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Established Convenience Store Business
For Sale
$650,000

551 Smithfield Avenue, Pawtucket, RI 02860

Commercial/Business, Pawtucket, RI

Property Size1,200 SF
Lot Size0.07 Acres
Price / SF$541.67
Days on Market170

Property Features for 551 Smithfield Avenue

General Information

Property type Commercial Sale
Property subtype Other
Parking 6
Security features Security System
Interior features Ceiling Height (9 to 12 Ft)
Subdivision Fairlawn
Lot features Urban
Standard status Active
Size 1,200 SF
Lot size 0.07 Acres

Taxes and HOA fees

Tax Year 2025

Utilities

Cooling system Central Air

Building Details

Number of units 1
Building materials Brick
Listing Agency: Williams & Stuart Real Estate
Listed By: Brian McGloin
Added: Mar 3 Changed: Aug 20 Last Checked: Aug 20 at 5:06PM
MLS# 1405754

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Investment Insights

Based on property information with market context.

This established convenience store business operates from a well-maintained brick premises offering approximately 1,200 square feet of retail area and 300 square feet of storage. The layout includes seven permanent cooler doors, additional vendor-provided coolers, central air, and ceiling heights ranging from 9 to 12 feet. Product categories include beer, wine, and spirits, with lottery and cigarette sales also in place.

The business has operated at the current location for over 50 years. Its position on Smithfield Avenue in Pawtucket provides visibility along a roadway carrying approximately 8,000–10,000 vehicles per day. The sale excludes the real estate and inventory; the premises are available for lease separately. Existing operations support an owner-operator or investor-oriented business acquisition.

Key Highlights

  • Approximately 1,200 SF of retail space plus 300 SF of storage
  • Seven permanent cooler doors, plus additional vendor‑supplied coolers
  • Over 50 years of operation at the current location

Property Analytics

Current Use

Fairlawn Wine Co Specialty Food Shop

Suggested Use

Top Pick Dental Office Law Firm Carpet & Flooring Store Plumbing Service (Bike/Boat/Book/etc) Store Veterinary Clinic

Score = modeled unmet demand for each use within ~1 mi (higher = bigger opportunity). Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with local authorities.

Lease Details

Turnkey business
Opportunity

Location Intelligence

Trade Area within ½ mile

595
Businesses Nearby
25k
Monthly Visits Nearby
Under-served
Demand for This Use

Foot Traffic Nearby

Shops & Services 95% Dining 5%
Cumberland Farms Shops & Services
14,383 visits/mo 0.2 miles
Family Dollar Shops & Services
8,416 visits/mo 0.1 miles
SUBWAY Dining
1,264 visits/mo 0.5 miles
Citizens Bank Shops & Services
600 visits/mo 0.1 miles

Demographics for 02860, RI

47,894
Population
21,467
Households
2.2
Avg Household Size
37
Median Age
25%
College-Educated
80%
High-School Grad
5.3 sq mi
ZIP Area
9,037
Density / Sq Mi
$59,954
Median Household Income
$42,038
Median Earnings
$1,112
Median Rent
$287,400
Median Home Value

Market

Vacancy Rate% for Retail in Northeast region

6% 2019
7.1% 2020
6.5% 2021
6% 2022
5.7% 2023
5.6% 2024
6% 2025
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Frequently Asked Questions

What type of property is this?
Grocery and convenience store - Operating retail business with beverage sales, lottery, tobacco products, and dedicated storage space.
Where is this grocery and convenience store located?
The property is located at 551 Smithfield Avenue Pawtucket, RI.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $650,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: Approximately 1,200 SF of retail space plus 300 SF of storage; Seven permanent cooler doors, plus additional vendor‑supplied coolers; Over 50 years of operation at the current location
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