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Beds:
n/a
Baths:
Sq.Ft.:
7,057
Status:
Active
MLS#:
MDBC2050820
Type:
Mixed Use, Business Opportunities
Lot size:
0.16 Acres
Year built:
1950
Courtesy: Anthony Zorzit - Eagle Commercial Realty
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Beds:
n/a
Baths:
Sq.Ft.:
5,958
Status:
Active
MLS#:
MDBC2089148
Type:
Office, Business Opportunities
Lot size:
0.39 Acres
Year built:
2020
Courtesy: James Leyh - MJL Realty LLC
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Turnkey Custom Built Medical/Office building consisting of 5,958 +/- square ft. Built in 2020 with all the amenities needed. This property is 100% ready for an Owner User for either All or 1/2 the total space. It could also be utilized for an investment bringing a good return on your money. The main level walk in offers a turn key medical facility to include full reception, waiting room, offices, exam rooms, a procedure room, 2 ADA Compliant bathrooms, kitchen and back prep areas. The upper level offers access from either side of the building. The upper level is being sold fully furnished. It is completely set up with private offices, multiple work stations, conference room, kitchen, lounge area, 2 bathrooms along with 2 file rooms. This owner left no stone unturned with the construction, Brick and Hardi Plank Siding, 30 Year Architectural Shingled Roof, Sufficient parking, dumpster pad, professionally landscaped and Large Marque Signage providing maximum exposure to drive by traffic. EZ access to Rte 40, and minutes to 695 beltway and interstate 95. Located on the highly traveled Rte 7 convenient to shops, eateries and gas - this property needs nothing and is ready to go. Call or email for further details or if you want to schedule a site visit

Beds:
n/a
Baths:
Sq.Ft.:
2,884
Status:
NEW LISTING
MLS#:
MDBC2096302
Type:
Retail, Business Opportunities
Lot size:
0.28 Acres
Year built:
1900
Courtesy: Uchenna Aginam - HomeSmart
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Former bank building currently used as a hookah lounge featuring high ceilings, 750 sf mezzanine office, central air conditioning and heat, and 32 on-site parking spaces. The current zoned permits a wide variety of business uses including Bank, Restaurant, Bakery, Barbershops, Beauty Salons, Florist, Hardware Store, Hookah Lounge, Laundromat, Medical Clinic, Neighborhood Car Rental Agency, Tavern, Veterinarian Clinic, and Nano-Brewery (including retail sales of prepackaged beer and growlers for off-site consumption).

Beds:
n/a
Baths:
Sq.Ft.:
12,354
Status:
Active
MLS#:
MDBA2114854
Type:
Mixed Use, Business Opportunities
Lot size:
0.24 Acres
Year built:
1926
Courtesy: Dimitrios Lynch - ExecuHome Realty
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Must Sell! Appraised at $1.2M - $150,000 Discount! $126,000 Gross Income generating a 7.49% Cap Rate. Three Parcel C-2 Commercial, all-brick 12,354 sq. ft. building sitting on a 0.23-acre corner lot. Five Commercial/Retail tenants on the ground floor with additional residential units on the second floor. Retail Tenants include: Tax Preparation Service, Hair Salon, Driving School, Paparazzi African Grill & a Shipping Company. Residential Units: 5447 Park Heights has three 2BD 2BA apartments, 5451 Park Heights has a studio apartment and 3 rooming units, and 5455 Park Heights also has a studio apartment and 3 rooming units. Commercial units are impressive with 110 ft deep lots, a front 10-car parking lot for customers, and rear garage entrances for the commercial tenants. The seller has invested $100,000 into improvements but a large value-add opportunity exists to increase rent, equity, and cash flow! With proper improvements, management, and tenant makeup, the rent roll could be significantly increased very quickly. C2 Zoning would allow reconfiguration of rooming units into standard apartments if desired. Located in a prime corner location in fast-developing Park Heights. The attractive mix of neighborhood retail in a dense and high-traffic area and affordable residences make this property nearly recession-proof and a solid income earner for your portfolio. Don't miss out. Contact us for more info today!

Beds:
n/a
Baths:
Sq.Ft.:
2,922
Status:
Active
MLS#:
MDBA2120160
Type:
Land, Business Opportunities
Lot size:
0.28 Acres
Year built:
1937
Courtesy: Andre Smith - The Velocity Group, LLC.
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Prime Redevelopment Opportunity at 3606 W Rogers Ave - A Canvas for Innovation in a Rapidly Transforming NeighborhoodNestled in the heart of a community on the cusp of transformative growth, 3606 W Rogers Ave presents a unique and timely opportunity for visionary developers. Last serving as a church, this property stands on a large, level corner lot that beckons with potential for either commercial or residential redevelopment. Positioned just blocks away from the ambitious 96M Park Heights development project and the historic Pimlico Race Course's proposed redevelopment, this site offers a strategic investment in a neighborhood poised for resurgence. This is more than just a property; it's an opportunity to shape the future of a neighborhood. With its redevelopment potential, strategic location, and the backdrop of major local investments, 3606 W Rogers Ave represents a rare chance to contribute to the area's renaissance. Whether the vision is to tap into the commercial vibrancy spurred by new retail and entertainment or to meet growing housing needs, this property offers the flexibility to realize a wide array of development projects.

Beds:
n/a
Baths:
Sq.Ft.:
4,452
Status:
Active
MLS#:
MDBA2103830
Type:
Retail, Business Opportunities
Lot size:
0.14 Acres
Year built:
1920
Courtesy: Mark Flinchbaugh - RE/MAX Patriots
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Turnkey business opportunity in a great location - just minutes from I-83 and Downtown Baltimore. Surrounded by residences, Loyola University, and Johns Hopkins. Successful and profitable bagel and sandwich shop with an abundance of opportunity for more utilization.

Beds:
n/a
Baths:
Sq.Ft.:
n/a
Status:
Active
MLS#:
MDBA2118982
Type:
Mixed Use, Business Opportunities
Lot size:
0.2 Acres
Year built:
1960
Courtesy: Thomas Smith - Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.
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A great opportunity to sell a church building with 2 additional (attached) building and 2 parking lots. The church sanctuary seats more than 300....there are classrooms, recreation areas, nursery , 2 parking lots with space for more than 50 cars...much more!!!! Well maintained building, new air conditioning and security system. Ideal for many other uses including funeral home, school, warehouse. daycare, or any other kinds of commercial business. Make an offer!!!!

Beds:
n/a
Baths:
Sq.Ft.:
2,736
Status:
Active
MLS#:
MDBC2091600
Type:
Mixed Use, Business Opportunities
Lot size:
0.05 Acres
Year built:
1950
Courtesy: Daniel Cohen - EXP Realty, LLC
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Welcome to 4419 Kenwood Ave, an exceptional business and investment opportunity situated in the thriving community of Baltimore County! Boasting commercial zoning, this property offers versatility and income potential for savvy investors.Currently occupied by three tenants, each unit contributes to the property's steady rental income. The basement unit provides comfortable living space with a bedroom, full bathroom, and kitchen area. The tenant in this unit pays $500 a month through August, expressing interest in continuing their lease.The main level is currently utilized as a flourishing beauty salon. The current salon tenant pays $750 a month and is hoping to stay to further enhance the property's income.Ascending to the upper level, you'll find a residential unit featuring two bedrooms, a full bathroom, kitchen, and a private detached garage. Generating $1,000 in rent per month, this unit offers desirable living accommodations for tenants seeking comfort and convenience.While noting that there is currently no A/C in the upper level unit, the property's sought-after location compensates with its desirable amenities and features.Significant updates include a new roof and deck installed in 2022, ensuring longevity and appeal. Additionally, a new 50-gallon water heater was added in 2024, enhancing functionality and efficiency.Electricity is separately metered for each unit, providing convenience and transparency for tenants. Gas expenses are covered by the landlord, simplifying utility management.Nestled in a sought-after area, this property offers proximity to amenities, transportation, and entertainment, further enhancing its attractiveness to tenants and prospective businesses.Don't miss out on this prime investment opportunity at 4419 Kenwood Ave. Schedule your showing today and explore the potential for lucrative returns and business success!

Beds:
n/a
Baths:
Sq.Ft.:
9,589
Status:
Active
MLS#:
PAYK2058066
Type:
Business Opportunities
Lot size:
0.56 Acres
Year built:
1900
Courtesy: Jeffrey Wright - Foundation First Property Group
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Welcome to this 7 Unit cash cow investment property in the heart of Glen Rock Borough. Situated on the HeritageRail Trail, this property really shines inside and out. The property consists of 6 residential units and one 4,000 sqft commercial storage space with huge exposure display windows. All of the units are rented except thecommercial space which the owner uses currently. The commercial space can currently be used only for storagebut can be converted to suit your needs. Please contact Glen Rock Borough for more information. There is no basement and the property is built slab on grade. Lots of parking available for tenants across from the building in the public parking lot. No washer/dryer hookups in the units, so owner could generate more revenue by adding laundry and tenant storage in the first-floor commercial space. This exceptionally well-kept turnkeyproperty is 100% professionally managed from day 1 and runs a cap rate of 6.1% with annual rental income of$75,420 which includes utilities reimbursements and pet fees. A great portfolio add for investors of all levels. Ifyou are looking for a 1031 exchange, you can end your search with this property. PLEASE DO NOT MISS reviewing the additional documents regarding income/expenses/rents/unitdetails/Improvements/utilities/meters etc. All photos are from before the tenants moved in. There is no sign atthe property. Please do not disturb tenants or make unsolicited inquires with them. Seller is consolidatingbusinesses and hence selling.

Beds:
n/a
Baths:
Sq.Ft.:
4,699
Status:
Active
MLS#:
MDBA2108792
Type:
Business Opportunities
Subdivision:
LAURAVILLE HISTORIC DISTRICT
Lot size:
0.17 Acres
Year built:
1920
Courtesy: Dimitrios Lynch - ExecuHome Realty
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In the heart of Hamilton-Lauraville, a remarkable property awaits"an exceptional restaurant business opportunity directly across from "The Flats At Markley,' a coming soon vibrant 146-unit Morgan State Apartment Development. This fully renovated building, revamped in 2009, accommodates up to 190 guests and underwent a complete remodel 15 years ago, including framing, insulation, wall work, electrical, plumbing, HVAC, and new flooring (commercial vinyl floor in restaurant and ceramic in kitchen and baths). Boasting two bars, four bathrooms, a resurfaced roof, and a double-deck outdoor patio, this property sets the stage for success. Previously home to the thriving "Lauraville Barbecue House' for 11 years, generating $40,000 monthly on a 4pm to 2am schedule, the restaurant hosted weddings, birthdays, and private events. Featuring a unique BBQ-style menu with ribs, brisket, pulled pork, and more, it stood unrivaled in the area. The fully equipped kitchen, appliances, and furnishings are available for purchase. The restaurant spans two floors: the main floor, with a capacity of 100, boasts high ceilings, exposed rafters, a full bar, multiple seating areas, enclosed outdoor patio, and ample basement storage. Upstairs, with a capacity of 90, offers a second bar, spacious seating, indoor-outdoor patio, and additional kitchen spaces. Outside, find nine parking spaces, storage sheds, and a private entertaining area. This turn-key gem seeks a new owner-operator. Financing options, including SBA loans, are available, supported by an experienced SBA loan consultant ready to guide you through the process. Hamilton-Lauraville's thriving community, coupled with its growth, accessibility, and unique identity, offers an exceptional setting for a restaurant business poised to thrive amidst a supportive and collaborative local environment. Don't miss out! Contact us today to learn more and schedule a tour!

Beds:
n/a
Baths:
Sq.Ft.:
2,694
Status:
Active
MLS#:
MDBA2105780
Type:
Business Opportunities
Subdivision:
NONE AVAILABLE
Lot size:
0.05 Acres
Year built:
1923
Courtesy: Kayla T. Bell - Real Estate Executives
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****THIS IS A BUSINESS LISITING ONLY WITHOUT REAL PROPERTY*****Become the owner of a turn-key convenience store business. This established convenience, is located in a high-density residential/business area and is directly adjacent to the MVA. It's corner location on the highly trafficked, Reisterstown Road, makes the store extra visible. This is the perfect opportunity to own a lucrative owner-operated business. Stores inventory is new, unexpired, and transfers with the business. Sale also includes commercial grade kitchen appliances and refrigeration, outdoor grill and smoker. Business is equipped with a security and monitoring system.

Beds:
n/a
Baths:
Sq.Ft.:
4,763
Status:
Active
MLS#:
MDBA2109450
Type:
Mixed Use, Business Opportunities
Lot size:
0.11 Acres
Year built:
1950
Courtesy: John Gatsoulas - RE/MAX Components
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COMMERCIAL OPPORTUNITY!!! 4700+ square feet of mixed use commercial property with fabulous traffic counts (20,000+/day). Possibilities are endless, barber/hair salon, offices, dance studio, boutique, hair/nail salon, florist, consignment shop, vet, law firm, doctor, etc. Building has 1 full bath and 2 half baths. There is also an unfinished third floor and a basement for even more opportunity. For even more value, there is a detached 4 car garage on the rear of the property, three of which are currently leased.

Beds:
n/a
Baths:
Sq.Ft.:
978
Status:
Active
MLS#:
MDBA2112178
Type:
Business Opportunities
Lot size:
0.11 Acres
Year built:
1940
Courtesy: Mark Gibson - Tri Corner Realty, LLC
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Beds:
n/a
Baths:
Sq.Ft.:
1,536
Status:
Active
MLS#:
MDBC2083282
Type:
Office, Business Opportunities
Lot size:
1.03 Acres
Year built:
1955
Courtesy: H. Adrian Cox - CENTURY 21 New Millennium
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Seller will complete Baltimore Co grading ,SWM project. . Major, professional renovations completed , inside, concrete parking pad, storage shed, lower level also office use, See documents and photos turn key site improved storage bldg, potential for storage yard office furniture available improved auxiliary, storage bldg

Beds:
n/a
Baths:
Sq.Ft.:
2,080
Status:
Active
MLS#:
MDBA2122114
Type:
Mixed Use, Business Opportunities
Lot size:
0.04 Acres
Year built:
1920
Courtesy: Jared Block - Alex Cooper Auctioneers, Inc.
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List price is Opening Bid At The Online Only Auction Sale. Bidding begins Saturday, May 4th & ends Thursday, May 9, 2024 @ 2:00 PM. High Visibility Mixed Use Commercial Building, Situated On A Corner Signalized Intersection, in the "Hampden" Neighborhood of Baltimore City. The building is Zoned C-1. The main level is commercial and tenant occupied; Unit B is located on the upper level and is currently vacant. The units are separately metered. **Gross Potential Annual Rent of $58,056**

Beds:
n/a
Baths:
Sq.Ft.:
6,200
Status:
Active
MLS#:
MDBA2076424
Type:
Business Opportunities
Subdivision:
HAMPDEN HISTORIC DISTRICT
Lot size:
0.14 Acres
Courtesy: Denise Malloy - Cummings & Co. Realtors
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Major Price Reduction! Great opportunity to own 8 single garages with double doors in the heart of Hampden. Currently used as storage.Lots of options here- use as it is or demo and think big and tall and profitable.Prime location is one block behind the 4000 block of Falls Rd. Just around the corner from shopping, great restaurants, schools, church and access to downtown and uptown.

Beds:
n/a
Baths:
Sq.Ft.:
11,330
Status:
NEW LISTING
MLS#:
MDBA2124486
Type:
Industrial, Business Opportunities
Subdivision:
LUCILLE PARK
Lot size:
0.21 Acres
Year built:
1940
Courtesy: Adam Shpritz - Ashland Auction Group LLC
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TO BE SOLD ALONG WITH 2919 ALEXANDER AVE, BALTIMORE, MD 21215. ONLINE AUCTION: Bidding begins 5/20/2024 @ 10:00 AM. Bidding ends 5/22/2024 @ 7:00 PM. List Price is Suggested Opening Bid. Deposit: $50,000. ATTENTION INVESTORS LOCATION! LOCATION! LOCATION! Industrial Warehouse Opportunity located on two 8,965 sq ft lots, totalling a combined 17,930 sq ft, in the Lucille Park area of Baltimore City. Formally used as a moving/storage company, included is a LARGE Commercial/Industrial Storage Warehouse and a LARGE Fenced in Lot/Parking Area. JUST MINUTES from the Pimlico Race Course, Sinai Hospital, and the many attractions of the Central Park Heights area. Easy access to major traffic arteries Reisterstown Rd (MD-140) and Park Heights Ave.See below for more information.Properties are believed to be set up as:Total Lot Size(s)+/- 17,930 total SF (8,965 SF per tax ID)Commercial/IndustrialTOD-2 Zoning (Transit Oriented Development)Storage Warehouse/Garage+/- 11,330 SF building (above grade)(1) loading dock(1) drive-in doorFenced in Lot/Parking Area+/- 6,600 SF2919 Alexander Ave. Baltimore, MD 21215 (Baltimore City Tax ID Number: 0315353193A007)Year Built: 1940Lot Size: 163X55Zoning: TOD-2 (Transit Oriented Development)Type: STORAGE WAREHOUSETitle Information: Fee Simple. Sold free and clear of all liens.Property Land Area: 8,965 SFAbove Grade Living Area: 11,330 SFReal Estate Taxes: $3,456.62 (Baltimore City Tax ID Number: 0315353193A007)2921 Alexander Ave. Baltimore, MD 21215 (Baltimore City Tax ID Number: 0315353193A008)Year Built: 1940Lot Size: 163X55Zoning: TOD-2 (Transit Oriented Development)Type: STORAGE WAREHOUSETitle Information: Fee Simple. Sold free and clear of all liens.Property Land Area: 8,965 SFAbove Grade Living Area: 11,330 SFReal Estate Taxes: $3,405.48 (Baltimore City Tax ID Number: 0315353193A008)

Beds:
n/a
Baths:
Sq.Ft.:
11,330
Status:
NEW LISTING
MLS#:
MDBA2124494
Type:
Industrial, Business Opportunities
Subdivision:
LUCILLE PARK
Lot size:
0.21 Acres
Year built:
1940
Courtesy: Adam Shpritz - Ashland Auction Group LLC
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TO BE SOLD ALONG WITH 2921 ALEXANDER AVE, BALTIMORE, MD 21215. ONLINE AUCTION: Bidding begins 5/20/2024 @ 10:00 AM. Bidding ends 5/22/2024 @ 7:00 PM. List Price is Suggested Opening Bid. Deposit: $50,000. ATTENTION INVESTORS LOCATION! LOCATION! LOCATION! Industrial Warehouse Opportunity located on two 8,965 sq ft lots, totalling a combined 17,930 sq ft, in the Lucille Park area of Baltimore City. Formally used as a moving/storage company, included is a LARGE Commercial/Industrial Storage Warehouse and a LARGE Fenced in Lot/Parking Area. JUST MINUTES from the Pimlico Race Course, Sinai Hospital, and the many attractions of the Central Park Heights area. Easy access to major traffic arteries Reisterstown Rd (MD-140) and Park Heights Ave.See below for more information.Properties are believed to be set up as:Total Lot Size(s)+/- 17,930 total SF (8,965 SF per tax ID)Commercial/IndustrialTOD-2 Zoning (Transit Oriented Development)Storage Warehouse/Garage+/- 11,330 SF building (above grade)(1) loading dock(1) drive-in doorFenced in Lot/Parking Area+/- 6,600 SF2919 Alexander Ave. Baltimore, MD 21215 (Baltimore City Tax ID Number: 0315353193A007)Year Built: 1940Lot Size: 163X55Zoning: TOD-2 (Transit Oriented Development)Type: STORAGE WAREHOUSETitle Information: Fee Simple. Sold free and clear of all liens.Property Land Area: 8,965 SFAbove Grade Living Area: 11,330 SFReal Estate Taxes: $3,456.62 (Baltimore City Tax ID Number: 0315353193A007)2921 Alexander Ave. Baltimore, MD 21215 (Baltimore City Tax ID Number: 0315353193A008)Year Built: 1940Lot Size: 163X55Zoning: TOD-2 (Transit Oriented Development)Type: STORAGE WAREHOUSETitle Information: Fee Simple. Sold free and clear of all liens.Property Land Area: 8,965 SFAbove Grade Living Area: 11,330 SFReal Estate Taxes: $3,405.48 (Baltimore City Tax ID Number: 0315353193A008)

Beds:
n/a
Baths:
Sq.Ft.:
8,602
Status:
Active
MLS#:
MDBA2118292
Type:
Office, Business Opportunities
Subdivision:
FRANKFORD
Lot size:
0.15 Acres
Year built:
1930
Courtesy: Jeanine Whitehead - Keller Williams Realty Centre
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Beds:
n/a
Baths:
Sq.Ft.:
2,042
Status:
Active
MLS#:
MDHR2013336
Type:
Business Opportunities
Lot size:
0.84 Acres
Year built:
1900
Courtesy: Cole Strong - Keller Williams Flagship of Maryland
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TREMENDOUS BUSINESS OPPORTUNITY... location, location, location! Prime real estate would be an understatement. Size permitting, this parcel of land is ideal for any business venture - gas station, convenient store, fast food, material storage, etc. The list goes on! Proximity to Interstate 95 and convenience of access means overall exposure and traffic count is astronomical. Fantastic road frontage, totaling 504 linear feet on North end of property and 159 linear feet on West end. In total, the lot is 0.84 acres. Zoned Commercial Industrial with a Residential usage. Structure on lot is vacant and uninhabitable. Existing water & sewer service! ***DO NOT ENTER BUILDING*** MDTA approved Park & Ride concept for adjacent lot available upon request!

Beds:
n/a
Baths:
Sq.Ft.:
2,175
Status:
Active
MLS#:
MDBA2108456
Type:
Mixed Use, Business Opportunities
Lot size:
0.15 Acres
Year built:
1974
Courtesy: Jewel McKinley - Next Step Realty
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Nestled in the historic Woodberry neighborhood of Baltimore City, 3535 Clipper Road presents a unique opportunity to acquire a property well positioned in a neighborhood brimming with character and charm. Located minutes from the light rail, I-83 and I-695, any development here will allow for easy access to the entire city and beyond. The seller is also selling 3511 Clipper Rd (MDBA2108458). The properties may be bought together for cohesive development or separately.The listing price includes the below plans and reports. Available upon request. - Architect designed Renderings (the listing photo is an example)-Engineer Development Plans- Other inspection reports as available

Beds:
n/a
Baths:
Sq.Ft.:
4,317
Status:
Active
MLS#:
MDCR2019568
Type:
Office, Business Opportunities
Lot size:
1.25 Acres
Year built:
1957
Courtesy: John Wimbrow - Mackenzie Commercial R E SVCS, LLC
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Beds:
n/a
Baths:
Sq.Ft.:
n/a
Status:
Active
MLS#:
MDBA2108458
Type:
Land, Business Opportunities
Lot size:
0.3 Acres
Courtesy: Jewel McKinley - Next Step Realty
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Well positioned in the historic neighborhood of Woodberry is this unique development opportunity. This shovel ready development site, comes fully approved and permitted for a 57-unit apartment complex, ready for immediate construction. Sold separately, or in conjunction for cohesive development with 3535 Clipper Rd (MDBA2108456). The listing price includes the below plans and reports. Available upon request. - Approved engineer plans- Architect designed renderings - Permits- Environmental and engineering reports

Beds:
n/a
Baths:
Sq.Ft.:
1,854
Status:
Active
MLS#:
MDBA2121416
Type:
Retail, Business Opportunities
Year built:
1920
Courtesy: Ross Conn - Avenue Real Estate
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The property was recently leased to a salon, they have not yet opened for business. The salon will occupy the entire building. The property has a well built out interior, it was was previously a Howard Bank branch.

Beds:
n/a
Baths:
Sq.Ft.:
1,854
Status:
Active
MLS#:
MDBA2120760
Type:
Retail, Business Opportunities
Year built:
1900
Courtesy: Ross Conn - Avenue Real Estate
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Prime Location in Hampden on the "Ave" 36TH Street. The space has a an outdoor patio, walk-in fridge and is set up for baking (no hood system). Excellent opportunity for someone to launch their business. The property is currently vacant. There is one room on the 2nd level that can be used for office /storage or converted to an apartment

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