2261 Rutherford Road

For Sale

2261 Rutherford Rd, Carlsbad, CA 92008

This Carlsbad property for sale is located at 2261 Rutherford Rd. The current listed sale price for 2261 Rutherford Road is $7,500,000. 2261 Rutherford Road is situated on a lot that is 1.55 acre in size.

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broker
Marko Dragovic

Lee & Associates

Property Details

  • Property Type Industrial - Manufacturing
  • Property Size 21,473 SF
  • Lot Size 1.55 Acre
  • Parking Spaces Avail. 72
  • Parking Ratio 3.30 / 1,000 SF
  • Property Tenancy Single Tenant
  • Year Built 1985
  • Date Updated Jul 14, 2025
  • Grade Level Doors 2
  • Office Area 7,000 SF
  • HVAC None
Located in the prestigious Carlsbad Research Center, 2261 Rutherford Rd is a unique, freestanding industrial facility built and designed for specialized manufacturing, research & development purposes. For over a decade, it has accommodated American Lithium Energy U.S.-based manufacturing operations producing battery cells for the world’s most demanding missions – including space, military, and electric flight.STREET ADDRESS: 2261 Rutherford Rd, Carlsbad, CA 92008 BUILDING SIZE: 21,743 SF # OF STORIES: One (1) - Single Story % OFFICE: 25% to 50% WAREHOUSE/R&D: 50% to 75% CONSTRUCTION TYPE: Reinforced Concrete LOT SIZE: 67,562 SF PARKING RATIO: 3.3/1,000 SF (72 Stalls) LOADING: Two (2) Grade Level Doors CLEAR HEIGHT: 18’ Minimum POWER: 2,000 Amps, 277/480V FIRE SUPPRESSION: Yes, Sprinklers ZONING: CM DRIVEWAYS: Two (2) Access Points AVAILABILITY DATE: Existing Tenant Vacates on February 29, 2026 SALE PRICE: $7,500,000 ($345/SF)STREET ADDRESS: 2261 Rutherford Rd, Carlsbad, CA 92008 BUILDING SIZE: 21,743 SF # OF STORIES: One (1) - Single Story % OFFICE: 25% to 50% WAREHOUSE/R&D: 50% to 75% CONSTRUCTION TYPE: Reinforced Concrete LOT SIZE: 67,562 SF PARKING RATIO: 3.3/1,000 SF (72 Stalls) LOADING: Two (2) Grade Level Doors CLEAR HEIGHT: 18’ Minimum POWER: 2,000 Amps, 277/480V FIRE SUPPRESSION: Yes, Sprinklers ZONING: CM DRIVEWAYS: Two (2) Access Points AVAILABILITY DATE: Existing Tenant Vacates on February 29, 2026 LEASE RATE (CURRENT CONFIGURATION): $1.45/SF NNN LEASE RATE (CONCEPTUAL CONFIGURATION): Call Agents
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Location

  • City Carlsbad, CA
  • Neighborhood Industrial Corridor - City Centre
  • Zip Code 92008
  • Market San Diego

Points of Interest

  • Coast Highway

    6.41 miles

  • Guajome AGSEM Ticket Office

    6.89 miles

  • Oceanside

    7.25 miles

  • Shell

    0.42 miles

  • 7-Eleven

    0.72 miles

  • Theofisher SD / B01 B02

    0.77 miles

  • Theofisher SD / B05 B06

    0.78 miles

  • Theofisher SD / B07 B08

    0.78 miles

  • Theofisher SD / B18

    0.78 miles

  • Theofisher SD / B09 B10

    0.78 miles

  • Theofisher SD / B17

    0.79 miles

  • Theofisher SD / B11 B12

    0.79 miles

  • Theofisher SD / B13 B14

    0.79 miles

  • Red & Blue Car Rental Inc DBA Roam and Board

    0.87 miles

  • Palomar Hand Car Wash

    2.66 miles

  • Enterprise

    2.80 miles

  • Circle K

    3.06 miles

  • San Marcos Car Wash

    4.29 miles

  • Rancho Car Wash

    4.48 miles

  • North County Ford

    4.76 miles

  • Encinitas Hand Car Wash

    5.43 miles

  • Soapy Joe's Car Wash

    5.55 miles

  • Kwik Shine Car Wash

    5.74 miles

  • The Landings

    0.35 miles

  • Jamba

    0.40 miles

  • Chipotle Mexican Grill

    0.40 miles

  • Rouleur Brewing Company

    0.41 miles

  • Noodles & Company

    0.46 miles

  • Five Guys

    0.46 miles

  • Kabob Lounge

    0.47 miles

  • Jersey Mike's Subs

    0.47 miles

  • Panera Bread

    0.48 miles

  • Alohana Açaí Bowls

    0.51 miles

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broker
Marko Dragovic

Lee & Associates

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