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Property Details
- Property Type Retail - Restaurant
- Property Size 2,740 SF
- Lot Size 19,000 SF
- Date Updated Mar 31, 2026
Mahoney & Associates is pleased to present for the first time on the market a ± 2,740 SF vacant restaurant building with a drive-thru on ± 19,000 SF lot. Originally constructed as a Foster’s Freeze quick-serve restaurant, the property benefits from a signalized hard intersection with over 25,000 VPD, an existing drive thru queue in a trade area where drive-thrus are hard to come by, a fully functional kitchen area with the possibility of purchasing the FF&E, and abundant off-street parking. Directly across from the subject property Eden Housing, a major non-profit housing developer has broken ground on the construction of the new 53-unit Tabasa Gardens apartment complex featuring a combination of one-bedroom, two-bedroom, and three bedroom units.
Asking Rate: $11,600/Month
Investment Highlights:
• Ideal Redevelopment Potential: This property offers a fantastic chance to reimagine and repurpose a former restaurant space. By capitalizing on its prime location and existing drive-thru infrastructure, investors can create a diverse range of new business concepts, such as a fast-casual eatery, a coffee drive-thru, or even a retail establishment with a convenient drive-thru component.
• Strategic Location: Situated in the bustling town of Watsonville, this property benefits from high visibility and easy accessibility. Its location on a major commercial arterial ensures constant traffic flow, making it an attractive destination for locals and passersby. This strategic advantage provides an excellent foundation for businesses seeking maximum exposure and customer reach.
• Abundant Retail: The subject property is located along one of the main commercial corridors for Watsonville with retailers like Wendy’s, Autozone, Little Caesers, KFC, McDonald’s, Jack in the Box, 7-Eleven and more all within a short distance
• Thriving Community: Watsonville CA, is a vibrant and growing community with high barriers to entry for quick-serve restaurants. With a population that appreciates quality services and amenities, this town presents a ripe market for innovative businesses. By investing in this redevelopment opportunity, you can contribute to the local economy and become a prominent player in Watsonville’s commercial landscape.
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Getting around
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79/100
Walk Score ®
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39/100
Transit Score ®
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78/100
Bike Score ®
Location
- City Watsonville, CA
- Neighborhood Watsonville
- Zip Code 95076
- Market Central Coast
Points of Interest
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Sky Trail Monorail
9.16 miles
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Valero
0.17 miles
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Shell
0.44 miles
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Speedway
0.48 miles
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eVgo
1.00 miles
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7-Eleven
1.01 miles
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Tesla Supercharger
1.03 miles
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Chevron
1.10 miles
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Quick Stop
1.44 miles
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Exxon
1.76 miles
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Royal Oaks Valero
2.01 miles
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Nursery Parking
3.31 miles
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Dunes Camp Overflow Parking
4.47 miles
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South Camp Overflow Parking
4.56 miles
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Lower Shade Ramada Parking
4.69 miles
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Sprig parking
7.01 miles
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Visitor Center Parking
8.09 miles
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Resurrection Church Park And Ride
8.53 miles
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Sandholdt Lot
9.10 miles
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P Lot
9.45 miles
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K Lot
9.47 miles
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Wendy's
0.06 miles
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Little Caesars
0.11 miles
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KFC
0.21 miles
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Jack in the Box
0.29 miles
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Taqueria Mi Tierra
0.35 miles
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Taco Bell
0.45 miles
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Carl's Jr.
0.48 miles
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Subway
0.70 miles
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Happy Garden
0.72 miles
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El Michacano
0.76 miles
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Big Lots
0.73 miles
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Safeway
0.80 miles
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La Princesa Market
0.90 miles
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Nob Hill Foods
1.00 miles
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Target
1.08 miles
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FoodMaxx
1.11 miles
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Farm Fresh Produce
1.39 miles
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Don Rafa's
1.76 miles
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Cactus Corner Grocery
4.03 miles
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Corralitos Market & Sausage Company
4.59 miles
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