5501 Pennington Ave - Origin Baltimore Terminal 41.1 Acres of Industrial Land in Baltimore, MD 21226

INVESTMENT HIGHLIGHTS

  • Rare opportunity at 5501 Pennington Avenue in Curtis Bay, Baltimore, a 41-acre site with 140,325 square feet of versatile industrial space.
  • Excellent infrastructure, including direct CSX railway access, rail spurs, and an on-site dock accommodating 620-foot vessels with a 24-foot draft.
  • Site is located near the Key Bridge reconstruction project, promising future infrastructure improvements and greater connectivity.
  • Diverse revenue streams generating $3 million in annual gross income, this property offers substantial NOI with flexible leases.
  • Accessible by major transport routes such as Interstates 95 and 695, CSX railway, and Port of Baltimore, ensuring optimal connectivity.
  • Significant tax incentives, this Opportunity Zone property qualifies for major credits, grants, and funding programs to enhance investment returns.

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

Presenting a rare sale opportunity at 5501 Pennington Avenue located in Curtis Bay, Baltimore. This expansive 41-acre site, formerly the Origin Americas Headquarters, offers 140,325 square feet of versatile industrial space across multiple buildings and parcels. Available to purchase entire property and/or 10.25 acres lot which includes 10,000 square feet of industrial space.

Ideal for strategic owner/operator use with substantial NOI in place with flexibility to terminate multiple leases. Currently generating over $3 million in annual gross income through diverse revenue streams, including warehouse rents, oil re-refining, tank rentals, industrial outdoor storage (IOS), parking rents, and dockage fees, this property is a prime acquisition for strategic investors. Zoned for both maritime industrial and general industrial uses, 5501 Pennington Avenue sits in an Opportunity Zone and is eligible for various economic incentives, making it a prime investment.

This industrial waterfront property includes a 47,082-square-foot shed with direct access to rail, a 16,000-square-foot warehouse, and a 10,725-square-foot storage building. Additionally, up to 25 acres of raw land are available for future development or expansion. Extensive industrial infrastructure is in place, including heavy-duty electrical systems with 1,900-amp power capabilities, oil and gas piping, and on-site access to Curtis Creek and CSX Rail. The primary pier is capable of accommodating vessels up to 640 feet in length, with a draft of 24 feet at low tide, providing unparalleled access for maritime operations. This property’s flexibility for redevelopment, coupled with its ability to generate diverse income, makes it a standout opportunity for buyers looking to maximize return on investment.

5501 Pennington Avenue benefits from exceptional access to major transportation routes, including Interstates 95 and 695, the CSX Railway, and the Port of Baltimore’s deep-water access. The property is also strategically located near the Key Bridge reconstruction site, which promises future infrastructural improvements and greater connectivity. Tenants and potential buyers will appreciate the surrounding area’s amenities, including retailers and service providers, alongside a skilled workforce of over a million living within 10 miles and various economic development incentives. The property is situated within one of the most land-constrained regions of the Baltimore-Washington Corridor, making it a rare opportunity in a growing industrial market.

The Curtis Bay neighborhood offers a unique environment for heavy industrial operations, with direct access to rail, road, and water infrastructure. The growing demand for industrial space in the area, combined with the property’s potential for redevelopment and expansion, positions 5501 Pennington Avenue as a high-value opportunity. With the added benefit of income-generating assets already in place and the potential to restructure or develop new leases, this property provides an unmatched chance to secure a significant foothold in the Baltimore-Washington Corridor’s industrial market.

PROPERTY FACTS

Sale Type Investment
No. Lots 1
Property Type Land
Property Subtype Industrial
Total Lot Size 41.10 AC
Opportunity Zone Yes
Zoning MI and I-2 - Maritime industrial and general industrial uses.

1 LOT AVAILABLE

Lot

Lot Size 41.10 AC

Heavy waterfront industrial site comprising four parcels that total 41.1 AC. Shed, warehouse, storage, and tankage available.

DEMOGRAPHICS

REGIONAL ACCESSIBILITY

50 Miles 50 Mi. 100 Miles 100 Mi. 500 Miles 500 Mi.
CITY
POPULATION
MILES
DRIVE TIME
Washington
702,455
38
0 h 56 m
Philadelphia
1,584,138
107
2 h 21 m
New York
8,398,748
191
3 h 59 m
Boston
694,583
402
8 h 14 m
Columbus
892,533
405
7 h 46 m
Charlotte
872,498
437
8 h 35 m
ACCESS AND LABOR FORCE
10 MILES
Total Population
1,021,147
Total Labor Force
526,956
Unemployment Rate
2.72%
Median Household Income
$67,778
Warehouse Employees
61,782
High School Education Or Higher
88.70%

NEARBY AMENITIES

RESTAURANTS

Shirley's Restaurant American $$ 10 min walk
Pennington Diner LLC Diner - 13 min walk

HOTELS

Red Roof Inn
100 rooms
7 min drive
Extended Stay America Suites
101 rooms
7 min drive
Hampton by Hilton
116 rooms
7 min drive
La Quinta Inns & Suites
127 rooms
8 min drive
Clarion
160 rooms
12 min drive

PROPERTY TAXES

SALE ADVISORS

SALE ADVISORS

(443) 921-9331
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Steven Cornblatt, Principal
(443) 921-9331
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Steve is a veteran of the commercial real estate industry with more than three decades of experience providing consultative service to owners and users of commercial, industrial and office real estate.
During his career, Steven has completed leases and sales with an aggregate value in excess of an estimated $100 million.
(410) 435-4004
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Peter Coe, Sales & Leasing Associate
(410) 435-4004
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Peter comes to TD&A with meaningful experience from internships in the Commercial Real Estate industry, as well as his specialized degree in Real Estate and Economic Development from the University of Baltimore. Peter has had exposure to Section 8 compliance and private equity operations, however he is excited to carve out his niche in TD&A’s Office & Industrial Group working hard to develop new clientele while diligently representing the interests of TD&A’s existing client roster. Peter looks forward to being one of the top Associates in the market.
  • Listing ID: 33856249

  • Date on Market: 11/13/2024

  • Last Updated:

  • Address: 5501 Pennington Ave, Baltimore, MD 21226