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640 Route 15 1,120 SF 100% Leased Retail Building Sparta, NJ 07871 $688,485 CAD ($614.72 CAD/SF)

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INVESTMENT HIGHLIGHTS

  • Classic shack-style building with nostalgic curb appeal
  • Includes parking for approximately 24 vehicles
  • Spacious picnic area with tables and a green space—perfect for families, events, and outdoor dining

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

Iconic Sparta Ice Cream Shack with Business Opportunity
?? 640 Lafayette Rd, Sparta, NJ
Welcome to one of Sparta’s most beloved landmarks! This cozy shack-style building, affectionately known as Sparta’s Shack, has been a local favorite for over 30 years—serving up smiles, sweet treats, and memories to generations of residents and visitors.
Perfectly positioned on high-traffic Lafayette Road, the property offers exceptional visibility and exposure, making it ideal for both seasonal and year-round business operations.
? Property Highlights:
Classic shack-style building with nostalgic curb appeal
Includes parking for approximately 24 vehicles
Spacious picnic area with tables and a green space—perfect for families, events, and outdoor dining
Approved plans for a hooded kitchen installation to expand menu offerings and increase revenue potential
Turnkey setup for a food/ice cream stand or similar retail use
Zoned for commercial use
?? Business Opportunity:
The owner is also offering the established ice cream business for an additional $88,000, allowing the next owner to step into a fully operational, profitable setup. Take over a piece of Sparta history and continue its legacy—or bring your own concept to life in a proven location.
Whether you're an investor, entrepreneur, or local dreamer, 640 Lafayette Rd offers a rare opportunity to own both real estate and a ready-to-run business in one of Sussex County’s most desirable towns.
?? Schedule your private tour today and discover the potential of this well-loved property!

PROPERTY FACTS

Sale Type
Investment or Owner User
Property Type
Retail
Building Size
1,120 SF
Building Class
C
Year Built
1970
Price
$688,485 CAD
Price Per SF
$614.72 CAD
Percent Leased
100%
Building Height
1 Story
Building FAR
0.04
Lot Size
0.69 AC
Zoning
RR - Commercial Use
Frontage
200’ on Lafayette Rd

AMENITIES

  • 24 Hour Access

NEARBY MAJOR RETAILERS

Starbucks
ShopRite
F45 Training, Inc.
Pure Barre
Buffalo Wild Wings
Bubbakoo's Burritos
Provident Bank
The Little Gym

PROPERTY TAXES

PROPERTY TAXES

Parcel Number
18-12005-0000-00005
Land Assessment
$188,107 CAD
Improvements Assessment
$230,410 CAD
Total Assessment
$418,518 CAD
  • Listing ID: 37998609

  • Date on Market: 2025-10-08

  • Last Updated:

  • Address: 640 Route 15, Sparta, NJ 07871

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