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Street-Level Storefront Property

285 Belmont #285, Belmont, MA 02478

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Configurable commercial space supports retail, dining, or office operations across street-level and lower-level areas.

Property Size5,800 SF
Price / SF$0.01
Days on Market101

Property Features for 285 Belmont #285

General Information

Standard status Active
Size 5,800 SF

Building Details

Year Built 1985
Listing Agency: Gibson CRE
Listed By: Albert Bouchie · License MA #9522540
Source: Lockandkeyre
Added: Aug 3 Changed: Nov 10 Last Checked: Nov 10 at 8:38AM

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Investment Insights

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This storefront property at 285 Belmont Street provides up to 5,479 SqFt of configurable commercial space. Unit 285 includes 2,942 SqFt at street level and another 2,537 SqFt on the lower level, creating a flexible layout for retail, dining, or office use. The building was constructed in 1985 and features a commercial facade with interior space that can be adapted to the occupant’s requirements.

The property is located in Belmont, Massachusetts, with ample parking and proximity to major transportation routes. Its street-facing configuration supports customer-oriented commercial uses, while the lower level adds additional area for operations, storage, or other functions supported by the final layout.

Key Highlights

  • Up to 5,479 SqFt of configurable storefront space
  • Unit 285 includes 2,942 SqFt at street level
  • Additional 2,537 SqFt is located on the lower level

Financial Insights

Estimated NOI and Cap Rate

NOI / Yr
$83,362
Suggested Prices Based on Cap Rates
Cap Rate 5%
$1,667,240 $1.7M
Cap Rate 7%
$1,190,886 $1.2M
Cap Rate 9%
$926,244 $926.2K
Market Conditions
NOI Build-Up for 5,800 SF
Gross rent
$127.4K $21.96/SF
− Vacancy
−$8.3K −$1.43/SF
EGI
$119.1K $20.53/SF
− OpEx
−$35.7K −$6.16/SF
NOI
$83.4K $14.37/SF
Area
Middlesex County, MA
Vacancy
6.50%
Lease Rate
$21.96 /SF/Yr
Expense Ratio
30.00%
Simulate Cap Rate and NOI
Suggested Prices Based on Cap Rates
Cap Rate 5%
$1,667,240
Cap Rate 7%
$1,190,886
Cap Rate 9%
$926,244

Alternative Uses

Best Use
Retail
$1.19M
$1.04M – $1.39M (±1% cap)
NOI $83,362 @ 7.0% cap
Second Best
—
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no second resolved use
Theoretical Best
Office A
$3.43M
$3.00M – $4.01M (±1% cap)
NOI $240,351 @ 7.0% cap
Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with authorities. How Realmo checks its estimates

Property Analytics

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Current Use

Allegria Bridal (open ... Clothing & Fashion Store

Suggested Use

Top Pick Law Firm Restaurant Parking Lot & Garage Accounting Firm Food Market (Bike/Boat/Book/etc) Store

Score = modeled unmet demand for each use within ~1 mi (higher = bigger opportunity). Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with local authorities.

Location Intelligence

Trade Area within ½ mile

894
Businesses Nearby
19k
Monthly Visits Nearby
Under-served
Demand for This Use

Foot Traffic Nearby

Shops & Services 70% Dining 30%
7-Eleven Shops & Services
8,804 visits/mo 0.5 miles
Dunkin' Donuts Dining
5,724 visits/mo 0.5 miles
Citizens Bank Shops & Services
2,452 visits/mo 0.5 miles
MyEyeDr. Shops & Services
2,289 visits/mo 0.1 miles

Demographics for 02478, MA

27,286
Population
10,811
Households
2.5
Avg Household Size
42
Median Age
80%
College-Educated
98%
High-School Grad
4.6 sq mi
ZIP Area
5,932
Density / Sq Mi
$177,790
Median Household Income
$95,206
Median Earnings
$2,382
Median Rent
$1,108,800
Median Home Value
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Market

Average Price Trend$/SF for Storefront properties in Middlesex County, MA

$313 Jul
$246 Aug
$239 Sep
$283 Oct

Properties on Market for Storefront properties in Middlesex County

Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct

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?
Storefront property - Configurable commercial space supports retail, dining, or office operations across street-level and lower-level areas.
Where is this storefront property located?
The property is located at 285 Belmont #285 Belmont, MA.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: Up to 5,479 SqFt of configurable storefront space; Unit 285 includes 2,942 SqFt at street level; Additional 2,537 SqFt is located on the lower level
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