$779,900

38 Public Square, Somerset KY, 42501

Price per sqft$155.98

Built in1920

Property size5,000 sqft

Property typeCommercial

Listed by Kathy Price Sears with CENTURY 21 Advantage Realty

Overview

Active

Listed Jul 16, 2026

Updated Aug 15

Be part of the growing downtown community with this exceptional commercial opportunity! Own a piece of history—late 1800's building, fully renovated to combine timeless character with modern functionality. This impressive 5,000 sq ft, two-story property sits directly on the square in the center of town, offering outstanding visibility with hundreds of cars passing by daily. A prime location for tourism traffic and annual city festivals, this property is perfectly positioned for success. No detail has been overlooked in the renovation: - New HVAC throughout - New electric and lighting - New plumbing - New roof - New flooring on both levels, featuring upscale hardwood upstairs - Elevator lift installed for accessibility - New exterior paint - ADA-compliant restrooms. Designed with versatility in mind, the building includes two separate entrances, making it ideal for a dual business concept, mixed-use development, or multiple tenants. The second level features a full kitchenette equipped with a 3-compartment sink and grease trap, opening the door for food service, events, or additional revenue streams. Whether you're an investor, entrepreneur, or visionary business owner, this property offers the perfect blend of historic charm, modern upgrades, and unbeatable downtown location. PLEASE NOTE: Some photos have been digitally decluttered to accurately reflect the space. Wall decor and furniture has been removed since professional photos were taken.

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