Historic Store with Living Quarters in Metamora Historic District

For Sale: Historic Store with Living Quarters Located at 19046 Main Street in the original historic district of Metamora, Indiana 47030 The historical information plaque on the building states “1858”. Located at the central intersection of Metamora’s, Main and Bridge Street. The building is full of local flavor. This building has been a gathering place for locals all its years. The pocketknife etched initials and dates scribed into the brick bare testament to the importance of this building top the locals. A regular stream of “used to live here” just visiting family stops in and adds their stories to its list. Structurally the building has been well maintained over the years. At present it is in very good shape. The wiring and plumbing have recently been updated. As well the roof being professionally inspected last year and found to be in no need of replacement or repair. The inspection was carried out by a historic roof restoration company from outside of the state. The building is 3600 sq ft with a full basement. The basement has remained dry for the three years we have owned the property. There is private parking on site for three or more cars and plenty of public parking in front of the store. Most recent additions have been a commercial kitchen in 2022, opened as a café. Currently inspected and operating. An outdoor dining patio in 2023 with seating for 20 on new concrete located on side of building along with a new mural depicting the historic railroad, canal, new bike and walking trail. There are comfortable, on-site living quarters in the building. Two bedrooms, bath, full galley style kitchen with new appliances and cabinets, washer and dryer. Located between Cincinnati Ohio and Indianapolis Indiana off State Rt 52 in a very picturesque region of southeast Indiana. The building is currently operating as a boutique music store and café. The sale of vintage stringed instruments and repair are the crux of our business along with funky clothing. The café is a full-time job and a fine source of additional income. This is a turnkey opportunity including inventory. Price remains the same with or without inventory. Arrangements to tour the property at 740-440-0264 Mike

Details

Property ID
509998

2
Bedrooms

1
Bathroom

Square Footage
3600

Lot Size
0.15

Year Built
1858

Style
Federal

Property Website