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Historic Event Venue with Commercial Kitchen

514 Rutledge Street, Camden, SC 29020

For Sale
$995,000

COMMERCIAL/INDUSTRIAL, Camden, SC

Property Size6,117 SF
Price / SF$162.66
Days on Market47

Property Features for 514 Rutledge Street

General Information

Property type Commercial Sale
Property subtype Other
Zoning CBD
Parking 20
Directions From center of Camden. Head south on Broad. Left on Rutledge. building will be on your left.
Subdivision Kershaw County East - Camden, Bethune
Standard status Active
Size 6,117 SF

Utilities

Cooling system Central Air

Building Details

Floors in Building 1
Roof type Built-Up
Listing Agency: Peace Sotheby's International Realty
Listed By: Jeanene Campbell
Added: Sep 21 Changed: Oct 2 Last Checked: Nov 6 at 4:06PM
MLS# 643448

Copyright © 2026 Consolidated MLS, SC. All rights reserved. All information provided by the listing agent/broker is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.

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Investment Insights

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This 6,117-square-foot brick building in Camden’s downtown commercial district was renovated in 2023 for event venue and commercial catering use. The property includes an approximately 1,500-square-foot main dining room, more than 1,000 square feet spanning the custom bar and upper dining area, a front reception area, two separate restrooms, covered outdoor dining, and storage and office space.

The commercial kitchen exceeds 900 square feet and includes multiple cooktops and grills, an exhaust system, commercial dishwashing equipment, two walk-in coolers, and dedicated prep areas. Three front entrances are complemented by a side and rear service entry. Recent work included roof resurfacing, HVAC component replacement, electrical and plumbing updates, and cosmetic improvements. The property is zoned CBD, sits one block from Broad Street, adjoins the Town Green event area, and has access to street parking along Rutledge Street and City of Camden public parking beside much of the property.

Key Highlights

  • 6,117‑square‑foot early 1900s brick building renovated in 2023
  • Commercial kitchen exceeding 900 square feet
  • Includes multiple cooktops/grills, exhaust system, dishwashing station, and two walk‑in coolers

Financial Insights

Estimated NOI and Cap Rate

NOI / Yr
$74,685
Cap Rate
7.51%
Suggested Prices Based on Cap Rates
Cap Rate 5%
$1,493,700 $1.5M
Cap Rate 7%
$1,066,929 $1.1M
Cap Rate 9%
$829,833 $829.8K
Market Conditions
NOI Build-Up for 6,117 SF
Gross rent
$112.3K $18.36/SF
− Vacancy
−$5.6K −$0.92/SF
EGI
$106.7K $17.44/SF
− OpEx
−$32.0K −$5.23/SF
NOI
$74.7K $12.21/SF
Area
Kershaw County, SC
Vacancy
5.00%
Lease Rate
$18.36 /SF/Yr
Expense Ratio
30.00%
Simulate Cap Rate and NOI
Suggested Prices Based on Cap Rates
Cap Rate 5%
$1,493,700
Cap Rate 7%
$1,066,929
Cap Rate 9%
$829,833

Alternative Uses

Best Use
Specialty Retail
$1.41M
$1.24M – $1.65M (±1% cap)
NOI $98,848 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 9.93%
Second Best
Industrial
$1.07M
$933.6K – $1.24M (±1% cap)
NOI $74,685 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 7.51%
Theoretical Best
Office A
$1.51M
$1.32M – $1.76M (±1% cap)
NOI $105,438 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 10.60%
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Current Use

Commercial kitchens

Suggested Use

Top Pick Parking Lot & Garage Electrical Service Big Box & Wholesale Store Carpet & Flooring Store Bakery Building Supply

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

903
Businesses Nearby

Demographics for 29020, SC

23,264
Population
11,324
Households
2.1
Avg Household Size
45
Median Age
28%
College-Educated
89%
High-School Grad
232.7 sq mi
ZIP Area
100
Density / Sq Mi
$59,389
Median Household Income
$38,329
Median Earnings
$842
Median Rent
$208,800
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?
Commercial kitchen - Renovated downtown facility with dining, event, catering, and covered outdoor areas.
Where is this commercial kitchen located?
The property is located at 514 Rutledge Street Camden, SC.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $995,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: 6,117‑square‑foot early 1900s brick building renovated in 2023; Commercial kitchen exceeding 900 square feet; Includes multiple cooktops/grills, exhaust system, dishwashing station, and two walk‑in coolers
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