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Former Hardware Store 316 E Main St

26,937 SF 1% Leased Office Building Charlottesville, VA 22902 $6,500,000 ($241/SF) 7% Cap Rate

Investment Highlights

  • Fronts on downtown walking mall
  • Much of the space is open with exposed ceiling & walls.
  • Completely remodeled in 2008 to become a Class A building.

Executive Summary

Bldg. has 50% vacancy. The existing tenant has four years remaining on a long-term lease occupying the entire 3rd & 4th floors. Lease details are available through the listing broker. Cap rate of 7.00% was computed forecasting full lease-up.

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Financial Summary (Pro forma - 2025)

Annual Annual Per SF
Gross Rental Income $637,060 $23.65
Other Income - -
Vacancy Loss - -
Effective Gross Income $637,060 $23.65
Taxes $70,770 $2.63
Operating Expenses $84,567 $3.14
Total Expenses $155,337 $5.77
Net Operating Income $481,723 $17.88

Financial Summary (Pro forma - 2025)

Gross Rental Income
Annual $637,060
Annual Per SF $23.65
Other Income
Annual -
Annual Per SF -
Vacancy Loss
Annual -
Annual Per SF -
Effective Gross Income
Annual $637,060
Annual Per SF $23.65
Taxes
Annual $70,770
Annual Per SF $2.63
Operating Expenses
Annual $84,567
Annual Per SF $3.14
Total Expenses
Annual $155,337
Annual Per SF $5.77
Net Operating Income
Annual $481,723
Annual Per SF $17.88

Property Facts

Sale Type
Investment or Owner User
Property Type
Office
Building Size
26,937 SF
Building Class
A
Year Built/Renovated
1908/2008
Price
$6,500,000
Price Per SF
$241
Cap Rate
7%
NOI
$455,000
Percent Leased
1%
Tenancy
Multiple
Building Height
4 Stories
Typical Floor Size
5,960 SF
Building FAR
4.12
Lot Size
0.15 AC
Zoning
DH - Downtown Historic district allows many commercial uses i.e. office, retail, professional, artisans.

Amenities

  • Controlled Access
  • Security System
  • Wheelchair Accessible
  • Kitchen
  • Basement
  • Central Heating
  • DDA Compliant
  • High Ceilings
  • Partitioned Offices
  • Secure Storage
  • Air Conditioning
  • Balcony

MAJOR TENANTS

  • Tenant
  • Industry
  • SF OCCUPIED
  • RENT/SF
  • Lease Type
  • Lease End
  • Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
  • 12,145 SF
  • $27.40
  • Modified Gross
  • Sep 2028

Silverchair provides educational publications to professionals and students in scientific, technical and medical disciplines. Based in Charlottesville, Va., the company provides a range of services, such as content engineering, editorial management, information architecture, taxonomy development, market research and strategic analysis. Additionally, it offers project management, search engine optimization, software development, usage analysis, functional design, metadata management and other services. Silverchair's client base includes American Academy of Pediatrics, Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality and Elsevier Health Science.

Tenant Industry SF OCCUPIED RENT/SF Lease Type Lease End
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services 12,145 SF $27.40 Modified Gross Sep 2028

Space Availability

  • Space
  • Size
  • Space Use
  • Condition
  • Available
  • Basement
  • 5,055 SF
  • Retail
  • Partial Build-Out
  • Now

This lower level is a walk-out onto Water Street. It also has access by interior stairs and by front & back elevators to floor above. This space was used as retail by Urban Outfitters. It includes ofcs, bathrooms, work-room and large stock room.

  • 1st Floor
  • 3,369 SF
  • Retail
  • Full Build-Out
  • Now

Opens onto the mall. Two display windows. Wood floors. Mezzanine level has finished changing rooms. High ceilings. Walk-in safe. Elevator access for handicapped if also leasing level below. Can connect an additional 3,224 SF of office space with two baths,a kitchen, a mezzanine conference room and an elevator to access Water St. entrance.

  • 2nd Floor
  • 6,593 SF
  • Retail
  • Full Build-Out
  • Now

This space could include an entrance from Mall and also Water Street. The landlord has made access from front to back through a demising wall. This could be retail front and office in the rear. Or just lease the front mall portion of 3,369 SF at $20/SF plus CAM, with some build-out for baths required.

Space Size Space Use Condition Available
Basement 5,055 SF Retail Partial Build-Out Now
1st Floor 3,369 SF Retail Full Build-Out Now
2nd Floor 6,593 SF Retail Full Build-Out Now

Basement

Size
5,055 SF
Space Use
Retail
Condition
Partial Build-Out
Available
Now

1st Floor

Size
3,369 SF
Space Use
Retail
Condition
Full Build-Out
Available
Now

2nd Floor

Size
6,593 SF
Space Use
Retail
Condition
Full Build-Out
Available
Now

Basement

Size 5,055 SF
Space Use Retail
Condition Partial Build-Out
Available Now

This lower level is a walk-out onto Water Street. It also has access by interior stairs and by front & back elevators to floor above. This space was used as retail by Urban Outfitters. It includes ofcs, bathrooms, work-room and large stock room.

1st Floor

Size 3,369 SF
Space Use Retail
Condition Full Build-Out
Available Now

Opens onto the mall. Two display windows. Wood floors. Mezzanine level has finished changing rooms. High ceilings. Walk-in safe. Elevator access for handicapped if also leasing level below. Can connect an additional 3,224 SF of office space with two baths,a kitchen, a mezzanine conference room and an elevator to access Water St. entrance.

2nd Floor

Size 6,593 SF
Space Use Retail
Condition Full Build-Out
Available Now

This space could include an entrance from Mall and also Water Street. The landlord has made access from front to back through a demising wall. This could be retail front and office in the rear. Or just lease the front mall portion of 3,369 SF at $20/SF plus CAM, with some build-out for baths required.

Walk Score ®
Walker's Paradise (100)
Bike Score ®
Biker's Paradise (90)
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What is a Walk Score®
, Transit Score® & Bike Score?
Walk Score® measures the walkability
of any address. Transit Score®
measures access to public transit. Bike Score®
measures bikeability of a location.®

PROPERTY TAXES

PROPERTY TAXES

Parcel Number
280-042-000
Land Assessment
$1,264,500 (2024)
Improvements Assessment
$5,997,100 (2024)
Total Assessment
$7,261,600 (2024)
Annual Taxes
$70,770 ($2.63/SF)
Tax Year
2025 Payable 2025
  • Listing ID: 30275799

  • Date on Market: 12/4/2023

  • Last Updated:

  • Address: 316 E Main St, Charlottesville, VA 22902

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