Listing Summary
Discover a premier leasing opportunity perfectly positioned in the heart of Palmetto, Florida. Located at Business 41 (8th Avenue West), this highly versatile 1,920 SF commercial unit offers the ultimate combination of high visibility, heavy traffic, and modern upgrades.
Full Description
Prime Commercial Space for Lease in Palmetto, FL | High-Visibility Retail & Office Unit
Exceptional Retail or Office Opportunity on 8th Avenue West
Discover a premier leasing opportunity perfectly positioned in the heart of Palmetto, Florida. Located at Business 41 (8th Avenue West), this highly versatile 1,920 SF commercial unit offers the ultimate combination of high visibility, heavy traffic, and modern upgrades. Whether you are looking to launch a new retail storefront or establish a professional office, this property provides the ideal foundation for business growth in the thriving Sarasota-Manatee submarket.
At an affordable gross lease rate of $900 per month, this property delivers incredible value for business owners looking to maximize their exposure without overextending their overhead.
Comprehensive Property Features & Layout
Built in 1957 and recently updated to meet the demands of modern businesses, this freestanding retail/office building blends mid-century durability with contemporary curb appeal.
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Versatile Floor Plan: The 1,920 SF interior features a highly functional layout designed to accommodate a variety of business models. The front of the unit boasts a welcoming reception and showroom area, perfect for greeting clients or displaying merchandise.
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Private Workspace: A structural dividing wall separates the public storefront from a spacious, private rear workspace, ideal for inventory storage, administrative tasks, or private consultations.
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Dual Access points: Enjoy the convenience of both front and rear building access, streamlining daily operations and deliveries.
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Ample Tenant & Customer Parking: Skip the headaches of downtown parking. This property includes a dedicated, expansive parking lot in the rear of the building to easily accommodate staff and clients.
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Move-In Ready Amenities: The unit comes equipped with a clean, private restroom and has been recently remodeled, ensuring a turnkey transition for your business.
Unmatched Location & High-Traffic Regional Connectivity
Location is everything in commercial real estate, and this strip center sits along one of Palmetto’s most critical commercial arteries. Situated directly on busy 8th Avenue West (Business 41), the property is just two blocks away from the major intersection at 10th Street West (US 301).
Seamless Gulf Coast Access
Business 41 serves as a vital north-south regional corridor. From this location, you have direct, seamless access to Downtown Bradenton, Sarasota, and surrounding beach communities. Furthermore, the property connects effortlessly to Interstate 275, unlocking quick routes east to Interstate 75 and west across the Skyway Bridge to St. Petersburg and Tampa.
Driven by Incredible Traffic Counts
Position your brand in front of thousands of eyes daily. According to the Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT), this specific corridor boasts an Annual Average Daily Traffic (AADT) count of 30,500 vehicles. This constant flow of commuter and local traffic ensures passive marketing and a steady stream of potential walk-in clientele.
A Thriving Trade Area: Neighboring Anchors & Economic Drivers
When you lease this Palmetto commercial space, you aren't just renting a building—you are embedding your business into a high-growth, economically vibrant community. The immediate trade area is anchored by major municipal employers, local institutions, and powerhouse national retailers.
Built-In Foot Traffic from Local Employers
Your business will benefit from the daily foot traffic generated by nearby employment hubs, including:
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The Palmetto Police Department (located immediately adjacent to the property)
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Pacific Tomato Growers corporate offices
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The CEMEX Palmetto Concrete Block Plant
Proximity to National Retailers & Hospitality Giants
Just two blocks north, the neighborhood transitions into a bustling retail hub. Nearby national brands drawing thousands of shoppers to the immediate area each week include CVS Pharmacy, Walgreens, Dollar Tree, and a highly trafficked Publix Super Market.
Additionally, the property is just minutes away from major regional destinations like the Bradenton Area Convention Center (host of the annual Manatee County Fair) and the brand-new Palmetto Marriott Resort & Spa, a premier 252-room luxury resort that draws affluent tourists and business travelers year-round.
Local Favorites Draw Consistent Crowds
Directly next door is Popi's Place, a locally loved, Greek-owned diner-style restaurant that has been a staple of the community since 1983. With multiple successful locations across the Sarasota-Manatee area, this iconic eatery acts as a permanent neighborhood anchor, keeping the immediate vicinity busy from morning until night.
Key Investment & Lease Highlights
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Location: Premium, high-visibility positioning on Business U.S. 41
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Lease Rate: Budget-friendly $900/month (Gross Lease terms)
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Size: 1,920 SF of flexible, freshly remodeled space
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Accessibility: Rapid access to 10th Street, US 301, I-275, and I-75
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Traffic Volume: Exceptional exposure with an FDOT AADT of 30,500
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Condition: Recent extensive exterior refresh maximizing modern curb appeal
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Use Cases: Zoned and perfectly suited for retail, professional office, medical office, or specialty boutique uses
Property Specifications Table
| Feature |
Details |
| Monthly Rent |
$900 (Gross) |
| Total Space Available |
1,920 SF |
| Property Type |
Commercial (Retail / Office) |
| Year Built |
1957 (Recently Remodeled) |
| Daily Traffic Count |
30,500 AADT (FDOT) |
| Parking |
Ample dedicated rear parking |
| Availability |
Immediate / Move-in Ready |
Quick Glance
- Listing ID:
CL-Florida-27917
- Status:
Active
- Year Build:
1957
- Building Size:
1,920 SqFt
- Lot Size:
N/A