5145 GULFPORT Blvd S, Gulfport, FL 33707

Located at a highly visible Gulfport crossroads, 5145 Gulfport Blvd S is a corner commercial building that includes existing restaurant infrastructure and air-conditioned interior space. The property’s prior use was Smokin’ J’s BBQ, and it’s positioned for operation as-is, expansion, or redevelopment. With on-site parking and signalized access, the site is built for straightforward customer access and day-to-day service.

The property sits on a busy corridor with reported daily traffic of 15,400 cars. Nearby commercial activity includes Annex Coffee next door and Shell across the way, with McDonald’s within minutes. The location is also described as having access support from bus lines and regional connections via Tampa Amtrak and nearby airports including St. Pete–Clearwater International Airport and Tampa International Airport.

For tenants, owners, and developers, the combination of a usable restaurant setup and C1 zoning provides practical flexibility. The site may support a range of concepts, including modern retail and boutique hospitality, coffee-oriented uses, QSR formats, or a complete reimagining. Existing improvements plus a prominent corner setting can help reduce initial buildout friction for operators looking to establish a recognizable presence along this traffic-driving intersection.