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More details for 2651 S Parker Rd, Aurora, CO - Retail for Sale

2651 S Parker Rd

Aurora, CO 80014

  • Drive Through Restaurant
  • Retail for Sale
  • $5,386,234 CAD
  • 5,976 SF

Aurora Retail for Sale

This McDonald's property at 2651 South Parker Road in Aurora, Colorado (Denver market) represents a prime investment opportunity featuring a recently executed lease extension with above-market rent escalations that deliver rare, inflation-beating income growth backed by McDonald's corporate credit. The property occupies an exceptional hard-corner location with outstanding visibility along Parker Road (44,070+ VPD) and East Yale Avenue (11,582+ VPD), just north of Interstate 225 (164,927+ VPD) - a critical connector between I-25 and I-70 serving as a major eastern bypass for the Denver MSA. The site is positioned within Aurora's thriving Parker Road Commercial Corridor, a dynamic trade area known for its diverse mix of retail, dining, office, and service businesses. Ongoing urban renewal initiatives are enhancing walkability, aesthetics, and accessibility, further elevating the area's commercial appeal and long-term growth potential. The property is surrounded by strong national tenants including Walmart, King Soopers, Chili's, Dunkin', Bank of America, Target, Kohl's, and Starbucks, fostering consistent cross-traffic and customer retention. The location benefits from major demand generators including nearby Arapahoe Crossings (4.4M+ visitors/year) anchored by King Soopers, AMC, Burlington, and Planet Fitness, plus the East Bank Shopping Center's new 311-unit apartment redevelopment and HighPoint Elevated, a 4.5M SF Class A industrial park supporting Aurora's economic expansion. The trade area features strong demographics with 423,000+ residents within 5 miles and average household incomes exceeding $120,000, supported by major employers including United Airlines, Philip Morris International, the University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus (7,000+ employees), and Buckley Space Force Base (5,700 personnel).

Contact:

Bang Realty, Inc

Property Subtype:

Fast Food

Date on Market:

2026-05-20

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  • $7,920,599 CAD
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Drive Through Restaurants For Sale

Drive Through Restaurants

A drive-thru restaurant is a type of fast food establishment that provides customers with the ability to order and receive their meal while still in their car. This type of restaurant has been on the rise in recent years with an increase in demand for quick, mobile-friendly food options.

The majority of drive through restaurants are located on or near busy streets, making them easy for drivers to access. This accessibility can be attractive to investors as it will increase potential revenues by attracting more customers without extensive advertising costs.

Why should you buy a restaurant with a drive through as an investor?

There are many reasons to invest in a drive through restaurant. These restaurants can be profitable if they're modeled correctly and managed well. You need to consider several things when investing in a drive-through restaurant, such as location and demographics, before deciding whether or not it's right for you

The first thing that needs consideration is where your potential business should be located. A major factor here is population density - what does the neighborhood look like? Is there plenty of foot traffic on any given day? If so, this would mean more customers for the restaurant! You also want to make sure there are no competing businesses nearby that may lure away your customer base; try looking at some other areas of town with less competition and underserved population.

What are the costs of buying a drive through restaurant?

The costs to consider include the cost of the building, renovations or repairs and upgrades needed in order to do business. There may be additional fees such as franchise fees, permits, licensing. Talk to your broker about additional costs.

The cost for a commercial property itself will vary depending on the size and location; a building might cost more than one near a busy highway interchange with high traffic volume. The price per square foot also varies significantly by location.

How to make your purchase profitable and sustainable in the long run.

Purchasing a profitable drive-through restaurant requires careful research and consideration of what is needed in the area.

You will need to consider the most profitable drive-through locations, deciding if you want a single site or plan on multiple sites.

Consideration should be given to both established restaurants with traffic volumes that meet your needs as well as those which are under-performing but have potential for time and money investment to increase revenues.

Is it worth it for you to buy a drive thru restaurant now?

Right now is a a great time to invest in a drive through restaurant.

As of 2021, Interest rates are low and there is less competition for properties, which means you can get the property for less money than if you buy it later on down the road when prices and interest rates may increase. Additionally, now would be a good time to buy because people need convenient and safe food options during tough economic times.

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