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Historic Retail Building with CM2 Zoning
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$1,700,000

808 Lowry Ave N, Minneapolis, MN 55411

Built in 1923, this historic retail building is zoned CM2 and offers versatile space for street retail concepts.

Property Size4,029 SF
Price / SF$421.94
Days on Market820

Property Features for 808 Lowry Ave N

General Information

Standard status Active
Size 4,029 SF
Zoning CM2

Site & Location

Neighborhood Mckinley

Building Details

Year Built 1923
Listed By: Brittney Knutson · License #SA701996000
Source: Expcommercial
Added: Jul 31, 2024 Changed: Oct 25 Last Checked: Oct 26 at 12:37PM

Displayed information is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed and should be independently verified. All listing content including descriptions, pricing, images are the copyrighted material of Brittney Knutson

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This historic commercial building was constructed in 1923 and offers a retail-focused configuration for street retail use. The property’s layout is described as expansive, supporting retail displays and customer engagement, with character and architectural appeal that can be used to support retail branding.

The building is located at 808 Lowry Ave N in Minneapolis, MN 55411. It is zoned CM2, which aligns with retail and street retail business use under the provided information.

In addition to retail concepts, the property is described as having potential for multifamily use, subject to applicable requirements. The asset presents a single building opportunity with established historic character for buyers evaluating retail and street retail strategies, as well as potential mixed-use scenarios.

Key Highlights

  • 4,029 SF historic building built in 1923
  • Zoned CM2 for retail and street retail businesses
  • Versatile building layout with space suitable for retail and street retail concepts

Financial Insights

Estimated NOI and Cap Rate

NOI / Yr
$48,523
Cap Rate
2.85%
Suggested Prices Based on Cap Rates
Cap Rate 5%
$970,460 $970.5K
Cap Rate 7%
$693,186 $693.2K
Cap Rate 9%
$539,144 $539.1K
Market Conditions
NOI Build-Up for 4,029 SF
Gross rent
$74.9K $18.60/SF
− Vacancy
−$5.6K −$1.40/SF
EGI
$69.3K $17.21/SF
− OpEx
−$20.8K −$5.16/SF
NOI
$48.5K $12.04/SF
Area
Minneapolis, MN
Vacancy
7.50%
Lease Rate
$18.60 /SF/Yr
Expense Ratio
30.00%
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Suggested Prices Based on Cap Rates
Cap Rate 5%
$970,460
Cap Rate 7%
$693,186
Cap Rate 9%
$539,144

Alternative Uses

Best Use
Retail
$693.2K
$606.5K – $808.7K (±1% cap)
NOI $48,523 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 2.85%
Second Best
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no second resolved use
Theoretical Best
Office A
$961.2K
$841.1K – $1.12M (±1% cap)
NOI $67,286 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 3.96%
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Current Use

A & J Auto Body ... Auto Repair Shop

Suggested Use

Top Pick Dental Office Law Firm Real Estate Agency HVAC Service Auto Parts Store Accounting Firm

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

479
Businesses Nearby
12k
Monthly Visits Nearby

Foot Traffic Nearby

Dining 82% Shops & Services 12% Electronics 6%
Burger King Dining
10,143 visits/mo 0.5 miles
U-Haul Shops & Services
1,495 visits/mo 0.5 miles
Metro by T-Mobile Electronics
731 visits/mo 0.2 miles

Demographics for 55411, MN

31,214
Population
10,967
Households
2.8
Avg Household Size
28
Median Age
23%
College-Educated
81%
High-School Grad
4.0 sq mi
ZIP Area
7,804
Density / Sq Mi
$53,368
Median Household Income
$35,952
Median Earnings
$1,220
Median Rent
$233,500
Median Home Value
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Market

Vacancy Rate% for Retail in Minneapolis, MN

5.8% 2019
6.4% 2020
5.7% 2021
4.9% 2022
4.2% 2023
3.7% 2024
4.4% 2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of property is this?
Retail space - Built in 1923, this historic retail building is zoned CM2 and offers versatile space for street retail concepts.
Where is this retail space located?
The property is located at 808 Lowry Ave N Minneapolis, MN.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $1,700,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: 4,029 SF historic building built in 1923; Zoned CM2 for retail and street retail businesses; Versatile building layout with space suitable for retail and street retail concepts
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