185 1st St

About this home

This 14,3740 sq.ft. (.33 acre) corner lot with two unique buildings on it is across the street from the beach, next to the grocery store and a 1 minute walk to the ferry dock. The building facing 1st Street of approximately 1800 sq ft has a commercial space presently operating as a bakery/cafe with an adjoining 600 sq ft one bedroom apartment with a 3 piece bath, full kitchen plus washer + dryer. The back 1200sq ft building (formerly a net loft) contains a 720 sq ft apartment with one bedroom plus office/den, 3 piece bath, full kitchen and washer +dryer. There are 2 entrances to the lovely, covered wrap around deck. On this same level is a workshop/studio/storage area with high ceilings and a garage door at the entrance. Above the workshop area is a newly created studio apartment with powder room + shower, awaiting your kitchen design with easy connection for water + drains. The deck from the second story private entrance has a fabulous ocean view. The yard and garden are completely fenced protecting the apple tree, peach tree, fig tree and all the flowering gardens from the deer. There are raised beds, a greenhouse and a potting shed completing the developed area. Between the two buildings is an undeveloped courtyard area ideally situated for a variety of purposes. 6-8 parking spaces. The potential for tourist related businesses and opportunities is unlimited. Bring your Eco tourism ideas ! It would be a great AirBnB or bed & breakfast, potential for gallery space, artists workshops, retail space with cafe .....the list goes on. Great location for use just as multi generational family home, very close to all amenities. Bring your imagination and vision - potential for vendor financing. (id:65179)

Property details

From the listing's public record.

Every recorded listing event for this property — sales, relists, expired or withdrawn listings.

1. May 23, 2024

   Listed $599,000

   Active767 days on marketMLS 964550

2. May 23, 2024

   Listed $599,000

   Active767 days on marketMLS 964561

3. May 8, 2021

   $64,500

   Sold31 days on marketMLS 2457777KO

4. Jul 27, 2016

   Listed $314,900

   Expired156 days on marketMLS 2415747KO

Current market in Islands

Buyer's market — 11 months of supply at the current sales pace.

Assessment

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