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$449,900

1565 Marion Waldo Road
Marion, OH 43302

Near Southland Mall Shopping Center

0
Baths: 1
Acres

About this home

THE ICONIC MARION DINER IS NOW AVAILABLE FOR SALE! THIS TURN-KEY, FAMILY-OWNED RESTAURANT HAS BEEN A STAPLE OF THE COMMUNITY FOR OVER 20 YEARS, OFFERING A PRIME OPPORTUNITY TO STEP INTO A WELL-ESTABLISHED BUSINESS WITH A LOYAL CUS...

List price: $449,900
Original list price: $579,900
Days on market: 1717 days
Annual property taxes: $5,515 / year
Year built: 1973

MLS # 20210329223129823716000000 · Listed by DeLena Ciamacco · RE/MAX Connection · Listed Mar 30, 2021 · Updated Sep 23, 2026

Property details

Listing overviewMLS-approved public listing fields

MLS number: 221009256
Status: Active
List price: $449,900
Original list price: $579,900
List date: Feb 10, 2022
Property type: Commercial
Property subtype: Restaurant
County: Marion
Township: Marion
Subdivision: Near Southland Mall Shopping Center
Parcel number: 18-0100011.600

TaxesMLS-approved public listing fields

Annual property tax: $5,515
Tax year: 2,025

Rooms and interiorMLS-approved public listing fields

Bathrooms: 0
Finished area: 3,840 sq ft

Exterior and lotMLS-approved public listing fields

Lot size: 1

ParkingMLS-approved public listing fields

Total parking: 45

Listing and showing informationMLS-approved public listing fields

Listing office: RE/MAX Connection
Listing agent: DeLena Ciamacco
Public remarks: THE ICONIC MARION DINER IS NOW AVAILABLE FOR SALE! THIS TURN-KEY, FAMILY-OWNED RESTAURANT HAS BEEN A STAPLE OF THE COMMUNITY FOR OVER 20 YEARS, OFFERING A PRIME OPPORTUNITY TO STEP INTO A WELL-ESTABLISHED BUSINESS WITH A LOYAL CUSTOMER BASE AND EXCELLENT VISIBILITY. SITUATED ON OVER 1 ACRE ALONG A HIGH-TRAFFIC ROAD, THE PROPERTY IS SURROUNDED BY THRIVING BUSINESSES, SHOPPING CENTERS, AND INDUSTRIAL HUBS—MAKING IT A PRIME LOCATION FOR CONTINUED RESTAURANT SUCCESS OR POTENTIAL REDEVELOPMENT. THE EXPANSIVE PARKING LOT OFFERS APPROXIMATELY 50 SPACES, ENSURING CONVENIENT ACCESS FOR CUSTOMERS. INSIDE, THE DINER BOASTS SEATING FOR AROUND 180 GUESTS ACROSS TWO MAIN DINING AREAS, A BANQUET ROOM, AND BAR SEATING. IN 2016, A $100,000 INTERIOR RENOVATION MODERNIZED THE SPACE WHILE MAINTAINING ITS WARM, WELCOMING CHARM. A WALK-UP BASEMENT OFFERS IDEAL SPACE FOR STORAGE AND DELIVERIES, WHILE A REAR DRIVE-THROUGH WINDOW ADDS OPERATIONAL FLEXIBILITY. THIS SPACE IS READY FOR ITS NEXT CHAPTER, THIS PROPERTY ALSO OFFERS VERSATILE FUTURE USE POTENTIAL. WITH PROPER ZONING, IT COULD BE TRANSFORMED INTO MEDICAL OR PROFESSIONAL OFFICES, A CHURCH, BANK, AUTOMOTIVE OR CAR LOT, QUICK-SERVICE RESTAURANT, OR OTHER COMMERCIAL VENTURES. WHETHER YOU'RE AN INVESTOR, ENTREPRENEUR, OR RESTAURATEUR, THIS IS A RARE CHANCE TO OWN A LANDMARK PROPERTY WITH OUTSTANDING VISIBILITY, INFRASTRUCTURE, AND UPSIDE.

Provider and sourceMLS, status, agent, brokerage, and dates

MLS number: 20210329223129823716000000
Status: Active
MLS: Columbus and Central Ohio Regional MLS
Listing office: RE/MAX Connection
Listing agent: DeLena Ciamacco
List date: Mar 30, 2021

Location & neighborhood

Pleasant High School4/5 stars3.1 mi straight-line · Nearby public school—not an assignment
Pleasant Elementary School4/5 stars3.2 mi straight-line · Nearby public school—not an assignment
Pleasant Middle School4/5 stars3.2 mi straight-line · Nearby public school—not an assignment

Data details

District attendance-area locator

District: Pleasant Local School District

Closest schools are ranked by straight-line distance from official NCES public-school building locations. Proximity does not determine attendance assignment or enrollment. Independently verify every school and attendance assignment with the district.

Census Tract 104; Marion County; Ohio

Area housing context

Data details

U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey

Geography: Census Tract 104; Marion County; Ohio
GEOID: 39101010400
Period: 2020–2024 ACS five-year estimates
Retrieved: Oct 24, 2026
Median owner-occupied value: $219,500 ± $26,492

Census tract estimates describe an area, not a person or household. ACS estimates have sampling error and should not be used to steer, rank protected classes, or make eligibility decisions.

Open source

Housing units: 1,975
Occupied: 95%
Owner occupied: 83%
Median year built: 1990
Median gross rent: $734

How this home fits the Marion market

Payment estimate

Estimated monthly housing cost

Home price$Down payment%Loan termInterest rate%Property taxes / year · MLS$Home insurance / year · Estimated$HOA/COA fees / month · Not provided$

Estimated monthly payment

$2,922

Estimated loan amount: $359,920

Principal & interest: $2,275
Property taxes: $460
Home insurance: $188
HOA/COA fees: Not included

“Not included” means no reliable source value was available. Enter a confirmed amount for a fuller estimate.

Planning estimate only—not a loan offer, official Loan Estimate, or insurance quote. Confirm actual costs with your lender and other providers.

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Insurance starts at a planning estimate of 0.5% of the home price per year. Items shown as “Not included” are excluded from the total. The estimate does not include closing costs, utilities, maintenance, special assessments, or every lender and escrow charge; mortgage insurance may also apply based on the loan.

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About this home

List price: $449,900
Original list price: $579,900
Days on market: 1717 days
Annual property taxes: $5,515 / year
Year built: 1973

MLS # 20210329223129823716000000 · Listed by DeLena Ciamacco · RE/MAX Connection · Listed Mar 30, 2021 · Updated Sep 23, 2026

Property details

Listing overviewMLS-approved public listing fields

MLS number: 221009256
Status: Active
List price: $449,900
Original list price: $579,900
List date: Feb 10, 2022
Property type: Commercial
Property subtype: Restaurant
County: Marion
Township: Marion
Subdivision: Near Southland Mall Shopping Center
Parcel number: 18-0100011.600

TaxesMLS-approved public listing fields

Annual property tax: $5,515
Tax year: 2,025

Rooms and interiorMLS-approved public listing fields

Bathrooms: 0
Finished area: 3,840 sq ft

Exterior and lotMLS-approved public listing fields

Lot size: 1

ParkingMLS-approved public listing fields

Total parking: 45

Listing and showing informationMLS-approved public listing fields

Listing office: RE/MAX Connection
Listing agent: DeLena Ciamacco
Public remarks: THE ICONIC MARION DINER IS NOW AVAILABLE FOR SALE! THIS TURN-KEY, FAMILY-OWNED RESTAURANT HAS BEEN A STAPLE OF THE COMMUNITY FOR OVER 20 YEARS, OFFERING A PRIME OPPORTUNITY TO STEP INTO A WELL-ESTABLISHED BUSINESS WITH A LOYAL CUSTOMER BASE AND EXCELLENT VISIBILITY. SITUATED ON OVER 1 ACRE ALONG A HIGH-TRAFFIC ROAD, THE PROPERTY IS SURROUNDED BY THRIVING BUSINESSES, SHOPPING CENTERS, AND INDUSTRIAL HUBS—MAKING IT A PRIME LOCATION FOR CONTINUED RESTAURANT SUCCESS OR POTENTIAL REDEVELOPMENT. THE EXPANSIVE PARKING LOT OFFERS APPROXIMATELY 50 SPACES, ENSURING CONVENIENT ACCESS FOR CUSTOMERS. INSIDE, THE DINER BOASTS SEATING FOR AROUND 180 GUESTS ACROSS TWO MAIN DINING AREAS, A BANQUET ROOM, AND BAR SEATING. IN 2016, A $100,000 INTERIOR RENOVATION MODERNIZED THE SPACE WHILE MAINTAINING ITS WARM, WELCOMING CHARM. A WALK-UP BASEMENT OFFERS IDEAL SPACE FOR STORAGE AND DELIVERIES, WHILE A REAR DRIVE-THROUGH WINDOW ADDS OPERATIONAL FLEXIBILITY. THIS SPACE IS READY FOR ITS NEXT CHAPTER, THIS PROPERTY ALSO OFFERS VERSATILE FUTURE USE POTENTIAL. WITH PROPER ZONING, IT COULD BE TRANSFORMED INTO MEDICAL OR PROFESSIONAL OFFICES, A CHURCH, BANK, AUTOMOTIVE OR CAR LOT, QUICK-SERVICE RESTAURANT, OR OTHER COMMERCIAL VENTURES. WHETHER YOU'RE AN INVESTOR, ENTREPRENEUR, OR RESTAURATEUR, THIS IS A RARE CHANCE TO OWN A LANDMARK PROPERTY WITH OUTSTANDING VISIBILITY, INFRASTRUCTURE, AND UPSIDE.

Provider and sourceMLS, status, agent, brokerage, and dates

MLS number: 20210329223129823716000000
Status: Active
MLS: Columbus and Central Ohio Regional MLS
Listing office: RE/MAX Connection
Listing agent: DeLena Ciamacco
List date: Mar 30, 2021

Location & neighborhood

Pleasant High School4/5 stars3.1 mi straight-line · Nearby public school—not an assignment
Pleasant Elementary School4/5 stars3.2 mi straight-line · Nearby public school—not an assignment
Pleasant Middle School4/5 stars3.2 mi straight-line · Nearby public school—not an assignment

Data details

District attendance-area locator

District: Pleasant Local School District

Census Tract 104; Marion County; Ohio

Area housing context

Data details

U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey

Geography: Census Tract 104; Marion County; Ohio
GEOID: 39101010400
Period: 2020–2024 ACS five-year estimates
Retrieved: Oct 24, 2026
Median owner-occupied value: $219,500 ± $26,492

Census tract estimates describe an area, not a person or household. ACS estimates have sampling error and should not be used to steer, rank protected classes, or make eligibility decisions.

Open source

Housing units: 1,975
Occupied: 95%
Owner occupied: 83%
Median year built: 1990
Median gross rent: $734

How this home fits the Marion market

Payment estimate

Estimated monthly housing cost

Home price$Down payment%Loan termInterest rate%Property taxes / year · MLS$Home insurance / year · Estimated$HOA/COA fees / month · Not provided$

Estimated monthly payment

$2,922

Estimated loan amount: $359,920

Principal & interest: $2,275
Property taxes: $460
Home insurance: $188
HOA/COA fees: Not included

“Not included” means no reliable source value was available. Enter a confirmed amount for a fuller estimate.

Planning estimate only—not a loan offer, official Loan Estimate, or insurance quote. Confirm actual costs with your lender and other providers.

Estimate details