Corner Retail Building with Billboard
47-53 Central Avenue Lynn, MA 01901
47-53 Central Avenue, Lynn, MA, 01901
$1,600,000
For Sale
$1,600,000
Freestanding corner retail building with two units and a double-sided rooftop billboard generating additional income.
Property Size6,346 SF
Price / SF$252.13
Days on Market53
Property Features for 47-53 Central Avenue
General Information
- Standard status
- Active
- Size
- 6,346 SF
- Property subtype
- Commercial
Building Details
- Year Built
- 1900
Listing agency
Lillian Montalto Signature Properties
Listed by
Team Lillian Montalto
(617) 875-4950
Source
Sarkisboston
Added: May 30 Updated: Jul 21 at 1:36AM Checked: Jul 21 at 7:04AM
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Investment Insights
Based on property information with market context.
47–53 Central Avenue, Lynn, MA 01901 is a highly visible corner retail building with two ground-floor units. The left-side unit is owner-occupied by Cal’s News, operating as a tobacco, magazine, and lottery c-store. The right-side unit is leased to a Latin Restaurant & Bar, providing current rental income.
The property is located at the corner of Central & Washington with strong pedestrian activity. Public remarks cite exceptional traffic counts, a 90 Walk Score, and a dense surrounding population.
Additional income is generated from a double-sided rooftop billboard. The Latin restaurant is currently in a lease; contact the listing agent for additional information.
The property is located at the corner of Central & Washington with strong pedestrian activity. Public remarks cite exceptional traffic counts, a 90 Walk Score, and a dense surrounding population.
Additional income is generated from a double-sided rooftop billboard. The Latin restaurant is currently in a lease; contact the listing agent for additional information.
Key Highlights
- Freestanding corner retail building with two retail units at the highly visible corner of Central & Washington
- Left unit is owner‑occupied as Cal's News (tobacco, magazine, and lottery c‑store)
- Right unit is leased to a Latin Restaurant & Bar for stable rental income
Local Financial Insights For Specialty Retail
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 | $182.8k | $28.80 |
| − Vacancy | −$9.1k | −$1.44 |
| EGI | $173.6k | $27.36 |
| − OpEx | −$43.4k | −$6.84 |
| NOI | $130.2k | $20.52 |
6,346 SF · lease $28.80/SF/yr · vacancy 5.00% · expense 25.00%
Alternative Uses
Best Use
Specialty Retail
$1.86M
$1.63M – $2.17M
NOI $130,220 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 8.14%
Second Best
Retail
$1.62M
$1.42M – $1.89M
NOI $113,343 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 7.08%
Theoretical Best
Office A
$2.25M
$1.96M – $2.62M
NOI $157,178 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 9.82%
Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with local authorities.
Property Analytics
Location Intelligence
Current Use by Public Records
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FAQs
What type of property is this?
Storefront property - Freestanding corner retail building with two units and a double-sided rooftop billboard generating additional income.
Where is this storefront property located?
The property is located at 47-53 Central Avenue Lynn, MA.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $1,600,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: Freestanding corner retail building with two retail units at the highly visible corner of Central & Washington; Left unit is owner‑occupied as Cal's News (tobacco, magazine, and lottery c‑store); Right unit is leased to a Latin Restaurant & Bar for stable rental income