990 Lafayette Rd

Retail

990 Lafayette Rd, Portsmouth, NH 03801

990 Lafayette Rd
Retail For Sale
Asking
$3,600,000
Available
17,900 SF
Listing Details
Type
Sale
Status
Active
Asking Price
$3,600,000
List Date
May 13, 2026
Available
May 1, 2026
Days on Market
48
Financing Available
No
Sale Investment
YES
Owner Occupied
Yes
Showing Instructions
Call Broker
Last Verified
Jun 22, 2026
Agent Ownership Interest
No

2.8 AC W/BLDGS WATERFRONT

Portsmouth gateway location. The only commercial site on Rt. 1with waterfront and expansive nature views front and back, for a one-of-a-kind setting. 2 lots of record totaling 2.8 acres. Highly visible 391 feet of frontage on US Rt 1 (20,000 VPD, 2 curb cuts, possible 3rd on side road with signal). A unique redevelopment opportunity in the city’s new performance zone. This is an ideal flagship hotel site in a high occupancy market. Existing buildings at this prime location make this a smart investment income property. 2 buildings with a total footprint of 17,900 SF. 9900 SF with 2 commercial tenants (under market rates, mo. To mo.). And a 7000 SF owner occupied thriving restaurant with a full bar. A favorite since 1968. Seating for 214 people. Available turnkey with FFE, etc. Redevelopment concept projected build out at 50,000 sf. (waivers needed) Zone allows mixed use. 50 -60 Ft. height, 60% lot coverage. Incentives up to 36 units per acre(CUP) Only comm site on rt. 1with expansive broad views in both directions. Of tidal flats and sagamore river and protected natural areas. Nearby amenities: city nature park w/trails. Retail center, restaurants, Over 1000 new units w/in 1 mile last 2 yrs. 20,000 VPD per NHDOT. 2 miles to Pease Tradeport (300 companies, 9000 workers) or downtown.

Space Details

Available SF
17,900 SF
Primary Use
Retail
Postal Address
990 Lafayette Rd.
Property Highlights
Type
Retail
Subtype
Strip center
Size
18,656 SF
Acreage
1.72 Acres
Occupancy Type
Multi Tenant
Year Built
1965
Floors
2
Zoning
G2
County
Rockingham
Submarket
Apt,PM,0
Contact
JP
James P. WardPrimary
Equity Group Realtors
Location