Laconia, NH

601 Main Street

$1,200,000

MLS# 5077493

49 days on market
0.34 acres Lot
1950 Built

Description

Amazing commercial opportunity in an exceptional downtown location! This high-visibility property offers strong foot traffic, established presence, and outstanding potential for continued success. After many successful years, the owner is retiring, creating a rare chance to step into a proven setting with built-in momentum. Ideal for investors or owner-operators looking to capitalize on a prime location and long-standing community appeal. Constructed with impressive steel-frame architecture—an asset that would be extraordinarily costly to replicate today—this iconic building blends historic character with enduring structural integrity. Strategically positioned in Laconia’s revitalized downtown district, the property benefits from strong visibility, pedestrian activity, and proximity to shopping, dining, and community events. Directly abutting the Colonial Theater—the location is poised to capitalize on renewed cultural and entertainment traffic. With its flexible layout and prime downtown zoning, the building also lends itself to a variety of alternative or expanded uses, whether retail, hospitality, mixed-use, or creative commercial concepts. Investors and entrepreneurs alike will recognize the upside potential in this thriving and growing market. Be in place and fully operational for the upcoming summer season and beyond. This is a rare opportunity to acquire a cornerstone property, an established business, and a premier downtown location all in one exceptional offering.

Features

Parking

On Street
Paved

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Financial

Annual Taxes
$8,746

Location

Commercial · NH-Belknap County · Listed Feb 25, 2026

About Laconia, NH

Laconia is the largest city in the Lakes Region, offering a mix of urban amenities and lakefront living. Weirs Beach, the region's most famous beach, is within city limits. Home to Motorcycle Week (the oldest rally in the US) and a revitalizing downtown with craft breweries and restaurants.

Weirs Beach boardwalk & arcades
Laconia Motorcycle Week (est. 1916)
WinnAero aviation education at airport
Opechee Park & beach
Lakes Region General Hospital
Drive-in movie theater at Weirs
County: Belknap
Population: ~17,000
Schools: Laconia (SAU 30)

Distances are approximate. Click any destination for driving directions. NH has no state income tax or sales tax.

Recently Sold in Laconia

AddressSold PriceSold
257 Weirs Boulevard$521,000Apr 10, 2026
51 Academy Street$650,000Apr 10, 2026
56 Harvard Street$550,000Apr 10, 2026
17 Arch Street$359,000Apr 8, 2026
48 Landing Lane$292,000Apr 6, 2026
117 Logan Drive$250,000Apr 6, 2026

Closed sales in the past 12 months. Data from PrimeMLS.

$1,200,000

Active Listing

Lot0.34 acres
Built1950
Listing courtesy of KW Coastal and Lakes & Mountains Realty/Wolfeboro · Adam Dow · 603-610-8500 · Phone: 866-525-3946
PrimeMLS

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