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5005 Williamson Rd NW 1,648 SF Retail Building Roanoke, VA 24012 $365,000 ($221.48/SF)
Investment Highlights
- Storefront
- Convenience Store
- Tattoo Parlor
Executive Summary
Rare opportunity to own one of Roanoke's most recognizable commercial properties: The Golden Building. Best known as the former home of Skin Thrills Tattoo and Piercing, this landmark property offers a highly visible corner location and a flexible setup for an owner-user or investor. The main commercial space is well suited for a tattoo studio, salon, boutique, office, or other customer-facing business, with five studio rooms, hardwood floors, display windows, and a functional layout that allows for immediate occupancy or easy customization. A rare added feature is the attached studio apartment, offering potential for live-work use, rental income, or on-site management.
Additional features include a garage beneath the building, a massive basement for storage or expansion potential, 12 on-site parking spaces, and outstanding street presence along busy Williamson Road. With over 119,000 cars passing monthly, this premier corner-lot location delivers exceptional visibility and exposure for virtually any business concept.
Don't miss the chance to own a true Roanoke landmark and position your business in one of the city's most memorable commercial buildings.
Investment Highlights
" Roanoke landmark known as The Golden Building
" Former home of Skin Thrills Tattoo and Piercing
" Flexible commercial space ideal for studio, retail, office, salon, or service use
" Attached studio apartment offers live-work or income potential
" 2,377 SF commercial space plus garage and large basement
" Five studio rooms with hardwood floors and display windows
" 12 on-site parking spaces for customers and staff
" Prime corner-lot location on Williamson Road
" Strong visibility with 119,000+ cars passing monthly
" Zoned CG (Commercial General)
" Built in 1954 on a 0.18-acre lot
" Public water and sewer
" Electric heat pump for heating and cooling
" New sump pump installed
" Seller open to negotiating rights to the Skin Thrills name
" Excellent access in a high-traffic NE Roanoke corridor
Additional features include a garage beneath the building, a massive basement for storage or expansion potential, 12 on-site parking spaces, and outstanding street presence along busy Williamson Road. With over 119,000 cars passing monthly, this premier corner-lot location delivers exceptional visibility and exposure for virtually any business concept.
Don't miss the chance to own a true Roanoke landmark and position your business in one of the city's most memorable commercial buildings.
Investment Highlights
" Roanoke landmark known as The Golden Building
" Former home of Skin Thrills Tattoo and Piercing
" Flexible commercial space ideal for studio, retail, office, salon, or service use
" Attached studio apartment offers live-work or income potential
" 2,377 SF commercial space plus garage and large basement
" Five studio rooms with hardwood floors and display windows
" 12 on-site parking spaces for customers and staff
" Prime corner-lot location on Williamson Road
" Strong visibility with 119,000+ cars passing monthly
" Zoned CG (Commercial General)
" Built in 1954 on a 0.18-acre lot
" Public water and sewer
" Electric heat pump for heating and cooling
" New sump pump installed
" Seller open to negotiating rights to the Skin Thrills name
" Excellent access in a high-traffic NE Roanoke corridor
Property Facts
Sale Type
Owner User
Property Type
Retail
Property Subtype
Building Size
1,648 SF
Building Class
C
Year Built
1954
Price
$365,000
Price Per SF
$221.48
Tenancy
Multiple
Building Height
1 Story
Building FAR
0.21
Lot Size
0.18 AC
Zoning
CG - ZONED CG
Parking
10 Spaces (6.07 Spaces per 1,000 SF Leased)
Frontage
86’ on Williamson Rd
Fairly walkable
50/100
Exceptionally drivable
90/100
Limited public transit
30/100
Somewhat bikeable
30/100
Nearby Major Retailers
Property Taxes
| Parcel Number | 2190701 | Improvements Assessment | $117,500 |
| Land Assessment | $76,600 | Total Assessment | $194,100 |
Property Taxes
Parcel Number
2190701
Land Assessment
$76,600
Improvements Assessment
$117,500
Total Assessment
$194,100
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