Historic Flynn Theater | Iconic Sawyer Mixed-Use Property An exceptional opportunity to own a piece of Harbor Country history. Located in the heart of Sawyer, the historic Flynn Theater building, dating to 1923, is home to Susans Sawyer, one of Southwest Michigans best-known dining destinations. This distinctive mixed-use property blends historic character with commercial, residential, and creative spaces in a sought-after Harbor Country location. The property features restaurant and bar space occupied by Susans Sawyer, an outdoor patio, an art gallery, architects space, art studio, and five existing second-floor apartments across the main building and coach house. The residential units include three two-bedroom/one-bath apartments and two one-bedroom/one-bath apartments, offering a variety of potential uses and rental opportunities. The main floor of the coach house has been gutted for the planned addition of two more apartments, presenting an opportunity for future expansion. Rich in local history and architectural character, the former Flynn Theater offers a rare combination of an established commercial presence, residential accommodations, and flexible creative space. Parking includes a dedicated lot for Susans Sawyer, with additional shared parking access with Sawyer Garden Center. A truly unique offering for investors, owner-users, or visionaries seeking a property with history, versatility, and exceptional potential in the heart of Sawyer. Floor plans are available for the residential and commercial spaces. Property sold as-is.
Listed By
Agency Name: @properties Christie's International R.E.
Agent Name: Heidi Picard
Agency Phone: 269-469-0700
Shown By
Agent Name: Karla Humm
Agent Phone: (231) 629-1042
Agency Title: Key Realty
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5851 Sawyer Road | MLS# 26055662
This commercial property located at 5851 Sawyer Road, Sawyer, MI 49125 is currently listed for sale with an asking price of $1,700,000. Sawyer Road is located within the River Valley school district. Search Sawyer real estate on www.karlahummrealtor.com today.