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Downtown New Haven Retail Asset

81-89 Church Street New Haven, CT 06510

81-89 Church Street, New Haven, CT, 06510
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High-profile retail asset in downtown New Haven with stable income.

Property Size5,700 SF
Days on Market120

Property Features for 81-89 Church Street

General Information

Standard status
Pending
Size
5,700 SF
Property subtype
Retail
Listing Agency Febbraio Commercial
Listed by Christopher Lara · License #RES.0816126
Source Crexi
Added: Mar 20 Checked: Jul 15 at 9:37 pm

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Investment Insights

Based on property information with market context.

The property at 81-89 Church Street offers an opportunity to acquire a street-level retail asset in downtown New Haven. Anchored by Dunkin', a corner tenant with nearly 20 years of continuous operation, the property benefits from consistent daily traffic and visibility. The remaining tenancy includes national and regional operators, such as Total Wireless and Moka & Co (formerly Dr. Dental), a cafe concept currently completing a full build-out. The rent roll is supported by established operators and long-term lease structures, providing predictable in-place income. Positioned in a supply-constrained, institutionally driven market anchored by Yale University and a rapidly expanding life sciences sector, the asset offers stable cash flow with long-term growth drivers. The property size is 5700 square feet.

Key Highlights

  • High‑profile, street‑level retail asset in downtown New Haven.
  • Anchored by Dunkin' with nearly 20 years of continuous operation.
  • Mix of national and regional tenants including Total Wireless and Moka & Co.

Local Financial Insights For Specialty 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 $130.0k $22.80
− Vacancy −$5.2k −$0.91
EGI $124.8k $21.89
− OpEx −$31.2k −$5.47
NOI $93.6k $16.42
5,700 SF · lease $22.80/SF/yr · vacancy 4.00% · expense 25.00%

Alternative Uses

Best Use
Specialty Retail
$1.34M
$1.17M – $1.56M (±1% cap)
NOI $93,571 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 4.35%
Second Best
Retail
$1.18M
$1.03M – $1.37M (±1% cap)
NOI $82,306 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 3.83%
Theoretical Best
Office A
$1.83M
$1.60M – $2.14M (±1% cap)
NOI $128,348 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 5.97%
Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with local authorities.

Property Analytics

Property Profile Location Intelligence

Current Use by Public Records

Retail space

Suggested Use

(Bike/Boat/Book/etc) Store (Bike/Boat/Book/etc) Store Veterinary Clinic (Bike/Boat/Book/etc) Store Locksmith Kitchen & Bath Showroom (Bike/Boat/Book/etc) Store Tattoo & Piercing Shop Adult Day Care Clothing & Fashion Store

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

FAQs

What type of property is this?
Retail space - High-profile retail asset in downtown New Haven with stable income.
Where is this retail space located?
The property is located at 81-89 Church Street New Haven, CT.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $2,150,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: High‑profile, street‑level retail asset in downtown New Haven.; Anchored by Dunkin' with nearly 20 years of continuous operation.; Mix of national and regional tenants including Total Wireless and Moka & Co.
Contact an agent
(203) 522-2635 Call to check price and availability
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