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Downtown Sarasota Commercial Space Available

400 W CENTRAL Ave, Sarasota, FL 34236

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$144,000

Prime commercial space in downtown Sarasota with high visibility.

Type:Commercial

HighLights

Prime Downtown Sarasota location with exceptional visibility and strong pedestrian traffic.
Immediate proximity to established retail, dining, professional offices, and cultural venues.
Consistent walk‑in exposure supported by nearby structured parking and convenient access to major thoroughfares.
Flexible layout allowing for efficient build‑out to suit various tenant needs.
Surrounded by mixed‑use residential, hospitality, and year‑round tourism, supporting both daytime and evening business.
High walk score (88) indicating a 'Very Walkable' location.

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For Lease

$144,000

Prime commercial space in downtown Sarasota with high visibility.

Type:Commercial

Added:: Apr 24, 2026
Days on Market:: 58
Last Refresh:: Apr 24 at 3:37 pm

Property Features for 400 W CENTRAL Ave

General Information

Standard status: Active
Property subtype: Commercial

Building Details

Year Built: 1940

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Listing office KONA REALTY

Listing date Apr 24, 2026

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HighLights

Prime Downtown Sarasota location with exceptional visibility and strong pedestrian traffic.
Immediate proximity to established retail, dining, professional offices, and cultural venues.
Consistent walk‑in exposure supported by nearby structured parking and convenient access to major thoroughfares.
Flexible layout allowing for efficient build‑out to suit various tenant needs.
Surrounded by mixed‑use residential, hospitality, and year‑round tourism, supporting both daytime and evening business.
High walk score (88) indicating a 'Very Walkable' location.

Overview

Located at 400 Central Ave in Downtown Sarasota, this commercial space offers a leasing opportunity with exceptional visibility and strong pedestrian traffic. The property is in immediate proximity to established retail, dining, professional offices, and cultural venues. Situated along one of Sarasota’s primary downtown corridors, the property benefits from consistent walk-in exposure, nearby structured parking, and convenient access to US-41, Gulfstream Ave, and major thoroughfares. The central business district location is suited for retail, boutique services, professional office, gallery, wellness, or specialty concepts seeking a high-profile presence. The surrounding area includes mixed-use residential developments, hospitality properties, and year-round tourism traffic, supporting both daytime and evening business activity. The layout allows for efficient build-out depending on tenant needs. This location is suitable for established operators or growth-focused businesses seeking a strategic downtown Sarasota location with demographic support and long-term positioning value. The bike score is 62, indicating bikeable conditions. The walk score is 88, indicating a very walkable area. The transit score is 44, indicating some transit options are available.

Location Intelligence

Current Use by Public Records

D & R Automotive Auto Repair Shop

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City: Sarasota
County: Manatee
State: Florida
Longitude: -82.5424622
Latitude: 27.3398445

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For lease
Retail space
FL
Sarasota
34236
400 W CENTRAL Ave

What type of property is this?

Retail space - Prime commercial space in downtown Sarasota with high visibility.

Where is this retail space located?

The property is located at 400 W CENTRAL Ave Sarasota, FL.

What is the lease rate?

The lease rate is $144,000.

What are key features of this property?

This property features: Prime Downtown Sarasota location with exceptional visibility and strong pedestrian traffic.; Immediate proximity to established retail, dining, professional offices, and cultural venues.; Consistent walk‑in exposure supported by nearby structured parking and convenient access to major thoroughfares.