1301 LAFAYETTE AVE MOUNDSVILLE WV 26041-2316
Standalone commercial property with established street presence
Marketing description
Moundsville, WV, offers a rare opportunity to launch or expand a business in an established market. Positioned along the Ohio River in the Northern Panhandle of West Virginia, the City of Moundsville provides access to customers throughout the greater Ohio Valley, including nearby markets in Ohio and Pennsylvania.
Moundsville is supported by an established residential population, county-seat activity, and regular visitor traffic, creating opportunity for retail concepts, restaurants, professional offices, medical and wellness services, automotive uses, contractor trades, and specialty businesses. The city also benefits from destination traffic generated by attractions such as the West Virginia Penitentiary and Grave Creek Mound, helping support hospitality, dining, entertainment, and service-oriented businesses.
For entrepreneurs seeking lower startup costs, accessible customers, and room to build something meaningful, Moundsville is a market worth serious attention.
Investment highlights
Positioned along a well-traveled commercial corridor in Moundsville, 1301 Lafayette Avenue presents an opportunity to acquire a recognizable standalone commercial property with strong visibility and convenient access. Formerly known as Bill’s Tire, this established location offers excellent frontage, on-site presence, and the potential for a variety of permitted business uses, subject to local zoning and approvals.
The property has remained vacant for several years and is being offered in fair condition, creating an appealing option for buyers seeking a value-add project or a site to customize for their own operations. Its strategic setting within the community places it near surrounding businesses, residential neighborhoods, and key travel routes, supporting both customer traffic and service-based uses.
Whether considered for retail, automotive-related services, storage, contractor operations, office conversion, or another commercial concept, 1301 Lafayette Avenue offers flexibility, location appeal, and the chance to reinvest in a long-standing commercial site. Buyers are encouraged to perform their own due diligence regarding zoning, condition, and intended use.
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