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School-to-Office Redevelopment Facility
For Lease
$2,100,000

227 Library Lane, Johnson City, TN 37601

COMMERCIAL - Johnson City, TN

Space SizeContact for details
Property Size13,500 SF
Lot Size4.23 Acres
Days on Market50

Property Features for 227 Library Lane

General Information

Property type Commercial Lease
Property subtype Other
Zoning B3
Subdivision Not In Subdivision
Directions Head south on I-26 E from Tri Cities Crossing I-81 14.1 mi Take exit 23 to merge onto TN-91 S/E Market St 0.2 mi Turn right onto Colonial Way 207 ft Turn right onto Library Ln Destination will be on the left 227 Library Ln on Hill
Standard status Active
APN 046m A 001.00
Size 13,500 SF
Lot size 4.23 Acres

Utilities

Utilities Phone Available
Sewer type Public Sewer
Water source Public

Building Details

Year built 1993
Building materials Block, Brick
Roof type Tar/Gravel
Listing Agency: Coldwell Banker Security Real Estate · Coldwell Banker Real Estate
Listed By: Seth Slagle · License #365948
Added: Jun 17 Changed: Aug 4 Last Checked: Aug 4 at 11:06PM
MLS# 9996943

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Investment Insights

Based on property information with market context.

This property is a former girls facility with approximately 11,500 square feet of existing improvements. The building includes multiple classrooms and restrooms, along with a full commercial kitchen featuring a break room, plus a gymnasium with a stage. The site supports flexible tenancy, with the option to lease as a shell for a single tenant or as multiple tenant configurations, depending on the user’s plan. The owner can also accommodate custom development of a 5- to 10-story building.

Located on one of downtown Johnson City’s highest elevations, the property offers wide 360-degree views of Buffalo Mountain and downtown Johnson City. It is served by a private drive and includes ample on-site parking. The property is zoned B-3 Commercial and is described as having strong visibility from Interstate 26, supporting signage and branding. Public water, sewer, natural gas, and electricity are available on site.

For tenants and operators, the existing layout may support office, medical, institutional, or adaptive reuse use cases, with turnkey back-of-house components such as a commercial kitchen and break room. For developers, the combination of B-3 zoning and described minimal setback and no height restrictions creates flexibility for a range of commercial concepts, subject to applicable approvals.

Key Highlights

  • 4.23‑acre B‑3 Commercial site with approximately 11,500 SF of existing improvements and ample on‑site parking
  • Available for lease for single tenant (shell) or multiple tenants; owner can accommodate custom development of a 5- to 10‑story building
  • Existing facility includes multiple classrooms, restrooms, a full commercial kitchen with break room, and a gymnasium with a stage

Property Analytics

Current Use

Girls Inc of Johnson ... Charitable Organization

Suggested Use

Top Pick Big Box & Wholesale Store Grocery & Convenience Store Storage Facility Building Supply (Bike/Boat/Book/etc) Store HVAC 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

Yes
Highway access
Yes
Utilities to site
NNN (Triple Net)
Lease Type

Location Intelligence

Trade Area within ½ mile

1,610
Businesses Nearby

Demographics for 37601, TN

37,079
Population
18,153
Households
2
Avg Household Size
40
Median Age
33%
College-Educated
91%
High-School Grad
47.7 sq mi
ZIP Area
777
Density / Sq Mi
$49,658
Median Household Income
$32,312
Median Earnings
$892
Median Rent
$187,000
Median Home Value

Market

Vacancy Rate% for Office in South region

14.4% 2019
16.4% 2020
17.3% 2021
18% 2022
18.6% 2023
20.3% 2024
20.2% 2025
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Frequently Asked Questions

What type of property is this?
School - Former girls facility with existing classrooms and kitchen, on 4.23 acres zoned B-3 for flexible lease or redevelopment.
Where is this school located?
The property is located at 227 Library Lane Johnson City, TN.
What is the lease rate?
The lease rate is $2,100,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: 4.23‑acre B‑3 Commercial site with approximately 11,500 SF of existing improvements and ample on‑site parking; Available for lease for single tenant (shell) or multiple tenants; owner can accommodate custom development of a 5- to 10‑story building; Existing facility includes multiple classrooms, restrooms, a full commercial kitchen with break room, and a gymnasium with a stage
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