28 Central Square, Bristol, NH
Commercial Sale
Listed by Old Mill Properties REALTORS · Lorna Platts Sirois
Property Description
EXCEPTIONAL BUSINESS OPPORTUNITY: Turn-key investment and business opportunity in the heart of Bristol’s vibrant downtown! Welcome to the home of the beloved Purple Pit Café, a well-established destination in the Newfound Lake Region known for award-winning coffee, espresso drinks, specialty lattes, fresh baked goods, breakfast sandwiches, salads, ice cream, gelato and more. This exceptional mixed-use property includes the business, real estate, furniture, fixtures, equipment and the Purple Pit name. The first-floor features inviting Cafe restaurant space with outdoor seating, Ice cream & Gelato counter plus the seasonal “Rib Room” serving mouth-watering Texas BBQ on weekends. Approved for 75 seats. Full basement offers abundant storage and expansion potential for catering, bakery production or creative studio space. Above, three fully rented apartments provide steady income to help offset expenses. Ideally located in bustling Bristol Square near shops, galleries, the Pemi River and the scenic Pemi-Path, this high-visibility location captures both local and tourist traffic along the gateway to beautiful Newfound Lake. Whether owner-operated or investor-owned with management in place, this thriving business offers tremendous opportunity with room to grow in one of New Hampshire’s most charming lake communities. ASSET SALE TO INCLUDE REAL ESTATE, EQUIPMENT, FURNITURE, FIXTURES & PURPLE PIT NAME.
Property Details
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- Property Type:Commercial Sale
- Year Built:1930
- County:NH-Grafton
- Town:Bristol, NH
- Status:Active
- Days on Market:59
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Annual taxes for this property
| Year | Assessed Tax |
|---|---|
| 2024 | $11,048 |
| 2023 | $10,772 |
| 2022 | $10,496 |
Estimated from list price; verify with the town assessor.
Market Data
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- Active listings in Bristol23
- Average list price$625,133
- Price range$169,000 – $1,299,900
- Market sentimentBuyer's Market
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- Principal & Interest$3,286
- Property Tax$921
- Home Insurance$135
Estimates use typical New Hampshire costs — a 1.7% effective property-tax rate, insurance at 0.25% of home value/yr, and PMI below 20% down. Actual town tax rates vary; verify with your lender and the town assessor.

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