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NEWARK -- The Longaberger basket building, vacated by the basket-maker in 2016 and saved from foreclosure in late 2017, will not become the luxury hotel announced 15 months ago.
Built in 1997, the Newark, Ohio, building served as the headquarters for Longaberger Company, shaped to look like one of its trademark baskets—protruding handles and all.
Just over a year after listing the site for sale, Steve Coon, the building’s owner, told Columbus Business First that he does not want to sell it anymore. He now wants to explore all development...
According to Columbus Business First, the building and surrounding 21 acres sold for $1.2 million, a fraction of its appraised value. The buyer was Historic Newark Basket LLC.
But now, finally, the Longaberger Basket building (plus the 21 acres it sits on) has a buyer: Curbed reports that Coon Restoration, a developer based in Louisville, Ohio, has purchased the interesting piece of architecture for $1.2 million—plus a promise to pay Longaberger's more than $800,000 worth of back taxes.
The iconic giant basket-shaped building in Newark, Ohio, formerly home to The Longaberger Co. headquarters, is back on the market again. The nearly 22-acre property and roadside attraction,...
Coon listed the 180,000-square-foot building for sale for $6.5 million in early 2021. He bought it in 2017 with partner Bobby George of Cleveland for $1.2 million. He originally planned a hotel...