Executive Summary:
Presenting an outstanding 11,900 SF freestanding commercial/retail building located along one of North Bethlehem’s longstanding primary retail arteries. Formerly a national pharmacy, this site has been prepped for its next high value commercial, medical or retail occupant. All former FF&E has been removed, offering a clean, expansive floor plate that allows for immediate custom renovation and rapid speed-to-market.
The property is positioned for - regional and national retailers, specialty medical and regional health networks, and other special purpose users - who require great visibility, high traffic counts, dense population, with a high parking ratio and flexible “by right” zoning.
Location Description:
Situated on Stefko Boulevard, the property serves as a vital link between North Bethlehem and the surrounding residential density. With over 90,000 residents within a 3-mile radius, the corridor is a proven destination for national brands seeking reliable daily-needs traffic and strong household incomes.
Redevelopment Potential:
Inquire regarding the larger strategic assemblage of 1781 & 1831 Stefko Blvd. This combined site represents a rare multi-acre redevelopment opportunity within the City of Bethlehem, offering retailers a significant footprint with drive-thru permitted.
Property Highlights:
• Exceptional Parking Capacity: 94 dedicated off-street spaces providing a ratio of ~7.9/1,000 SF, significantly outclassing neighboring parcels for high-volume medical, retail, veterinary, or specialty athletic or fitness related uses.
• Shell Condition: Interior is cleared of retail and pharmacy infrastructure, providing a "blank canvas" for specialized medical build-out or modern retail floor plans.
• Premier "By-Right" Zoning: Located in the CG – General Commercial district, permitting a wide range of uses including Medical Clinics, Laboratories, Retail, Day Care, Veterinary, and Indoor Recreation.
• Outstanding Retail Synergy: Surrounded by nearby retailers - The Fresh Grocer, Sherwin Williams, AutoZone, Mavis Tires, Starbucks, Chipotle, McDonald’s, Wendy’s, Wawa, and many more.
Strategic Use Categories - CG Zoning:
Healthcare & Sports Performance:
The 11,900 SF footprint and massive parking field make this a flagship-level opportunity for regional health networks:
• Outpatient Clinics & Labs: Permitted by right; ideal for high-visibility satellite locations.
• Boutique Athletic and Sports Performance: Ideally suited for professional-tier sports training and physical therapy centers.
• Specialized Care: High-turnover Urgent Care or diagnostic centers benefit from the 94-space dedicated lot.
National Retail & Grocery:
• Boutique Grocery: Excellent opportunity for a regional or national specialty operator.
• Automotive Sales/Service: Perfectly positioned within a proven automotive retail cluster.
• Fast-Casual/Dining: Flexible shell supports high-volume food service with drive-thru potential.