This historic building was home to The Charleston Courier for nearly a century! Despite the age of the building, it has been well maintained and still looks like a great retail building. Over the past ten years the facility has been used as a Tae-Kwon-Do studio, and for the past six years has been a thriving dance studio. While the facility has proven to be a good location for these types of businesses, the quality & location of this building lends itself to a variety of retail or office possibilities. The building is roughly 6,300 square feet and it is broken into two sections. The front retail/office space in the front consists of roughly 4,900 square feet and also has a full basement that can be utilized for storage or additional activity space. The rear portion of the building is a garage/warehouse, and it is approximately 1,425 square feet with 14' ceilings and an approximately 9' x 13.5' overhead door. The building has 400 AMP 480 Volt power, and the warehouse has 3 phase 208 volt. There are two air conditioners on the building's flat roof (rubber). There is also a 3rd air conditioner that is attached to the ceiling in the front portion. The basement houses two heaters and a sump pump. The building also has new awnings, an updated facade, and has had some tuckpointing done. The front portion has two women's restrooms and one men's restroom. The building is currently rented with a month/month tenant.
The median home value in Charleston, IL is $65,000. This is lower than the county median home value of $105,500. The national median home value is $338,100. The average price of homes sold in Charleston, IL is $65,000. Approximately 39.53% of Charleston homes are owned, compared to 44.89% rented, while 15.58% are vacant. Charleston 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 Charleston real estate agent to arrange a tour today!
Charleston, Illinois has a population of 18,130. Charleston is less family-centric than the surrounding county with 23.19% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 25.52%.
The median household income in Charleston, Illinois is $44,371. The median household income for the surrounding county is $48,534 compared to the national median of $69,021. The median age of people living in Charleston is 26.8 years.
The average high temperature in July is 86.2 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 20.2 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 40.3 inches per year, with 15.1 inches of snow per year.