5005 Williamson Rd, Roanoke, VA 24012

Vacant and Move in Ready with Apartment and Garage Entrance! Contact Frazier Hughes to Show at 540-314-5583! This is A rare opportunity to own one of Roanoke’s most recognizable commercial properties: The Golden Building. Best known as the former home of Skin Thrills Tattoo and Piercing, this landmark property offers a highly visible corner location and a flexible setup for an owner-user or investor.

The main commercial space is well suited for a tattoo studio, salon, boutique, office, or other customer-facing business, with five studio rooms, hardwood floors, display windows, and a functional layout that allows for immediate occupancy or easy customization. A rare added feature is the attached studio apartment, offering potential for live-work use, rental income, or on-site management.

Additional features include a garage beneath the building, a massive basement for storage or expansion potential, 12 on-site parking spaces, and outstanding street presence along busy Williamson Road. With over 119,000 cars passing monthly, this premier corner-lot location delivers exceptional visibility and exposure for virtually any business concept.

Don’t miss the chance to own a true Roanoke landmark and position your business in one of the city’s most memorable commercial buildings.

Investment Highlights

• Roanoke landmark known as The Golden Building

• Former home of Skin Thrills Tattoo and Piercing

• Flexible commercial space ideal for studio, retail, office, salon, or service use

• Attached studio apartment offers live-work or income potential

• 2,377 SF commercial space plus garage and large basement

• Five studio rooms with hardwood floors and display windows

• 12 on-site parking spaces for customers and staff

• Prime corner-lot location on Williamson Road

• Strong visibility with 119,000+ cars passing monthly

• Zoned CG (Commercial General)

• Built in 1954 on a 0.18-acre lot

• Public water and sewer

• Electric heat pump for heating and cooling

• New sump pump installed

• Seller open to negotiating rights to the Skin Thrills name

• Excellent access in a high-traffic NE Roanoke corridor