• Anchored by Publix, Florida’s dominant grocer
• Publix has operated at the center since 1960!
• A new store was constructed for Publix in 2019 under a 20-year term that expires in 2039
• This Publix is a high performing store with 2024 sales of approximately $800 psf which are up 18% since 2021
•Over 785 feet of unobstructed frontage along Bartow Road, a major commercial artery for Lakeland (50K VPD)
•Convenient access with a median cut along Bartow Road and a traffic light at the intersection with S. Crystal Lake Drive
•Located just 2.0 miles southeast of Downtown Lakeland
•Situated 1.0 mile east of Florida Southern College and 0.5 miles west of Southeastern University
• Polk County is the fastest growing county in the nation according to the US Census Bureau!
• 37K residents and 41K daytime employee population within a 2-mile radius
• The trade area encompasses the historic neighborhoods to the south of Downtown Lakeland and two private educational institutions – Florida Southern College (3K students) and Southeastern University (11K students)
• The only grocery anchored center along Bartow Road with no direct competition to the north or east allows the center to draw from a wide trade area
• Downtown Lakeland is in the midst of a residential and commercial development wave that is reinvigorating the area
• Lakeland has a strong and diverse economy as home to Publix’ headquarters (8,008 employees) and a rapidly expanding transport/ logistics industry that includes a large presence by Amazon