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$589,900

Lenoir, NC 28645
Listed by George McGimsey · George Mack Properties LLC
Bedrooms
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Bathrooms
N/A
Living area
N/A
Year built
1913

About this home

This 1913 Edwardian-era commercial landmark that began as a men’s store and evolved into one of downtown Lenoir’s signature adaptive-reuse properties and located in the foothills of the Blue Ridge mountains, this charming building is ready for new owners. Originally a sporting goods and Men's store, remodeling and renovations were completed in 2022. The Street level houses a restaurant, but the possibilities for new ventures are endless! Small town hospitality emanates from this building! The street level has restaurant seating in and out with dance/entertainment areas, the upper floor is currently used for private parties and banquets with a wonderful fireplace and an apartment/ office area. The Lower level is comprised of the kitchen and bar with room for dining as well. Equipped with 5 restrooms and a full bath/ bed area which afford convenience for any type of business. Owner willing to negotiate equipment in kitchen and bar area by subtracting items out of final price. There are several avenues this property could be used for, making it unique. Open to questions and offers! Let us work with your timetable.

Property details

MLS #
CAR4179489
Property type
Retail
Subdivision
N/A
Status
Active
Days on market
650
On market date
September 5, 2024
Stories
2
Total bathrooms
N/A
Garage spaces
N/A
Parking spaces
20
Lot size
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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
Davenport A+ School
0.19 mi away · Grades -1-5
Zoned school (attendance boundary, 2015-16 data)
3.3
Local Score (state rating (2025) blended 70/30 with student-teacher ratio) -- not an official state rating
State rating: C (2025)
Enrollment
495
Student:teacher ratio
14.6:1
District
Caldwell County Schools
Middle
Gamewell Middle
4.42 mi away · Grades 6-8
Zoned school (attendance boundary, 2015-16 data)
1.9
Local Score (state rating (2025) blended 70/30 with student-teacher ratio) -- not an official state rating
State rating: F (2025)
Enrollment
502
Student:teacher ratio
14.8:1
District
Caldwell County Schools
High
Caldwell Applied Sciences Academy
5.1 mi away · Grades 9-12
Zoned school (attendance boundary, 2015-16 data)
4.0
Local Score (state rating (2025) blended 70/30 with student-teacher ratio) -- not an official state rating
State rating: B (2025)
Enrollment
204
Student:teacher ratio
14.6:1
District
Caldwell County Schools

Walkability

Blended score for Lenoir'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).

65
Walkable
out of 100
EPA National Walkability Index
10.5 / 20 -- Above average walkable
Google Places amenity density
83 / 100
Restaurants & cafes20
Grocery stores2
Parks6
Schools5
Transit stops1
Pharmacies5

Market position

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

On the market 650 days -- 378 more days than Lenoir's current average of 272 days.
For reference, the median list price across 330 active listings in Lenoir right now is $188,200.

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$117,980 down
$471,920 loan
Principal & interest$3,061
Property tax (est.)$492
Home insurance (est.)$150

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Data source: Listing information provided by Canopy MLS (carolina) via Trestle/CoreLogic. Last updated June 17, 2026.

Information herein deemed reliable but not guaranteed; all measurements, school assignments, HOA fees, taxes, and feature lists are approximate and should be independently verified. Equal Housing Opportunity.