704 Front Street, Brainerd, MN 56401

$299,000

bedrooms

bathrooms

square feet

Acreage

0.09

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year built

1909

Full Baths

Half Baths

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Discover a rare investment opportunity in Historic Downtown Brainerd. Step into the rich history and vibrant potential of this iconic commercial building, ideally located in the heart of Downtown Brainerd. Dating back to the early 1900s, this storied property was home to Murphy’s Dry Goods for over half a century, followed by the well-known Iron Hills Pawn Shop—a beloved local staple. Now, the stage is set for a new chapter. With its prime location and timeless charm, this is the perfect opportunity for a visionary entrepreneur to reimagine the main level retail space and bring fresh energy to the community. Upstairs, a spacious unfinished apartment offers the flexibility to live on-site or generate passive income through rental. Whether you’re an investor, business owner, or history enthusiast, this building offers a unique blend of legacy and opportunity. Don’t miss your chance to own a piece of Brainerd’s past—while shaping its future.

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Subdivision	Town Of Brainerd & First Add Bra
County	Crow Wing
Elementary School	-
Middle School	-
High School	-

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MLS number: 6707813

Listing agent: Chris Close

Listing broker: Close~Converse, Inc. (218) 828-3334

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