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Downtown Matthews Warehouse Opportunity

528 E Charles St Matthews, NC 28105

528 E Charles St, Matthews, NC, 28105
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8,000+ sqft warehouse in prime downtown location.

Property Size8,023 SF
Price / SF$174.50
Days on Market831

Property Features for 528 E Charles St

General Information

Standard status
Active
Size
8,023 SF
Property subtype
Industrial, Office

Building Details

Year Built
1965
Listing Agency AKIN REALTY LLC
Listed by Christina Chubachuk · License #298890
Source Crexi
Added: Apr 10, 2024 Checked: Jul 17 at 5:59 am

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Investment Insights

Based on property information with market context.

Located in Downtown Matthews, this property features an 8,023 square feet warehouse with over 17ft ceilings. Currently used for automotive and other commercial purposes, the property has upgraded LED lighting throughout. It also features ample parking, updated 2 Phase electrical, tankless water heaters, and central AC in each office. The property offers easy access to 485, restaurants, retail, and office spaces. The location is zoned R-9 with many acceptable uses, and the current automotive use may be grandfathered in with similar use, subject to the Town of Matthews approval. The property includes two parcels, 21504116 and 21504115, with CRC and R-9 zoning, respectively. The listing agent currently has 4 leases from $800-$2500, and rent can be increased. Tenants can stay or leave. The seller requires 30-60 days to move out. The neighbor at 534 E Charles Street, with .26 acres, is willing to sell, and the seller currently uses that space for parking.

Key Highlights

  • Prime location in Downtown Matthews with easy access to I‑485, restaurants, retail, and offices.
  • Large 8,000+ sq ft warehouse space with 17ft ceilings suitable for automotive or other commercial uses.
  • Zoned R‑9 with grandfathering option for similar uses (automotive) allowed by the Town of Matthews.

Local Financial Insights For 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 $144.4k $18.00
− Vacancy −$4.0k −$0.50
EGI $140.4k $17.50
− OpEx −$42.1k −$5.25
NOI $98.3k $12.25
8,023 SF · lease $18.00/SF/yr · vacancy 2.80% · expense 30.00%

Alternative Uses

Best Use
Retail
$1.40M
$1.23M – $1.64M (±1% cap)
NOI $98,259 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 7.02%
Second Best
Flex RnD
$1.33M
$1.16M – $1.55M (±1% cap)
NOI $92,943 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 6.64%
Theoretical Best
Office A
$2.59M
$2.27M – $3.02M (±1% cap)
NOI $181,472 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 12.96%
Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with local authorities.

Property Analytics

Property Profile Location Intelligence

Current Use by Public Records

BB AUTO Auto Repair Shop DELSOL AUTO PARTS Auto Repair Shop 123 Auto Repair Auto Repair Shop Alpina Direct Buy Auto Parts Store

Suggested Use

Auto Parts Store Electrical Service (Bike/Boat/Book/etc) Store Storage Facility Furniture & Home Goods Auto Repair Shop Grocery & Convenience Store Big Box & Wholesale Store Hotel & Motel Florist

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

Similar Off Market Nearby

  • TreeTop Catering & Events — 1031 Matthews-Mint Hill Rd, Matthews, NC 28105
  • Chef's Catering — 1730 Matthews Township Pkwy, Matthews, NC 28105

FAQs

What type of property is this?
Flex space - 8,000+ sqft warehouse in prime downtown location.
Where is this flex space located?
The property is located at 528 E Charles St Matthews, NC.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $1,400,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: Prime location in Downtown Matthews with easy access to I‑485, restaurants, retail, and offices.; Large 8,000+ sq ft warehouse space with **17ft ceilings** suitable for automotive or other commercial uses.; Zoned R‑9 with grandfathering option for similar uses (automotive) allowed by the Town of Matthews.
Contact an agent
(704) 989-7411 Call to check price and availability
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