Commercial Space For Sale in:
Exeter, ON

Own It — Stop Paying Rent

15 John Street East, Exeter, Ontario

Asking $1,105,920 ($108/sq.ft.) — 10,240 sq.ft. brick-and-beam building, zoned C4 Core Commercial

Stop paying someone else's mortgage. This landmark 1951 brick-and-beam building gives an established business owner room to grow, live/work flexibility, and a permanent home for their operation — priced well below replacement cost.

Why Own Instead of Rent

• Every mortgage payment builds your equity, not a landlord's

• No lease renewal risk, no rent escalations, no landlord-driven relocation

• Flexible C4 zoning lets the space adapt as your business changes

• Vendor take-back financing may be considered for a qualified buyer

The Building

Originally built in 1951 as the Jones-MacNaughton Seed Mill, the property retains authentic character — thick masonry walls, oversized timber construction, and original maple hardwood floors.

• Main Floor — 3,034 sq.ft. commercial/office space + 2-bedroom apartment

• Second Floor — 3-bedroom apartment + 3,034 sq.ft. shop/assembly/commercial space

• Third Floor — 592 sq.ft. storage, rooftop deck potential

• Basement — finished space plus storage and crawl space

Features & Upgrades

• Two completed loft style residential apartments with separate services

• 200A 600V 3-phase electrical service with multiple sub-panels

• Separate metering for residential and commercial units

• Modern insulation, upgraded roof, natural gas servicing

Flexible C4 Zoning Supports:

Offices • Retail • Trades • Personal Services • Hospitality • Light Manufacturing • Health & Wellness • Arts & Culture • Food & Beverage • and more

Room to Expand

The adjoining property at 385 Andrew Street may also be available — additional parking, land, or a severed parcel to add to this property. Inquire for details.

Availability

Currently vacant — available for immediate possession.

Contact Michael Van Raay
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