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Freestanding Retail Building
For Lease
$48,504

1820 COLUMBIA Avenue, Lancaster, PA 17603

CommercialLease, LANCASTER, PA

Space Size1,800 SF
Days on Market299

Property Features for 1820 COLUMBIA Avenue

General Information

Property type Other
Property subtype Retail
Parking 21
Parking features Parking Lot
Elementary school district PENN MANOR
Middle school district PENN MANOR
High school district PENN MANOR
Standard status Active

Utilities

Heating system Central
Cooling system Central Air

Building Details

Year built 2000
Building materials Cement Siding
Listing Agency: Bennett Williams Realty, Inc.
Listed By: Joshua Miller · License #RS365967
Added: Nov 13, 2025 Changed: Sep 5 Last Checked: Sep 8 at 11:06AM
MLS# PALA2079662

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Investment Insights

Based on property information with market context.

This freestanding retail building contains approximately 1,800 square feet and was built in 2000, with renovations and improvements completed in 2019. The property has cement siding, central heating, central air, and a dedicated parking lot with 16 spaces. Its standalone configuration supports retail or service-oriented occupancy.

The building fronts Columbia Avenue for roughly 100 feet, with average daily traffic exceeding 17,000 vehicles. Wheatland Center, a neighborhood shopping center, is directly across the avenue, placing the property within an established consumer-oriented setting. The Lancaster address provides a defined commercial location for businesses seeking an avenue-facing storefront.

Key Highlights

  • Approximately 1,800 square feet of freestanding retail space
  • Roughly 100 feet of direct frontage on Columbia Avenue
  • Average daily traffic exceeds 17,000 vehicles

Property Analytics

Current Use

Auto Paint Revolution Auto Repair Shop

Suggested Use

Top Pick Parking Lot & Garage Barber Shop Furniture & Home Goods Kitchen & Bath Showroom (Bike/Boat/Book/etc) Store Locksmith

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

17,000 VPD
Traffic count
NNN (Triple Net)
Lease Type

Location Intelligence

Trade Area within ½ mile

759
Businesses Nearby
159k
Monthly Visits Nearby

Foot Traffic Nearby

Shops & Services 35% Home Improvements & Furnishings 31% Dining 21% Groceries 13%
Lowe's Home Improvements & Furnishings
46,747 visits/mo 0.4 miles
McDonald's Dining
19,087 visits/mo 0.2 miles
Lidl Groceries
14,762 visits/mo 0.2 miles
Dollar General Shops & Services
12,065 visits/mo 0.1 miles
Dunkin' Donuts Dining
11,792 visits/mo 0.1 miles

Demographics for 17603, PA

66,739
Population
28,142
Households
2.4
Avg Household Size
37
Median Age
37%
College-Educated
90%
High-School Grad
30.0 sq mi
ZIP Area
2,225
Density / Sq Mi
$77,156
Median Household Income
$40,043
Median Earnings
$1,265
Median Rent
$244,500
Median Home Value

Market

Lease Benchmarks for Lancaster, PA

$10.89 /SF/Yr
Avg Asking Price
$4.95–$38.4 /SF/Yr
Price Range
30,052 SF
Avg Space Size

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?
Retail space - Updated commercial space with dedicated parking, central HVAC, and a prominent avenue-facing position.
Where is this retail space located?
The property is located at 1820 COLUMBIA Avenue Lancaster, PA.
What is the lease rate?
The lease rate is $48,504.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: Approximately 1,800 square feet of freestanding retail space; Roughly 100 feet of direct frontage on Columbia Avenue; Average daily traffic exceeds 17,000 vehicles
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