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Historic Mill Mixed-Use Property
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$399,900

501 Middle Tpke East, Manchester, CT 06040

Historic mill building with plans for apartments and storefronts, original brickwork, vaulted ceilings, and extensive windows.

Property Size33,948 SF
Days on Market196

Property Features for 501 Middle Tpke East

General Information

Standard status Active
Size 33,948 SF
Property subtype MultiFamily Apartments

Building Details

Building Size 33,948 SF
Year Built 1901
Listing Agency: Elite Commercial Real Estate Services
Listed By: Carl Berman · License #REB.0795185
Source: Thebrokerlist
Added: Feb 18 Changed: Aug 30 Last Checked: Aug 30 at 5:31PM

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Investment Insights

Based on property information with market context.

Built in 1901, the Woodbridge Mill is a 33,948-square-foot former factory building on 1.03 acres. The property includes an original brick exterior, vaulted ceilings, and a broad window line. Architectural plans call for 24 apartments and 2 storefronts, with a proposed mix of 15 one-bedroom units and 9 two-bedroom units. A detailed site design approval plan and clean environmental report are also available.

The building is listed on the State Register of Historic Places and is identified as eligible for state and federal tax credits. It occupies the three-way junction of Middle East Tpke, East Center Street, and Woodbridge Street in Manchester, Connecticut. Regional access includes Interstate-84, I-384, and I-291, while area amenities include shopping centers, restaurants, small businesses, and Buckland Hills Mall.

Key Highlights

  • 33,948 SF historic mill building on 1.03 acres
  • Planned conversion includes 24 apartments and 2 storefronts
  • Unit mix includes 15 one‑bedroom and 9 two‑bedroom apartments

Property Analytics

Current Use

The Learning Center of Manchester Daycare Center

Suggested Use

Top Pick Real Estate Agency Big Box & Wholesale Store Restaurant Building Supply Auto Parts Store Hair Salon

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

620
Businesses Nearby

Demographics for 06040, CT

35,676
Population
15,550
Households
2.3
Avg Household Size
39
Median Age
36%
College-Educated
93%
High-School Grad
16.9 sq mi
ZIP Area
2,111
Density / Sq Mi
$84,741
Median Household Income
$48,208
Median Earnings
$1,361
Median Rent
$238,900
Median Home Value

Market

Vacancy Rate% for Multifamily in Northeast region

4% 2022
4.6% 2023
5.3% 2024
5.6% 2025
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Frequently Asked Questions

What type of property is this?
Mixed-use property - Historic mill building with plans for apartments and storefronts, original brickwork, vaulted ceilings, and extensive windows.
Where is this mixed-use property located?
The property is located at 501 Middle Tpke East Manchester, CT.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $399,900.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: 33,948 SF historic mill building on 1.03 acres; Planned conversion includes 24 apartments and 2 storefronts; Unit mix includes 15 one‑bedroom and 9 two‑bedroom apartments
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