Prime Commercial Property-Downtown Ord, NE

Prime commercial building for sale in Ord, Nebraska (1429 M St, Valley County). Built in 1912, this income-producing property sits on a 0.17-acre lot (7,605 sq. ft.) and features a spacious retail area with convenient drive-thru access, upgraded mechanical systems and new roof (’24). Ideal for retail, professional services, or other commercial uses in a central location. Asking price is for real estate only. Land This prime commercial property is situated on a 7,605 sq. ft. lot (0.17 acres) in Ord, Nebraska, with 65 feet of frontage and 117 feet of depth. Located just off the town square on the south side (south of the courthouse), it offers excellent visibility, high traffic exposure, and a prominent front road sign. The parcel is zoned Commercial and includes 8+ customer parking spaces, full ADA accessibility, and convenient access. Assessed property taxes are approximately $2,700 annually (2025). Address: 1429 M St, Ord, Nebraska 68862.

Improvements The building totals 7,150 sq. ft. on the main level and was constructed in 1912, featuring 12-foot ceilings (9’9″ to drop ceiling). It includes a spacious 4,740 sq. ft. retail sales floor, a 9′ x 10′ entryway, and a drive-thru window. Mechanical systems have been significantly upgraded: dual natural gas forced-air furnaces and two central A/C units replaced in 2007, electronic air cleaners installed in 2019, and a new roof in 2024. Additional features include a partial finished basement, brick foundation, concrete floor in the east half (3,575 sq. ft.), crawl space in the west half (3,575 sq. ft.), forced-air heating and cooling, and one half bathroom. The layout provides flexible space suitable for retail, office, professional services, or other commercial uses in a high-visibility downtown location. Reach out to Ord City Chamber of Commerce/ED about their rebate program and city sales tax loans for further improvements!

Recreation Coined “The Great Lakes Region of Central Nebraska”. Here you can access five incredible lakes and reservoirs, all within 45 minutes of Ord as well as four major rivers that are perfect for kayaking, tubing and tanking adventures. Don’t have the equipment? Contact Davis Creek Camper & Recreation Rental or River Bro Kayaking and they’ll hook you up.

Region & Climate Ord is a lively town that sees its fair share of visitors to the area. There are several attractions in the surrounding area that provide for this. Most notably would be the Nebraska Sandhills, several lakes within a 15-40 mile radius, Scratchtown Brewery located on the southwest side of the square in downtown Ord, the Nebraska’s BIG Rodeo in Burwell and Nebraska’s Junk Jaunt based in Ord. Kearney and Grand Island, NE are both located within 70 miles of Ord. Take a look under the Resources tab on the Hayden Outdoors website for links to learn more about the town of Ord and the surrounding attractions!

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