Search
Retail Space with Signage
For Lease
$20 SF/Yr

704 W UNIVERSITY Avenue, Gainesville, FL 32601

Commercial Lease, GAINESVILLE, FL

Space SizeContact for details
Lot Size0.46 Acres
Days on Market287

Property Features for 704 W UNIVERSITY Avenue

General Information

Property type Commercial Lease
Property subtype Retail
Zoning MU1
Subdivision BROWNS ADD FLORIDA COURT
Directions Located on West University Avenue - at the corner of W Univ Ave and NW 7th St.
Standard status Active
APN 13661-000-000 704
Size 1,230 SF
Lot size 0.46 Acres

Taxes and HOA fees

Tax Year 2025
Tax Description BROWN ADDN BK 4 PB A-64 FLORIDA COURT PB A-110 LOTS 2 4 6 LESS R/W OR 175/232 & 234) OR 1987/0387
Tax Annual Amount 13531
Legal Description BROWN ADDN BK 4 PB A-64 FLORIDA COURT PB A-110 LOTS 2 4 6 LESS R/W OR 175/232 & 234) OR 1987/0387

Utilities

Cooling system Central Air

Building Details

Year built 1962
Building materials Block
Listing Agency: COLDWELL BANKER M.M. PARRISH REALTORS · Coldwell Banker Real Estate
Listed By: Craig Carter · License #3346602
Added: Dec 9, 2025 Changed: Aug 19 Last Checked: Sep 22 at 10:06PM
MLS# GC535926

Copyright © 2026 Stellar MLS. All rights reserved. All information provided by the listing agent/broker is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.

Investment Insights

Based on property information with market context.

This 1,230-square-foot retail space is available for lease within The Shops at 700. The building dates to 1962 and features block construction and central air conditioning. Signage is available for the storefront, with parking provided on site. The property carries MU1 zoning.

The space is positioned along West University Avenue in Gainesville, near the University of Florida and downtown Gainesville. Its location places the storefront within an established area described as continuing to densify, with frontage along a prominent local corridor.

The 0.46-acre property combines a compact retail footprint with on-site parking and signage, offering a straightforward storefront configuration for commercial occupancy.

Key Highlights

  • 1,230 SF retail space available for lease
  • MU1 zoning
  • Central air conditioning and block construction

Property Analytics

Unlock full access to Insights Subscribe to Realmo Intelligence
Open Analytics

Current Use

Retail space

Suggested Use

Top Pick HVAC Service Locksmith Plumbing Service (Bike/Boat/Book/etc) Store Storage Facility Pet Grooming Service

Score = modeled unmet demand for each use within ~1 mi (higher = bigger opportunity). Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with local authorities.

Lease Details

NNN (Triple Net)
Lease Type
$3.00 /SF/Yr
CAM

Location Intelligence

Trade Area within ½ mile

2,859
Businesses Nearby
152k
Monthly Visits Nearby

Foot Traffic Nearby

Dining 50% Groceries 34% Shops & Services 14% Electronics 1%
Publix Groceries
52,406 visits/mo 0.4 miles
McDonald's Dining
28,636 visits/mo 0.3 miles
Krispy Kreme Doughnuts Dining
22,825 visits/mo 0.5 miles
Checkers Dining
11,606 visits/mo 0.1 miles
Chevron Shops & Services
8,930 visits/mo 0.2 miles

Demographics for 32601, FL

22,039
Population
11,204
Households
2
Avg Household Size
27
Median Age
62%
College-Educated
97%
High-School Grad
4.6 sq mi
ZIP Area
4,791
Density / Sq Mi
$30,878
Median Household Income
$18,954
Median Earnings
$1,092
Median Rent
$284,200
Median Home Value
Check the figures for this property Cap Rate, Value Estimation, Potential NOI and more
View Realmo Analytics

Market

Lease Benchmarks for Gainesville, FL

$27.23 /SF/Yr
Avg Asking Price
$13.39–$203 /SF/Yr
Price Range
5,904 SF
Avg Space Size

This space is priced 27% below the average of $27.23 /SF/Yr.

Vacancy Rate% for Retail in South region

7% 2020
6.2% 2021
5.1% 2022
4.8% 2023
4.9% 2024
5.4% 2025
Rey
Questions? Ask Rey
Realmo’s AI knows this listing — price, zoning, demand, history. Ask anything.

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of property is this?
Retail space - MU1-zoned retail space with central air, on-site parking, and signage.
Where is this retail space located?
The property is located at 704 W UNIVERSITY Avenue Gainesville, FL.
What is the lease rate?
The lease rate is $20 SF/Yr.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: 1,230 SF retail space available for lease; MU1 zoning; Central air conditioning and block construction
More about this property
Thanks! Your message was sent.
Error! Your message wasn't sent.
Please enter your name
Please enter email
Please enter the email in the correct format
Please enter phone
Please enter the number in the correct format
Please enter message