1,500 SF Retail Suite — 1,500 SF Retail at Retail, Office, Medical Lease | Sunbeam Plaza, Waterbury CT
2457 East Main St , Waterbury 06705 · View entire plaza →
About this space
This 1,500 SF retail suite at Sunbeam Plaza, 2457 East Main St, Waterbury, is available for lease. The space suits service retail, fast-casual dining, specialty retail, or professional service uses, joining established co-tenants AT&T, Marrakech, Quest Diagnostics, Ami Bagel, and 99 Nail Salon.
Strong daily traffic on East Main Street, abundant on-site parking, and a stable national-and-local tenant mix make this a productive plaza footprint for a customer-facing operator.
Highlights
- East Main Street retail corridor
- Joining AT&T, Quest Diagnostics, Marrakech
- On-site parking
- National and local tenant mix
- Customer-facing storefront
Retail, Office, Medical Lease | Sunbeam Plaza, Waterbury CT
Sunbeam Plaza is an established neighborhood shopping center at 2457 East Main St, Waterbury CT, with 1,500 to 4,500 SF of retail, office, and medical space currently available for lease within the plaza’s 44,062 SF main building. The center’s existing co-tenants include AT&T, Quest Diagnostics, Marrakech, Ami Bagel, and 99 Nail Salon, anchoring the daily-needs trade area on Waterbury’s eastern retail spine.
The plaza sits on 8.47 acres at the East Main Street and Route 69 corridor, with 100,000 SF of paved parking (200+ spaces). Building 1 was constructed in 1995 with concrete and precast panel exterior, package-unit HVAC, and a wet sprinkler system throughout. Zoning is CA (Arterial Commercial) which permits retail, restaurant, office, medical and dental, and personal services without variance.
The site draws from a layered catchment: dense urban Waterbury (114,403 residents, the regional Naugatuck Valley metro), plus affluent inner suburbs Cheshire (28,733 residents, MHI $132,682), Prospect (MHI $125,556), Middlebury (MHI $124,619), and Wolcott (MHI $114,529). Watertown, Naugatuck, and the Saint Mary’s and Waterbury Hospital systems round out the working trade area. With Brass Mill Center’s enclosed retail in long decline, daily-needs strip centers like Sunbeam are absorbing the suburban household trips that once anchored the regional mall.
I-84 Exit 25 (Hamilton Ave) is approximately 1.7 miles west, Route 8 is 3 miles west, and downtown Waterbury is 2.5 miles west, putting the property in front of both local-resident and pass-through retail traffic. Available units suit retail storefronts, professional offices, medical and dental practices, food and beverage operators, and personal-service tenants. The plaza is also available for sale; contact the broker for investment terms.
Brokered by Commercial Connection LLC. Contact John G. Famiglietti at 203-596-7777 or John@commercial-re.com to tour available units, request the rent roll and floor plan, or discuss build-out terms.
Property facts
Location & access
Nearby anchors & retailers
Waterbury & the surrounding market
Waterbury is the largest city in central Connecticut, with 114,000 residents and a regional draw that pulls from Naugatuck, Wolcott, Watertown, Middlebury, and Cheshire. The city sits at the I-84 / Route 8 interchange, one of the most heavily-trafficked intersections in the state, making any commercial property here a play on regional traffic counts as much as local ones. Storefronts, medical offices, and industrial flex space all see strong absorption.
3-Mile Radius
Trade area: Waterbury 114,403 + affluent feeder suburbs. Wolcott 16,142 (MHI $114,529, 5 mi NE via Wolcott St), Prospect 9,401 (MHI $125,556, 7 mi S via Rt 69), Cheshire 28,733 (MHI $132,682, 10 mi S via I-84), Middlebury 7,574 (MHI $124,619, 9 mi W via I-84), Watertown 22,105 (7 mi N), Naugatuck 31,519 (5 mi S via Rt 8). Naugatuck Valley regional metro 454,083.
Market Indicators
Brass Mill Center mall in long decline; daily-needs strip plazas like Sunbeam are absorbing the suburban household trips that once anchored the regional enclosed retail.