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La Cabanita in Buhl, Idaho is for sale. A mere $695,000 gets you into this historic architectural wonder.

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                                  Look at this architectural masterpiece!  It use to be the old movie theater done in a Spanish/Moorish design. Just an incredibly beautiful building facade in a small Idaho town named Buhl that looks like Mayberry from the Andy Griffith Show. The theater was called the RAMONA.  Love these shots  It's last incarnation was the Mexican restaurant LA CABANITA which is now out of business so this architectural masterpiece is for sale  LA CABANITA for sale in Buhl  .  The interior is not near as nice as the outside but it could be remodeled. Here is an inside dining area.  and another dining area with wall mural. and another part of the restaurant  and a bar and music venue area.  You can see that a remodel is overdue, however this is the most interesting building in Buhl and is an asset to the community and needs preserved. Hopeful...

The Ladd Carriage House which is the building which housed the restaurant RAVEN & ROSE in Portland, OR is for sale

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  The Ladd Carriage House is for sale in Portland, OR. Check the link:  Ladd Carriage House for sale   In this buildings favor it is a LEED GOLD building and on the National Historic Register. Attaining Gold certification denotes that  a building has excelled in its sustainable design and operation, securing over 60% of the LEED points . This prestigious level is indicative of a project's comprehensive adoption of best practices in sustainability. Now the Raven & Rose had a 4 star rating on Yelp  Raven & Rose Yelp but COVID-19 entered the picture and since the restaurant had limited outside seating, the restaurant passed away so to speak. Now Wikipedia stated:  " The British Isles inspired" and "Irish-Influenced" restaurant Raven & Rose was housed in the Ladd Carriage House along Southwest Broadway in downtown Portland, along with an upstairs cocktail bar called "The Rookery." Looking at the outside architecture of the building it definite...