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1601 S Melrose Dr, Vista, CA 92081

Neighborhood shopping center anchored by Albertsons and CVS Pharmacy, with approximately 17% vacant GLA.

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Days on Market119

Property Features for 1601 S Melrose Dr

General Information

Standard status Pending
Property subtype Retail
Listing Agency: REZA Investment Group
Listed By: Aaron Bettencourt · License #CA 01194991
Source: Crexi
Added: Apr 11 Changed: Jul 21 Last Checked: Aug 7 at 7:43AM

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Investment Insights

Based on property information with market context.

Melrose Village Plaza is an institutional-quality neighborhood shopping center anchored by Albertsons and CVS Pharmacy. The center includes a total of approximately 23,046 square feet of vacant GLA, representing about 17% of the total GLA across the collateral. In addition to the anchors, the tenant mix includes Dollar Tree and other national and regional tenants such as UPS Store, H&R Block, Edward Jones, Phenix Salon Suites, Fantastic Sam’s, and Chase Bank as a freestanding pad.

The property is located along Melrose Dr., a main north/south arterial in the Vista/Oceanside submarkets, and has visibility to over 42,250 vehicles per day. CVS Pharmacy occupies 22,154 square feet of GLA and has a current rent of $8.22 PSF/Year, with lease expiration in May 2025 and no options remaining.

Key Highlights

  • 136,672 SF neighborhood shopping center anchored by Albertsons and CVS Pharmacy in Vista, CA
  • Approximately 23,046 SF vacant GLA (17% of total GLA), offering value‑add vacancy/lease‑up potential
  • CVS Pharmacy lease is 22,154 SF with below‑market rent of $8.22 PSF/year

Property Analytics

Current Use

EVgo Charging Station Electric Vehicle Charging Station Starbucks Cafe & Coffee Shop Albertsons Bakery Bakery Redbox Cinema KeyMe Locksmiths Locksmith

Suggested Use

Top Pick Real Estate Agency Restaurant Building Supply Auto Repair Shop Law Firm Dental Office

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

533
Businesses Nearby
100k
Monthly Visits Nearby
Under-served
Demand for This Use

Foot Traffic Nearby

Shops & Services 54% Groceries 37% Dining 5% Beauty & Spa 4%
Albertsons Groceries
37,430 visits/mo 0.1 miles
Dollar Tree Shops & Services
17,017 visits/mo 0.1 miles
7-Eleven Shops & Services
8,809 visits/mo 0.1 miles
Chevron Shops & Services
8,416 visits/mo 0.1 miles
Chase Bank Shops & Services
7,792 visits/mo 0.1 miles

Demographics for 92081, CA

28,745
Population
11,075
Households
2.6
Avg Household Size
39
Median Age
39%
College-Educated
91%
High-School Grad
8.9 sq mi
ZIP Area
3,230
Density / Sq Mi
$102,663
Median Household Income
$53,871
Median Earnings
$2,393
Median Rent
$774,800
Median Home Value

Market

Vacancy Rate% for Retail in West region

7% 2020
6.3% 2021
5.5% 2022
5.3% 2023
5.5% 2024
5.8% 2025
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Frequently Asked Questions

What type of property is this?
Shopping center - Neighborhood shopping center anchored by Albertsons and CVS Pharmacy, with approximately 17% vacant GLA.
Where is this shopping center located?
The property is located at 1601 S Melrose Dr Vista, CA.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: 136,672 SF neighborhood shopping center anchored by Albertsons and CVS Pharmacy in Vista, CA; Approximately 23,046 SF vacant GLA (17% of total GLA), offering value‑add vacancy/lease‑up potential; CVS Pharmacy lease is 22,154 SF with below‑market rent of $8.22 PSF/year
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