Turn Key Apartments + Business


Ascending to the upper level of Shoppes at Downieville, you'll find the Carriage House Lofts, a collection of beautifully renovated residential apartments that offer a unique living experience. These lofts artfully combine the building's historic architectural details with modern amenities and stylish finishes.


















































































































































Cold Rush Cafe is a small town coffee shop, a community hub, and a homebase to plan your adventures in Downieville. We pride ourselves on serving organic and fair trade espresso and coffees, a selection of 12 premium ready to scoop ice creams, and quick and nourishing meals for breakfast and lunch. Our team is ready to greet you with a smile 7-days-a-week.








































Boomtown Lounge & Backyard is located in the beautiful mountain town of Downieville, CA We serve a variety of Sierra Foothill wines, local craft beers, and satiating cocktails, and host weekly trivia and amazing dinner parties and relaxing brunches. Boomtown Lounge offers a vintage, apothecary vibe for casual or upscale gatherings with access to our sunny Boomtown Backyard space, decked out with a fire pit, furniture, and often featuring open mics and live performances!


























Overview
Shoppes at Downieville, situated at the prominent address of 200 Main St. Downieville, stands as a testament to the rich history and vibrant present of this charming California Gold Rush town. Housed within a beautifully restored two-story building, this landmark structure seamlessly blends its historical significance with contemporary commercial and residential spaces.
Originally built during Downieville's bustling Gold Rush era, the building that now houses Shoppes at Downieville has likely witnessed significant moments in the town's past. Downieville, founded in 1849 at the confluence of the Downie River and the North Fork of the Yuba River, quickly became a vital trading center and one of California's largest towns in the mid-1850s. While the specific history of the building at 200 Main St. may require further local archival research, its architecture undoubtedly reflects the enduring character of Downieville's historic riverfront district, known for its wooden boardwalks and well-preserved Gold Rush-era buildings.
Today, Shoppes at Downieville serves as a dynamic hub for both local businesses and residents, contributing to the town's unique appeal. The ground floor offers a variety of commercial spaces, currently home to:
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Cold Rush Cafe: A welcoming spot for locals and visitors alike to enjoy coffee, light fare, and the friendly atmosphere of Downieville.
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Empire Creek Provisions: A distinctive business that adds to the diverse array of offerings in Downieville, potentially showcasing local crafts, goods, or specialized services.
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Boomtown Lounge: A lively venue where people can gather, socialize, and experience the local nightlife.
These tenants contribute to Downieville's reputation as a town with a surprising number of thriving local businesses, catering to both the community and the many outdoor enthusiasts drawn to the area for its mountain biking, hiking, and river activities.
Carriage House Lofts: Elevated Living with Historic Charm
Ascending to the upper level of Shoppes at Downieville, you'll find the Carriage House Lofts, a collection of beautifully renovated residential apartments that offer a unique living experience. These lofts artfully combine the building's historic architectural details with modern amenities and stylish finishes.
Turn Key Commercial
& Residential Opportunity atShoppes at Downieville
This property has been a significant part of our family's journey, and we are now seeking the right individual or family to embrace the magic of owning this landmark building in the welcoming community of Downieville.
Price: $923,000
For Sale
CONTACT:
Janet DeLeo
California Outdoor Properties
Cell | (209) 304-2495
Shoppes at Downieville Listing
https://pacificranchlands.com/
Imagine owning a property that houses thriving businesses such as Cold Rush Cafe, Empire Creek, and Boomtown Lounge on the ground floor, with the potential for continued rental income.
While the original listing mentioned specific store equipment, appliances, and antique hardware, this sale encompasses the entire Shoppes at Downieville building and its existing infrastructure, including the unique character and restored features of both the commercial and residential spaces.
Contact us for more details regarding financials, current leases, and building specifications.



While the original description highlighted specific features of a former residence, the Carriage House Lofts, as detailed on their dedicated website, offer a range of appealing features for contemporary living:
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Spacious and Open Layouts: The lofts are designed with open-concept living areas, creating a sense of airiness and flexibility.
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Vaulted Ceilings and Large Windows: Many units boast impressive vaulted ceilings and large windows, allowing for abundant natural light and potentially offering picturesque views of Downieville and the surrounding scenery.
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Exposed Hardwood Floors: These elements, often found in historic renovations, add character and a touch of rustic elegance to the living spaces.
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Modern Kitchens: Residents can enjoy updated kitchens equipped with stainless steel appliances, kitchen islands in some layouts, and often features like dishwashers and microwaves.
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Well-Appointed Bathrooms: The bathrooms are designed for comfort and style, often including updated fixtures.
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Washer and Dryer in Unit: A significant convenience for modern living.
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Air Conditioning and Ceiling Fans: Ensuring comfort throughout the seasons.
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USB Outlets: Providing modern connectivity within the historic setting.
Living at Carriage House Lofts offers residents the opportunity to immerse themselves in the unique atmosphere of Downieville, with the convenience of being located above local businesses and within walking distance of the town's attractions, outdoor recreational opportunities, and the scenic beauty of the Sierra Nevada.
Shoppes at Downieville, with its blend of historic charm and contemporary living and commerce, stands as a cornerstone of Downieville, inviting visitors and residents alike to experience the enduring appeal of this Gold Rush gem.

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