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Retail Space on Nelson Road
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$24 SF/Yr

4540 Nelson Road, Lake Charles, LA 70605

Retail space available in high-traffic Lake Charles retail corridor.

Space Size3,000 SF
Property Size6,193 SF
Days on Market273

Property Features for 4540 Nelson Road

General Information

Standard status Active
Size 3,000 SF
Property subtype Retail
Lease Term NNN

Building Details

Building Size 6,193 SF

Spaces For Lease

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4540 A $24/SF/Yr

Size
3,000 SF
Type
Strip Center
Term
Negotiable
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Listing Agency:
Listed By: Joel Davidson, CCIM
Source: Naiglobal
Added: Nov 21, 2025 Changed: Aug 19 Last Checked: Aug 20 at 4:57AM

Displayed information is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed and should be independently verified. All listing content including descriptions, pricing, images are the copyrighted material of Joel Davidson, CCIM

Investment Insights

Based on property information with market context.

Retail space is available on Nelson Road, a heavily trafficked artery in Lake Charles recognized as a retail corridor in South Lake Charles. The location benefits from a strong daytime population due to the presence of several businesses and a local hospital nearby. The available suite offers approximately 3,000 square feet of space. The shopping center's current tenants include Subway and C&K Nails. The location benefits from high traffic volume, with an AADT (Annual Average Daily Traffic) of over 26,000 vehicles. The net charges are estimated at $4.62 per square foot annually. Nearby businesses and retailers include Stine Home & Yard, Market Basket, Jimmy Johns, McDonalds, Sonic, AutoZone, Iberia Bank, Pizza Hut, Kroger and Christus Ochsner Lake Area Hospital.

Key Highlights

  • Located on Nelson Road, a heavily trafficked retail corridor.
  • Available suite is ±3,000 SF.
  • High traffic volume (26,000+ AADT).

Property Analytics

Current Use

Retail space

Suggested Use

Top Pick Law Firm Big Box & Wholesale Store Auto Parts Store HVAC Service Kitchen & Bath Showroom Building Supply

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

NNN (Triple Net)
Lease Type
$3.60 /SF/Yr
CAM

Location Intelligence

Trade Area within ½ mile

672
Businesses Nearby
257k
Monthly Visits Nearby

Foot Traffic Nearby

Dining 46% Groceries 33% Shops & Services 10% Home Improvements & Furnishings 9%
Kroger Groceries
62,455 visits/mo 0.4 miles
McDonald's Dining
34,650 visits/mo 0.1 miles
Stine Home Improvements & Furnishings
21,839 visits/mo 0.1 miles
Market Basket Foods Groceries
21,399 visits/mo 0.1 miles
SONIC Drive In Dining
17,179 visits/mo 0.2 miles

Demographics for 70605, LA

39,903
Population
17,926
Households
2.2
Avg Household Size
38
Median Age
42%
College-Educated
97%
High-School Grad
43.0 sq mi
ZIP Area
928
Density / Sq Mi
$88,337
Median Household Income
$46,173
Median Earnings
$1,348
Median Rent
$293,800
Median Home Value

Market

Lease Benchmarks for Lake Charles, LA

$17.87 /SF/Yr
Avg Asking Price
$13.33–$24 /SF/Yr
Price Range
4,870 SF
Avg Space Size

This space is priced 34% above the average of $17.87 /SF/Yr.

Vacancy Rate% for Retail in South region

7% 2020
6.2% 2021
5.1% 2022
4.8% 2023
4.9% 2024
5.4% 2025
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Frequently Asked Questions

What type of property is this?
Retail space - Retail space available in high-traffic Lake Charles retail corridor.
Where is this retail space located?
The property is located at 4540 Nelson Road Lake Charles, LA.
What is the lease rate?
The lease rate is $24 SF/Yr.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: Located on Nelson Road, a heavily trafficked retail corridor.; Available suite is ±3,000 SF.; High traffic volume (26,000+ AADT).
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