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Retail properties & Spaces

494 King Street Ext Charleston, SC 29403

7,020 SF
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This iconic Charleston landmark, known as the "Bluestein Building" and featured in the classic movie "The Notebook," presents a unique retail opportunity. Located on prominent King Street, this 7,020 square foot building boasts a striking blue architectural facade, meticulously maintained since its original construction over a century ago by the current owners' family. Completely rebuilt in 1989 while preserving its original facade, the property offers a single, large suite ideal for a high-profile retailer or restaurant, potentially combined with upstairs office space. Its prime location in Midtown Charleston ensures high visibility and foot traffic, surrounded by a mix of local and national businesses, including hotels, offices, and other retail establishments. The property includes on-site parking and approved signage, adding to its appeal. This is a rare chance to own a piece of Charleston history and establish a thriving business in one of the city's most recognizable and desirable locations. The building's rich history and prime location make it an exceptional investment opportunity for a discerning buyer seeking a unique and highly visible presence in the heart of Charleston. This landmark property offers a blend of historical charm and modern functionality, making it an ideal space for a business seeking to capitalize on Charleston's vibrant atmosphere and strong tourism market.

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Property type Retail properties & Spaces
Total area 7,020 SF
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Cap rate vs submarket · NOI estimate · 3 price anchors
Implied cap rate, NOI & suggested price
Cap vs submarket · NOI estimate · 3 price anchors
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