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Office Building Near Tempe Corridors

520 E SOUTHERN AVE Tempe, AZ 85282

520 E SOUTHERN AVE, Tempe, AZ, 85282
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Office building positioned near major Tempe commuter routes with close freeway and airport access.

Property Size2,896 SF
Price / SF$300.41
Days on Market78

Property Features for 520 E SOUTHERN AVE

General Information

Standard status
Active
Size
2,896 SF
Property subtype
Office

Building Details

Year Built
1965
Listing agency The Menlo Group Commercial Real Estate LLC
Listed by Stuart Milne · License #AZ SA634760000
Source Crexi
Added: May 5 Updated: Jul 20 at 5:45PM Checked: Jul 21 at 11:21AM

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Investment Insights

Based on property information with market context.

Located at 520 E Southern Ave, Tempe, the office building offers approximately 2,896 square feet and presents adaptive reuse potential, with the City of Tempe having updated zoning ordinances to encourage adaptive reuse.

The property is positioned for convenient regional access, with freeway proximity to both US-60 (Superstition Freeway) and I-10, each less than 2 miles away. Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport is about 10–12 minutes from the site, and the location is near the major intersection of Southern & Rural Rd, a primary Tempe commuter artery.

The surrounding area reflects a steady, professional day-to-night environment, including over 52% college-educated residents in ZIP 85282 and a housing mix of owner-occupied homes (44%) alongside high-end rentals, with median age reported around 33–34.

Key Highlights

  • Office building built in 1965
  • Less than 2 miles to both US‑60 (Superstition Freeway) and I‑10 for Valley‑wide access
  • Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport is about 10–12 minutes away

Local Financial Insights For Office B

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 $87.9k $30.36
− Vacancy −$18.9k −$6.53
EGI $69.0k $23.83
− OpEx −$17.3k −$5.96
NOI $51.8k $17.87
2,896 SF · lease $30.36/SF/yr · vacancy 21.50% · expense 25.00%

Alternative Uses

Best Use
Office B
$739.5K
$647.1K – $862.7K (±1% cap)
NOI $51,764 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 5.95%
Second Best
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no second resolved use
Theoretical Best
Office A
$910.7K
$796.9K – $1.06M (±1% cap)
NOI $63,748 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 7.33%
Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with local authorities.

Property Analytics

Location Intelligence

Current Use by Public Records

Credit Repair Tempe ... Financial Advisor Faculty Association (Bike/Boat/Book/etc) Store

Suggested Use

Grocery & Convenience Store Grocery & Convenience Store (Bike/Boat/Book/etc) Store (Bike/Boat/Book/etc) Store Food Market Pet Grooming Service Clothing & Fashion Store Florist (Bike/Boat/Book/etc) Store (Bike/Boat/Book/etc) Store

Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with local authorities.

FAQs

What type of property is this?
Office building - Office building positioned near major Tempe commuter routes with close freeway and airport access.
Where is this office building located?
The property is located at 520 E SOUTHERN AVE Tempe, AZ.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $870,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: Office building built in 1965; Less than 2 miles to both US‑60 (Superstition Freeway) and I‑10 for Valley‑wide access; Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport is about 10–12 minutes away
Contact an agent
(480) 771-3637 Call to check price and availability
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