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Freestanding Drive-Through Restaurant
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$100,000

1401 Lafayette St, Gretna, LA 70053

Freestanding restaurant with existing drive-through infrastructure and C-2 zoning.

Space SizeContact for details
Days on Market215

Property Features for 1401 Lafayette St

General Information

Standard status Active
Property subtype Retail
Zoning C-2
Lease Type NNN

Space & Availability

Space Use Drive-Through Restaurant
Sublease Yes
Available From 2026-05

Site & Location

Drive-Thru Yes
Traffic Count 69,857 vehicles/day
Highway Access Yes
Road Access Yes

Amenities

Drive-Thru
Vacant

Spaces For Lease

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Available Space $100,000/Mo

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Listing Agency: Stirling New Orleans
Listed By: Carly Plotkin · License #0995691437
Source: Lacdb.resimplifi
Added: Jan 29 Changed: Aug 31 Last Checked: Aug 31 at 1:36PM

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Investment Insights

Based on property information with market context.

The property is a 2,240-square-foot freestanding Popeyes restaurant with an established drive-through configuration. The improvements are designed for quick-service restaurant operations and include the infrastructure associated with the current use. C-2 zoning supports the property’s commercial restaurant setting.

Located at 1401 Lafayette Street in Gretna, the site fronts Lafayette Street near the entrance to the Westbank Expressway, also identified as US-90. The corridor carries an ADT of 69,857 and provides access from multiple directions. The surrounding area includes commercial and residential activity, serving local Gretna traffic as well as customers traveling through the Westbank corridor.

The property is offered for sublease, with availability by May 2026 and the current sublease term extending through September 30, 2029.

Key Highlights

  • 2,240‑square‑foot freestanding drive‑through restaurant
  • Existing Popeyes quick‑service restaurant improvements
  • Frontage along Lafayette Street near the Westbank Expressway

Property Analytics

Current Use

Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen Restaurant

Suggested Use

Top Pick Real Estate Agency Kitchen & Bath Showroom Acupuncture Electrical Service Nursing Home Wine and Liquor 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.

Lease Details

69,857 VPD
Traffic count
Yes
Highway access
Yes
Paved road access
NNN (Triple Net)
Lease Type

Location Intelligence

Trade Area within ½ mile

2,463
Businesses Nearby
192k
Monthly Visits Nearby

Foot Traffic Nearby

Shops & Services 41% Groceries 25% Dining 23% Apparel 7%
Walmart Neighborhood Market Groceries
47,643 visits/mo 0.4 miles
RaceTrac Shops & Services
32,434 visits/mo 0.0 miles
dd's DISCOUNTS Shops & Services
25,512 visits/mo 0.5 miles
McDonald's Dining
24,466 visits/mo 0.2 miles
Ross Dress for Less Apparel
14,073 visits/mo 0.5 miles

Demographics for 70053, LA

16,509
Population
7,865
Households
2.1
Avg Household Size
39
Median Age
24%
College-Educated
75%
High-School Grad
3.4 sq mi
ZIP Area
4,856
Density / Sq Mi
$43,786
Median Household Income
$31,667
Median Earnings
$1,017
Median Rent
$225,700
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?
Drive through restaurant - Freestanding restaurant with existing drive-through infrastructure and C-2 zoning.
Where is this drive through restaurant located?
The property is located at 1401 Lafayette St Gretna, LA.
What is the lease rate?
The lease rate is $100,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: 2,240‑square‑foot freestanding drive‑through restaurant; Existing Popeyes quick‑service restaurant improvements; Frontage along Lafayette Street near the Westbank Expressway
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