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1280 Union St NE, Washington, DC

Trendy retail/restaurant space in a rapidly growing DC neighborhood.

Property Size3,834 SF
Lot Size0.82 Acres
Days on Market489

Property Features for 1280 Union St NE

General Information

Standard status Active
Size 3,834 SF
Lot size 0.82 Acres
Property subtype RETAIL
Listing Agency: H&R Retail - Washington, DC
Listed By: Bradley Buslik · License #00000
Source: Moodyscre
Added: Mar 29, 2025 Changed: Jul 6 Last Checked: Jul 21 at 7:03AM

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Investment Insights

Based on property information with market context.

Located in the Union Market District, this retail or restaurant space offers 6,286 square feet. The space can be divided into 2,597-square-foot and 3,688-square-foot units. Ceiling heights range from 15 feet 10 inches to 17 feet 4 inches. The retail space is located beneath The Margarite, a luxury residential building that opened in 2023 and contains 260 apartment units. There are 31 hourly retail parking spots available in the parking garage via ParkMobile. The property is a 7-minute walk to the NoMa-Gallaudet Metro station on the Red Line. The Union Market District is experiencing rapid growth, with 4,500 new residential units added within a 0.25-mile radius and an additional 2,900 units planned. The neighborhood attracts over 3.5 million visitors annually, making it a popular destination for residents and tourists.

Key Highlights

  • High‑traffic location in the trendy Union Market District with over 3.5 million visitors annually.
  • Located below 260 luxury apartment units in The Margarite building.
  • Divisible retail/restaurant space (6,286 SF) offering flexible configurations (2,597 SF and 3,688 SF).

Property Analytics

Current Use

Retail space

Lease Details

NNN (Triple Net)
Lease Type

Location Intelligence

Trade Area within ½ mile

2,918
Businesses Nearby
172k
Monthly Visits Nearby

Foot Traffic Nearby

Hotels & Casinos 37% Dining 31% Shops & Services 31%
McDonald's Dining
36,538 visits/mo 0.2 miles
Mobil Shops & Services
26,177 visits/mo 0.3 miles
The Morrow Washington Dc, Curio Collection By Hilton Hotels & Casinos
25,013 visits/mo 0.2 miles
Courtyard Washington, Dc/U.S. Capitol Hotels & Casinos
19,090 visits/mo 0.1 miles
Marathon Petroleum Shops & Services
11,984 visits/mo 0.3 miles

Market

Lease Benchmarks for Washington, DC

$41.4 /SF/Yr
Avg Asking Price
$3.24–$110 /SF/Yr
Price Range
4,655 SF
Avg Space Size

Vacancy Rate% for Retail in Washington, DC

4.9% 2019
5.4% 2020
5.6% 2021
4.8% 2022
4.6% 2023
4.2% 2024
4.6% 2025
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Frequently Asked Questions

What type of property is this?
Retail space - Trendy retail/restaurant space in a rapidly growing DC neighborhood.
Where is this retail space located?
The property is located at 1280 Union St NE Washington, DC.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: High‑traffic location in the trendy Union Market District with over 3.5 million visitors annually.; Located below 260 luxury apartment units in The Margarite building.; Divisible retail/restaurant space (6,286 SF) offering flexible configurations (2,597 SF and 3,688 SF).
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