Colonial Square - 3739-3749 W. University Ave - Retail Spaces for Lease

For Lease

W University Ave, Gainesville, FL 32607

You can currently find 1 retail space(s) available for lease at Colonial Square - 3739-3749 W. University Ave - Retail Spaces for Lease. Designated use type for space listed here includes retail.

Space Available For Lease 1

Contacts

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Lauren Edwards

Colliers

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Daniel J. Drotos

Colliers

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Rory P. Causseaux

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Property Details

  • Property Type Retail
  • Date Updated Oct 2, 2025

Retail Spaces for Lease in Colonial Square Shopping Plaza

Colonial Square is located on W. University Avenue/SW 2nd Avenue directly across from Ballyhoo Grill. Your business can benefit from the direct visibility and signage that sees more than 31,500± vehicles per day. All suites include open space, restroom and rear access. The open floor plans allow for maximum flexibility and various uses.

There is on-building signage, monument signage and ample parking for all. Come join Sacred Leaf, Tiffany Nails, Peppino's, Randy’s Haircuts, Ace Hardware, Pellusa’s Pet Grooming and 108 Vine who call this well-located plaza home!

SUITE #3739 | Suite Size 923± SF | Lease Rate $18/SF NNN

Description Formerly a plant shop, Suite 3739 offers abundant natural light through its expansive storefront windows, creating a bright and welcoming atmosphere.
The floor plan is primarily open, complemented by a convenient restroom and storage closet, and includes direct rear access.

For tenants seeking additional square footage, Suite 3739 can potentially be combined with neighboring Suite 3741 to create a larger, more versatile space.

SUITE #3741 | Suite Size 923± SF | Lease Rate $18/SF NNN

Description Situated next to Suite 3739, this space was previously used as an appointment-only fitness studio and offers a clean, lightfilled interior with prominent storefront windows. The layout features a spacious open room, along with a private restroom, storage closet and convenient rear building access.

For businesses requiring more square footage, Suite 3741 can be combined with Suite 3739 to create a larger, highly adaptable space.

SUITE 3749 | Suite Size 1,787± SF | Lease Rate $22/SF NNN

Description Suite 3749 offers the premier end-cap location within this well-positioned inline shopping center, providing excellent visibility enhanced by bright red awnings and expansive storefront windows. Natural light fills the interior, creating an inviting atmosphere ideal for many
different retail uses.

The space features a flexible open layout at the front and along the left-hand side, giving tenants freedom to customize for displays, workstations or customer seating. On the right-hand side, the existing cashier and clerical buildout allows for immediate operational use.

Adding to its appeal, the suite includes a florist’s cooler with a stylish front-facing display case that greets customers as they walk in—perfect for tenants who can benefit from product presentation or refrigerated display.

This highly visible, versatile space is ideal for a wide variety of retail or serviceoriented businesses.

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Highlights

  • 1.5 miles to the University of Florida
  • 2.4 miles to I-75
  • Adjacent suite also available, if more space is needed
  • Ample parking
  • Great location on busy W. University Avenue
  • High traffic counts with great visibility
  • Monument and on-building signage
  • Open floor plans
  • Suites 3739 and 3741 can be combined for larger space

Getting around

  • 72/100

    Walk Score ®

  • 94/100

    Bike Score ®

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Location

  • City Gainesville, FL
  • Neighborhood Sugarfoot
  • Zip Code 32607
  • Market North Central Florida

Points of Interest

  • Facilities Services Motor Pool

    0.91 miles

  • ChargePoint

    1.19 miles

  • Daily Mart

    1.20 miles

  • Circle K

    1.43 miles

  • Circle K Gas Station

    1.64 miles

  • Shell

    1.69 miles

  • Tesla Supercharger

    1.85 miles

  • Kangaroo Express

    2.06 miles

  • Electrify America

    2.15 miles

  • Chevron

    2.21 miles

  • Facilities Services Parking Lot

    0.76 miles

  • Surplus Parking

    0.87 miles

  • Maguire Village Parking

    0.89 miles

  • Mail & Document Services Parking

    0.95 miles

  • Elmore Hall Parking

    0.97 miles

  • Bledsoe Drive Parking

    0.98 miles

  • Softball Complex Parking

    0.98 miles

  • University Village South Parking

    0.99 miles

  • Lakeside Complex Parking

    1.00 miles

  • Bat House Parking

    1.05 miles

  • Ballyhoo Grill

    0.08 miles

  • Beque Holic

    0.15 miles

  • Relish

    0.21 miles

  • Las Carretas Mexican Restaurant

    0.21 miles

  • Tropical Smoothie Cafe

    0.21 miles

  • Moe's Southwest Grill

    0.21 miles

  • Bento Cafe

    0.22 miles

  • Gator's Dockside

    0.24 miles

  • Mildred's

    0.28 miles

  • New Deal

    0.28 miles

  • La Aurora Latin Market

    0.01 miles

  • Publix

    0.48 miles

  • The Fresh Market

    1.68 miles

  • ALDI

    1.74 miles

  • Walmart Supercenter

    1.78 miles

  • Whole Foods Market

    1.78 miles

  • Enson Market

    1.88 miles

  • Belk

    1.91 miles

  • Kohl's

    1.93 miles

  • Ross

    1.93 miles

W University Ave Listing Brief

  • A property’s location contributes to the asking rent almost as much as its characteristics do. For instance, central urban locations with high walkability or suburban locations with ample parking and easy access by car will claim higher rents but offer superior access to your customer base. Likewise, the quality of the building systems and property finishes have a significant impact on how businesses can conduct their activity there, as well as on the experience of their customers.

    W University Ave is located in Sugarfoot, which is home to a total of 2 listing(s). The rent for retail space at W University Ave is available upon request. Feel free to reach out using the contact form conveniently included on this page to find out more about what the property can offer for your business.

  • The property includes 1,847 square feet of retail space for lease. Of this total, 1,847 square feet are Retail.

    For more information or to schedule a tour of the property, use the convenient contact form on this page to get in touch with a representative.

  • You should keep in mind that different areas gradually build a reputation as hotspots or desirable corridors for shopping, eating, or other entertainment and consumer activities. So, while renting retail space in an area with a well-established high-end reputation might mean more customers that are more willing to spend, it will also place you in a more competitive environment.

    Knowing your ideal customer is essential. For your consideration, the average age of residents in Sugarfoot is 28. The average household income here is $53,350 per year.

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