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1561 Bessemer Road, Birmingham, AL 35208

Freestanding building with 1,848± SF and flexible B-2 zoning on Bessemer Road.

Space Size1,848 SF
Days on Market62

Property Features for 1561 Bessemer Road

General Information

Standard status Active
Size 1,848 SF
Class B
Property subtype Retail
Zoning B-2

Additional Details

Highway Access Yes

Building Details

Building Size 1,848 SF
Year Built 1965
Tenancy Single

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Size
1,848 SF
Type
Retail
Lease Type
NNN
Availability
Active
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Listing Agency: MO DEEB
Listed By: Omar Deeb · License #000153717-1
Source: Crexi
Added: Jul 6 Changed: Aug 31 Last Checked: Sep 4 at 11:41AM

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Investment Insights

Based on property information with market context.

Now available for lease at 1561 Bessemer Rd, Birmingham, AL, this freestanding commercial building offers 1,848± SF of flexible space. The versatile layout is designed to support a range of business uses, including retail, office, medical, salon, barbershop, convenience store, specialty retail, professional services, showroom, and select automotive-related or neighborhood commercial businesses.

The property benefits from prominent frontage along Bessemer Road and ample on-site parking. On-site signage opportunities are available, supporting visibility for a variety of tenant concepts. The location provides convenient access to Downtown Birmingham and Interstate 20/59, as well as nearby residential and commercial neighborhoods.

Flexible B-2 Commercial zoning further supports its adaptability for neighborhood-oriented businesses seeking a strong mix of visibility and access.

Key Highlights

  • Freestanding commercial building for lease at 1561 Bessemer Rd, Birmingham, AL 35208.
  • 1,848± SF building with flexible interior layout for retail, office, medical, salon, barbershop, and more.
  • B‑2 Commercial zoning for a wide range of neighborhood commercial and automotive‑related uses.

Property Analytics

Current Use

Wheelz & Dealz Auto ... Car Dealership

Suggested Use

Top Pick Real Estate Agency Law Firm Dental Office Building Supply Big Box & Wholesale Store Restaurant

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

Yes
Highway access
NNN (Triple Net)
Lease Type

Location Intelligence

Trade Area within ½ mile

357
Businesses Nearby
25k
Monthly Visits Nearby

Foot Traffic Nearby

Shops & Services 97% Electronics 3%
Family Dollar Shops & Services
8,086 visits/mo 0.5 miles
Marathon Shops & Services
6,647 visits/mo 0.1 miles
Chevron Shops & Services
6,020 visits/mo 0.4 miles
AutoZone Shops & Services
3,990 visits/mo 0.2 miles
Metro by T-Mobile Electronics
718 visits/mo 0.1 miles

Demographics for 35208, AL

12,982
Population
7,469
Households
1.7
Avg Household Size
43
Median Age
17%
College-Educated
87%
High-School Grad
3.7 sq mi
ZIP Area
3,509
Density / Sq Mi
$37,363
Median Household Income
$29,963
Median Earnings
$951
Median Rent
$91,900
Median Home Value

Market

Lease Benchmarks for Birmingham, AL

$17.76 /SF/Yr
Avg Asking Price
$12.5–$27 /SF/Yr
Price Range
6,399 SF
Avg Space Size

Vacancy Rate% for Retail in Birmingham, AL

8.1% 2019
7.3% 2020
6.4% 2021
5.9% 2022
5% 2023
6% 2024
6.1% 2025
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Frequently Asked Questions

What type of property is this?
Retail space - Freestanding building with 1,848± SF and flexible B-2 zoning on Bessemer Road.
Where is this retail space located?
The property is located at 1561 Bessemer Road Birmingham, AL.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: Freestanding commercial building for lease at 1561 Bessemer Rd, Birmingham, AL 35208.; 1,848± SF building with flexible interior layout for retail, office, medical, salon, barbershop, and more.; B‑2 Commercial zoning for a wide range of neighborhood commercial and automotive‑related uses.
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