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Merservey's Shell Legacy Opportunity
For Sale
$3,500,000
Pending

1698 Main Street, Chatham, MA 02633

Iconic, multi-faceted asset with strong foundation and consistent performance.

Property SizeContact for details
Days on Market129

Property Features for 1698 Main Street

General Information

Standard status Pending
Property subtype Commercial

Taxes and HOA fees

Annual Taxes $3,869

Amenities

Central air
Corner Lot
Central Air Cooling
Forced Air Heating
Level
Parking Lot
Paved

Building Details

Year Built 1990
Listing Agency: GIBSON SOTHEBY'S INTERNATIONAL REALTY
Listed By: DIANE DONAHUE
Source: Corcoran
Added: Apr 15 Changed: Aug 8 Last Checked: Aug 3 at 8:26AM

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Investment Insights

Based on property information with market context.

Merservey's Shell, located at 1698 Main Street, Chatham, Massachusetts, is offered for the first time in generations, representing a rare legacy opportunity in the heart of West Chatham. Positioned along one of Cape Cod's most traveled corridors, this family-owned property has long served as a trusted destination for both year-round residents and seasonal visitors. The property encompasses a fully operational fuel station, convenience store, and car wash. Its prominence along Main Street ensures exceptional exposure, while its deep-rooted presence within the community underscores a level of goodwill and recognition. The property presents a compelling vision for the future, with the potential to thoughtfully modernize and incorporate next-generation elements such as EV charging alongside traditional fuel service. The site is uniquely positioned to evolve with shifting consumer demand while preserving its legacy identity.

Key Highlights

  • Iconic, family‑owned property in the heart of West Chatham, offered for the first time in generations.
  • Fully operational fuel station, convenience store, and car wash.
  • Positioned along one of Cape Cod's most traveled corridors ensuring exceptional exposure.

Property Analytics

Current Use

Shell Car Wash

Suggested Use

Top Pick Building Supply Big Box & Wholesale Store Auto Repair Shop Parking Lot & Garage HVAC Service Kitchen & Bath Showroom

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

186
Businesses Nearby
17k
Monthly Visits Nearby

Foot Traffic Nearby

Shops & Services 100%
Ocean State Job Lot Shops & Services
13,556 visits/mo 0.0 miles
Shell Shops & Services
3,020 visits/mo 0.0 miles

Demographics for 02633, MA

4,664
Population
5,425
Households
0.9
Avg Household Size
62
Median Age
65%
College-Educated
99%
High-School Grad
8.6 sq mi
ZIP Area
542
Density / Sq Mi
$94,036
Median Household Income
$50,038
Median Earnings
$1,005
Median Rent
$881,400
Median Home Value

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?
Gas station - Iconic, multi-faceted asset with strong foundation and consistent performance.
Where is this gas station located?
The property is located at 1698 Main Street Chatham, MA.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $3,500,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: Iconic, family‑owned property in the heart of West Chatham, offered for the first time in generations.; Fully operational fuel station, convenience store, and car wash.; Positioned along one of Cape Cod's most traveled corridors ensuring exceptional exposure.
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