Rare opportunity to acquire a well-established chain of three highly successful ice cream shops with strong, consistent sales and excellent brand recognition. Two locations are uniquely housed in beautifully renovated railroad cabooses—creating a memorable, destination-style experience—while the third is a popular free-standing stand. The portfolio includes: Ice Cream Caboose – Groton (renovated caboose; land and building convey) Frosty Caboose – Cortland (renovated caboose; land and building convey) Frosty Cow (free-standing stand on leased land) Each location is well equipped with numerous newer pieces of ice cream and service equipment, allowing for efficient operations and immediate continuity for a new owner. The Cortland location is further enhanced by a large storage barn, while additional storage is provided by a storage trailer in Groton and a storage shed at the Dryden-area location, offering excellent capacity for inventory, supplies, and seasonal needs. This is a true turn-key operation with a proven track record, strong financial performance, and significant upside potential through continued branding, expanded hours, or menu growth. The business is being offered for sale solely due to the owners’ retirement, not performance. To ensure a smooth transition, the owners are willing to remain on after closing to train the new buyer. Complete financials are available to qualified buyers with a signed confidentiality agreement. Ideal for an owner-operator or investor seeking a fun, profitable, and established business with real estate included in two prime locations. Also listed as???????????????????????????????????????? MLS:S1660047
Solid and Attractive investment opportunity on high traffic area with tenant (Enterprise car) in place to carry. Lease triple net with annual increases. Nice building on 1.27 acres with great visibility on New York State Route 13. Building is in excellent condition with extensive renovations and very well maintained. 10 year lease with five year option. Municipal services, paved parking lot, new metal roof, overhead doors and low maintenance. Plenty of parking on site. Signage in place. Listed by Kathleen Markowski at Warren Real Estate 607-342-0778 or contact your agent today for further details.
Shopping plaza consisting of 4 commercial spaces, 2 residential apartments and 2 storage bays in downtown location. Separate heat & electric for each unit. The main level commercial spaces include a 4000 sq. ft. convenience store (currently encompassing 2 spaces), a salon, a food service company, a 500 sq. ft. heated storage/warehouse space with a 10x10 overhead door and a 6x10x10 storage space for additional income. Upgrades made in the last 15years include a 600 amp electrical service, updated furnaces/hot water tanks/central air in convenience store.Building was updated with new commercial doors/windows, and a roof. The upstairs, 2-bedroom apartments were also renovated. Apartments are under rented and potential rental income can be higher. Maintenance expenses are low as the property has no grass to be maintained. Owner pays snow removal & water/sewer. All tenants are responsible for their own trash removal.
Fantastic opportunity to own a versatile commercial property sitting on the outskirts of the City of Cortland. This well maintained building was constructed during 1987 utilizing post-frame style, meaning with its 14ft high interior ceilings it could be fully opened up with ease to fit whatever your needs are. Right now tenant uses majority of building as a sales/repair shop for customizing vehicles and remainder is office space. The building is registered as a vehicle repair shop. There are currently well and septic but water/sewer are available, although well & septic benefit the repair shop designation. Some of the many great features include 12" thick concrete, fully insulated, large overhead doors, vehicle lift, full cameras/security system, plenty of storage, separate heating in repair bays, full kitchen, bathroom, large showroom area, upgraded electrical with T-8 LED lighting, low utilities, and more. There is also plenty of parking in front and back. Owner currently uses the office space. Existing tenant is willing to stay on if wanted. Also, all tools, tool boxes, benches, tire change & balancer, welder, compressor, torches can all be purchased if wanted.
Two-story, 6,504 +/- SF mixed-use building with approximately 57 feet of frontage in downtown Cortland. Located on a busy commercial corridor near SUNY Cortland, Main Street, and I-81, the property offers strong visibility, steady traffic, and flexible Neighborhood Business zoning supports retail, office, restaurant, and service uses. Parking is included with the building and in the public lot adjacent to the property. An ideal opportunity for owner-users or investors seeking a centrally located asset in Upstate New York.
This unique 5-acre property in the heart of Virgil, NY, offers three distinct and profitable revenue streams, presenting an excellent turn-key investment opportunity. 1. **Empire Welding (44-Year Established Business):** A highly successful and reputable welding operation, including all essential equipment and machinery. The current owner is committed to ensuring a smooth transition and is open to providing training to the new owner if desired. 2. **Self-Storage Facility:** Three steel buildings comprising 75 fully rented storage units, generating a gross annual income of $65,000. 3. **U-Haul Rental Dealership:** An established U-Haul truck rental business with a consistent gross annual income of $10,000.
This versatile 7-bedroom, 2.5 bath rebuilt property is a hidden gem in Cortland, NY. Use it as a commercial space, create an ideal student housing or for personal use. Only the foundation points to its origin in 1865, it was totally reconstructed in 2005 due to an unfortunate fire. The structure now, is a testament to great rebuilding. Apart from generous rooms, this property boasts of ample parking space and an enviable proximity to downtown and Cortland State. The unique blend of history and modern design makes it an exceptional choice. Do not let this opportunity pass you by!
Turn-Key Office Building with Retail Potential on 2.29 Acres. Discover the perfect blend of functionality, flexibility, and opportunity in this 3,610 sq. ft. turn-key office building where retail use is permitted. Situated on 2.29 acres, the property boasts fully cleared land behind the building, opening the door to countless possibilities for expansion or additional uses. The main level features multiple private office spaces, a spacious conference room, a welcoming reception area, and a full bath, making it ideal for a wide range of professional or retail operations. The lower level adds even more versatility with additional office space, a second conference room, another bath, and flexible areas to suit your needs. An oversized one-car garage with storage provides convenience, while the R-3 zoning allows for both office and retail uses. The expansive cleared land offers many permissible opportunities—and with a variance, even more potential awaits. Whether you’re looking to establish or expand your business, this property offers endless possibilities in a prime location.
Exceptional commercial property located at 97–103 N Main Street in the heart of downtown Cortland, New York. This two-story, 4,560 square foot building offers a highly functional and professional layout, ideal for medical, office, or wellness-related uses. The interior features 11 exam rooms, 5 private offices, a spacious lobby and reception area, dedicated meeting room, staff lounge, and 5 half bathrooms. Designed with accessibility in mind, the property includes an elevator and is ADA compliant. Situated on a visible and well-traveled corner in Cortland's central business district, this location provides easy access for clients and staff alike. Whether you're expanding your practice or seeking a turnkey investment opportunity, this building offers both versatility and a strong foundation for success.
Perfect location with non stop traffic for the opportunity to own your own business in the village of Dryden. For decades was a well known auto sales and repair shop. Property has 1.6 acres of commercial property and 13 acres that is zoned residential and in agricultural district. Build your dream home and/or farm! Previous owners grew and sold corn in past. Seller willing to subdivide with acceptable offer. Subdivision options available. Possible lease options available as well. Call today to schedule your personal showing!

Cortland is located in New York. Cortland, New York has a population of 17,577. Cortland is less family-centric than the surrounding county with 24.69% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 26.63%.
The median household income in Cortland, New York is $50,697. The median household income for the surrounding county is $62,163 compared to the national median of $69,021. The median age of people living in Cortland is 27.1 years.
The average high temperature in July is 78.5 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 12.9 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 39.7 inches per year, with 82.9 inches of snow per year.