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5183-5193 Hwy 70 W, Morehead City, NC 28557

Two newly built buildings support dental and quick-service restaurant operations with separate freestanding layouts.

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Days on Market144

Property Features for 5183-5193 Hwy 70 W

General Information

Standard status Active
Property subtype Retail

Site & Location

Traffic Count 37,000 vehicles/day
Highway Access Yes
Road Access Yes

Building Details

Buildings 2
Tenancy Multi
Abandoned No
Listing Agency: Wertz Real Estate Investment
Listed By: John Wertz · License #CA 01448585
Source: Crexi
Added: Apr 11 Changed: Aug 31 Last Checked: Aug 30 at 7:05PM

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Investment Insights

Based on property information with market context.

This newly constructed property includes two freestanding buildings: an Aspen Dental office and a Hwy 55 Burgers, Shakes & Fries drive-through restaurant. The dental operation is backed by a new 10-year corporately guaranteed lease, with a 10% increase in year 6 and during three five-year options. The restaurant lease carries a 20-year primary term, corporate guaranty, and 10% increases every five years through the initial term and three five-year options. Site improvements are also in place for a future drive-through ATM ground lease.

The property fronts Hwy 70 in Morehead City, where traffic is reported at more than 37,000 vehicles per day. Hwy 70 connects with Hwy 24 less than one mile away, providing access along the area’s primary retail corridor. Nearby national retailers and traffic generators include Walmart, Lowe’s, Belk, Best Buy, Ross, PetSmart, McDonald’s, Starbucks, Panera, Chick-fil-A, Olive Garden, Dunkin’, Circle K, Dick’s Sporting Goods, LongHorn Steakhouse, Buffalo Wild Wings, Verizon, and Enterprise Rent-A-Car.

Key Highlights

  • Two newly constructed freestanding buildings: Aspen Dental and Hwy 55 Burgers, Shakes & Fries
  • New 10‑year corporately guaranteed Aspen Dental lease with 10% increase in year 6
  • Hwy 55 lease has a 20‑year primary term and 10% increases every 5 years

Property Analytics

Current Use

Drive through restaurants

Suggested Use

Top Pick Law Firm (Bike/Boat/Book/etc) Store Accounting Firm Kitchen & Bath Showroom Barber Shop Hotel & Motel

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

37,000 VPD
Traffic count
Multi-tenant
Tenancy
Yes
Highway access
Yes
Paved road access

Location Intelligence

Trade Area within ½ mile

437
Businesses Nearby

Demographics for 28557, NC

14,910
Population
9,168
Households
1.6
Avg Household Size
50
Median Age
40%
College-Educated
93%
High-School Grad
14.2 sq mi
ZIP Area
1,050
Density / Sq Mi
$67,753
Median Household Income
$38,534
Median Earnings
$1,143
Median Rent
$331,800
Median Home Value

Market

Vacancy Rate% for Office in South region

14.4% 2019
16.4% 2020
17.3% 2021
18% 2022
18.6% 2023
20.3% 2024
20.2% 2025
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Frequently Asked Questions

What type of property is this?
Drive through restaurant - Two newly built buildings support dental and quick-service restaurant operations with separate freestanding layouts.
Where is this drive through restaurant located?
The property is located at 5183-5193 Hwy 70 W Morehead City, NC.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: Two newly constructed freestanding buildings: Aspen Dental and Hwy 55 Burgers, Shakes & Fries; New 10‑year corporately guaranteed Aspen Dental lease with 10% increase in year 6; Hwy 55 lease has a 20‑year primary term and 10% increases every 5 years
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