Excellent Storefront Location Huge Vacant Space Customize to Retail or Storage Historical Ford Manufacturer Available for Main Street Grants This historic, downtown building has a lineage of active involvement in Sterling's development. Used as a high-trafficked retail location for many years, and even a factory to assemble Ford Model T automobiles, this approximately 60' of sidewalk storefront boasts incredible access to downtown. Stretching backwards towards alley access approximately 160', and outfitted with roller-door delivery/pick-up convenience, this building is ripe for updating and use as the newest retail location in Sterling, a business center, or even restaurant. Solid construction throughout, and boasting a second floor expanding operable spaces by another 50%, this building is roughed-out internally and ready for finishing. Traditional mortise and tenon, with capitals and exposed beams provide a rough-hewn look for retail / commercial or solid basis for internal finishing. Plumbing and electrical inputs ready and available. Currently a bathroom and office space is complete on the main level. Negotiable with sale, a new, high capacity heater, currently on-site. This building is spacious, accessible, and highly-trafficked by both foot and car. City parking adjacent and nearby. A likely candidate for Mainstreet Restoration, and potential grants to promote the development of small-business, opportunities abound for the future of this historic building. From storage to storefront, this building has the location and space necessary to help make any business endeavor a success in downtown Sterling, Illinois. Owner is receptive to discussing variety of purchase options. Viewings by scheduled appointment. Illinois Land Broker LT TAYLOR Cell: 815-441-9750 Office: 217-899-1240 Fax: 309-211-6442 LT@LandGuys.Net
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