1 Allen St - Manufacturing FOR SALE


Springfield, MA 01108- Old Hill
$3,500,000 USD
213-446-5366
1 Allen St, Springfield, MA for Sale
$3,500,000 USD
Manufacturing - FOR SALE
1/11
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1 Allen St
Springfield, MA 01108
Old Hill


HIGHLIGHTS

  • Adaptive reuse project with completed architectural plans enabling immediate advancement through permitting and construction.
  • Opportunity Zone designation offering long-term capital gains tax advantages for qualifying investors.
  • Undersupplied storage market with no existing facilities within one mile and below-equilibrium supply across the metro.
  • Historic Tax Credits exceeding $2 million that effectively lower the development basis and enhance forward yield.
  • High-density multi-family and workforce housing environment providing consistent, durable demand for climate-controlled storage.
  • Strong municipal investment evidenced by adjacent $2.6 million dam infrastructure upgrades supporting long-term area revitalization.

OVERVIEW

The Springfield Armory Redevelopment represents a rare opportunity to acquire a fully designed, institution-grade self-storage adaptive reuse project in one of Western Massachusetts’ most underserved, high-density urban submarkets. Strategically positioned at 1 Allen Street, the property sits within an established redevelopment corridor that benefits from meaningful public investment, strong workforce demographics, and immediate access to The X, a prominent six-way intersection funnelling consistent local and commuter traffic. This location places the asset in the heart of a densely populated trade area that includes more than 238,000 residents within five miles, supported by anchors such as Springfield College, MGM Springfield, regional medical employers, and a longstanding manufacturing base. Despite the density, the immediate one-mile radius has no competitive storage properties, establishing a meaningful first-mover advantage. The broader Springfield market reflects only 6.5 square feet of storage per capita, well below urban equilibrium, enabling future ownership to capitalize on both existing pent-up demand and long-term stability within an infill environment. The project includes a completed full architectural design for 100 percent climate-controlled units delivered through adaptive reuse of historic mill-style structures, supported by heavy timber construction, masonry exteriors, and modernized low-slope roof systems. Investors will benefit from approximately $2 million in approved Historic Tax Credits as well as the substantial tax advantages associated with its federally designated Opportunity Zone location, which allows deferral, step-up benefits, and potential elimination of tax liability on long-term appreciation when held through a Qualified Opportunity Fund. With ±145,000 NRSF planned across two buildings, clear phasing, and $16,000+ in existing monthly income offsetting carrying requirements, the asset delivers an exceptional runway for development execution. Public commitment to surrounding infrastructure improvements reinforces the long-term trajectory for value creation. The Springfield Armory Redevelopment is positioned to become the submarket’s flagship modern storage facility and a uniquely compelling offering for investors seeking tax-advantaged yield in a constrained, demand-rich market.

FOR SALE DETAILS

PRICE

$3,500,000 USD

PRICE/SF

$20 USD /SF

CAP RATE

Request Cap Rate

% LEASED

-

TENANCY

Multiple

SALE TYPE

Investment Or Owner User

BUILDING DETAILS

PROPERTY TYPE

Industrial

PROPERTY SUBTYPE

Manufacturing

TOTAL BUILDING SIZE

-

STORIES

2

YEAR BUILT

1857

UTILITIES

-

CLEAR CEILING HT

-

DOCKS

-

DRIVE INS

-

PARKING SPACES

-

LAND DETAILS

LAND ACRES

4

LAND SF

174,240

ZONING

I2

APN/PARCEL ID

SPRI-000280-000000-001442

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