Lindstrom, MN 55045
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Availability: December, 2025. Upgrades by ownership prior to move-in. Be the centerpiece of Lindstrom’s thriving historic downtown. This expansive, two-story commercial retail space offers unmatched visibility, charm, and accessibility—making it the most prominent anchor opportunity in the area. With over 10,000 vehicles passing daily on Highway 8, you’ll benefit from exceptional exposure in a high-traffic corridor connecting the Twin Cities to the St. Croix River Valley and beyond. Property Highlights 9,504 square feet total, including: Finished 1st floor retail space (4750 sqft) with open concept layout and soaring ceilings Unfinished basement (4750sqft), accessible via two stairways Historic charm with stunning original hammered tin ceilings and large display windows Corner entrance plus a potential second entry for flexibility High visibility on the corner of Highway 8 and downtown’s main pedestrian corridor Anchor location next to a newly remodeled public parking (30+ spots) lot and fresh streetscape with new crosswalks and landscaping, ample street parking Five apartments on the third floor (not included in the lease) offer built-in foot traffic and neighborhood presence New ownership will be upgrading the space before lease begins—modern functionality meets historic beauty Lease Details Lease Type: Modified Gross Tenant pays: Base rent + electricity, cleaning, and snow removal First Floor: $1.40 SQFT/MO - If tenant rents 1st Floor Only, less if basement is rented Basement: .40 SQFT/MO If rented in addition to the 1st floor Both rents negotiable based on term commitment Lindstrom is one of Minnesota’s most charming small towns—known for its Swedish heritage, vibrant Main Street, and welcoming community spirit. Located just 45 minutes north of the Twin Cities, it's a popular weekend and tourism destination. The city hosts numerous community events and festivals (like Karl Oskar Days and Fika Fest) that bring in thousands of visitors each year. Downtown Lindstrom has recently invested in walkability, safety, and beautification—supporting foot traffic and retail success. With a growing mix of specialty retail, artisan shops, restaurants, and professional services, this space offers the perfect foundation for a destination business that serves both locals and out-of-town visitors.
Basic Features:
| Type | Commercial Sale |
|---|---|
| Zoning | Business/Commercial |
| Year Built | 1915 |
| School District | Chisago Lakes |
| County | Chisago |
| Lot Size | TBD |
| Acreage | 0.11 acres |
| Lot Description | Corner Lot,Irregular Lot,Zero Lot Line |
| Number of Units | 1 |
| Tax $ / Year | $7,338 / 2025 |
| Tax ID | |
| Legal Description |
Includes:
Other
| Government Programs | |
|---|---|
| Section | 33 |
| Terrain Type | |
| Roads | Curbs,Paved Streets,State Road |
| Basement | Block,Drain Tiled,Drainage System,Owner Access,Partially Finished,Single Tenant Access,Storage Space,Sump Pump |
| Cooling | Central Air |
| Driveway | |
| Exterior Features | Brick |
| Foundation | 9500.00 |
| Fuel Source | Electric,Natural Gas |
| Handicap Access | Doors 36"+,Accessible for Hearing-Impairment |
| Heating | Boiler,Forced Air |
| Roof | Age 8 Years or Less,Architectural Shingle |
| Sewer Service | City Sewer/Connected,City Sewer - In Street |
| Water Service | City Water/Connected,City Water - In Street |
| Water Heater | |
| Parking Lot | Parking Lot,Paved Lot,Open |
| Exterior Construction | |
| Fencing | None |
| Utilities | Electric Separate,Heating Common |
| Laundry | N |