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Commercial Real Estate for Sale at 403 E Adams Street in Sandusky, OH for $2,100,000

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403 E Adams Street | Sandusky

$2,100,000 | 0.0 Sq. Ft.

The Rush R. Sloane House \u2014 Turnkey B\u0026B | Downtown Sandusky | Cedar Point Corridor\r\nOne of the most historically significant residences on the Lake Erie shore, now operating as a fully furnished Bed \u0026 Breakfast in the heart of Ohio\u0027s busiest tourism market.\r\nBuilt c. 1850 by Samuel Torrey and acquired in 1854 by Rush R. Sloane \u2014 attorney, railroad president, Sandusky Mayor, and abolitionist \u2014 this 10,000 SF Italianate Victorian served as a station on the Underground Railroad. Listed on the National Register of Historic Places since 1975. That heritage isn\u0027t just a footnote \u2014 it\u0027s a marketing engine that no chain hotel or vacation rental in the market can touch.\r\nThe property sits 10 minutes from Cedar Point (3.6 million annual visitors), walking distance to the Lake Erie Islands ferry terminal, and in the center of a downtown Sandusky has been named \u0022Best Coastal Small Town in America.\u0022 Peak lodging demand runs May through October, with shoulder season driven by indoor water parks, fishing charters, wine trail traffic, and sports tournaments year-round.\r\n27 rooms total. 10 bedrooms \u2014 8 with private en-suite baths. 9 full and 2 half baths. 8 fireplaces. First-floor ADA-accessible bedroom and bath. Formal ladies\u0027 and gentlemen\u0027s parlors. Library with fireplace and new veranda. Original hardwood floors, custom wood shutters, crown molding, and chandeliers throughout. Central air, updated plumbing and electrical, modern kitchen.\r\nThe self-contained third floor \u2014 3 bedrooms, 2 full baths, private kitchen, and a widow\u0027s walk with panoramic views of Sandusky Bay, Cedar Point, and Lake Erie \u2014 is built for an owner-operator who wants to live above the business or add additional rental income. New electric, plumbing, HVAC. Roof has been redone in the last 10 years-major upgrades abound. \r\nCan be offered fully furnished. Continued B\u0026B operation, boutique event venue, or private estate. The building is restored. The market is proven. The story sells itself. MLSNow 5226741 Directions to property: On the corner of East Adams and Franklin.

MLS Listing ID: 
MLSNow 5226741
Listing Category: 
Purchase
Listing Status
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Listing Status: 
Active
Listing Pricing
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List Price: 
$2,100,000
Basic Property Information
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Property Type: 
Commercial
Property Sub Type: 
Other
Primary Market Area: 
Sandusky
Address: 
403 E Adams Street, Sandusky, OH 44870
County: 
Erie
Latitude: 
41.4557000
Longitude: 
-82.7052900
Directions: 
On the corner of East Adams and Franklin.
Public Remarks: 
The Rush R. Sloane House \u2014 Turnkey B\u0026B | Downtown Sandusky | Cedar Point Corridor\r\nOne of the most historically significant residences on the Lake Erie shore, now operating as a fully furnished Bed \u0026 Breakfast in the heart of Ohio\u0027s busiest tourism market.\r\nBuilt c. 1850 by Samuel Torrey and acquired in 1854 by Rush R. Sloane \u2014 attorney, railroad president, Sandusky Mayor, and abolitionist \u2014 this 10,000 SF Italianate Victorian served as a station on the Underground Railroad. Listed on the National Register of Historic Places since 1975. That heritage isn\u0027t just a footnote \u2014 it\u0027s a marketing engine that no chain hotel or vacation rental in the market can touch.\r\nThe property sits 10 minutes from Cedar Point (3.6 million annual visitors), walking distance to the Lake Erie Islands ferry terminal, and in the center of a downtown Sandusky has been named \u0022Best Coastal Small Town in America.\u0022 Peak lodging demand runs May through October, with shoulder season driven by indoor water parks, fishing charters, wine trail traffic, and sports tournaments year-round.\r\n27 rooms total. 10 bedrooms \u2014 8 with private en-suite baths. 9 full and 2 half baths. 8 fireplaces. First-floor ADA-accessible bedroom and bath. Formal ladies\u0027 and gentlemen\u0027s parlors. Library with fireplace and new veranda. Original hardwood floors, custom wood shutters, crown molding, and chandeliers throughout. Central air, updated plumbing and electrical, modern kitchen.\r\nThe self-contained third floor \u2014 3 bedrooms, 2 full baths, private kitchen, and a widow\u0027s walk with panoramic views of Sandusky Bay, Cedar Point, and Lake Erie \u2014 is built for an owner-operator who wants to live above the business or add additional rental income. New electric, plumbing, HVAC. Roof has been redone in the last 10 years-major upgrades abound. \r\nCan be offered fully furnished. Continued B\u0026B operation, boutique event venue, or private estate. The building is restored. The market is proven. The story sells itself.
Community Information
School District: 
Sandusky CSD - 2206
Subdivision: 
City/Sandusky
Building Details
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Year Built: 
1850
Living Area: 
0.0
Room Details
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Total Bedrooms: 
0
Total Bathrooms: 
0
Total Full-Bathrooms: 
0
Total Half-Bathrooms: 
0
Total One-Quarter-Bathrooms: 
0
Total Three-Quarter-Bathrooms: 
0
Utilities
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Heating System: 
Forced Air,Fireplace(s)
Cooling System: 
Multi Units
Water Source: 
Public
Sewer: 
Public Sewer
Lot/Land Details
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Acres: 
0.33
Lot Size (Area): 
0.33
Public Record
Parcel Number: 
56-01187-000
Annual Tax: 
$13,492.00
Contract Details
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Possession: 
Negotiable
Listing Participants
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Listing Office Name: 
Russell Real Estate Services

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