second-floor support areas, and dedicated parking.
Where is this retail space located?
The property is located at 5020 Fond Du Lac Ave Milwaukee, WI.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $1,500,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: 11,584‑square‑foot retail property with operating Ace Hardware business and inventory included; Second floor includes offices, living quarters, and additional warehouse space; 25 dedicated parking spaces plus ample street parking
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