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Investment Highlights

  • Fully equipped retail facility featuring a spacious dining area, a dual commercial hood system, a walk-in refrigerator and freezer, and two restrooms.
  • High-traffic corridor delivering exposure to over 19,000 daily vehicles, ensuring consistent customer flow to the property.
  • Robust 5-mile demographics include more than 74,000 residents that provide annual consumer spending exceeding $725 million.
  • Prime corner lot on Gum Branch Road in Jacksonville, offering unmatched visibility and retail presence for growing brands.
  • Strategic location near national brands like Food Lion, Dollar General, Crunch Fitness, and more draws steady cross-traffic for retail businesses.
  • Spacious 0.52-acre lot providing ample parking and convenient access points, supporting seamless operations for retail tenants.

Executive Summary

Claim a top spot in Onslow County with the exceptional opportunity to lease or acquire the fully built-out retail facility at 1301 Gum Branch Road in Jacksonville, North Carolina.

Spanning a total of 2,500 square feet, this second-generation restaurant has a history of success as a long-standing Pizza Hut location. It comes fully equipped with a spacious dining area, a dual commercial hood system, a walk-in refrigerator, a walk-in freezer, a dedicated pickup area, a fry station, and two restrooms. This quality existing infrastructure makes this a prime choice for restaurants, fast-casual concepts, or conversion for general retail use.

1301 Gum Branch Road is situated on a spacious 0.52-acre corner lot, offering ample space for on-site parking, with easy points of ingress/egress. The site is situated in a premier location fronting a high-traffic, four-lane retail corridor, delivering exposure to more than 19,000 daily vehicles. The thoroughfare offers convenient proximity to national brands such as Food Lion, Ollie’s Bargain Outlet, Crunch Fitness, Dollar General, Little Caesars Pizza, and more, drawing consistent customer traffic to the property. Additionally, the location sits just down the road from Jacksonville High School, delivering a dependable built-in audience with strong afternoon and evening consumer activity.

Jacksonville delivers robust support for local retailers, with favorable demographics within 5 miles of 1301 Gum Branch Road. The area is home to a population of more than 74,000, with an average household income of more than $66,000. These affluent shoppers provide annual consumer spending of more than $725 million, powering a climate of growth and success for retail businesses.

Blending quality infrastructure, a spacious lot, and a high-traffic location near traffic-driving amenities, 1301 Gum Branch Road offers a can’t-miss opportunity for growing businesses. Contact the Ray Properties team today to schedule a tour and learn more about this incredible property.

Property Facts

Sale Type
Investment or Owner User
Property Type
Retail
Property Subtype
Restaurant
Building Size
2,520 SF
Building Class
C
Year Built/Renovated
1975/1997
Price
$725,000
Price Per SF
$287.70
Tenancy
Single
Building Height
1 Story
Building FAR
0.11
Lot Size
0.52 AC
Zoning
CC - Corridor Commercial
Parking
50 Spaces (19.84 Spaces per 1,000 SF Leased)
Frontage
85’ on Gum Branch Rd

Amenities

  • Pylon Sign
  • Signage

Space Availability

  • Space
  • Size
  • Space Use
  • Position
  • Available
  • 1st Floor
  • 2,520 SF
  • Restaurant
  • -
  • Now

Prime Corner Restaurant Location - Former Pizza Hut | 2,500 SF | .52 Acre Lot Exceptional opportunity to own or lease a well-known former Pizza Hut restaurant building in a high-visibility, high-traffic 4-lane location! This property has a long history as a successful restaurant site and is positioned on a .52-acre corner lot, offering excellent access and exposure from multiple directions. The 2,500 SF building is fully equipped and ready for its next concept, featuring: Spacious dining area Dual commercial hood system Walk-in refrigerator Walk-in freezer Dedicated pick-up area Fry station area Two restrooms Ample lot size allows for generous parking and easy ingress/egress. Ideal for restaurant users, fast-casual concepts, or conversion to another retail use. Available for Sale or Lease. Bring your concept to this proven location and make it your own!

Space Size Space Use Position Available
1st Floor 2,520 SF Restaurant - Now

1st Floor

Size
2,520 SF
Space Use
Restaurant
Position
-
Available
Now

1st Floor

Size 2,520 SF
Space Use Restaurant
Position -
Available Now

Prime Corner Restaurant Location - Former Pizza Hut | 2,500 SF | .52 Acre Lot Exceptional opportunity to own or lease a well-known former Pizza Hut restaurant building in a high-visibility, high-traffic 4-lane location! This property has a long history as a successful restaurant site and is positioned on a .52-acre corner lot, offering excellent access and exposure from multiple directions. The 2,500 SF building is fully equipped and ready for its next concept, featuring: Spacious dining area Dual commercial hood system Walk-in refrigerator Walk-in freezer Dedicated pick-up area Fry station area Two restrooms Ample lot size allows for generous parking and easy ingress/egress. Ideal for restaurant users, fast-casual concepts, or conversion to another retail use. Available for Sale or Lease. Bring your concept to this proven location and make it your own!

Fairly walkable
50/100
Exceptionally drivable
90/100
Fairly bikeable
40/100

Demographics

Demographics

1 Mile 1 Mi. 3 Miles 3 Mi. 5 Miles 5 Mi.
1 mile
3 mile
5 mile
2025 Population
7,605
40,860
76,456
2030 Population
7,743
42,463
79,613
2025-2030 Projected Population Growth
1.8%
3.9%
4.1%
Median Age
31.8
30.9
29.0
College Degree + Higher
26%
22%
22%
Daytime Employees
4,566
30,762
37,713
Total Businesses
643
3,335
4,240
Average Household Income
$80,912
$78,131
$76,986
Median Household Income
$56,912
$60,411
$59,749
Total Consumer Spending
$85.6M
$422.4M
$725.4M
2025 Households
3,204
16,161
27,541
Average Home Value
$274,404
$250,653
$248,528

Nearby Major Retailers

Crunch Fitness
Rent-A-Center
Food Lion
Smithfield's Chicken 'N Bar-B-Q
Starbucks
The Little Gym
Olive Garden
Chicken Salad Chick
First Watch
Carolina Ale House

Property Taxes

Property Taxes

Parcel Number
012988
Land Assessment
$147,230
Improvements Assessment
$701,270
Total Assessment
$848,500
  • Listing ID: 39545187

  • Date on Market: 2/23/2026

  • Last Updated:

  • Address: 1301 Gum Branch Rd, Jacksonville, NC 28540

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