Value-Add Mixed-Use Retail, Office, or Venue 130 N 1st St 1 883 m² Inoccupé Local commercial Vente aux enchères en ligne Wausau, WI 54403

Establish a presence at the heart of Downtown Wausau, Wisconsin, with the versatile facility at 130 N 1st Street, offering flexibility for residential conversion or use as retail, restaurants, tavern, professional offices, coworking, event space, and more. Delivered vacant and recently renovated, the property provides a move-in-ready option for growing businesses, as well as a robust lease upside for value-add investors. The personal business property will not be included in the sale, providing an ideal blank canvas for a variety of new business ventures.

Encompassing 20,266 square feet across three floors with views of Rib Mountain, 130 N 1st Street combines historical distinction with modern versatility. Originally constructed in 1973 as a Masonic Lodge, this landmark property retains its impressive grand hall and an inviting lounge area, easily accommodating up to 299 guests on the spacious main floor and is perfect for hosting vibrant events with a fully equipped bar and commercial-grade kitchen, creating a dynamic hub for culinary and social gatherings. Above, a third-floor mezzanine offers generous storage and utility space, supporting a range of business needs. The bottom floor features space for turnkey office or retail concepts. Outside, the building proudly showcases its well-preserved brick façade adorned with original Masonic tilework and a striking, contemporary mural, an eye-catching statement in the heart of downtown. The sizable 0.97-acre lot includes convenient on-site parking for 57 vehicles. Accessibility is exceptional, with three main floor entrances opening onto River Drive and a unique entry point to the upper level from 1st Street.

130 N 1st Street enjoys prime frontage visible to more than 11,000 vehicles daily, driven by its convenient proximity to the area’s most popular attractions and demand drivers. The location is across the street from the Farmers Market of Wausau and the Wausau Whitewater Park, as well as an upcoming residential and retail development, proving the strength of the area. Just blocks away, the 400 Block park serves as the epicenter of this vibrant city, hosting numerous community events and concerts, and sits just across from The Grand Theater, Wausau’s most well-known performance venue. The surrounding streets are lined with popular restaurants, boutique shops, museums, and government buildings, creating a walkable and lively environment that draws potential customers and enhances the experience for tenants.

With an irreplaceable location and recent renovations that mix historic charm and modern convenience, businesses and investors can claim the perfect next acquisition at 130 N 1st Street.

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