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Retail Storefront with Large Windows
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For Lease
$34 SF/Yr

968 Chapel Street, New Haven, CT 06510

COMMERCIAL - New Haven, CT

Space Size3,000 SF
Lot Size0.24 Acres
Days on Market2

Property Features for 968 Chapel Street

General Information

Property type Commercial Lease
Property subtype Other
Zoning BD
Directions use GPS
Standard status Active
Size 3,000 SF
Lot size 0.24 Acres

Utilities

Sewer type Public Sewer
Cooling system Central Air
Water source Public

Amenities

natural light

Building Details

Year built 1966
Listing Agency: Houlihan Lawrence WD
Listed By: Frank D'Ostilio · License #REB.0789479
Added: Aug 10 Last Checked: Aug 11 at 11:06PM
MLS# 24197358

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Investment Insights

Based on property information with market context.

This approximately 3,000-square-foot storefront is available for lease at 968 Chapel Street. The space features large windows, substantial natural light, and central air conditioning. It previously operated as an Ann Taylor flagship store for more than 50 years and was built in 1966.

The property is directly across from the New Haven Green in downtown New Haven, with Yale University, restaurants, shops, theaters, museums, offices, and luxury residential developments in the surrounding area. Public water and public sewer serve the property, and the zoning is BD.

Key Highlights

  • Approximately 3,000 square feet of storefront space
  • Directly across from the New Haven Green at 968 Chapel Street
  • Large windows provide substantial natural light

Property Analytics

Current Use

Anesthesia Smoke Shop (Bike/Boat/Book/etc) Store

Suggested Use

Top Pick Veterinary Clinic (Bike/Boat/Book/etc) Store Discount Store Tattoo & Piercing Shop Auto Parts Store Storage Facility

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

NNN (Triple Net)
Lease Type
$5.10 /SF/Yr
CAM

Location Intelligence

Trade Area within ½ mile

9,831
Businesses Nearby
134k
Monthly Visits Nearby
Under-served
Demand for This Use

Foot Traffic Nearby

Dining 47% Electronics 24% Shops & Services 18% Apparel 10%
Apple Store Electronics
32,282 visits/mo 0.4 miles
Dunkin' Donuts Dining
27,953 visits/mo 0.4 miles
Bank of America Shops & Services
14,466 visits/mo 0.4 miles
Olive's Dining
11,610 visits/mo 0.2 miles
SUBWAY Dining
7,612 visits/mo 0.4 miles

Demographics for 06510, CT

4,409
Population
2,953
Households
1.5
Avg Household Size
29
Median Age
82%
College-Educated
96%
High-School Grad
0.3 sq mi
ZIP Area
14,697
Density / Sq Mi
$63,598
Median Household Income
$55,591
Median Earnings
$1,908
Median Rent
$495,500
Median Home Value

Market

Lease Benchmarks for New Haven, CT

$19.23 /SF/Yr
Avg Asking Price
$1–$34 /SF/Yr
Price Range
4,075 SF
Avg Space Size

This space is priced 77% above the average of $19.23 /SF/Yr.

Vacancy Rate% for Retail in New Haven, CT

8.5% 2020
7.6% 2021
6.9% 2022
8.4% 2023
9.2% 2024
9.2% 2025
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Frequently Asked Questions

What type of property is this?
Storefront property - BD-zoned space with central air, natural light, and prominent pedestrian-oriented positioning.
Where is this storefront property located?
The property is located at 968 Chapel Street New Haven, CT.
What is the lease rate?
The lease rate is $34 SF/Yr.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: Approximately 3,000 square feet of storefront space; Directly across from the New Haven Green at 968 Chapel Street; Large windows provide substantial natural light
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