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Property Description
The Brentwood Emporium is a prominent multi-tenant retail property in the heart of Downtown Brentwood. Offering over 15,000 square feet of total building space +/_, includes walk-in refrigeration, retail display potential, a large upstairs office, and roof apt. Upgrades include, plumbing, electric, flooring, HVAC, roof, stage, 56 taps, & 2 bars. Situated on a high-visibility 0.34-acre corner lot at the bustling intersection of 1st St and Chestnut. Building is centrally located within Brentwood's historic and recently enhanced business district. Consistent destination traffic, weekly farmers market, nearby restaurants, special events, and a vibrant downtown atmosphere. The property features expansive primary space with flexible layout options, ideal for a bar, restaurant, event venue, entertainment concept, or creative seating arrangements. Existing tenants include a clothing boutique and barber shop, along with additional vacant space offering immediate upside potential for an owner-user or investor. This is a unique opportunity to invest in a landmark downtown property with strong visibility, versatility, and long-term growth potential.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 561 1st St
General
- Price: $3,500,000
- Status: Active
- Type: Business
- Source: MAX
- MLS ID: 41121325
- Updated: Today (1/19/2026)
- Added to Site: Today
Interior
- Flooring: Linoleum
Parking
- Parking Features: 6 - 10 Spaces, On Street
Location
- Area: Listing
- County: Contra Costa
- Subdivision: Down Town
- Driving Directions: 1st and Chestnut
Structural Information
- Year Built: 1940
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.34
- Lot Dimensions: 15000
- Lot Features: Business District, Neighborhood Commercial, Restaurant Nearby, Shopping Nearby
Financial Considerations
- For Sale: Yes
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $220
Disclosures and Reports
- Property ID: 131320137
Listed by Delta Ranches & Homes, Naomi Longoria and Delta Ranches & Homes, Emil Geddes
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Schools
Schools serving 561 1st St
School Districts:Liberty Union High School District, Brentwood Union Elementary School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Garin Elementary School 250 1st Street, Brentwood, CA 94513 | K-5 | 0.3 mi |
Edna Hill Middle School 140 Birch Street, Brentwood, CA 94513 | 6-8 | 0.2 mi |
Liberty High School, Brentwood, CA 850 2nd Street, Brentwood, CA 94513 | 9-12 | 0.3 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 561 1st St
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
1/19/2026
Listed
$3,500,000
16.67%
MLS
10/24/2022
Sold
$3,000,000
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Public Record
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Tax History
Tax History for 561 1st St
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$34,836
2%
$3,121,200
2%
2024
$34,273
—
$3,060,000
—
2023
$34,399
185%
$3,060,000
191%
2022
$12,079
3%
$1,050,880
2%
2021
$11,763
—
$1,030,276
1%
2020
$11,712
-1%
$1,019,713
2%
2019
$11,772
6%
$999,720
2%
2018
$11,156
-52%
$980,118
2%
2017
$23,072
114%
$960,901
2%
2016
$10,798
3%
$942,061
2%
2015
$10,497
—
$927,912
2%
2014
$10,460
—
$909,736
—
2013
$10,487
—
$905,625
—
Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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561 1st St, Brentwood, CA 94513 (MLS# 41121325) is a Business property. 561 1st St is currently listed for $3,500,000 and was received on January 19, 2026. Want to learn more about 561 1st St? Do you have questions about finding other Business real estate for sale in Brentwood? You can browse all Brentwood real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

