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McWhorter Street Investment Opportunity
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$999,999

168 Mcwhorter St, Newark, NJ 07105

Commercial building in Newark's Ironbound, ideal for investment or redevelopment.

Property Size2,400 SF
Price / SF$416.67
Days on Market499

Property Features for 168 Mcwhorter St

General Information

Standard status Active
Size 2,400 SF

Taxes and HOA fees

Annual Taxes $13,880
Listing Agency: RE/MAX FIRST REALTY II
Listed By: ROCCO LOBRACE
Source: Corcoran
Added: Jun 4, 2025 Changed: Mar 16 Last Checked: Aug 25 at 4:45AM

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Investment Insights

Based on property information with market context.

The property at 168 McWhorter St is a commercial building located in the Ironbound section of Newark. The building, with a size of 2400 square feet, is offered for sale. Note that the sale includes the building only, and does not include the restaurant business currently occupying the space. The existing lease has less than one year remaining. The property is located in a high-traffic area. Also available are 170 McWhorter St and 68 Garden St, which may be purchased individually or as part of a bundled investment package. The property presents an investment opportunity with flexibility for future use or redevelopment.

Key Highlights

  • Located in the highly desirable Ironbound section of Newark.
  • Prime investment opportunity with commercial property.
  • Existing lease has less than one year remaining, providing flexibility.

Financial Insights

Estimated NOI and Cap Rate

NOI / Yr
$36,651
Cap Rate
3.67%
Suggested Prices Based on Cap Rates
Cap Rate 5%
$733,020 $733.0K
Cap Rate 7%
$523,586 $523.6K
Cap Rate 9%
$407,233 $407.2K
Market Conditions
NOI Build-Up for 2,400 SF
Gross rent
$57.6K $24.00/SF
− Vacancy
−$5.2K −$2.18/SF
EGI
$52.4K $21.82/SF
− OpEx
−$15.7K −$6.54/SF
NOI
$36.7K $15.27/SF
Area
ZIP 07105
Vacancy
9.10%
Lease Rate
$24.00 /SF/Yr
Expense Ratio
30.00%
Simulate Cap Rate and NOI
Suggested Prices Based on Cap Rates
Cap Rate 5%
$733,020
Cap Rate 7%
$523,586
Cap Rate 9%
$407,233

Alternative Uses

Best Use
Retail
$523.6K
$458.1K – $610.9K (±1% cap)
NOI $36,651 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 3.67%
Second Best
—
—
no second resolved use
Theoretical Best
Office A
$858.4K
$751.1K – $1.00M (±1% cap)
NOI $60,088 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 6.01%
Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with authorities. How Realmo checks its estimates

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Current Use

Co Nitti Lumber Big Box & Wholesale Store Delicias de Minas ... Restaurant

Suggested Use

Top Pick Veterinary Clinic Nursing Home (Bike/Boat/Book/etc) Store Buffet Pet Grooming Service Tanning Salon

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

4,901
Businesses Nearby
213k
Monthly Visits Nearby
Under-served
Demand for This Use

Foot Traffic Nearby

Shops & Services 45% Dining 29% Groceries 22% Home Improvements & Furnishings 2%
Seabra's Market Groceries
47,485 visits/mo 0.4 miles
McDonald's Dining
45,223 visits/mo 0.3 miles
Dollar Tree Shops & Services
18,019 visits/mo 0.5 miles
BP Shops & Services
14,035 visits/mo 0.4 miles
Exxon Shops & Services
11,797 visits/mo 0.2 miles

Demographics for 07105, NJ

50,870
Population
20,608
Households
2.5
Avg Household Size
35
Median Age
15%
College-Educated
70%
High-School Grad
4.6 sq mi
ZIP Area
11,059
Density / Sq Mi
$55,752
Median Household Income
$33,175
Median Earnings
$1,600
Median Rent
$445,900
Median Home Value
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Market

Vacancy Rate% for Retail in Northeast region

6% 2019
7.1% 2020
6.5% 2021
6% 2022
5.7% 2023
5.6% 2024
6% 2025
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Frequently Asked Questions

What type of property is this?
Storefront property - Commercial building in Newark's Ironbound, ideal for investment or redevelopment.
Where is this storefront property located?
The property is located at 168 Mcwhorter St Newark, NJ.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $999,999.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: Located in the highly desirable Ironbound section of Newark.; Prime investment opportunity with commercial property.; Existing lease has less than one year remaining, providing flexibility.
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