Faribault Homes with Apartments and Retail Style

Faribault Homes with Apartments and Retail Style

Welcome to Faribault, Minnesota—a charming city nestled in Rice County that beautifully blends small-town warmth with vibrant community spirit. With a rich history dating back to the mid-1800s, Faribault boasts a unique character that draws residents and visitors alike. The city is renowned for its stunning architecture, including the historic Faribault Woolen Mill, and its picturesque landscapes that are perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.

Faribault’s real estate market offers an exciting array of homes that cater to diverse lifestyles, including properties with apartments and retail-style spaces. Imagine living in a beautifully designed home where you can enjoy the convenience of having a cozy apartment for guests or even generating rental income. These unique properties often feature spacious layouts, modern amenities, and the potential for vibrant storefronts that can enhance the local economy.

The community is known for its friendly atmosphere, making it an ideal place for families, young professionals, and retirees. With an array of local shops, delightful restaurants, and cultural attractions, residents can easily immerse themselves in the rich tapestry of life in Faribault. Whether you’re strolling through the historic downtown district, enjoying the serene beauty of the nearby rivers and parks, or attending one of the many local festivals, there’s always something to see and do.

Explore the opportunities that await in Faribault, where charming homes with apartments and retail spaces are just a part of what makes this city a wonderful place to call home. Come discover your dream property in this delightful community today!

Newest Faribault Homes with Apartments and Retail Style

$409,000
7115327 MLS
Investment opportunity meets historic downtown charm! This beautifully maintained mixed-use building offers the rare combination of immediate income, exceptional condition, and long-term flexibility in the heart of Faribault's thriving downtown district. With a well-established commercial tenant occupying the fully renovated main level and two beautifully updated, fully furnished, charming & well-kept apartments above (one 1-bedroom and one 2-bedroom), this is the kind of turnkey investment that's becoming increasingly difficult to find. Whether you're looking to expand your investment portfolio, operate a successful short- or mid-term rental business, or enjoy owner-occupancy while offsetting your expenses with rental income, this property offers incredible versatility. The current owner has poured years of care, thoughtful improvements, and significant investment into the building, creating a property that's ready for its next chapter-allowing you to step in and immediately enjoy the rewards. One of the standout features is the full basement with a rare tuck-under garage and overhead door, an amenity seldom found in historic downtown buildings. The lower level provides abundant storage and has even served as a private workout room and retreat for a previous commercial occupant, offering endless possibilities for future use. The main-floor commercial space has been extensively renovated, including an ADA-accessible restroom, creating a welcoming and functional environment for today's businesses. Upstairs, the apartments blend historic character with modern finishes, offering stylish, move-in-ready living spaces that appeal to both long- and short-term tenants. Located on one of Faribault's most vibrant downtown blocks, you'll be surrounded by locally loved shops, restaurants, coffee houses, and entertainment, all within walking distance. The property's proximity to popular destinations like the area's wedding venues and Shattuck-St. Mary's creates strong demand for quality housing and rental opportunities year-round. Properties like this don't come along often, a lovingly restored, income-producing downtown building with multiple revenue streams, exceptional updates, and endless possibilities for both investors and owner-occupants. Come experience the charm, opportunity, and potential this remarkable property has to offer.

213 Central Avenue N, Faribault

Listing courtesy of eXp Realty.

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