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857 Boston Post Rd
West Haven, CT 06516 West Haven

Rate Upon Request

Land For Lease  •  1+ SF

Property Details

  • Property Type Land
  • Zoning RB
50 Transit Score
50 Walk Score

1 Space Available

Name Space Use Size Rent Details
Unkwn Floor Ste - 1.25 AC Rate Upon Request
  • Date available: Now
  • Lease term: Negotiable
  • Service type: None
  • Space Type: Relet

Description

Prime Pad Site Available for Land Lease | Route 1 / Boston Post Road | West Haven, CT

Presenting 857 Boston Post Road, a highly visible pad site available for ground lease along one of New Haven County's most heavily trafficked retail corridors. Strategically positioned on U.S. Route 1 (Boston Post Road) at a signalized intersection, this pad site offers exceptional drive-by exposure, direct curb access, and the demographic density that today's regional and national retailers demand.

Boston Post Road serves as the primary commercial spine connecting West Haven, Orange, and Milford, generating consistent daily traffic volumes that make this corridor a perennial target for QSR operators, financial services, medical users, and specialty retail concepts. The subject site benefits from prominent signage visibility, dual-direction traffic capture, and proximity to the University of New Haven campus, Interstate 95, and a densely populated residential base. The corridor's established retail ecosystem — anchored by national and regional tenants — provides immediate co-tenancy context and built-in consumer traffic.

This ground lease offering represents a rare chance for an operator or developer to secure a freestanding pad position on a high-visibility Rt. 1 parcel without the capital outlay of fee simple acquisition. Ideal uses include quick-service restaurant (QSR), fast casual dining, drive-through financial services, urgent care or medical/dental, automotive services, or specialty retail. The landlord is open to build-to-suit configurations for qualified tenants with strong credit and operational track records.

Highlights

Prominent Route 1 / Boston Post Road frontage
Signalized intersection with strong ingress/egress
High daily traffic count on one of New Haven County's top retail corridors
Proximate to University of New Haven, I-95 interchange, and dense residential neighborhoods
Flexible ground lease structure
Ideal for QSR, fast casual, drive-through, medical/dental, or specialty retail

Public Transportation

Commuter RailDriveWalkDistance
West Haven (New Haven - Metro-North Railroad) 4 min - 2.1 mi
New Haven (New Haven - Metro-North Railroad) 5 min - 3.0 mi
AirportDriveWalkDistance
Tweed/New Haven 15 min - 7.8 mi
Long Island MacArthur 130 min - 49.3 mi
Richard Ballou 203-787-7800 Houlihan Lawrence Wareck D'Ostilio
Richard Ballou 203-787-7800 Houlihan Lawrence Wareck D'Ostilio