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640 Lafayette Rd

Sparta Twp., NJ 07871
  • $498,000
  • STATUS: Active
  • ON SITE: 105 Days
  • MLS #: 3991513
UPDATED: 7 min ago
$498,000
  • 0
    BEDS
  • 0.71
    ACRES
  • 0
    BATHS
  • 0
    1/2 BATHS
  • 1
    SQFT
  • $498,000
    $/SQFT
Type:
Commercial
Built:
1960
County:
Area:

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Description

Iconic Sparta Ice Cream Shack with Business Opportunity! Welcome to one of Sparta's most beloved landmarks! This cozy shack-style building, affectionately known as Sparta's Shack, has been a local favorite for years serving up smiles, sweet treats, and memories to generations of residents and visitors. Perfectly positioned on high-traffic Lafayette Road, the property offers exceptional visibility and exposure, making it ideal for both seasonal and year-round business operations. Property Highlights: Classic shack-style building with nostalgic curb appeal. Includes parking for approximately 24 vehicles. Spacious picnic area with tables and a green space perfect for events and outdoor dining. Approved plans for a hooded kitchen installation to expand menu offerings and increase revenue potential! Turnkey setup for a food/ice cream stand or similar retail use. Zoned for commercial use. Whether you're an investor, entrepreneur, or local dreamer, 640 Lafayette Rd offers a rare opportunity to own both real estate and a ready-to-run business in one of Sussex County's most desirable towns!

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640 Lafayette Rd Sparta Twp., NJ 07871

  • Price: $498,000
  • Status: Active
  • On Site: 105 Days
  • Updated: 7 min ago
  • MLS #: 3991513
0
Beds
0
Baths
0
½ Baths
0.71
Acres
1
SQFT
$498,000
$/SQFT
1960
Built
County:
Sussex
Area:
Sparta Twp.
Property Description
Iconic Sparta Ice Cream Shack with Business Opportunity! Welcome to one of Sparta's most beloved landmarks! This cozy shack-style building, affectionately known as Sparta's Shack, has been a local favorite for years serving up smiles, sweet treats, and memories to generations of residents and visitors. Perfectly positioned on high-traffic Lafayette Road, the property offers exceptional visibility and exposure, making it ideal for both seasonal and year-round business operations. Property Highlights: Classic shack-style building with nostalgic curb appeal. Includes parking for approximately 24 vehicles. Spacious picnic area with tables and a green space perfect for events and outdoor dining. Approved plans for a hooded kitchen installation to expand menu offerings and increase revenue potential! Turnkey setup for a food/ice cream stand or similar retail use. Zoned for commercial use. Whether you're an investor, entrepreneur, or local dreamer, 640 Lafayette Rd offers a rare opportunity to own both real estate and a ready-to-run business in one of Sussex County's most desirable towns!
Exterior Features

Approximate Lot Size 200X150 Construction Brick/BlockSee RemarksWood Exterior Description Wood Location Highway Location Number Of Bays 0 Number Of Docks 0 Parking Driveway Description Parking Lot-Exclusive Roof Description Asphalt Shingle

Interior Features

Basement No Cooling Heatpump Equipment Available See RemarksSmoke Detector Heating Heat Pump Max Ceiling Height 0 Max Door Height 0 Number Of Lavatories 1 Office Sq Ft 1

Property Features

Available Immediately For Sale Or Lease For Sale Fuel Type Electric Primary Property Type Restarnt Prior Use icecream place Property Type RestaurantSee Remarks Sale Includes Building & BusinessBuilding & LandSee Remarks Sewer Septic Suite Number 640 Tax Amount 10652 Tax Rate Amount 3.589 Tax Rate Year 2024 Tax Year 2024 Utilities ElectricGas-Natural Water Public Water Year Built Description Approximate Zoning Commercial

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