6530 State Route 229, Marengo, OH 43334

$950,000
Property Type: Commercial Square Footage: 3,148 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 143,748 Status: Active
Current Price: $950,000 List Date: 3/12/2026 Last Modified: 3/12/2026

Overview

Description

3.3± Acre Commercial Corner Development Opportunity - Adjacent to Highland Schools Prime 3.3± acre commercial corner parcel located at the intersection of State Route 229 and State Route 314 in Sparta, Ohio, directly adjacent to the Highland Local Schools (K-12) campus and across from Highland Community Park, a highly active recreation complex featuring multiple baseball and softball diamonds including two turf tournament fields that host regional tournaments and community events throughout the season. The property currently operates as Highland Pizza & Ice Cream, a well-known local establishment that has served the community for more than 30 years. The business has built a strong local following with 500+ Google reviews and approximately a 4.5-star rating, making it a recognized gathering spot for residents, school events, and tournament visitors. The site includes an existing restaurant building with utilities already in place, including an active sanitary sewer tap, providing a valuable infrastructure advantage for future commercial development. Positioned along a regional corridor connecting Mount Vernon, Marengo, Chesterville, and surrounding communities, the location benefits from consistent commuter traffic as well as daily activity generated by the nearby school campus and tournament-level athletic complex. The parcel's size, corner configuration, and existing infrastructure support a variety of potential uses including retail, convenience store, quick-service restaurant, drive-thru concepts, or continued restaurant operation. Property may be acquired as land with improvements or with the established business operation. Additional information available upon request.

Listing Details MLS# 226007355

Location Property Info

Original List Price
950000
Property Sub Type
Retail
Street #
6530
Street Name
State Route 229
County
Morrow
State
OH
Zip Code
43334
Township
South Bloomfield

OfficeContract Info

MLS Entry Date
2026-03-09

General Property Info

Total SqFt Available
2348
Bldg Sq Ft
3148
Max Cont Sqft Avail
2348
# of Floors Above Gr
Yes
Acreage
3.3
Minimum Sqft Avail
0
# of Docks
0

Tax Info

Parcel #
N36-0010028702
Zoning
Retail
Tax Year
2024
Tax Abatement
No
Taxes (Yrly)
3205

Auction Info

Auction/Online Bidding Y/N
No

Location & Property Info

List Price/SqFt
404.6
City (Mailing Addr)
Marengo
Corp LimitPerAuditor
None

More Information

Office/Contract Info

For Sale
Yes
Exchange
No
For Lease
No
Lease Rate $/Sq Ft
0

Remarks & Misc

Property Description
3.3± Acre Commercial Corner Development Opportunity - Adjacent to Highland Schools Prime 3.3± acre commercial corner parcel located at the intersection of State Route 229 and State Route 314 in Sparta, Ohio, directly adjacent to the Highland Local Schools (K-12) campus and across from Highland Community Park, a highly active recreation complex featuring multiple baseball and softball diamonds including two turf tournament fields that host regional tournaments and community events throughout the season. The property currently operates as Highland Pizza & Ice Cream, a well-known local establishment that has served the community for more than 30 years. The business has built a strong local following with 500+ Google reviews and approximately a 4.5-star rating, making it a recognized gathering spot for residents, school events, and tournament visitors. The site includes an existing restaurant building with utilities already in place, including an active sanitary sewer tap, providing a valuable infrastructure advantage for future commercial development. Positioned along a regional corridor connecting Mount Vernon, Marengo, Chesterville, and surrounding communities, the location benefits from consistent commuter traffic as well as daily activity generated by the nearby school campus and tournament-level athletic complex. The parcel's size, corner configuration, and existing infrastructure support a variety of potential uses including retail, convenience store, quick-service restaurant, drive-thru concepts, or continued restaurant operation. Property may be acquired as land with improvements or with the established business operation. Additional information available upon request.

Income/Expenses

Gross Income
0
Net Operating Income
0
Total Expenses
0

Addl Acceptance Cond

None Known
Yes

T Reimburses L

Curr Yr Est $/SF TRL
0

MLS Primary PhotoSrc

Realtor Provided
Yes

Property Features

Addl Acceptance Cond: None Known MLS Primary PhotoSrc: Realtor Provided
Listing Office: ARX Real Estate
Listing Agent: James R Kerr
Last Updated: March - 12 - 2026
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