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Daycare Facility on High-Traffic Road
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$585,000
Pending

651 N Brightleaf, Smithfield, NC 27577

1,620 sq ft daycare on 0.788-acre lot for sale.

Property Size1,620 SF
Lot Size0.79 Acres
Days on Market464

Property Features for 651 N Brightleaf

General Information

Standard status Pending
Size 1,620 SF
Lot size 0.79 Acres
Property subtype Commercial

Taxes and HOA fees

Annual Taxes $2,895

Building Details

Year Built 1920
Listing Agency: HARRIS REALTY & LAND, LLC
Listed By: PERRY HARRIS · License #308749
Source: Corcoran
Added: Jul 11, 2025 Changed: Oct 8 Last Checked: Oct 16 at 8:38AM

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This commercial property features a 1,620 sq ft building on a 0.788-acre lot. Currently operating as a daycare, the property is located on a high-traffic main road near downtown, restaurants, and the hospital. The property is suitable for continued use as a childcare facility or for other commercial purposes. The location offers excellent visibility and accessibility, making it suitable for businesses seeking strong exposure. Ample outdoor space provides potential for expansion or additional parking.

Key Highlights

  • High‑traffic location on a main road near downtown, restaurants, and the hospital.
  • Spacious 0.788‑acre lot with ample outdoor space.
  • 1,620 sq ft building suitable for continued use as a daycare or other commercial purposes.

Financial Insights

Estimated NOI and Cap Rate

NOI / Yr
$19,888
Cap Rate
3.40%
Suggested Prices Based on Cap Rates
Cap Rate 5%
$397,760 $397.8K
Cap Rate 7%
$284,114 $284.1K
Cap Rate 9%
$220,978 $221.0K
Market Conditions
NOI Build-Up for 1,620 SF
Gross rent
$30.7K $18.96/SF
− Vacancy
−$2.3K −$1.42/SF
EGI
$28.4K $17.54/SF
− OpEx
−$8.5K −$5.26/SF
NOI
$19.9K $12.28/SF
Area
Johnston County, NC
Vacancy
7.50%
Lease Rate
$18.96 /SF/Yr
Expense Ratio
30.00%
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Suggested Prices Based on Cap Rates
Cap Rate 5%
$397,760
Cap Rate 7%
$284,114
Cap Rate 9%
$220,978

Alternative Uses

Best Use
Retail
$284.1K
$248.6K – $331.5K (±1% cap)
NOI $19,888 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 3.40%
Second Best
—
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no second resolved use
Theoretical Best
Office A
$490.1K
$428.8K – $571.8K (±1% cap)
NOI $34,306 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 5.86%
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Current Use

Children's Unlimited Academy Daycare Center

Suggested Use

Top Pick Real Estate Agency HVAC Service Storage Facility Parking Lot & Garage Carpet & Flooring 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.

Location Intelligence

Trade Area within ½ mile

846
Businesses Nearby
Well-served
Demand for This Use

Demographics for 27577, NC

24,972
Population
10,744
Households
2.3
Avg Household Size
40
Median Age
21%
College-Educated
82%
High-School Grad
103.7 sq mi
ZIP Area
241
Density / Sq Mi
$56,237
Median Household Income
$39,604
Median Earnings
$802
Median Rent
$230,200
Median Home Value
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Market

Vacancy Rate% for Retail in South region

7% 2020
6.2% 2021
5.1% 2022
4.8% 2023
4.9% 2024
5.4% 2025

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Frequently Asked Questions

What type of property is this?
Day care center - 1,620 sq ft daycare on 0.788-acre lot for sale.
Where is this day care center located?
The property is located at 651 N Brightleaf Smithfield, NC.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $585,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: High‑traffic location on a main road near downtown, restaurants, and the hospital.; Spacious 0.788‑acre lot with ample outdoor space.; 1,620 sq ft building suitable for continued use as a daycare or other commercial purposes.
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