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Midtown Melbourne Development Opportunity
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$2,250,000

429 S Babcock Street, Melbourne, FL 32901

C-2 zoned property with high traffic count.

Property Size3,100 SF
Price / SF$725.81
Days on Market868

Property Features for 429 S Babcock Street

General Information

Standard status Active
Size 3,100 SF
Property subtype Commercial
Lease Term []

Building Details

Year Built 1965
Listing Agency: One Sotheby's International
Listed By: James Edmunds · License #3414010
Source: Onesothebysrealty
Added: Apr 27, 2024 Changed: Sep 10 Last Checked: Sep 10 at 6:31AM

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Investment Insights

Based on property information with market context.

This property, located in Midtown Melbourne between the Eau Gallie and Melbourne Causeways, presents a development opportunity. The C-2 Commercial zoned property features 150 feet of frontage on Babcock St. with a high traffic count of 21,000 AADT. Plans, approvals, and a full build-out are available for the addition of new gas tanks and four gas pumps with eight nozzles. The area is experiencing growth due to an influx of skilled professionals, no state income tax, corporate tax incentives, mergers, and a thriving start-up ecosystem. Multiple major residential and commercial developments are planned for Downtown Melbourne.

Key Highlights

  • Approved plans and build‑out available for new gas tanks and four gas pumps with eight nozzles.
  • Prime Midtown Melbourne location between Eau Gallie and Melbourne Causeways.
  • C‑2 Commercial zoning with 150 feet of frontage on Babcock St.

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Current Use

Gas stations

Suggested Use

Top Pick (Bike/Boat/Book/etc) Store Grocery & Convenience Store HVAC Service Veterinary Clinic Electrical Service Tattoo & Piercing Shop

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

791
Businesses Nearby
30k
Monthly Visits Nearby

Foot Traffic Nearby

Dining 59% Shops & Services 35% Beauty & Spa 6%
SONIC Drive In Dining
12,212 visits/mo 0.1 miles
Hooters Dining
5,413 visits/mo 0.4 miles
Chevron Shops & Services
5,381 visits/mo 0.4 miles
BP Shops & Services
5,070 visits/mo 0.2 miles
Salon Centric Beauty & Spa
1,883 visits/mo 0.4 miles

Demographics for 32901, FL

26,286
Population
13,241
Households
2
Avg Household Size
46
Median Age
31%
College-Educated
90%
High-School Grad
12.1 sq mi
ZIP Area
2,172
Density / Sq Mi
$50,646
Median Household Income
$31,929
Median Earnings
$1,349
Median Rent
$244,500
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?
Gas station - C-2 zoned property with high traffic count.
Where is this gas station located?
The property is located at 429 S Babcock Street Melbourne, FL.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $2,250,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: Approved plans and build‑out available for new gas tanks and four gas pumps with eight nozzles.; Prime Midtown Melbourne location between Eau Gallie and Melbourne Causeways.; C‑2 Commercial zoning with 150 feet of frontage on Babcock St.
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