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Prime Commercial Property in Bessemer
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$1,800,000

1013 8th N Avenue, Bessemer, AL 35020

11.94 acres with multiple buildings, ideal for retail.

Property Size6,400 SF
Lot Size11.94 Acres
Price / SF$281.25
Days on Market268

Property Features for 1013 8th N Avenue

General Information

Standard status Active
Size 6,400 SF
Lot size 11.94 Acres
Property subtype Commercial/Industrial

Building Details

Year Built 1981
Listing Agency: Weaver Land & Realty
Listed By: Bryan Allred · License #000104647
Source: Exitrealty
Added: Nov 4, 2025 Changed: Jul 10 Last Checked: Jul 30 at 5:39AM

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Investment Insights

Based on property information with market context.

This commercial property, formerly the Bessemer Super Flea Market, encompasses 11.94 acres across two parcels. Zoned SC1 and C4, the property features five Ruffin commercial buildings and five Ruffin commercial sheds suitable for various retail or commercial business ventures. Additionally, there are three garage buildings. The property is equipped with power, water, and gas. The spacious commercial buildings are heated with 100Kbtu heaters, and two of the buildings include concession stands. Ample restroom facilities are available, including a main restroom with showers in both the women's and men's sections. The property also offers extensive parking. There are four billboards on the premises, along with several 10-wide storage buildings with roll-up doors. The property is located in an Opportunity Zone and may qualify for State Incentives.

Key Highlights

  • 11.94 acres of prime commercial property in SC1 and C4 zones
  • Located in an Opportunity Zone with state incentives
  • 5 Ruffin commercial buildings and 5 Ruffin commercial sheds for retail/business income

Financial Insights For Retail

Simulate Cap Rate and NOI

NOI Build-Up
Vacancy
income lost from leasable area expected to sit empty during the year — subtracted from gross rent.
EGI (Effective Gross Income)
gross rent minus vacancy losses — the realistic income before paying operating costs.
OpEx (Operating Expenses)
recurring costs to operate the property (property tax, insurance, utilities, maintenance, management) — excludes financing and capital improvements.
NOI (Net Operating Income)
income a property generates after operating costs but before financing and taxes.

Component $ $/SF
Gross rent $132.9k $20.76
− Vacancy −$5.2k −$0.81
EGI $127.7k $19.95
− OpEx −$38.3k −$5.99
NOI $89.4k $13.97
6,400 SF · lease $20.76/SF/yr · vacancy 3.90% · expense 30.00%

Alternative Uses

Best Use
Retail
$1.28M
$1.12M – $1.49M (±1% cap)
NOI $89,378 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 4.97%
Second Best
—
—
no second resolved use
Theoretical Best
Office A
$2.20M
$1.93M – $2.57M (±1% cap)
NOI $154,121 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 8.56%
Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with authorities.

Property Analytics

Current Use

Shopping centers

Suggested Use

Top Pick Real Estate Agency Law Firm Kitchen & Bath Showroom Bakery (Bike/Boat/Book/etc) Store Furniture & Home Goods

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

Location Intelligence

Trade Area within ½ mile

978
Businesses Nearby
Under-served
Demand for This Use

Demographics for 35020, AL

24,213
Population
12,327
Households
2
Avg Household Size
40
Median Age
10%
College-Educated
82%
High-School Grad
16.6 sq mi
ZIP Area
1,459
Density / Sq Mi
$33,247
Median Household Income
$27,762
Median Earnings
$856
Median Rent
$90,900
Median Home Value

Market

Vacancy Rate% for Retail in South region

7% 2020
6.2% 2021
5.1% 2022
4.8% 2023
4.9% 2024
5.4% 2025
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Frequently Asked Questions

What type of property is this?
Shopping center - 11.94 acres with multiple buildings, ideal for retail.
Where is this shopping center located?
The property is located at 1013 8th N Avenue Bessemer, AL.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $1,800,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: 11.94 acres of prime commercial property in SC1 and C4 zones; Located in an Opportunity Zone with state incentives; 5 Ruffin commercial buildings and 5 Ruffin commercial sheds for retail/business income
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