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131 E Main Street

Forest City, NC 28043
  • $850,000
  • STATUS: Active
  • ON SITE: 56 Days
  • ID#: 4256966
UPDATED: 142 min ago
$850,000
  • 0
    BEDS
  • 0.11
    ACRES
  • 0
    BATHS
  • 0
    1/2 BATHS
Type:
Commercial
Built:
1929
County:
Area:

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Located in the C-1 district on Main St. in historic downtown Forest City, this 15,359 SF building is the largest in town and features great visibility and rich history. Built in 1929, this architectural gem opened as the Romina Theater and featured vaudeville acts & movies. Currently vacant, the property is ready for retail, office, gallery or event space. The main level features 4,939 SF, large display windows, storage room, and freight elevator for easy moving of goods and materials. The upper level can access separately and provides a clean slate for revenue generating event, gallery or theater space. The upstairs features 19'3'' ceilings, original hand painted designs, curved "proscenium arch", original stamped tin tiles and ornate lighting fixtures. Rutherford County is situated in the foothills of Western North Carolina, and is centered one hour between Asheville, Charlotte and Greenville Spartanburg (SC).

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131 E Main Street Forest City, NC 28043

  • Price: $850,000
  • Status: Active
  • On Site: 56 Days
  • Updated: 142 min ago
  • ID#: 4256966
0
Beds
0
Baths
0
½ Baths
0.11
Acres
1929
Built
County:
Rutherford
Area:
Forest City
Property Description
Located in the C-1 district on Main St. in historic downtown Forest City, this 15,359 SF building is the largest in town and features great visibility and rich history. Built in 1929, this architectural gem opened as the Romina Theater and featured vaudeville acts & movies. Currently vacant, the property is ready for retail, office, gallery or event space. The main level features 4,939 SF, large display windows, storage room, and freight elevator for easy moving of goods and materials. The upper level can access separately and provides a clean slate for revenue generating event, gallery or theater space. The upstairs features 19'3'' ceilings, original hand painted designs, curved "proscenium arch", original stamped tin tiles and ornate lighting fixtures. Rutherford County is situated in the foothills of Western North Carolina, and is centered one hour between Asheville, Charlotte and Greenville Spartanburg (SC).
Exterior Features

Carport YN No Construction Materials Wood Construction Type Site Built Foundation Details Basement Road Frontage Type City Street Road Responsibility Publicly Maintained Road Road Surface Type Paved Roof Flat Window Features Display Window(s)

Interior Features

Basement FinishedInterior Entry Basement YN Yes Cooling Central AirOther - See Remarks Flooring CarpetConcreteWood Heating CentralOther - See Remarks

Property Features

Accessibility Features Two or More Access Exits Additional Parcels YN False Auction YN No Building Features Elevator CCRSubject To Undiscovered City Taxes Paid To Forest City Commercial Location Description Central Business District Hoa Subject To None Inclusions BuildingLand Inside City YN Yes Lease Considered YN No Listing Terms CashConventional New Construction YN No Possible Use Commercial Property Sub Type Retail Restrictions BuildingHistoricalUseOther - See Remarks Restrictions Description C-1 Zoning Regulations Senior Community YN No Sewer Public Sewer Special Listing Conditions None Utilities Electricity Connected Water Source City Zoning C-1



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