Vacant Drive-Through Restaurant
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1801 Hwy 72 E, Huntsville, AL 35811
Freestanding fast-food improvements with a drive-through on a major Huntsville thoroughfare near employment and residential development.
Property Size2,449 SF
Lot Size0.65 Acres
Days on Market142
Property Features for 1801 Hwy 72 E
General Information
Standard status
Active
Size
2,449 SF
Lot size
0.65 Acres
Property subtype
Retail
Site & Location
Drive-Thru
Yes
Traffic Count
27,780 vehicles/day
Highway Access
Yes
Road Access
Yes
Additional Details
Opportunity Zone
Yes
Building Details
Buildings
1
Tenancy
Single
Listing Agency:
Marcus & Millichap - Orange County
(949) 419-3246
Listed By:
Paul Bitonti · License #CA 01325076
Source:
Crexi
Added: Apr 11
Changed: Aug 29
Last Checked: Aug 29 at 8:40PM
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Investment Insights
Based on property information with market context.
This vacant single-tenant restaurant property includes 2,449 square feet of improvements on a 0.65-acre parcel. The site is configured for a fast-food operation with a drive-through and is positioned for an owner-user or replacement tenant. The property is located within an Opportunity Zone at 1801 Hwy 72 E in Huntsville, Alabama.
The property fronts Lee Highway 72, which carries 27,780 CPD and provides a direct route toward Downtown Huntsville. Nearby commercial context includes Chase Industrial Park across Shields Road, with more than 5,400 daytime employees, as well as McDonald’s, Wendy’s, and Waffle House. A planned apartment community adjacent to the property is expected to include 336 units.
The site is approximately 4 miles northeast of Downtown Huntsville, 2 miles east of Alabama A&M University, 4.5 miles north of Crestwood Medical Center, 7 miles northeast of the University of Alabama in Huntsville, and 8 miles northeast of the U.S. Space & Rocket Center.
The property fronts Lee Highway 72, which carries 27,780 CPD and provides a direct route toward Downtown Huntsville. Nearby commercial context includes Chase Industrial Park across Shields Road, with more than 5,400 daytime employees, as well as McDonald’s, Wendy’s, and Waffle House. A planned apartment community adjacent to the property is expected to include 336 units.
The site is approximately 4 miles northeast of Downtown Huntsville, 2 miles east of Alabama A&M University, 4.5 miles north of Crestwood Medical Center, 7 miles northeast of the University of Alabama in Huntsville, and 8 miles northeast of the U.S. Space & Rocket Center.
Key Highlights
- 2,449 SF of restaurant improvements on a 0.65‑acre parcel
- Vacant single‑tenant fast‑food property with drive‑through
- 27,780 CPD along Lee Highway 72
Property Analytics
Property Profile
Current Use
Lease Details
27,780 VPD
Traffic count
Single-tenant
Tenancy
Yes
Highway access
Yes
Paved road access
Location Intelligence
Trade Area within ½ mile
128
Businesses Nearby
108k
Monthly Visits Nearby
Explore this area
Business Placement
Foot Traffic Nearby
Dining 57%
Shops & Services 42%
Hotels & Casinos 1%
RaceTrac
Shops & Services
33,115 visits/mo
0.1 miles
McDonald's
Dining
28,698 visits/mo
0.1 miles
Arby's
Dining
10,909 visits/mo
0.2 miles
Waffle House
Dining
8,718 visits/mo
0.1 miles
Shell
Shops & Services
7,095 visits/mo
0.2 miles
Demographics for 35811, AL
30,075
Population
12,314
Households
2.4
Avg Household Size
39
Median Age
35%
College-Educated
93%
High-School Grad
46.9 sq mi
ZIP Area
641
Density / Sq Mi
$92,361
Median Household Income
$45,038
Median Earnings
$1,048
Median Rent
$249,900
Median Home Value
Market
Vacancy Rate% for Retail in South region
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Frequently Asked Questions
What type of property is this?
Drive through restaurant - Freestanding fast-food improvements with a drive-through on a major Huntsville thoroughfare near employment and residential development.
Where is this drive through restaurant located?
The property is located at 1801 Hwy 72 E Huntsville, AL.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: 2,449 SF of restaurant improvements on a 0.65‑acre parcel; Vacant single‑tenant fast‑food property with drive‑through; 27,780 CPD along Lee Highway 72
