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Published on: Monday, October 28, 2024
Updated on: Monday, March 31, 2025
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Name: Lisa Cozzi
Company: Lisa Cozzi Team Century 21 All Points Realty
Office Phone: 860-508-2102
Cell Phone: 860-508-2102
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  Historic O'Rourke's Diner Property

728 Main Street Middletown Connecticut , 06457
728 Main Street Middletown Connecticut                                                                                         , 06457  Lisa Cozzi Team Century 21 All Points Realty
Listing ID: CL-Connecticut-12589 Restaurant /Retail

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Acquisition Option: Traditional Purchase
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Quick Glance
Listing ID: CL-Connecticut-12589
Status: Accepting Offers
Financing: Third Party Financing
Occupancy: N/A
Year Build: 1950
Building Size: 1,420.00 SqFt
Lot Size: 1,420.00 SqFt.
No of Stories: 1
No of Parking: N/A
Offer to Millionaire Club: No
Business Available for Sale: No
Is Net Lease Investment: No
Property On Ground Lease: No
Building Status: Existing
Listing Summary
This historic 1,420 sq ft asset, a sleek 1946 Mountain View Dining Car, is steeped in local history, once housing the iconic O'Rourke's Diner, featured on Diners, Drive-Ins, and Dives.
Complete Details
Year Build: 1950
Building Size: 1,420 SqFt.
No of Stories: 1
Total Lot Area: 1420 SqFt.
No of Parking: N/A
No of Total Units: 1
Property Current Status: Normal Sale
Building Status: Existing
Heating and Cooling: Not Specified
Building Class: B
Property on Ground Lease?: No
Net Lease Investment?: No
Business Price Included?: No
Roofing: Not Specified
Occupancy: 0%
Full Description

This historic 1,420 sq ft asset, a sleek 1946 Mountain View Dining Car, is steeped in local history, once housing the iconic O'Rourke's Diner, featured on Diners, Drive-Ins, and Dives. Since 1941, this beloved establishment made its mark when the original owner introduced his famous steamed cheeseburger, capturing the hearts of locals and visitors alike. With its prime location and storied past, this property offers both character and potential for future ventures. Whether you're looking to reinstate a culinary institution or create something entirely new, the space invites innovation and nostalgia in equal measure. Middletown, a vibrant city with over 47,000 residents and home to the esteemed Wesleyan University, is a well-known culinary destination with a diverse array of restaurants, cafes, and local eateries that attract food enthusiasts from all around. Main Street is bustling with top-notch dining spots and unique shopping experiences, offering everything from farm-to-table fare to global cuisines. This historic property is perfectly positioned to tap into Middletown's vibrant food scene and thriving retail presence, making it an ideal investment in one of Connecticut's most beloved foodie hotspots. Don't miss the chance to invest in a piece of renowned culture in a high-traffic area, ready for its next chapter! Join eateries like Esca, La Boca, Luce, Eli Cannons, Fiores, SoNo Cupcakes, Forbidden, and Sweet Harmony Cafe. There is also an additional 1,420 sq ft in the basement.

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Property Other Use
  • Ideal for reopening as a dining institution or transforming into a new concept.
Property Highlights
  • Positioned in Middletown, CT, a vibrant city with over 47,000 residents, and a popular culinary destination.
  • Known for introducing the original steamed cheeseburger, a local favorite since 1941.
  • Includes an extra 1,420 sq ft in the basement.
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46 Apel Place , Manchester Connecticut                                                                                          06042
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273 Asylum Street , Hartford Connecticut                                                                                          06103
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1435 State Street , New Haven Connecticut                                                                                          06511
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32 Huntington Street , Hartford Connecticut                                                                                          06154
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479 Broad Street, Hartford, CT 06106 , Hartford Connecticut                                                                                          06106
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