46342 Sparta Line
Central Elgin, ON
- 4,960 sqft
- Commercial Retail
- 197 days on market
Commercial with Residence combined for this unique opportunity! Step into a piece of history with the remarkable Sparta House, built between 1838 and 1840 by David Mills as an elegant hotel. This stunning colonial-style building, with its iconic double-decked verandah and spacious upper ballroom, has witnessed a rich tapestry of community life over the years. After its hotel days, the Sparta House transitioned into a general store under Ira Hilborn before becoming a beloved gathering place during the Moedinger era where locals would convene around the central stove to exchange stories and engage in lively discussions. In more recent years, the building has evolved into a charming Tearoom/Restaurant, blending its historical charm with contemporary dining experiences. The meticulous restoration has brought the Sparta House back to its former glory, making it the perfect destination for both returning patrons and first-time visitors. This unique opportunity comes complete with a stunning upper 2+1 Bedroom owners apartment with a huge walk out verandah overlooking the main street. Located in the historic village of Sparta, this property is surrounded by an array of antique shops, craft stores, and artist studios. The village features informative displays highlighting the history of its buildings, contributing to a delightful walking tour experience. With the popular destinations of Port Stanley and Port Bruce just a short drive away, the Sparta House offers a fantastic opportunity to attract tourists looking for a unique and relaxing stop on their journeys. Don't miss your chance to own this iconic landmark, rich in history and poised for future success! **EXTRAS** restaurant operating equipment included, some chattels excluded. Owners is willing to train new owners and staff for a limited period. See floor plan for residence and restaurant layout.
Listing Details
- Taxes (2025)
- $4,299
- Originally Listed
- $799,900
- Listed
- February 14, 2026
Price History
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Property
- Age
- 100+
- Lot Size
- 80 x 62 Feet
Parking
- Garage
- None
Utilities
- Water
- Drilled Well
Location & Legal
- Cross Street
- Quaker Line
- Zoning
- COMMERCIAL
- Parcel Number
- 352620171
- Possession
- 30-59 days
- Occupancy
- Owner
Commercial
- Business Type
- Hospitality/Food Related
Community
Postal area N0L
- Population
- 49,817
- Private dwellings
- 19,408
- Median age
- 44
- Average household size
- 2.6
- Median household income
- $100,000
Source: Statistics Canada, 2021 Census of Population, catalogue 98-401-X2021013. Adapted from Statistics Canada. This does not constitute an endorsement by Statistics Canada of this product.
Local market
Commercial in Central Elgin · last 12 months
- Median sold price
- $625,150
- Homes sold
- 210
- Median days on market
- 38
- Sale-to-list price
- 96.9%
Based on 210 recorded sales of commercial properties in Central Elgin over the last 12 months.
Listed by
OAK AND KEY REAL ESTATE BROKERAGE, INC.
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Commercial figures
- Building area
- 4,960 sq ft
- Price per sq ft
- $136.09
- Annual property tax
- $4,299
- Tax per sq ft
- $0.87
Derived from the listing's own figures. Taxes are as reported by the listing brokerage and may be a prior year.
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