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Property Description
Prime Downtown Trenton Restaurant Opportunity! Located at the highly visible corner of West Front Street in the heart of the Capital City's business and entertainment district, this iconic commercial property is home to the renowned 1911 Smokehouse BBQ. This turnkey restaurant offers a rare opportunity to own a landmark dining destination with a loyal customer base and an established reputation for exceptional barbecue and hospitality. The property features a transferrable Class C liquor license, fully equipped commercial kitchen, spacious indoor dining area, bar, and additional seating in a 1000 sqft covered outdoor patio featuring a retractable roof, creating a versatile space that can be enjoyed in a variety of weather conditions. This unique amenity enhances the dining experience while increasing seating capacity and revenue potential. The 2nd and 3rd floors feature a 3 bedroom, 2.5 bath apartment which offers additional income potential. Positioned near government offices, the Trenton Transit Center, the Delaware River waterfront, and numerous downtown attractions, the location benefits from outstanding visibility, steady foot traffic, and convenient access to major highways. Whether you're an investor seeking a premier income-producing asset or an owner-operator looking to establish your presence in a thriving downtown location, this is an exceptional opportunity. Continue the legacy of a successful restaurant or bring your own vision to one of Trenton's most recognizable commercial locations.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 11 W Front St
General
- Price: $775,000
- Taxes: $14,724 (2025)
- Status: Active
- Type: Apartment
- Source: BrightMLSTriStates
- MLS ID: NJME2080736
- Updated: 7/16/2026
- Added to Site: 26 day(s) ago
Business
- Business Type: Restaurant/Bar, Apartment Building
Location
- Area: Trenton City (21111)
- Municipality: TRENTON CITY
- County: MERCER
- Development Name: Monument Crossing
- Subdivision: Monument Crossing
- Building Name: CAPITOL COMPLEX AREA
- Cross Streets: Barracks Stree
- Driving Directions: Use GPS
School Information
- School District: Trenton Public Schools
Heating & Cooling
- Central air: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central A/C, Ductless/Mini-Split
- Cooling Fuel: Electric
- Heating Type: Forced Air
- Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
- Water Heater: Natural Gas
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Construction: Frame
- Year Built: 1950
- Year Built Source: Assessor
Unit Information
- # Tenants: Multiple
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.05
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 2,200
- Lot Size Source: Assessor
- Lot Dimensions: 22.00 x 100.00
- Zoning: COM
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $313.51
- Assessment Year: 2025
- City/TownTax Freq: Annually
- County Tax Freq: Annually
- Tax w/Assessment: $250,000
- Tax Amount: $14,724
- Tax Year: 2025
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Exclusions: Business name
- Inclusions: Building, class C liquor license, FF/E
- Lot Number: 17
Listed by Harkes Realty and Associates, Scott Adrian Rice
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Schools
Schools serving 11 W Front St
School District:Trenton City School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Cadwalader Elementary School 501 Edgewood Avenue, Trenton, NJ 08618 | PK-3 | 1 mi |
Joyce Kilmer Middle School 1300 Stuyvesant Avenue, Trenton, NJ 08618 | 4-6 | 2.1 mi |
Trenton Central High School-9th Grade Academy 500 Perry Street, Trenton, NJ 08609 | 9- | 0.6 mi |
Holland Middle School 1001 West State Street, Trenton, NJ 08618 | 7-8 | 1.6 mi |
Trenton Central High School 400 Chambers Street, Trenton, NJ 08611 | 10-12 | 1.3 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 11 W Front St
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
7/16/2026
Listed
$775,000
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MLS
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 11 W Front St
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2023
100%
$25,000
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2022
—
$25,000
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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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11 W Front Street, Trenton, NJ 08608 (MLS# NJME2080736) is a Apartment property. 11 W Front Street is currently listed for $775,000 and was received on July 16, 2026. Want to learn more about 11 W Front Street? Do you have questions about finding other Apartment real estate for sale in Trenton? You can browse all Trenton real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

