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Drive Through Restaurants for Sale in Cincinnati, OH, USA

More details for 9124 Plainfield Rd, Cincinnati, OH - Retail for Sale

9124 Plainfield Rd

Cincinnati, OH 45236

  • Drive Through Restaurant
  • Retail for Sale
  • $1,643,688 CAD
  • 2,083 SF
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More details for 2439 E Sharon Rd, Cincinnati, OH - Retail for Sale

2439 E Sharon Rd

Cincinnati, OH 45241

  • Drive Through Restaurant
  • Retail for Sale
  • $1,095,792 CAD
  • 5,989 SF

Cincinnati Retail for Sale - Tri-County I-275

Corporate Surplus - Former Franchise Restaurant Building, Cincinnati, OH Prime owner-user or redevelopment opportunity featuring a +/-5,989 SF former Frisch’s restaurant on +/-1.37 acres in the desirable Sharonville retail corridor. The site includes a drive-thru, strong visibility, and easy access to Interstate 75. Located near the Sharonville Convention Center and surrounded by dense population and retail, the property benefits from strong traffic and demographics. Ideal for restaurant reuse, retail conversion, or redevelopment. +/-5,989 SF freestanding former Frisch’s restaurant situated on generous +/-1.37 acre site Built in 1994 with existing drive-thru infrastructure in place Flexible single-tenant configuration suitable for a variety of commercial uses 93 parking spaces Prominent pylon signage offering strong visibility and branding opportunity Located along East Sharon Road with approximately 17,001 vehicles per day Immediate access to Interstate 75 providing excellent regional connectivity Within minutes of the Sharonville Convention Center driving consistent visitor traffic Located near major employment and education centers including Princeton High School and surrounding business parks Proximity to Sharon Woods and nearby residential communities enhances both daytime and evening traffic Zoned GB (General Business District) 2025 Demographics demonstrate strong consumer base: - 1 Mile: Population 799 | Avg HH Income $178,084 | Daytime Population 6,728 - 3 Mile: Population 39,272 | Avg HH Income $114,649 | Daytime Population 68,206 - 5 Mile: Population 152,725 | Avg HH Income $119,710 | Daytime Population 165,452 Free and clear title with no back taxes makes this a clean and compelling investment opportunity. Please Note: Seller is aware of electrical damage to the building’s breaker boxes. Seller has received three repair quotes which can be found in the Property Information Package (PIP). Seller will not be making this repair. Parcel ID#: 608-0016-0011-00 2025 Tax Card Market Total Value: $800,000 2025 Annual Taxes: $20,686.74 Tranzon Asset Advisors, Edward D. Durnil, OH Auctioneer/Broker #200800096

Contact:

Tranzon Asset Advisors

Property Subtype:

Restaurant

Date on Market:

2025-09-03

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More details for 4765 Montgomery Rd, Cincinnati, OH - Retail for Sale

4765 Montgomery Rd

Cincinnati, OH 45212

  • Drive Through Restaurant
  • Retail for Sale
  • $1,038,057 CAD
  • 5,560 SF

Cincinnati Retail for Sale - Clifton/Midtown

Corporate Surplus - Former Franchise Restaurant Building, Cincinnati, OH Prime redevelopment or owner-user opportunity featuring a +/-5,560 SF former Frisch’s restaurant on +/-1.07 acres in the heart of Cincinnati’s Norwood retail corridor. This highly visible site offers signalized access, strong traffic counts exceeding 78,000 VPD combined, and excellent frontage along Montgomery Road. Surrounded by national retailers and dense residential population, the property is ideally positioned for restaurant, retail, or adaptive reuse. +/-5,560 SF freestanding former Frisch’s restaurant situated on +/-1.07 acres Ideal for restaurant reuse, retail conversion, or redevelopment opportunity Signalized access point for easy ingress/egress Strong exposure to both local and commuter traffic Positioned in a dense, high-performing commercial corridor Existing drive-thru infrastructure in place High visibility pylon signage Flexible single-tenant layout suitable for multiple commercial uses Surrounded by major national retailers including Kroger, Walgreens, and Advance Auto Parts Strong nearby dining mix featuring Piada, Chipotle, McDonald’s, Wendy’s, Taco Bell, and LaRosa’s Located in an area with a high daytime employee population supporting strong retail demand Strong demographics and workforce density within a 5-mile radius Zoned Central Business District (CBD) - City of Norwood Free and clear title - no back taxes; title insurance available Traffic Counts: Montgomery Rd: 16,808 VPD (2024) Norwood Lateral Parkway: 61,892 VPD (2024) Free and clear title with no back taxes makes this a clean and compelling investment opportunity. Parcel ID#: 651-0013-0061-00 2025 Tax Card Market Total Value: $757,850 2025 Annual Taxes: $18,420.08 Tranzon Asset Advisors, Edward D. Durnil, OH Auctioneer/Broker #200800096

Contact:

Tranzon Asset Advisors

Property Subtype:

Restaurant

Date on Market:

2026-04-21

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More details for 3818 Race Rd, Cincinnati, OH - Retail for Sale

Raising Cane's - 3818 Race Rd

Cincinnati, OH 45248

  • Drive Through Restaurant
  • Retail for Sale
  • $4,700,948 CAD
  • 2,224 SF
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More details for 3186 Harrison Ave, Cincinnati, OH - Retail for Sale

Walgreens (Subleased to Dollar General) - 3186 Harrison Ave

Cincinnati, OH 45211

  • Drive Through Restaurant
  • Retail for Sale
  • $6,598,038 CAD
  • 14,657 SF
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More details for 7939 Northlake Dr, Cincinnati, OH - Land for Sale

7939 Northlake Dr

Cincinnati, OH 45249

  • Drive Through Restaurant
  • Land for Sale
  • $1,643,688 CAD
  • 0.86 AC Lot
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More details for 665-699 Northland Blvd, Cincinnati, OH - Retail for Sale

665-699 Northland Blvd

Cincinnati, OH 45240

  • Drive Through Restaurant
  • Retail for Sale
  • $3,995,532 CAD
  • 47,467 SF
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More details for 132 Elm St, Ludlow, KY - Retail for Sale

132 Elm St

Ludlow, KY 41016

  • Drive Through Restaurant
  • Retail for Sale
  • $1,712,175 CAD
  • 5,800 SF
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More details for 52 Donnermeyer Dr, Bellevue, KY - Retail for Sale

Chipotle - 52 Donnermeyer Dr

Bellevue, KY 41073

  • Drive Through Restaurant
  • Retail for Sale
  • $4,522,882 CAD
  • 2,335 SF
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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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