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Investment Highlights

  • Turnkey educational facility with 14 classrooms
  • Dedicated outdoor playground designed for childcare programs
  • Prime location along Morganton Blvd with excellent visibility
  • Full kitchen featuring a walk-in cooler for large-scale operations
  • Flexible B-2 zoning suitable for schools, churches, or community centers

Executive Summary

An exceptional opportunity awaits at 1966 Morganton Blvd in Lenoir, North Carolina—a fully built, large-scale educational facility designed for versatility and immediate use. Spanning 26,136 sq ft on a 2.38-acre parcel, this property offers a turnkey solution for operators seeking a ready-made environment for childcare, private schooling, or community programming. The building features 14 spacious classrooms, a full-service kitchen equipped with a walk-in cooler, and a dedicated outdoor playground, creating an ideal setting for educational or family-focused services.
Strategically located along Morganton Boulevard, the property benefits from strong visibility and convenient access to major thoroughfares serving Caldwell County and the broader Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton region. Its B-2 zoning enhances flexibility for a range of institutional or community uses, including church facilities or hybrid educational programs. With a robust security system and functional layout, this asset is move-in ready for daycare providers or organizations seeking to expand their footprint in a growing market. Positioned in a family-oriented area with proximity to residential neighborhoods and local amenities, this property offers both operational efficiency and long-term growth potential.

Property Facts

Sale Type
Investment or Owner User
Sale Condition
Redevelopment Project
Property Type
Retail
Property Subtype
Day Care Center
Building Size
26,136 SF
Building Class
C
Year Built/Renovated
1976/1986
Price
$1,500,000
Price Per SF
$57.39
Tenancy
Single
Building Height
1 Story
Building FAR
0.25
Lot Size
2.38 AC
Zoning
B-2 - Business
Parking
60 Spaces (2.2 Spaces per 1,000 SF Leased)

Space Availability

  • Space
  • Size
  • Space Use
  • Position
  • Available
  • 1st Floor
  • 26,136 SF
  • Retail
  • -
  • Now

This expansive 26,136 sq ft facility on 2.38 acres in Lenoir, NC delivers unmatched flexibility for a broad range of uses. Located on Morganton Boulevard and zoned B-2, the property currently features 14 classrooms, offices, and a full commercial kitchen with a walk-in cooler, supporting immediate use as an educational or daycare center. Beyond its current configuration, the building’s size, open layout, and functional infrastructure make it suitable for conversion into a church campus, community center, professional offices, or even specialized retail and light industrial uses subject to zoning allowances. The site offers a secured outdoor play yard, ample parking potential, and easy access from a main thoroughfare that enhances visibility for businesses and institutions alike. Whether serving as a faith-based hub, service-oriented operator, or adaptive reuse project, this property provides the essential framework for varied occupancy strategies and long-term value.

Space Size Space Use Position Available
1st Floor 26,136 SF Retail - Now

1st Floor

Size
26,136 SF
Space Use
Retail
Position
-
Available
Now

1st Floor

Size 26,136 SF
Space Use Retail
Position -
Available Now

This expansive 26,136 sq ft facility on 2.38 acres in Lenoir, NC delivers unmatched flexibility for a broad range of uses. Located on Morganton Boulevard and zoned B-2, the property currently features 14 classrooms, offices, and a full commercial kitchen with a walk-in cooler, supporting immediate use as an educational or daycare center. Beyond its current configuration, the building’s size, open layout, and functional infrastructure make it suitable for conversion into a church campus, community center, professional offices, or even specialized retail and light industrial uses subject to zoning allowances. The site offers a secured outdoor play yard, ample parking potential, and easy access from a main thoroughfare that enhances visibility for businesses and institutions alike. Whether serving as a faith-based hub, service-oriented operator, or adaptive reuse project, this property provides the essential framework for varied occupancy strategies and long-term value.

Somewhat walkable
30/100
Very drivable
80/100
Somewhat bikeable
30/100

Nearby Major Retailers

IGA
Food Lion
Grand Rental Station

Property Taxes

Property Taxes

Parcel Number
06-96-1-6
Land Assessment
$154,200
Improvements Assessment
$294,400
Total Assessment
$448,600
  • Listing ID: 38555545

  • Date on Market: 11/24/2025

  • Last Updated:

  • Address: 1966 Morganton Blvd SW, Lenoir, NC 28645

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