This is a rare opportunity to own a unique, historic building and a thriving retail business in America’s highest city. Built in 1880 as Manville & McCarthy Hardware and Miners Supply, this 10,080 square foot masonry building is a well-preserved example of an industrial era commercial property and is recognized as a contributing structure in the Leadville National Historic Landmark District. Centrally located on a prominent corner along Leadville’s bustling main street, this two-story brick building has a cast iron storefront, bracketed cornice and arched windows. Inside, along the north wall are more than 1,000 drawers that offer a fortune in fixtures. The ground level also maintains the original counters, nail bins, built-in display cabinetry and hardwood floors, along with a massive antique combination safe. The second level comprises nine individual offices and a beautiful fireplace in addition to other antique decorative elements. The first and second levels, and the full basement (a former tin shop) all feature 15-foot ceilings. Known since 1920 as The Western Hardware, the building houses an antique mall and gift boutique that is beloved by locals and visitors alike. The store is a regular destination for many collectors and shoppers. It is considered a must-see attraction in Leadville and draws a high percentage of the town’s casual foot traffic in all seasons. Become the next owner of a profitable turnkey business that is enriched by its historic setting, or offer this expansive and versatile space for lease, or bring a comprehensive redevelopment vision and create a new future for this amazing high-country treasure.