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    1952 North St, Baton Rouge, LA 70802

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    Former Chris's Bar available for lease in Mid-City.

    Type:Retail
    Property size:
    2,800 SF
    Added:
    Oct 21, 2020
    Days on Market:
    2051
    Last Refresh:
    May 12 at 10:20 pm

    Property Features for 1952 North St

    General Information

    Standard status
    Active
    Size
    2,800 SF
    Property subtype
    Retail

    Building Details

    Year Built
    1880

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    Available Space $12/Mo

    Size
    2,800 SF
    Type
    Retail
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    Carmen Austin, MBA, CCIM, SIOR

    Listing agent Carmen Austin, MBA, CCIM, SIOR License #LA BROK.0912122713-ASA

    Listing office Saurage Rotenberg Commercial Real Estate

    Listing date Oct 21, 2020

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    HighLights

    • Historic Chris's Bar (established in the 1880s) with original features like antique tin ceiling tiles.
    • Located in a government‑designated Opportunity Zone, ideal for redevelopment.
    • CAB‑2 zoning allows operation as a bar.
    • Ample green space suitable for a beer garden, courtyard, or mixed‑use development.
    • Easy access to Downtown, I‑10, and I‑110.
    • Located on two city lots in Flood Zone X.

    Overview

    The former historic Chris's Bar is available for lease, presenting a redevelopment opportunity in Mid-City. Situated in a government-designated Opportunity Zone, the site includes historic buildings. The property is suitable for various uses and is poised for redevelopment. This "URBAN OASIS" features a historic bar building, ample green space, and parking. It is located in the heart of Baton Rouge's Mid-City, with convenient access to Downtown, I-10 and I-110, historic Spanish Town, the Garden District, Sacred Heart Catholic Church campus, and Magnolia Cemetery. The property comprises two city lots zoned CAB-2 in Flood Zone X, with frontage on North St. It includes one commercial building, the historic Chris's Bar, established in the 1880s and known as "Home of the Fishbowl". The site has served as a film location for movies such as "Pitch Perfect". The historic bar building consists of approximately 2,800 square feet of bar area plus a mezzanine, featuring antique tin ceiling tiles. The building is of solid brick construction with one sliding/rollup door and a hood vent. Zoned CAB-2, the property may operate as a bar. The building is surrounded by secured, lush green space landscaped with tropical vegetation, mature foliage, palm trees, and greenery, suitable for a beer garden, Spanish courtyard, or mixed-use development with ample green space in an urban environment.
    Location Intelligence

    Current Use by Public Records

    Bars & Pubs

    Suggested Use

    Real Estate Agency Restaurant Law Firm Spa & Massage Center Dental Office Hair Salon Nail Salon Building Supply Auto Repair Shop Gym & Fitness Center

    Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with local authorities.

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    City
    Baton Rouge
    County
    East Baton Rouge
    State
    Louisiana
    Longitude
    -91.1682802
    Latitude
    30.4527918

    FAQs

    What type of property is this?
    Bar & Pub - Former Chris's Bar available for lease in Mid-City.
    Where is this bar & pub located?
    The property is located at 1952 North St Baton Rouge, LA.
    What is the lease rate?
    The lease rate is $12 SF/Yr.
    What are key features of this property?
    This property features: Historic Chris's Bar (established in the 1880s) with original features like antique tin ceiling tiles.; Located in a government‑designated Opportunity Zone, ideal for redevelopment.; CAB‑2 zoning allows operation as a bar.
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