Historic Ashland Building on
For Sale
$249,000
518 Main St W, Ashland, WI 54806
Iconic 1884 building with commercial space and residential apartment.
Property SizeContact for details
Lot Size0.08 Acres
Days on Market307
Property Features for 518 Main St W
General Information
Standard status
Active
Lot size
0.08 Acres
Taxes and HOA fees
Annual Taxes
$1,111
Listing Agency:
By the Bay Realty
(715) 681-0884
Listed By:
Jeromey Rux
(715) 681-0884
Source:
Exprealty
Added: Oct 19, 2025
Changed: Aug 14
Last Checked: Aug 13 at 6:50AM
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Investment Insights
Based on property information with market context.
The Bardon's Building, constructed in 1884, is located on Main Street in Ashland. This brick building includes a commercial space on the main level suitable for retail, office, gallery, or service business use. The commercial space features large display windows and includes a "Safe" from its days as Ashland's Bank. The upper level contains a one-bedroom apartment with a lake view of Lake Superior, suitable for either owner occupancy or rental income. A full basement provides storage and workshop space.
Key Highlights
- Historic 1884 Brick and Mortar Landmark: Iconic Bardon's Building in the heart of Main Street, Ashland.
- Versatile Commercial Space: Suitable for retail, office, gallery, or service business, featuring large display windows and high foot traffic.
- Charming 1‑Bedroom Apartment: Spacious living quarters with a lakeview of Lake Superior, ideal for owner occupancy or rental income.
Property Analytics
Property Profile
Current Use
Location Intelligence
Trade Area within ½ mile
692
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Demographics for 54806, WI
11,492
Population
5,599
Households
2.1
Avg Household Size
42
Median Age
25%
College-Educated
96%
High-School Grad
288.9 sq mi
ZIP Area
40
Density / Sq Mi
$59,556
Median Household Income
$37,388
Median Earnings
$709
Median Rent
$172,900
Median Home Value
Market
Vacancy Rate% for Office in Midwest region
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Frequently Asked Questions
What type of property is this?
Live-work space - Iconic 1884 building with commercial space and residential apartment.
Where is this live-work space located?
The property is located at 518 Main St W Ashland, WI.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $249,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: Historic 1884 Brick and Mortar Landmark: Iconic Bardon's Building in the heart of Main Street, Ashland.; Versatile Commercial Space: Suitable for retail, office, gallery, or service business, featuring large display windows and high foot traffic.; Charming 1‑Bedroom Apartment: Spacious living quarters with a lakeview of Lake Superior, ideal for owner occupancy or rental income.
