Position your investment in the heart of one of Colorado's most beloved mountain towns with this rare opportunity to own a landmark commercial property on historic Main Street in Buena Vista. Originally constructed in the 1880s, this iconic brick building is home to Main Street Tavern, a thriving turnkey business that has quickly established itself as a favorite gathering place for both locals and visitors since opening in early 2024.
The property offers approximately 47 feet of highly visible Main Street frontage along with convenient alley access, creating flexibility for deliveries, operational efficiency, or future redevelopment opportunities. Historic brick arches, original masonry, and classic storefront details reflect the building's rich heritage while supporting a modern, successful business operation.
Located in the center of Buena Vista's vibrant downtown district, the property enjoys exceptional pedestrian and vehicle traffic just steps from popular restaurants, boutiques, galleries, community events, and the Arkansas River corridor. With year-round tourism, a flourishing outdoor recreation economy, and continued community growth, Buena Vista provides an outstanding environment for long-term commercial success.
Whether your vision is to expand an established hospitality business, diversify your investment portfolio, or become the steward of a piece of Buena Vista's history, this offering presents an exceptional opportunity to own both a successful business and a distinguished historic property in one of Colorado's premier mountain destinations.
Property Details
- Lot Features
- Historical District, Near Public Transit
- Lot Description
- Historical District, Near Public Transit
- Acres
- 0.135
- Lot Size (sqft)
- 5875.0
- Parking Features
- Driveway-Gravel, Guest
- Parking Type
- Driveway
- Property Type
- Purchase
- Style
- Traditional
- Year Built
- 1884
- Roof
- Membrane
- Sewer Information
- Public Sewer
- Utility Source
- Public
- Utility Features
- Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected
- County
- CHAFFEE
- Region
- Buena Vista
- Zoning
- Commercial
- Taxes Annual
- $11,500
- MLS #
- 7461016
- Property Subtype
- Retail
- Parcel Number
- R327108401377
- MLS #
- 7461016
- Date Listed
- August 07, 2026
- Address
- 308 E Main Street
Location
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Based on information submitted to the MLS GRID as of 2026-09-08 17:07:37 UTC. All data is obtained from various sources and may not have been verified by broker or MLS GRID. Supplied Open House information is subject to change without notice. All information should be independently reviewed and verified for accuracy. Properties may or may not be listed by the office/agent presenting the information.
Last Updated: Sep 8, 2026 5:07 PM. Source: RECOLORADO
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Listed by Lori May (#52f0be8b22d58a7bf424ad6c1004c549), Lori.May@8z.com,619-977-8699
Listing Office: 8z Real Estate - ROCC
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