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MixedUse at 1609 E Main Street, Kent, photo 7 of 50
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Dining room featuring wood walls and carpet floors - 1609 E Main Street, Kent
Dining area with a paneled ceiling and carpet - 1609 E Main Street, Kent
Dining room with wooden walls, a drop ceiling, carpet, and ceiling fan - 1609 E Main Street, Kent
Bar with parquet floors and wooden walls - 1609 E Main Street, Kent
Kitchen with a drop ceiling and wooden walls - 1609 E Main Street, Kent
Carpeted dining room with a paneled ceiling - 1609 E Main Street, Kent
Hall featuring wood walls - 1609 E Main Street, Kent
Bathroom with toilet, sink, and tile walls - 1609 E Main Street, Kent
Bathroom featuring a shower with door, vanity, wooden walls, and toilet - 1609 E Main Street, Kent
Recreation room featuring ceiling fan, a textured ceiling, ornamental molding, and carpet floors - 1609 E Main Street, Kent
Rec room with carpet flooring, a textured ceiling, ornamental molding, and ceiling fan - 1609 E Main Street, Kent
Bar featuring crown molding, a textured ceiling, butcher block counters, and ceiling fan - 1609 E Main Street, Kent
Bar featuring ornamental molding, a textured ceiling, carpet flooring, and ceiling fan - 1609 E Main Street, Kent
Bar featuring crown molding - 1609 E Main Street, Kent
Kitchen with ornamental molding, a textured ceiling, and ceiling fan - 1609 E Main Street, Kent
Misc room featuring crown molding, a textured ceiling, and ceiling fan - 1609 E Main Street, Kent
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Bar with a textured ceiling and ceiling fan - 1609 E Main Street, Kent
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Miscellaneous room with dark tile patterned floors and tile walls - 1609 E Main Street, Kent
Kitchen with range - 1609 E Main Street, Kent
View of kitchen - 1609 E Main Street, Kent
Kitchen featuring tasteful backsplash and dark tile patterned flooring - 1609 E Main Street, Kent
Kitchen featuring dark tile patterned floors and decorative backsplash - 1609 E Main Street, Kent
Kitchen featuring stainless steel cooktop - 1609 E Main Street, Kent
Kitchen with fridge, dark tile patterned floors, stainless steel counters, and backsplash - 1609 E Main Street, Kent
Kitchen featuring dark tile patterned floors and tile walls - 1609 E Main Street, Kent
Kitchen featuring refrigerator and stainless steel fridge with ice dispenser - 1609 E Main Street, Kent
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Details featuring tile patterned flooring - 1609 E Main Street, Kent
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View of interior details - 1609 E Main Street, Kent
View of interior details - 1609 E Main Street, Kent
Room details with decorative backsplash - 1609 E Main Street, Kent
Kitchen with tasteful backsplash and stainless steel counters - 1609 E Main Street, Kent
Kitchen with dark tile patterned floors and refrigerator - 1609 E Main Street, Kent
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$899,900

1609 E Main Street
Kent, OH 44240
Listed by Thomas A Weigel Jr. · eAgent Real Estate Corp.
Bedrooms
N/A
Bathrooms
N/A
Living area
N/A
Year built
1966

About this home

PLEASE DO NOT APPROACH EMPLOYEES!!! DIRECT ALL QUESTIONS TO BROKER. FF&E, Liquor Permit & BUILDING Henry Wahner's Restaurant – Established in 1956 Located at 1609 E Main St, Kent, OH, Henry Wahner's HAS CLOSED owner retired. Restaurant has been a cherished community institution for nearly 70 years. Specializing in authentic German and American cuisine, this family-owned establishment has become renowned for its generous portions, nostalgic atmosphere, and traditional recipes that have stood the test of time. Key Highlights: *Established in 1956, offering nearly seven decades of culinary excellence and history. *Signature dishes include Prime Rib, Wiener Schnitzel, and Surf and Turf. *German specialties like Sauerbraten, Spaetzle, and homemade sausages are local favorites. *Known for enormous portions and a welcoming, "mom-and-pop" ambiance. *Features a full bar, with a selection of wines and beers to complement the hearty meals. *Cash or check only, which maintains the restaurant's old-world charm. *Conveniently located on a high-traffic road in Kent, OH, drawing regulars and travelers alike. This is a rare opportunity to acquire a well-established and beloved local restaurant with deep ties to the community. Henry Wahner's offers significant potential for growth while benefiting from its existing loyal customer base and strong reputation.

Property details

MLS #
5075615
Property type
MixedUse
Subdivision
Franklin
Status
Active
Days on market
674
On market date
October 16, 2024
Stories
N/A
Total bathrooms
N/A
Garage spaces
N/A
Parking spaces
N/A
Lot size
0.78 acres
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Nearby schools

Within 10 miles. School directory data from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), accessed via the Urban Institute Education Data API. Local Score is calculated by INNOVATE Real Estate; where a state rating is shown, it comes from that state's own official school report card (e.g. NC Dept. of Public Instruction, SC Report Card).

Elementary
Walls Elementary School
0.55 mi away · Grades 0-5
Nearest school -- attendance-zone data not available here
2.0
Local Score (student-teacher ratio only (preliminary -- will incorporate state test-score data once available)) -- not an official state rating
Enrollment
367
Student:teacher ratio
19.3:1
District
Kent City
Middle
Stanton Middle School
1.74 mi away · Grades 6-8
Nearest school -- attendance-zone data not available here
4.0
Local Score (student-teacher ratio only (preliminary -- will incorporate state test-score data once available)) -- not an official state rating
Enrollment
659
Student:teacher ratio
14.6:1
District
Kent City
High
Theodore Roosevelt High School
1.43 mi away · Grades 9-12
Nearest school -- attendance-zone data not available here
3.0
Local Score (student-teacher ratio only (preliminary -- will incorporate state test-score data once available)) -- not an official state rating
Enrollment
1,267
Student:teacher ratio
17.4:1
District
Kent City

Walkability

Blended score for Kent's center, calculated by INNOVATE Real Estate from two sources: the EPA's National Walkability Index (street network, transit, land-use mix) and Google Places amenity data (what's actually reachable on foot from this point). 60% EPA National Walkability Index + 40% nearby-amenity density (Google Places).

61
Walkable
out of 100
EPA National Walkability Index
7.0 / 20 -- Below average walkable
Google Places amenity density
100 / 100
Restaurants & cafes20
Grocery stores5
Parks16
Schools13
Transit stops20
Pharmacies6

Market position

How this listing compares to current activity in Kent, from live MLS data.

On the market 674 days -- 619 more days than Kent's current average of 55 days.
For reference, the median list price across 69 active listings in Kent right now is $235,000.

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$179,980 down
$719,920 loan
Principal & interest$4,669
Property tax (est.)$750
Home insurance (est.)$150

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