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First-Floor Retail/Office Unit

230 Friend Street Unit #1 Boston, MA 02114

230 Friend Street Unit #1, Boston, MA, 02114
$595,000
For Sale
$595,000

New construction first-floor commercial space with floor-to-ceiling windows and accessible layout in a standalone unit setting.

Property Size640 SF
Price / SF$929.69
Days on Market10

Property Features for 230 Friend Street Unit #1

General Information

Standard status
Active
Size
640 SF
Property subtype
Commercial

Building Details

Year Built
2026
Listing agency Douglas Elliman Real Estate - The Sarkis Team
Listed by The Sarkis Team
Source Benoitrealestate
Added: Jul 12 Updated: Jul 21 at 3:36AM Checked: Jul 21 at 3:36AM

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Investment Insights

Based on property information with market context.

Located at 230 Friend Street, Unit #1, this brand new first-floor commercial space totals 640 SF (±). The unit is designed with floor-to-ceiling windows for strong storefront visibility and includes accessibility for customer or client entry. As new construction, the space provides a clean starting point and the flexibility to build out to specific requirements, with modern building features and separated utility systems.

The property is situated in Boston’s Bulfinch Triangle, just steps from North Station, TD Garden, and the West End. The area is known for active foot traffic and convenient transit access, with proximity to major roadways and highways.

This offering represents a straightforward option for a first-floor retail or professional services use requiring a prominent frontage and a modern shell ready for build-out to fit the tenant’s needs.

Key Highlights

  • Brand new 2026 construction first‑floor commercial space at 230 Friend Street
  • Unit #1 offers 640 SF +/- of first‑floor retail/commercial space
  • Floor‑to‑ceiling windows provide visibility and a ground‑level, accessible layout

Local Financial Insights For Office B

Simulate Cap Rate and NOI

NOI Build-Up
Vacancy
income lost from leasable area expected to sit empty during the year — subtracted from gross rent.
EGI (Effective Gross Income)
gross rent minus vacancy losses — the realistic income before paying operating costs.
OpEx (Operating Expenses)
recurring costs to operate the property (property tax, insurance, utilities, maintenance, management) — excludes financing and capital improvements.
NOI (Net Operating Income)
income a property generates after operating costs but before financing and taxes.

Component $ $/SF
Gross rent $32.3k $50.40
− Vacancy −$4.9k −$7.66
EGI $27.4k $42.74
− OpEx −$6.8k −$10.68
NOI $20.5k $32.05
640 SF · lease $50.40/SF/yr · vacancy 15.20% · expense 25.00%

Alternative Uses

Best Use
Office B
$293.1K
$256.4K – $341.9K (±1% cap)
NOI $20,515 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 3.45%
Second Best
Retail
$196.8K
$172.2K – $229.6K (±1% cap)
NOI $13,773 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 2.31%
Theoretical Best
Office A
$333.0K
$291.3K – $388.5K (±1% cap)
NOI $23,307 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 3.92%
Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with local authorities.

Property Analytics

Location Intelligence

Current Use by Public Records

230 Friend St ... Parking Lot & Garage

Suggested Use

HVAC Service Pet Grooming Service Nursing Home Nursing Home Auto Parts Store Tattoo & Piercing Shop Carpet & Flooring Store Clothing & Fashion Store Butcher Tanning Salon

Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with local authorities.

FAQs

What type of property is this?
Retail space - New construction first-floor commercial space with floor-to-ceiling windows and accessible layout in a standalone unit setting.
Where is this retail space located?
The property is located at 230 Friend Street Unit #1 Boston, MA.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $595,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: Brand new 2026 construction first‑floor commercial space at 230 Friend Street; Unit #1 offers 640 SF +/- of first‑floor retail/commercial space; Floor‑to‑ceiling windows provide visibility and a ground‑level, accessible layout
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