2850 Commerce Road – Prime Development Site with High Visibility and Strong Demographics
2850 Commerce Road presents a rare opportunity to secure a highly visible potential commercial site with 502 feet of frontage on US-441/Commerce Road in North Athens, GA. Positioned between Athens and Commerce on one of the region’s primary north–south corridors, this property benefits from significant average daily traffic of vehicles along Commerce Road (US-441) And proximity to Newton Bridge Rd, with projected growth in traffic volumes over the next decade, enhancing exposure for retail, service, mixed-use, or industrial development.
The site encompasses 6.15 acres, the site is located within a rapidly expanding retail and residential corridor and presents substantial redevelopment flexibility. Currently zoned Agricultural Residential, the property is well positioned for rezoning, and the owner is willing to work with a highly interested buyer through the rezoning process, creating a compelling opportunity for developers seeking entitlement-ready sites. Potential uses include convenience retail, restaurant with currently limited places to eat this could be your opportunity, mixed-use, RV park, subdivision, or corporate campus development. Existing infrastructure enhancements—three water hookups and a 3,600-square-foot red iron steel building on with 25-foot ceilings making it possible another story with 3,600square feet—positioning the parcel for expedited development.
The Athens market area continues to demonstrate solid demographic fundamentals. The Athens-Clarke County population exceeds 128,600 residents, with a broader Athens metropolitan area exceeding 220,000within the regional market area. The area boasts a diverse and growing population, anchored by the University of Georgia and a dynamic local economy with strong workforce participation and education levels. Establish a strong foothold in this dynamic market.