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Two-Storefront Brick Retail Building
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$599,000

1979-1981 Memorial Dr, Chicopee, MA 01020

Solid brick retail building with two storefronts on a major arterial road, one leased and one open-plan suite.

Property Size2,884 SF
Price / SF$207.70
Days on Market313

Property Features for 1979-1981 Memorial Dr

General Information

Standard status Active
Size 2,884 SF
Property subtype Commercial
Zoning 111

Site & Location

Traffic Count 60,000 vehicles/day
Road Access Yes

Taxes and HOA fees

Annual Taxes $12,803

Building Details

Building Size 2,884 SF
Year Built 1966
Construction brick
Listing Agency: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Realty Professionals
Listed By: Paul Zingarelli · License #452507261
Source: Churchillprop
Added: Dec 16, 2025 Changed: Oct 6 Last Checked: Oct 24 at 2:36PM

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Investment Insights

Based on property information with market context.

Solid brick retail building offering two highly visible storefronts. One unit is leased, providing immediate occupancy, while the second storefront presents an open floor plan suitable for an owner-user or for lease-up.

The property is located on a major arterial road with an approximate 60,000 vehicles per day traffic count, supporting strong street presence. The building also offers easy access and room for signage on the storefronts.

Overall, this is a value-add retail asset structured around a stabilized leased space and a second unit positioned for active repositioning within a high-traffic corridor.

Key Highlights

  • Solid brick commercial retail building built in 1966 with two highly visible storefronts
  • Two storefront spaces: one unit is leased for immediate cash flow
  • Second storefront has an open floor plan for an owner‑user or lease‑up opportunity

Financial Insights

Estimated NOI and Cap Rate

NOI / Yr
$47,385
Cap Rate
7.91%
Suggested Prices Based on Cap Rates
Cap Rate 5%
$947,700 $947.7K
Cap Rate 7%
$676,929 $676.9K
Cap Rate 9%
$526,500 $526.5K
Market Conditions
NOI Build-Up for 2,884 SF
Gross rent
$69.2K $24.00/SF
− Vacancy
−$1.5K −$0.53/SF
EGI
$67.7K $23.47/SF
− OpEx
−$20.3K −$7.04/SF
NOI
$47.4K $16.43/SF
Area
Hampden County, MA
Vacancy
2.20%
Lease Rate
$24.00 /SF/Yr
Expense Ratio
30.00%
Simulate Cap Rate and NOI
Suggested Prices Based on Cap Rates
Cap Rate 5%
$947,700
Cap Rate 7%
$676,929
Cap Rate 9%
$526,500

Alternative Uses

Best Use
Retail
$676.9K
$592.3K – $789.8K (±1% cap)
NOI $47,385 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 7.91%
Second Best
—
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no second resolved use
Theoretical Best
Office A
$1.78M
$1.56M – $2.07M (±1% cap)
NOI $124,423 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 20.77%
Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with authorities. How Realmo checks its estimates

Property Analytics

Current Use

Storefront properties

Suggested Use

Top Pick Law Firm Real Estate Agency Dental Office Skin Care Clinic (Bike/Boat/Book/etc) Store Electrical Service

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

60,000 VPD
Traffic count
Yes
Paved road access

Location Intelligence

Trade Area within ½ mile

244
Businesses Nearby
21k
Monthly Visits Nearby
Under-served
Demand for This Use

Foot Traffic Nearby

Shops & Services 80% Dining 12% Home Improvements & Furnishings 8%
Dollar General Shops & Services
8,644 visits/mo 0.1 miles
Jiffy Lube Shops & Services
6,252 visits/mo 0.1 miles
Giovanni's Pizza Dining
2,584 visits/mo 0.2 miles
The UPS Store Shops & Services
1,855 visits/mo 0.1 miles
Home Outlet Home Improvements & Furnishings
1,716 visits/mo 0.1 miles

Demographics for 01020, MA

29,781
Population
14,154
Households
2.1
Avg Household Size
44
Median Age
23%
College-Educated
86%
High-School Grad
12.5 sq mi
ZIP Area
2,382
Density / Sq Mi
$70,971
Median Household Income
$45,378
Median Earnings
$1,153
Median Rent
$259,100
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

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of property is this?
Storefront property - Solid brick retail building with two storefronts on a major arterial road, one leased and one open-plan suite.
Where is this storefront property located?
The property is located at 1979-1981 Memorial Dr Chicopee, MA.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $599,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: Solid brick commercial retail building built in 1966 with two highly visible storefronts; Two storefront spaces: one unit is leased for immediate cash flow; Second storefront has an open floor plan for an owner‑user or lease‑up opportunity
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