PRIME RETAIL SPACE
FOR LEASE
159-199 SANDUSKY ST
DELAWARE, OH 43015
42,000 SF
End-Cap Retail Space Available
42,000 sf available in the Midwest’s Fastest-Growing Market!
Seize this rare opportunity to lease a prime end-cap retail space in the Delaware Shopping Center, located on the bustling S Sandusky St (US-23) corridor. This high-exposure corner unit is already fully built out and move-in ready, making it ideal for retail, restaurant, or sports based businesses looking to establish themselves in a thriving commercial area.
With strong traffic counts exceeding 70,000 vehicles per day, ample parking, and a prime location in Delaware’s growing retail market, this space offers unparalleled visibility and convenience for business owners. The end-cap position provides maximum exposure, with additional storefront signage opportunities to attract customers.
ADDRESS: 159-199 SANDUSKY STDELAWARE, OH 43015
RENTAL RATE: $8/SF/YR
SQFT: 42,321 SF
SPACES: 1
SUBMARKET: DELAWARE
PARCEL ID: 519-434-10-005-000
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1st Floor, End-Cap
42,327 SF
Negotiable
$8.00 /SF/YR
Triple Net (NNN)
Retail
Brand New
Standard Retail
Now
Neighborhood Center
304 Spaces
3
790’ on Sandusky St
63,111 SF
6.08 AC
For Leasing Information:
Founder & CEO - Principal Broker
614.284.2083
Will@RothReGroup.com
william roth
PROPERTY HIGHLIGHTS
High-Traffic Retail Center
Located on one of Delaware’s busiest streets, ensuring consistent footfall and drive-by visibility
Diverse Tenant Mix
Surrounded by established national brands, boutique retailers, and service-based businesses
Excellent Visibility
Storefront exposure along a high-traffic corridor
Prime End-Cap Location
Maximum visibility and high signage exposure
High Traffic Counts
Over 70,000 vehicles pass daily, ensuring consistent exposure
Strong Local Demographics
A growing population with high household incomes and consumer spending power
Flexible Space Options
Flexible space for restaurants, training centers, & large-scale operations
Adjacent to Ohio Wesleyan
Ohio Wesleyan University, located less than a mile away, brings a steady influx of students and faculty, boosting local commerce
Fully Built-Out Retail Space
Move-in ready for immediate occupancy
Ample On-Site Parking
Convenient parking for both customers and employees
THE SPACE
SUITE #RENTABLE AREARENTAL RATENegotiable
$18/SF/YR
42,327 SF
1ST FL
Retail
TERMSUSEAVAILNow
The Delaware Shopping Center is a prominent retail hub located in Delaware, Ohio, offering versatile spaces suitable for a variety of businesses. With its strategic location, ample parking, and proximity to major highways, this center provides an ideal setting for retailers looking to establish or expand their presence in a growing market.
If you're looking for a turnkey retail location in a high-demand area, this is your chance to establish a strong presence in Delaware’s leading shopping district.
This is the only available unit in the center, making it a highly sought-after leasing opportunity
DELAWARE Shopping Center is not just a place to lease space;
it’s a place designed to cater to businesses aiming to thrive in a bustling community with a rich history and promising economic future.
Schedule a tour today and experience the potential of THE delaware SHOPPING CENTER firsthand.
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TENANT MIX
The presence of various retail businesses fosters a competitive yet collaborative environment, encouraging consumer traffic and cross-shopping opportunities.
DEMOGRAPHICS
Delaware, OH, is one of the fastest-growing cities in Central Ohio, offering a business-friendly climate, strong consumer base, and a rapidly expanding retail sector.
✔ #1 Fastest-Growing County in Ohio – Population projected to increase by 15%+ in the next decade
✔ High-Income Consumer Base – Median household income: $104,322 (47% above national avg.)
✔ Retail Demand on the Rise – Vacancy rates in Delaware County’s retail sector are below 5%, showing strong leasing activity
✔ Economic Strength – Unemployment consistently below state & national average AS WELL AS retail sales increasing by 12% over the past five years, indicating a robust market for new businesses
✔ Robust Retail Demand – Home to major retailers including Walmart, Kroger, CVS, Starbucks, and Lowe’s.
✔ Close to Major Employers & Institutions – Nearby employers include Ohio Wesleyan University, Nationwide Insurance, and the Delaware County Government Offices.
DELAWARE, OH
A PRIME RETAIL DESTINATION IN A BOOMING MARKET
TOP 3 FASTEST-GROWING CITIES IN CENTRAL OHIO
ONE OF THE BEST PLACES TO LIVE IN OHIO
National and regional brands are increasingly recognizing Delaware as a strategic entry point into the greater Columbus metro without the congestion and rising costs of the inner city. Retailers are drawn to the area’s above-average household incomes, growing population of active families, and rising demand for lifestyle, health, and convenience-based retail. Surrounded by top-performing grocery anchors, fast-casual chains, and thriving educational institutions like Ohio Wesleyan University, Delaware presents a rare opportunity for retailers to capture a high-intent, underserved market. As consumer spending continues to shift toward suburban hubs with strong community growth, Delaware is quickly becoming a go-to destination for retailers planning their next move.
A TOP DESTINATION FOR NEW RETAILERS
$279K
AVG HOME VALUE
42K
TOTAL POPULATION
$104K
AVG HH INCOME
36.6
MEDIAN AGE
Delaware, Ohio is rapidly emerging as one of the top retail growth markets in the Midwest, outpacing many of its regional peers in both population and economic expansion. Over the past decade, Delaware County has consistently ranked as Ohio’s fastest-growing county, fueled by an influx of families, high-income professionals, and new housing developments. Unlike saturated urban markets such as Columbus or Cincinnati, Delaware offers ample room for commercial expansion, lower competition, and a highly desirable consumer base. With strong infrastructure, easy access to U.S. Route 23 and I-71, and over 70,000 vehicles passing daily, it delivers both the visibility and traffic retailers seek for long-term success.
RETAIL GROWTH COMPARISON
This rare retail opportunity provides the perfect environment for sporting goods retailers to thrive, grow brand awareness, and capitalize on Delaware, OH’s booming active lifestyle market.
LOCATION ADVANTAGES
RETAIL LOCATION COMPARISON
Unlike many urban retail centers that suffer from congestion, limited space, or oversaturation, this shopping center offers room for growth, operational flexibility, and less competition while still reaching a highly desirable consumer base. The surrounding area is home to new residential developments, top-ranked schools, and a strong mix of national retailers, creating a stable and growing environment for business. For brands expanding into the Columbus market, Delaware provides lower operating costs, a loyal customer base, and long-term growth potential without sacrificing visibility or access. This makes it not just a good location—but a smarter, more strategic one for retailers looking to scale.
Advantage of Being Near Ohio Wesleyan University
Being just 1.2 miles from Ohio Wesleyan University means direct access to thousands of students, faculty, and visitors. This creates built-in foot traffic and consistent customer flow, especially for brands targeting younger demographics, casual dining, or lifestyle retail.
The Delaware Shopping Center offers a combination of strategic visibility, accessibility, and consumer reach that sets it apart from other retail locations in Central Ohio. Positioned directly along U.S. Route 23, one of the region’s busiest north-south corridors, the center benefits from over 70,000+ vehicles per day, making it an ideal location for retailers who depend on drive-by traffic and easy access. Just minutes from downtown Delaware and a 30-minute drive to Columbus, this location draws customers from both local residential neighborhoods and regional commuters, creating a consistent flow of foot traffic. With ample parking, a built-out retail footprint, and prominent endcap space available, retailers can move in quickly and begin operations with minimal upfront work.
AIRPORTS
John Glenn Columbus International Airport is approximately 30 miles (35-minute drive) south, providing convenient travel options for business owners and clients.
PROXIMITY TO HIGHWAYS
Just 2 miles from US-23 and 5 miles from I-71, facilitating easy access for customers and suppliers.
Over 1,400 students & faculty on campus
Regular community & athletic events driving additional visitors
Surrounded by residential neighborhoods with growing demand for retail & dining
DELAWARE SHOPPING CENTER
Choosing Delaware Shopping Center means positioning your business for success in a thriving community. The center's strategic location, combined with its strong tenant mix and ample parking, creates an ideal environment for retailers looking to attract customers. With the available space ready for immediate use, businesses can hit the ground running.
Ready to take your business to the next level? Schedule a viewing and learn more about how this property can become the cornerstone of your business's success in Delaware, OH.
159-199 SANDUSKY STDELAWARE, OH 43015
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