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Brick Storefront Building with Antenna
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$1,050,000
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817 Higgins, Missoula, MT 59801

Brick commercial building with open layout, high ceilings, and a rooftop cellular antenna lease for supplemental annual income.

Property Size4,200 SF
Days on Market165

Property Features for 817 Higgins

General Information

Standard status Pending
Size 4,200 SF
Property subtype Commercial

Taxes and HOA fees

Annual Taxes $17,758

Building Details

Year Built 1905
Listing Agency: ERA Lambros Real Estate Missoula
Listed By: Adam Hertz · License #RRE-RBS-LIC-24957
Source: Clearwaterproperties
Added: May 14 Changed: Oct 25 Last Checked: Oct 24 at 2:49PM

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Investment Insights

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817 S Higgins Avenue presents a well-maintained brick commercial building positioned on Missoula’s Hip Strip. The main space features an open floor plan, 14-foot ceilings, quality finishes, and abundant natural light, offering flexibility for a single tenant or a multi-tenant configuration. An additional second-level area is available beyond the stated total square footage, providing potential for expansion or added utility.

The property has storefront frontage on S Higgins Ave with exposure to 21,000+ vehicles per day, placing it in the midst of the area’s retail and entertainment activity. It is within walking distance to Downtown Missoula and Caras Park, which hosts events drawing over 500,000 visitors annually. It’s also less than a one-minute drive or a few minute bike ride to the University of Montana and Washington-Grizzly Stadium.

A rooftop cellular antenna lease is in place and paid on an annual basis, providing supplemental income. The current owner has occupied the property as Bryant Photography for more than 35 years.

Key Highlights

  • 4,200+ SF brick commercial building on S Higgins Ave on Missoula’s Hip Strip
  • Open floor plan with 14+ ft ceilings and abundant natural light for flexible single- or multi‑tenant use
  • Rooftop cellular antenna lease provides supplemental income paid annually

Financial Insights

Estimated NOI and Cap Rate

NOI / Yr
$51,862
Cap Rate
4.94%
Suggested Prices Based on Cap Rates
Cap Rate 5%
$1,037,240 $1.0M
Cap Rate 7%
$740,886 $740.9K
Cap Rate 9%
$576,244 $576.2K
Market Conditions
NOI Build-Up for 4,200 SF
Gross rent
$75.6K $18.00/SF
− Vacancy
−$1.5K −$0.36/SF
EGI
$74.1K $17.64/SF
− OpEx
−$22.2K −$5.29/SF
NOI
$51.9K $12.35/SF
Area
Missoula County, MT
Vacancy
2.00%
Lease Rate
$18.00 /SF/Yr
Expense Ratio
30.00%
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Suggested Prices Based on Cap Rates
Cap Rate 5%
$1,037,240
Cap Rate 7%
$740,886
Cap Rate 9%
$576,244

Alternative Uses

Best Use
Retail
$740.9K
$648.3K – $864.4K (±1% cap)
NOI $51,862 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 4.94%
Second Best
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no second resolved use
Theoretical Best
Specialty Retail
$1.21M
$1.06M – $1.41M (±1% cap)
NOI $84,767 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 8.07%
Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with authorities. How Realmo checks its estimates

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Current Use

mike williams photography Photography Service Bryant Photographics | Missoula ... Photography Service

Suggested Use

Top Pick Storage Facility Carpet & Flooring Store Plumbing Service Home Appliance Store (Bike/Boat/Book/etc) Store Grocery & Convenience Store

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

1,326
Businesses Nearby
24k
Monthly Visits Nearby
Under-served
Demand for This Use

Foot Traffic Nearby

Groceries 53% Dining 17% Hotels & Casinos 16% Shops & Services 14%
Orange Street Food Farm Groceries
12,830 visits/mo 0.4 miles
Great Harvest Bread Co. Dining
4,046 visits/mo 0.3 miles
Holiday Inn Missoula Downtown, an IHG Hotel Hotels & Casinos
3,823 visits/mo 0.4 miles
Charles Schwab Shops & Services
2,564 visits/mo 0.1 miles
Midas Shops & Services
820 visits/mo 0.5 miles

Demographics for 59801, MT

30,629
Population
15,814
Households
1.9
Avg Household Size
34
Median Age
51%
College-Educated
97%
High-School Grad
7.7 sq mi
ZIP Area
3,978
Density / Sq Mi
$55,022
Median Household Income
$34,320
Median Earnings
$1,086
Median Rent
$393,400
Median Home Value
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Market

Vacancy Rate% for Retail in West region

7% 2020
6.3% 2021
5.5% 2022
5.3% 2023
5.5% 2024
5.8% 2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of property is this?
Storefront property - Brick commercial building with open layout, high ceilings, and a rooftop cellular antenna lease for supplemental annual income.
Where is this storefront property located?
The property is located at 817 Higgins Missoula, MT.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $1,050,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: 4,200+ SF brick commercial building on S Higgins Ave on Missoula’s Hip Strip; Open floor plan with 14+ ft ceilings and abundant natural light for flexible single- or multi‑tenant use; Rooftop cellular antenna lease provides supplemental income paid annually
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