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$965,000
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4,356 Sqft Lot
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Key Details
Property Type Commercial
Sub Type Retail
Listing Status Active
Purchase Type For Sale
MLS Listing ID SN25164708
HOA Y/N No
Year Built 1925
Lot Size 4,356 Sqft
Property Sub-Type Retail
Property Description
Located in the core of Downtown Chico between 1st and 2nd Streets, just a half block from California State University, Chico, this mid-size restaurant building offers a rare opportunity for an operator or investor to own affordable real estate in one of the most vibrant and high-traffic blocks in the city. Formerly home to Smokin' Mo's BBQ for over 20 years—and with a legacy of successful restaurant operations spanning decades—131 Broadway boasts both charm and proven performance.
The ±2,640 SF main level features a spacious dining area with tall ceilings, exposed original brick walls, rustic hardwood flooring, and abundant natural light from skylights. The open kitchen includes a 12-foot hood with Ansul fire suppression system, prep area, walk-up cashier's counter, and self-serve beverage station. Guests can also enjoy the large rear patio—approximately 1,700 SF—with plenty of room to expand the outdoor dining experience.
The ±1,800 SF basement offers excellent utility and functionality with an employee locker area, office area, mechanical room, storage space, walk-in refrigerator, sidewalk hatch for deliveries, and easy utility modification.
Key Features:
-Prime Downtown location just steps from CSUC
-Clear span construction with flexible layout
-Outdoor patio with expansion potential
-Iconic building with long-standing restaurant history
-Surrounded by Chico's most popular restaurants, bars, and shops
-High pedestrian and vehicle traffic
The ±2,640 SF main level features a spacious dining area with tall ceilings, exposed original brick walls, rustic hardwood flooring, and abundant natural light from skylights. The open kitchen includes a 12-foot hood with Ansul fire suppression system, prep area, walk-up cashier's counter, and self-serve beverage station. Guests can also enjoy the large rear patio—approximately 1,700 SF—with plenty of room to expand the outdoor dining experience.
The ±1,800 SF basement offers excellent utility and functionality with an employee locker area, office area, mechanical room, storage space, walk-in refrigerator, sidewalk hatch for deliveries, and easy utility modification.
Key Features:
-Prime Downtown location just steps from CSUC
-Clear span construction with flexible layout
-Outdoor patio with expansion potential
-Iconic building with long-standing restaurant history
-Surrounded by Chico's most popular restaurants, bars, and shops
-High pedestrian and vehicle traffic
Location
State CA
County Butte
Interior
Heating Central
Fireplace No
Laundry None
Building
Lot Description Near Public Transit
Story 2
Water Public
Others
Tax ID 004071013000
Special Listing Condition Standard
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Listed by Brandon Harris Harris Commercial Real Estate 530-828-9289
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