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Historic Office Building Near Hospital
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$335,900

508 Mulberry St SW, Lenoir, NC 28645

Refurbished 2620 SF office building with historic charm.

Property Size2,620 SF
Price / SF$128.21
Days on Market229

Property Features for 508 Mulberry St SW

General Information

Standard status Active
Size 2,620 SF

Building Details

Year Built 1890
Listing Agency: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Blue Ridge REALTORS
Listed By: Deborah Murray
Source: Lewisandkirk
Added: Mar 5 Changed: Oct 4 Last Checked: Oct 7 at 3:18PM

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This former historic home, now an office building, is situated on Mulberry Street, directly across from the UNC Health Caldwell hospital campus in downtown Lenoir. Originally constructed in 1890, the 2620 square-foot building has been refurbished while retaining many of its original historic features. The interior includes hardwood floors and an arched cased opening leading to the reception area and main office, along with two additional large offices on the first floor, one of which features a natural gas fireplace. The main level also includes a full kitchen, half bath, laundry/utility room, and a separate storage room. Upstairs, there are three large offices with extensive bookcases and a full bath with a shower and vintage vanity sink. The building has a basement with several sections and both interior and exterior access. It is equipped with central heat and air, a natural gas water heater, and a newer roof, and features a wrap-around porch. The original fireplace chimneys are closed. Additional amenities include an approximately 375 square-foot outbuilding with electricity, suitable for a workshop or storage, located at the rear of the building. Parallel parking is available on the street, with additional parking in the rear, steps from the rear entrance. Zoned O-I (Office/Institutional), Mulberry Street sees approximately 5,000 cars per day and is walkable to downtown restaurants, banks, and coffee shops. The location is suitable for financial, medical/dental, legal, and administrative commercial businesses.

Key Highlights

  • Prime location directly across from UNC Health Caldwell hospital campus in downtown Lenoir.
  • Zoned O‑I (Office/Institutional), ideal for financial, medical, legal, or administrative businesses.
  • Refurbished 2620 sq ft historic building with original features and excellent condition.**

Financial Insights

Estimated NOI and Cap Rate

NOI / Yr
$30,715
Cap Rate
9.14%
Suggested Prices Based on Cap Rates
Cap Rate 5%
$614,300 $614.3K
Cap Rate 7%
$438,786 $438.8K
Cap Rate 9%
$341,278 $341.3K
Market Conditions
NOI Build-Up for 2,620 SF
Gross rent
$52.5K $20.04/SF
− Vacancy
−$11.6K −$4.41/SF
EGI
$41.0K $15.63/SF
− OpEx
−$10.2K −$3.91/SF
NOI
$30.7K $11.72/SF
Area
Caldwell County, NC
Vacancy
22.00%
Lease Rate
$20.04 /SF/Yr
Expense Ratio
25.00%
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Suggested Prices Based on Cap Rates
Cap Rate 5%
$614,300
Cap Rate 7%
$438,786
Cap Rate 9%
$341,278

Alternative Uses

Best Use
Office B
$438.8K
$383.9K – $511.9K (±1% cap)
NOI $30,715 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 9.14%
Second Best
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no second resolved use
Theoretical Best
Office A
$597.9K
$523.2K – $697.6K (±1% cap)
NOI $41,853 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 12.46%
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Current Use

Farmer Don CPA Accounting Firm

Suggested Use

Top Pick Real Estate Agency Skin Care Clinic Garden Center Kitchen & Bath Showroom Carpet & Flooring Store (Bike/Boat/Book/etc) Store

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Location Intelligence

Trade Area within ½ mile

959
Businesses Nearby

Demographics for 28645, NC

46,004
Population
21,558
Households
2.1
Avg Household Size
45
Median Age
17%
College-Educated
82%
High-School Grad
329.1 sq mi
ZIP Area
140
Density / Sq Mi
$50,529
Median Household Income
$34,526
Median Earnings
$726
Median Rent
$157,800
Median Home Value
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Market

Vacancy Rate% for Office in South region

14.4% 2019
16.4% 2020
17.3% 2021
18% 2022
18.6% 2023
20.3% 2024
20.2% 2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of property is this?
Office building - Refurbished 2620 SF office building with historic charm.
Where is this office building located?
The property is located at 508 Mulberry St SW Lenoir, NC.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $335,900.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: Prime location directly across from UNC Health Caldwell hospital campus in downtown Lenoir.; Zoned O‑I (Office/Institutional), ideal for financial, medical, legal, or administrative businesses.; Refurbished 2620 sq ft historic building with original features and excellent condition.**
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