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Lancaster City Bakery and Apartments

9 N Duke St, Lancaster, PA 17602

For Sale
$1,150,000

Thriving bakery with real estate and apartment upside.

Property Size3,106 SF
Price / SF$370.25
Days on Market229

Property Features for 9 N Duke St

General Information

Standard status Active
Size 3,106 SF

Building Details

Year Built 1900
Listing Agency: Bennett Williams Realty, Inc.
Listed By: Francesco Conigliaro · License PA RS366227
Source: Tbhteam
Added: Mar 27 Changed: Nov 10 Last Checked: Nov 8 at 7:31AM

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For over 21 years, the bakery has been a fixture in Lancaster City, recognized for its pastries, sandwiches, cakes, and coffee. The sale presents an opportunity to acquire a business and the real estate it occupies. The sale includes the property, all equipment, proprietary recipes, the business name, and all associated entity rights. The property also features two one-bedroom apartments that offer potential. These spaces can be converted into expanded dining areas, private event space, or other creative uses. The property size is 3106 square feet.

Key Highlights

  • Established bakery business (La Dolce Vita Courthouse Bakery) with a 21‑year history, loyal customer base, and strong local reputation.
  • Sale includes both the thriving business and the real estate it occupies, providing long‑term stability and investment value.
  • Sale encompasses all equipment, proprietary recipes, the business name, and associated entity rights for a seamless transition.

Financial Insights

Estimated NOI and Cap Rate

NOI / Yr
$56,657
Cap Rate
4.93%
Suggested Prices Based on Cap Rates
Cap Rate 5%
$1,133,140 $1.1M
Cap Rate 7%
$809,386 $809.4K
Cap Rate 9%
$629,522 $629.5K
Market Conditions
NOI Build-Up for 3,106 SF
Gross rent
$80.9K $26.04/SF
− Vacancy
−$5.3K −$1.72/SF
EGI
$75.5K $24.32/SF
− OpEx
−$18.9K −$6.08/SF
NOI
$56.7K $18.24/SF
Area
Lancaster County, PA
Vacancy
6.60%
Lease Rate
$26.04 /SF/Yr
Expense Ratio
25.00%
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Suggested Prices Based on Cap Rates
Cap Rate 5%
$1,133,140
Cap Rate 7%
$809,386
Cap Rate 9%
$629,522

Alternative Uses

Best Use
Specialty Retail
$809.4K
$708.2K – $944.3K (±1% cap)
NOI $56,657 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 4.93%
Second Best
Retail
$522.2K
$456.9K – $609.2K (±1% cap)
NOI $36,553 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 3.18%
Theoretical Best
Office A
$1.04M
$910.7K – $1.21M (±1% cap)
NOI $72,859 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 6.34%
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Current Use

La Dolce Vita ... Bakery

Suggested Use

Top Pick (Bike/Boat/Book/etc) Store Kitchen & Bath Showroom Veterinary Clinic Plumbing Service Carpet & Flooring Store Furniture & Home Goods

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

4,744
Businesses Nearby
120k
Monthly Visits Nearby
Balanced
Demand for This Use

Foot Traffic Nearby

Hotels & Casinos 34% Shops & Services 29% Groceries 19% Dining 18%
Lancaster Marriott Hotels & Casinos
40,779 visits/mo 0.2 miles
McDonald's Dining
19,295 visits/mo 0.3 miles
C-Town Supermarkets Groceries
9,025 visits/mo 0.4 miles
Sunoco Shops & Services
8,706 visits/mo 0.3 miles
Turkey Hill Minit Market Shops & Services
8,115 visits/mo 0.4 miles

Demographics for 17602, PA

52,665
Population
19,472
Households
2.7
Avg Household Size
37
Median Age
28%
College-Educated
83%
High-School Grad
24.6 sq mi
ZIP Area
2,141
Density / Sq Mi
$71,752
Median Household Income
$38,469
Median Earnings
$1,272
Median Rent
$250,600
Median Home Value
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Market

Vacancy Rate% for Retail in Northeast region

6% 2019
7.1% 2020
6.5% 2021
6% 2022
5.7% 2023
5.6% 2024
6% 2025

Similar Off Market Nearby

  • DELICIAS GOURMET — 243 Green St, Lancaster, PA 17602
  • Nostalgica Coffee — 308 W Grant St, Lancaster, PA 17603
  • Lancaster County Coffee Roasters @ Central Market — 23 N Market St, Lancaster, PA 17603
  • DELIGRASSI LLC — 23 N Market St, Lancaster, PA 17603
  • Butter and Bean — 100 S Queen St, Lancaster, PA 17603

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of property is this?
Coffee shop - Thriving bakery with real estate and apartment upside.
Where is this coffee shop located?
The property is located at 9 N Duke St Lancaster, PA.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $1,150,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: Established bakery business (La Dolce Vita Courthouse Bakery) with a 21‑year history, loyal customer base, and strong local reputation.; Sale includes both the thriving business and the real estate it occupies, providing long‑term stability and investment value.; Sale encompasses all equipment, proprietary recipes, the business name, and associated entity rights for a seamless transition.
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