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Historic Downtown Storefront Building
For Sale
$1,600,000

117 N Arendell Ave, Zebulon, NC 27597

Corner commercial building with historic character and frontage along N Arendell Ave in downtown Zebulon.

Property Size10,000 SF
Price / SF$101.09
Days on Market90

Property Features for 117 N Arendell Ave

General Information

Standard status Active
Size 10,000 SF
Zoning DTC

Additional Details

Asking Price $1,600,000
Corner Location Yes

Taxes and HOA fees

Annual Taxes $11,601

Building Details

Year Built 1920
Buildings 1
Building Size 10,000 SF
Listing Agency: Insight Residential Realty LLC
Listed By: Robert Terry · License #228169
Source: Exprealty
Added: Jun 3 Changed: Aug 30 Last Checked: Aug 30 at 11:47PM

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Investment Insights

Based on property information with market context.

Located at 117 N Arendell Ave, this historic commercial building dates to 1920 and occupies a prominent corner at a signalized intersection in downtown Zebulon. Its established storefront presence and historic character provide a foundation for repositioning within the Downtown Core (DTC) district.

The property is suited to an adaptive-reuse approach, with concepts identified for food hall, microbrewery, co-working, and multi-tenant retail applications. It fronts N Arendell Ave and is surrounded by local businesses that contribute to the downtown setting. Raleigh is approximately 26 minutes away, and the property is eligible for Town of Zebulon facade grants.

Key Highlights

  • 1920‑built historic commercial building
  • Corner location at a traffic light in downtown Zebulon
  • Frontage along N Arendell Ave

Property Analytics

Current Use

Storefront properties

Suggested Use

Top Pick Parking Lot & Garage Skin Care Clinic Building Supply Computer & Electronic Repair Storage Facility (Bike/Boat/Book/etc) Store

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

412
Businesses Nearby
10k
Monthly Visits Nearby
Under-served
Demand for This Use

Foot Traffic Nearby

Shops & Services 100%
AutoZone Shops & Services
4,849 visits/mo 0.2 miles
PNC Bank Shops & Services
2,885 visits/mo 0.1 miles
FedEx Office Print & Ship Center Shops & Services
2,594 visits/mo 0.2 miles

Demographics for 27597, NC

27,178
Population
11,440
Households
2.4
Avg Household Size
39
Median Age
24%
College-Educated
87%
High-School Grad
118.5 sq mi
ZIP Area
229
Density / Sq Mi
$81,862
Median Household Income
$45,609
Median Earnings
$985
Median Rent
$272,000
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?
Storefront property - Corner commercial building with historic character and frontage along N Arendell Ave in downtown Zebulon.
Where is this storefront property located?
The property is located at 117 N Arendell Ave Zebulon, NC.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $1,600,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: 1920‑built historic commercial building; Corner location at a traffic light in downtown Zebulon; Frontage along N Arendell Ave
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