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809 Congress St 8,300 SF Retail Building Houston, TX 77002 For Sale

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INVESTMENT HIGHLIGHTS

  • Excellent accessibility to major highways: 1-45, I-59/69, and I-10
  • 500-year floodplain
  • Sidewalk is permitted for outdoor seating, and valet parking is approved for the adjacent curbside
  • Located in an Opportunity Zone
  • Potential for Outdoor Expansion with previously approved 50 ft wide second floor balcony facing Market Square
  • All new electrical and plumbing systems have been replaced

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

Cushman & Wakefield is pleased to present this exclusive opportunity to purchase 809 Congress St in the heart of the Downtown Historic District. Originally purchased in 1892 by Henry Henke, this property offers distinctive features with modern upgrades. Situated directly across from Market Square, the property is just a short walk from Main Street, the Harris County Courts and Clerk’s Office, as well as notable establishments like the Theater District and POST Houston.

PROPERTY FACTS

Sale Type
Investment
Property Type
Retail
Property Subtype
Restaurant
Building Size
8,300 SF
Building Class
C
Year Built
1900
Tenancy
Single
Building Height
2 Stories
Slab To Slab
11’
Building FAR
1.73
Lot Size
0.11 AC
Opportunity Zone
Yes
Zoning
None - Commercial
Parking
5 Spaces (0.6 Spaces per 1,000 SF Leased)
Frontage
66’ on Congress St

AMENITIES

  • Air Conditioning
Walk Score®
Walker's Paradise (93)
Transit Score®
Excellent Transit (88)
Bike Score®
Very Bikeable (76)
What is a Walk Score®, Transit Score® & Bike Score®?
Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
Bike Score® measures bikeability of a location.
What is a Walk Score®
, Transit Score® & Bike Score?
Walk Score® measures the walkability
of any address. Transit Score®
measures access to public transit. Bike Score®
measures bikeability of a location.®

NEARBY MAJOR RETAILERS

Starbucks
Bank of America
Scotiabank
Amegy Bank
Corner Bakery Cafe
Morton's, The Steak House
The Halal Guys
Mendocino Farms
Salata
Hamburger Mary's Bar & Grille
  • Listing ID: 36923869

  • Date on Market: 2025-07-25

  • Last Updated:

  • Address: 809 Congress St, Houston, TX 77002

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