20 N Plz

Discover an exceptional opportunity in the heart of beautiful downtown Paris, Texas! This rare and versatile property offers over 16,200 measured square feet of prime retail and loft space, ideal for entrepreneurs and investors alike. Featuring stunning picture windows, a spacious mezzanine, and two upper floors with living quarters, the property is perfect for a mixed-use setup. Additional highlights include a private office, generous storage, and dual access points—via 15 N. Main Street and rear alley entry. The 20 North Plaza store front side features an awning double entry way with glass encased displays drawing people in from the Plaza. This is sought after compared to other buildings on the plaza and being 1960s era historically accurate.
Recent upgrades provide modern convenience and peace of mind, including Brand New Roof on 15 N Main Side, HVAC system, updated electrical and lighting, a upto 2025 code state-of-the-art sprinkler system with monitoring alarm system. Whether you’re seeking a flagship retail location, an income-generating loft space, or a unique live work environment, this property delivers. Spangler’s, a cherished and historic retail business located at 20 North Plaza—also known as the Ayer’s Department Store Building—is being offered for sale, including both the building and the business. Founded by Ralph and Okla Spangler on September 11, 1943, just off the plaza on Bonham Street, Spangler’s has been a cornerstone of Northeast Texas and Southeast Oklahoma for over 81 years. Originally one of the region’s premier bridal registry and gift stores, Spangler’s gained a reputation for its curated selections of fine china, pottery, stainless and sterling flatware, crystal, and unique gifts for all occasions. Over the decades, the business relocated twice before settling into its current spacious location—boasting over 16,200 square feet—in the heart of the historic plaza. Spangler’s has proudly served four generations of loyal customers.