Description
Step into history and charm with this stunning 1874 brick commercial building, perfectly situated in the heart of downtown West Union. A true local landmark, this beautifully maintained property showcases intricate architectural brickwork and timeless craftsmanship. Completely remodeled in 2011 while preserving its original character, the main level features a large, open-concept space ideal for a wide variety of business venturesretail shop, bakery, caf, office, salon, gallery, or photography studio. The soaring coved ceilings with original tin tiles, hardwood floors, new windows, and sheetrock walls create a bright, welcoming atmosphere. This level also includes two updated half bathrooms and a spacious storage room. This corner building offers an incredible view of the historic Fayette County Courthouse and street parking spaces on Vine & Elm Streets. Upstairs, you'll find two remodeled 1-bedroom apartments, each filled with natural light from large windows and offering fantastic views of the charming downtown. These units blend modern updates with classic charmmaking them desirable living spaces for tenants or owners. The 2011 renovation included: All new plumbing, electrical systems and a sprinkler system New roof and windows Updated flooring, kitchens and bathroom fixtures Modern geothermal heating & cooling system (connected to the downtown loop) This eye-catching corner property is not only a solid investmentit's a piece of West Union's heritage, admired by photographers and artists alike. Whether you're an investor or a business owner looking to make your mark in a stable small-town community, this is a rare opportunity to own a cornerstone of West Union's downtown. Don't miss your chance to own this iconic and versatile building.
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Description
Step into history and charm with this stunning 1874 brick commercial building, perfectly situated in the heart of downtown West Union. A true local landmark, this beautifully maintained property showcases intricate architectural brickwork and timeless craftsmanship. Completely remodeled in 2011 while preserving its original character, the main level features a large, open-concept space ideal for a wide variety of business venturesretail shop, bakery, caf, office, salon, gallery, or photography studio. The soaring coved ceilings with original tin tiles, hardwood floors, new windows, and sheetrock walls create a bright, welcoming atmosphere. This level also includes two updated half bathrooms and a spacious storage room. This corner building offers an incredible view of the historic Fayette County Courthouse and street parking spaces on Vine & Elm Streets. Upstairs, you'll find two remodeled 1-bedroom apartments, each filled with natural light from large windows and offering fantastic views of the charming downtown. These units blend modern updates with classic charmmaking them desirable living spaces for tenants or owners. The 2011 renovation included: All new plumbing, electrical systems and a sprinkler system New roof and windows Updated flooring, kitchens and bathroom fixtures Modern geothermal heating & cooling system (connected to the downtown loop) This eye-catching corner property is not only a solid investmentit's a piece of West Union's heritage, admired by photographers and artists alike. Whether you're an investor or a business owner looking to make your mark in a stable small-town community, this is a rare opportunity to own a cornerstone of West Union's downtown. Don't miss your chance to own this iconic and versatile building.
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