$950,000
MLS# 7136132
4417 sqft
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Property Description
Position your business along one of the area’s most active commercial corridors! Situated on 1.56 acres at 1685 Paul Bunyan Drive NW, this versatile commercial property is surrounded by a strong mix of established retail, service, and dining businesses. Located just steps from the Paul Bunyan Mall and among numerous restaurants, auto-related businesses, building supply and lumber retailers, and other commercial users, the property benefits from excellent visibility and a location that already draws consistent consumer and commercial traffic. The existing building provides approximately 4,417 square feet of usable space along with a sizable paved parking area. Originally constructed as a restaurant, the property has accommodated a variety of uses over the years and most recently served as a used car dealership. The main level includes approximately 3,024 square feet of finished space, while the 384-square-foot upper loft features a break room and bathroom. An additional 1,009-square-foot unfinished basement provides valuable space for storage or other potential uses. A second opportunity exists at the rear of the parcel, where a large fenced-in lot offers excellent flexibility for secure outdoor storage, contractor or material storage, towing-related operations, vehicle or equipment storage, and more. The rear portion of the property also benefits from an additional access point, further enhancing its functionality. With a highly visible location, proximity to a variety of established commercial users, ample parking, flexible building space, substantial outdoor storage potential, and multiple access points, this property offers a wide range of possibilities. Available for both sale and lease.
Details
Contract Information
Owner is an Agent?: No
Auction?: No
Status: Active
Current Price: $950,000
Contingency: None
ListPrice: 950000
List Date: 2026-09-01
Office/Member Info
Association: GLAR
General Property Information
Lot Measurement: Acres
Multiple PIDs?: No
Other Parking Spaces: 30
Owner Occupied: No
Waterfront YN: No
Year Built: 1990
Yearly/Seasonal: Yearly
Zoning: Business/Commercial
Lot Dimensions: Irregular
Acres: 1.56
Foundation Size: 3024
Garage Stalls: 0
For Sale or Lease: For Sale
Assessment Pending: Unknown
Location, Tax and Other Information
Legal Description: SECT-05 TWP-146 RANGE-033 PINE RIDGE ADDITION TO BEMIDJI LOT-007 BLOCK-002
Listing City: Bemidji
Map Page: 999
Municipality: Bemidji
School District: Bemidji
School District Phone: 218-333-3100
Zip Plus 4: 4507
Property ID Number: 800300600
Tax Year: 2026
Tax Amount: 16220
In Foreclosure?: No
Potential Short Sale?: No
Lender Owned?: No
Directions & Remarks
Public Remarks: Position your business along one of the area’s most active commercial corridors! Situated on 1.56 acres at 1685 Paul Bunyan Drive NW, this versatile commercial property is surrounded by a strong mix of established retail, service, and dining businesses. Located just steps from the Paul Bunyan Mall and among numerous restaurants, auto-related businesses, building supply and lumber retailers, and other commercial users, the property benefits from excellent visibility and a location that already draws consistent consumer and commercial traffic.
The existing building provides approximately 4,417 square feet of usable space along with a sizable paved parking area. Originally constructed as a restaurant, the property has accommodated a variety of uses over the years and most recently served as a used car dealership. The main level includes approximately 3,024 square feet of finished space, while the 384-square-foot upper loft features a break room and bathroom. An additional 1,009-square-foot unfinished basement provides valuable space for storage or other potential uses.
A second opportunity exists at the rear of the parcel, where a large fenced-in lot offers excellent flexibility for secure outdoor storage, contractor or material storage, towing-related operations, vehicle or equipment storage, and more. The rear portion of the property also benefits from an additional access point, further enhancing its functionality.
With a highly visible location, proximity to a variety of established commercial users, ample parking, flexible building space, substantial outdoor storage potential, and multiple access points, this property offers a wide range of possibilities. Available for both sale and lease.
Directions: From Paul Bunyan Mall, continue West on Paul Bunyan Drive to property on right.
Accessible
No Stairs External: 1
No Stairs Internal: 1
Air Conditioning
Central Air: 1
Assessments
Assessment Balance: 0
Tax With Assessments: 16220
Basement
Concrete Block: 1
Foundation Dimensions: 48x63
Full: 1
Building Information
Building Finished SqFt: 3408
Building SqFt: 4417
Construction Status
Previously Owned: 1
Exterior
Brick/Stone: 1
Fencing
Chain Link: 1
Foundation
Concrete Block: 1
Fuel
Electric: 1
Natural Gas: 1
Heating
Forced Air: 1
Lease Details
Land Leased: Not Applicable
Lock Box Type
Lock Box Source: OTHER
None: 1
Miscellaneous Information
Homestead: No
Ownership
Fractional Ownership: No
Parking Characteristics
Parking Lot: 1
Gravel Lot: 1
Paved Lot: 1
Public Survey Info
Range#: 33
Section#: 5
Township#: 146
Road Frontage
City Street: 1
Paved Streets: 1
Road Responsibility
Public Maintained Road: 1
Sale Options
Sale Includes: Building, Land
Sewer
City Sewer/Connected: 1
Stories
Two: 1
Unit Details
Total Units: 1
Water
City Water/Connected: 1
On Site Utilities
Electric Common: 1
Heating Common: 1
CMU Style
Freestanding: 1
Current Use
Vacant: 1
Location Description
Free Standing: 1
Location Tax and Other Information
Postal City: Bemidji
County: Beltrami
State: MN
Zip Code: 56601
Complex/Dev/Subdivision: Pine Ridge Add
Property Features
Accessible: No Stairs External; No Stairs Internal
Air Conditioning: Central Air
Basement: Concrete Block; Full
CMU Style: Freestanding
Construction Status: Previously Owned
Current Use: Vacant
Exterior: Brick/Stone
Fencing: Chain Link
Foundation: Concrete Block
Fuel: Electric; Natural Gas
Heating: Forced Air
Location Description: Free Standing
Lock Box Type: None
On Site Utilities: Electric Common; Heating Common
Parking Characteristics: Parking Lot; Gravel Lot; Paved Lot
Road Frontage: City Street; Paved Streets
Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road
Sewer: City Sewer/Connected
Stories: Two
Water: City Water/Connected
Listing Office: Andrew Yaggie Real Estate
Last Updated: September - 07 - 2026
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