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Chinatown Retail Space Opportunity
For Sale
$50,000

80 Essex Street, Boston, MA 02111

Retail space in Chinatown with high visibility and traffic.

Property Size2,509 SF
Price / SF$19.93
Days on Market340

Property Features for 80 Essex Street

General Information

Standard status Active
Size 2,509 SF
Property subtype Commercial

Building Details

Year Built 1992
Listing Agency: V & E Realty
Listed By: Derek Wong · License #455500324
Source: Stevebremis
Added: Sep 7, 2025 Changed: Aug 8 Last Checked: Aug 8 at 3:00PM

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Investment Insights

Based on property information with market context.

Located in the heart of Chinatown, this property offers excellent visibility and heavy vehicle traffic, presenting a business opportunity. The space, formerly a floral shop, is suitable for various businesses, including a convenience store, beauty parlor, or hair salon. The first floor provides approximately 700 square feet of space, with an additional 1,809 square feet available in the basement.

Key Highlights

  • Prime location in the heart of Chinatown with excellent visibility and heavy vehicle traffic.
  • Versatile space suitable for various business types.
  • Total of 2,509 sq ft of space (700 sq ft on the first floor and 1,809 sq ft in the basement).

Property Analytics

Current Use

Wings Flower Exchange (Bike/Boat/Book/etc) Store

Suggested Use

Top Pick Butcher Tanning Salon Pet Grooming Service (Bike/Boat/Book/etc) Store Clothing & Fashion Store Buffet

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

24,027
Businesses Nearby
82k
Monthly Visits Nearby
Balanced
Demand for This Use

Foot Traffic Nearby

Hotels & Casinos 51% Dining 39% Groceries 7% Shops & Services 2%
McDonald's Dining
31,271 visits/mo 0.2 miles
Moxy Boston Downtown Hotels & Casinos
26,386 visits/mo 0.2 miles
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Boston - Downtown Hotels & Casinos
15,586 visits/mo 0.4 miles
Marsh Groceries
5,564 visits/mo 0.4 miles
Fidelity Investments Shops & Services
1,447 visits/mo 0.4 miles

Demographics for 02111, MA

9,716
Population
4,535
Households
2.1
Avg Household Size
34
Median Age
57%
College-Educated
83%
High-School Grad
0.2 sq mi
ZIP Area
48,580
Density / Sq Mi
$70,865
Median Household Income
$42,225
Median Earnings
$1,994
Median Rent
$953,400
Median Home Value

Market

Vacancy Rate% for Retail in Boston, MA

3.9% 2019
4.6% 2020
4.2% 2021
4% 2022
3.5% 2023
3.2% 2024
3.8% 2025
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Frequently Asked Questions

What type of property is this?
Storefront property - Retail space in Chinatown with high visibility and traffic.
Where is this storefront property located?
The property is located at 80 Essex Street Boston, MA.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $50,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: Prime location in the heart of Chinatown with excellent visibility and heavy vehicle traffic.; Versatile space suitable for various business types.; Total of 2,509 sq ft of space (700 sq ft on the first floor and 1,809 sq ft in the basement).
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