The beloved Elk Store has become a favorite gathering place for locals and visitors alike, drawing thousands annually. Established in 1927, this iconic establishment offers an elevated selection of local wines, craft beers, hand-made deli sandwiches, and grocery essentials. Patrons also delight in locally made baked goods, artisan soaps and ceramics, making it a must-stop along the picturesque coast highway. The shelves are filled with carefully curated treasures for culinary adventurers. Stepping inside, visitors are transported by original rustic floors and vintage coolers, evoking a quaint and timeless ambiance. Located in the charming seaside village of Elk, directly across from a large parking area with an EV charging station, the store is adjacent to the pathway down to scenic Greenwood State Beach. Elk has enjoyed significant revitalization in the last few years, featuring a two-Michelin Star restaurant, boutique luxury accommodations, breathtaking wedding venues and charming shops.This turnkey operation includes inventory, equipment, type 20 liquor license, and a separate home behind the store ideal for employee housing, rental income, or a live-work arrangement for a new owner.The Elk Store's stellar reputation offers the kind of intangible value that comes with the enthusiastic support of the local community, loyal customer base, and steady stream of tourists. Situated amidst the picturesque coastal highway, redwood forests, and vineyards along Highway 128, this is a rare opportunity to acquire not just a store, but a cherished destination, and hub of the local community.
The median home value in Elk, CA is $777,200. This is higher than the county median home value of $470,200. The national median home value is $338,100. The average price of homes sold in Elk, CA is $777,200. Approximately 46.1% of Elk homes are owned, compared to 23.43% rented, while 30.48% are vacant. Elk real estate listings include condos, townhomes, and single family homes for sale. Commercial properties are also available. If you see a property you’re interested in, contact a Elk real estate agent to arrange a tour today!
Elk, California has a population of 489. Elk is less family-centric than the surrounding county with 7.32% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 25.77%.
The median household income for the surrounding county is $56,378 compared to the national median of $69,021. The median age of people living in Elk is 58.7 years.
The average high temperature in July is 91.9 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 36.4 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 41 inches per year, with 0.2 inches of snow per year.