Prime Drive-Thru QSR Pad | Thunderbird Rd & I-17 | Phoenix, AZ
Rare drive-thru QSR pad opportunity located at 2737 W Thunderbird Rd, strategically positioned at the signalized intersection of Thunderbird Road and Interstate-17 in North Phoenix. The ±½-acre pad sits within the Metro North retail center and is directly shadow-anchored by Best Buy and Lowe’s Home Improvement, providing strong daily traffic and built-in customer demand.
The site benefits from exceptional exposure, with approximately 51,000 vehicles per day on Thunderbird Road and ±214,900 vehicles per day along I-17, offering outstanding visibility, signage potential, and ease of access for inbound and outbound traffic. The pad has prior approvals for a drive-thru QSR/coffee concept, allowing for accelerated development and reduced entitlement risk.
Surrounding retail includes national and regional tenants such as Best Buy, Lowe’s, QT, McDonald’s, Ross, Fry’s, and Home Depot, along with significant nearby residential density and continued redevelopment in the Metro North corridor. The trade area is supported by over 411,000 residents within a 5-mile radius and an average household income of approximately $81,000, making the location well-suited for high-volume quick-service operators.
This offering presents a rare opportunity to secure a high-visibility, infill drive-thru pad in a proven North Phoenix retail corridor via ground lease.
Property Highlights
±½-Acre Drive-Thru QSR Pad (Ground Lease)
Prime Location at Thunderbird Rd & I-17
±51,000 VPD (Thunderbird Rd) | ±214,900 VPD (I-17)
Shadow-Anchored by Best Buy & Lowe’s
Prior Drive-Thru Approvals in Place
Strong Demographics & Dense Trade Area