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255 Broad Street - The First National Bank

Through meticulous restoration in 2009 of the 1927 First National Bank Building, we remain true to the building's historic architecture, essence, and ambiance, while complementing its extraordinary interiors with 21st century amenities. Wrapped in soaring floor-to-ceiling windows and an exquisite 2,500 sq ft roof deck with unbeatable views of Bays Mountain and Church Circle. This is truly a historic masterpiece. 

 

Overview

This property sits on the corner of Broad and Center Streets in a prime location for Commercial and Residential establishments. Its long line of history makes it landmark for the Downtown Kingsport area, while playing a vital role in the future of redevelopment. The true remains of the building’s historic architecture, essence, and ambiance make it one of the most vibrant buildings within the area.


History

Originally built in 1927, The First National Bank Building has been a prominent piece of architecture in Downtown Kingsport for many years. After 80 years, it has been restored back to its original character and still serves as a landmark throughout the 44-block historic district.

Featuring luxurious lofts and elegant retail space, this 20,00 square foot building has much to offer those who use Downtown. With original refurbished arch windows, acid-stained concrete floors, and new solid wood doors, this space has opportunity to host a variety of mixed-use spaces. Now known as the BANQ building, this play on words was chosen to appreciate the building’s bank beginnings and showcases the history it embraces. This property provides a beautiful grand hall and a rooftop deck that captures the essence of the surrounding mountains while staying close to the energy right on Broad. With 21st century amenities, this 2009 renovated property is sure to house the needs for exclusive establishments right in the heart of Downtown Kingsport.