1616 Martin Luther King Jr Way Merced, CA 95340

0.34 ac lot

Entity Owned 4-yr Hold Absentee Owner ~ Est. High Equity

Property ID

US09-3118280

Contact for pricing 15,000 SF available

1616 Martin Luther King Jr Way, Merced, CA 95340
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This exceptional 45,000 square foot lot (1.033 acres) presents a unique build-to-suit opportunity in the heart of Downtown Merced. Located on the highly visible, signalized corner of Martin Luther King Jr. Way and 16th Street, this C-C zoned property (APN: 031154012000; 031-154-011,031-154-010,031-154-009,031-154-008) offers 15,000 square feet of potential retail space. The site, previously occupied by Kentucky Fried Chicken, benefits from its proximity to major thoroughfares, including a Highway 99 on/off ramp just three blocks away. Nearby establishments include In-N-Out Burger and a planned Chick-fil-A, further enhancing its desirability. The property's location near the proposed Merced High-Speed Rail Station adds significant long-term value. This thriving downtown area is home to local government offices, cultural attractions, restaurants, and professional businesses, ensuring a robust customer base. The current owner is offering a long-term lease commitment to a tenant willing to build on the site. This is a rare chance to establish a presence in a rapidly developing and dynamic downtown core. The minimum buildable space is 15,000 square feet, making it ideal for a variety of commercial uses.