Historic Downtown Delaware Real Estate

Welcome to Historic Downtown Delaware, Ohio – a charming blend of rich history and vibrant community spirit nestled in the heart of Delaware County. This picturesque subdivision is a treasure trove of quaint streets, beautifully preserved architecture, and an array of local businesses that reflect the town's heritage and character.

As you stroll through Historic Downtown Delaware, you’ll be captivated by the stunning Victorian-era buildings that line the streets, many of which house unique boutiques, cozy cafes, and delightful restaurants. The area is a hub of activity, where residents can enjoy everything from artisanal markets to lively festivals that celebrate the town's culture and community ties. The local farmers' market is a must-visit, offering fresh produce and handmade goods that highlight the best of Ohio’s agricultural bounty.

For those who appreciate the outdoors, Historic Downtown Delaware is just a stone's throw away from scenic parks and the beautiful Olentangy River, perfect for leisurely walks, picnics, or kayaking adventures. The subdivision is also home to several historical landmarks, including the iconic Delaware County Courthouse and the beautifully restored Strand Theatre, showcasing the area's commitment to preserving its rich history.

Families will find an array of excellent schools and recreational facilities, making this community an ideal place to raise children. With its friendly atmosphere, vibrant community events, and a strong sense of belonging, Historic Downtown Delaware offers a unique lifestyle that beautifully marries the charm of yesteryear with the conveniences of modern living. Come discover your new home in this enchanting neighborhood!

$379,900

⋅ Nicole R Yoder-Barnhart

56 N Franklin St. is a 2,773 SF office and retail building located in the heart of historic Delaware, offering a beautifully updated turnkey opportunity for a variety of users. Currently operating as a day spa, the property was fully renovated in 2022 with new flooring, fresh paint, and updated doors, creating a modern and inviting atmosphere. Along with aesthetic improvements, both HVAC units are newer, and all required updates have been completed in coordination with the City of Delaware Fire Marshal, business insurance, and the Board of Cosmetology. The building offers designated staff parking along with convenient street parking for clients. The main level features a spacious reception area with built in shelving for product display, a comfortable client seating area with a coffee bar, and multiple treatment or office rooms, making it ideal for continued spa use, medical office, professional office, or boutique retail. For your convenience, there is a laundry room on-site. The second floor includes a private kitchen and staff retreat, a restroom, and additional client rooms, and its proximity to the rear entrance creates potential for multi tenant use. Zoned within the Downtown Commercial District, the property allows for a wide range of uses and is positioned in a strong and growing market, with the City of Delaware reporting a median income of $99,786 and Delaware County at $133,540. This area has seen significant population growth and has nearly doubled since 2000 and continues to grow at approximately 3 percent annually. Located in a historic downtown community, the area offers a vibrant mix of national franchises and locally owned businesses, including breweries, coffee shops, boutiques, and salons that drive consistent business to one another. The property is just steps from Ohio Wesleyan University, home to approximately 1,600 students.(Seller is related to agent)

56 N Franklin Street, Delaware

Listing Courtesy of : Nicole R Yoder-Barnhart ---- Howard Hanna Real Estate Serv

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