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629/649 & 567/571 Fairbanks Street Street

Watertown-City, NY 13601
  • $1,750,000
  • STATUS: Active
  • ON SITE: 16 Days
  • MLS #: S1596070
$1,750,000
  • 0
    BEDS
  • 1.12
    ACRES
  • 0
    BATHS
  • 0
    1/2 BATHS
  • 124,465
    SQFT
  • $14
    $/SQFT
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Type:
Commercial
Built:
1950
County:

School Ratings & Info

School District:

Description

Unlock the potential of a once-in-a-generation real estate opportunity with two distinguished commercial buildings set along the picturesque Black River. Just steps from the heart of the city's downtown district, this historic duo offers unmatched charm, scale, and redevelopment potential. The Fairbanks Building boasts approximately 18,000 square feet of versatile space, formerly utilized for retail and warehousing. It stands beside the iconic Factory Square Building an enormous 100,000+ square foot industrial masterpiece that once served as the headquarters of the legendary H.H. Babcock Buggy Company, producers of horse-drawn carriages, automobile bodies, and essential parts in the early transportation era. Rich with architectural character and authentic industrial features, both properties are equipped with high ceilings, freight elevators, and sprinkler systems, making them adaptable for a range of commercial, creative, or mixed-use ventures. Their prime waterfront location coupled with direct access to the city center makes this a compelling canvas for visionary investors and developers. Whether you're imagining vibrant retail corridors, stylish loft offices, or a dynamic live-work-play destination, these buildings offer the bones, history, and location to bring it to life. Seize the opportunity to breathe new life into a storied siteschedule your private tour today.

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629/649 & 567/571 Fairbanks Street Street Watertown-City, NY 13601

  • Price: $1,750,000
  • Status: Active
  • On Site: 16 Days
  • MLS #: S1596070
0
Beds
0
Baths
0
½ Baths
1.12
Acres
124,465
SQFT
$14
$/SQFT
1950
Built
Neighborhood:
Watertown-City-221800
County:
Jefferson
Area:
Watertown-City-221800
School District:
Watertown
Property Description
Unlock the potential of a once-in-a-generation real estate opportunity with two distinguished commercial buildings set along the picturesque Black River. Just steps from the heart of the city's downtown district, this historic duo offers unmatched charm, scale, and redevelopment potential. The Fairbanks Building boasts approximately 18,000 square feet of versatile space, formerly utilized for retail and warehousing. It stands beside the iconic Factory Square Building an enormous 100,000+ square foot industrial masterpiece that once served as the headquarters of the legendary H.H. Babcock Buggy Company, producers of horse-drawn carriages, automobile bodies, and essential parts in the early transportation era. Rich with architectural character and authentic industrial features, both properties are equipped with high ceilings, freight elevators, and sprinkler systems, making them adaptable for a range of commercial, creative, or mixed-use ventures. Their prime waterfront location coupled with direct access to the city center makes this a compelling canvas for visionary investors and developers. Whether you're imagining vibrant retail corridors, stylish loft offices, or a dynamic live-work-play destination, these buildings offer the bones, history, and location to bring it to life. Seize the opportunity to breathe new life into a storied siteschedule your private tour today.
Exterior Features

Lot Features Irregular Lot Parking Features Driveway Parking Total 20 Roof Membrane Rubber Waterfront YN No

Interior Features

Basement Full Storage Space Basement YN Yes Cooling Zoned Fireplace YN No Fireplaces Total 0 Heating Electric Zoned Baseboard Forced Air Heating YN Yes Living Area 124465

Property Features

Documents Available Other See Remarks Inclusions Land and Building Lease Considered YN No Listing Terms Assumable Cash Conventional Land Contract Owner Will Carry Private Financing Available Possession Before Closing Close Of Escrow Negotiable Possible Use Manufacturing Warehouse Property Condition Resale Property Sub Type Office Security Features Fire Sprinkler System Special Listing Conditions Standard Tax Annual Amount 7703 Utilities Water Available Year Built Details Existing Zoning UMU Zoning Description Other - See Remarks

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The data relating to real estate on this web site comes in part from the Internet Data Exchange (IDX) Program of NYSAMLS’s. Real estate listings held by firms other than BridgeView Real Estate are marked with the IDX logo and detailed information about them includes the Listing Broker’s Firm Name. Data last updated: 2025-04-20T23:14:11.973.
 
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