Hillcrest Retail Space For
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401 University Ave, San Diego, CA
Prime location near 4th & University in Hillcrest.
Space Size1,247 SF
Lot Size0.22 Acres
Days on Market285
Property Features for 401 University Ave
General Information
Standard status
Active
Size
1,247 SF
Lot size
0.22 Acres
Property subtype
RETAIL
Lease Type
NNN
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- Size
- 1,247 SF
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- RETAIL
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- AVAILABLE, Now
- Sublease
- No
401 University Ave $3.50/SF/Mo
- Perfect setup for Dessert Shop, Deli, Ice Cream, Juice, etc.
- Near Corner of 4th...
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Listing Agency:
Next Wave Commercial
(619) 326-4400
Listed By:
Nate Benedetto · License #01436440
Source:
Moodyscre
Added: Nov 28, 2025
Changed: Aug 8
Last Checked: Sep 8 at 9:24AM
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Investment Insights
Based on property information with market context.
This 1247-square-foot retail space is located near the corner of 4th and University in the Hillcrest dining and shopping district. The location benefits from a busy intersection with approximately 27,000 cars per day and strong foot traffic, with both Scripps and UCSD hospitals within walking distance. The space is suited for a dessert shop, deli, ice cream, or juice business. The property features a large glass storefront that can be fully opened to sidewalk traffic. Surrounding tenants include Snooze, Bread & Cie, Peet’s Coffee, Luna Grill, Burger Lounge, and Mo’s.
Key Highlights
- Prime location in the heart of Hillcrest's dining and shopping district near the corner of 4th & University.
- Ideal setup for Dessert Shop, Deli, Ice Cream, Juice, or similar businesses.
- High visibility with a busy intersection experiencing approximately 27,000 cars per day.
Property Analytics
Property Profile
Current Use
Lease Details
NNN (Triple Net)
Lease Type
Location Intelligence
Trade Area within ½ mile
7,068
Businesses Nearby
372k
Monthly Visits Nearby
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Business Placement
Foot Traffic Nearby
Groceries 42%
Dining 29%
Shops & Services 22%
Home Improvements & Furnishings 3%
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Groceries
44,279 visits/mo
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13,326 visits/mo
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Market
Vacancy Rate% for Retail in San Diego, CA
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Frequently Asked Questions
What type of property is this?
Retail space - Prime location near 4th & University in Hillcrest.
Where is this retail space located?
The property is located at 401 University Ave San Diego, CA.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: Prime location in the heart of Hillcrest's dining and shopping district near the corner of 4th & University.; Ideal setup for Dessert Shop, Deli, Ice Cream, Juice, or similar businesses.; High visibility with a busy intersection experiencing approximately 27,000 cars per day.
