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Rank #128 of 143 Weak 37/100 ⛽ 7 gas within 3 mi

FasMartStore #2542 · FasMart

504 Laurel Ave, Coeburn, VA

Annual Base Rent$108,003
Rent $/SF$23.39
Building SF4,618
Land (ac)0.62
Remaining Term1.3 yrs
StatusMid-Term
Pre G&A CFC1.18x

Lease Abstract

Tenant / d/b/aFasMart
GuarantorFas Mart (GPM Investments)
Lease commencementNov 29, 2007
Lease expirationNov 30, 2027
Remaining term1.3 yrs
Lease term (months)
Annual base rent$108,003
Base rent $/SF$23.39
Rent at expiration
Expiration rent $/SF
Renewal options1/2
Notice dateMar 01, 2027
Year built1999
Building SF4,618
Land area (acres)0.62
Pre G&A CFC1.18x (2024)
Lease statusActive

Location Score Breakdown 37/100

AADT Traffic 0/15
Highway Proximity 10/10
Gas Competition 1mi 2/15
3mi Population 4/12
3mi HH Income 7/12
Pop Density 3mi 2/8
County Growth 0/7
County Unemp. 6/7
Dollar Stores 6/6
Daytime Jobs 3mi 1/10
EV Density Pen. 0/0
Thin Market Pen. 0/0

Demand Anchor & Uniqueness

Coeburn is an ATV-friendly town and a Spearhead Trails Mountain View trailhead access point, drawing off-road recreation tourism beyond the resident base.

The location score above reflects resident-market real-estate fundamentals and does not incorporate seasonal or destination demand; consider this note alongside the store-level coverage (CFC) when assessing the asset.

Trade-Area Demographics

Metric1 mi3 mi5 mi
Population06,20411,372
Households02,4884,582
Pop. density (/sq mi)0219145
Avg HH income$62,013$65,602
Poverty rate17.0%17.2%
Bachelor's+ 15.7%18.4%
Median home value$110,774$122,329
Median rent$660$774
Median age4240
Owner-occupied73.3%74.2%

Site & Market Detail

Traffic (AADT at site)1,000
Daytime jobs (3 mi)909
Daytime jobs (1 mi)665
Gas competitors (0.5 mi)2
Gas competitors (1 mi)5
Gas competitors (3 mi)7
Gas competitors (5 mi)9
Nearest competing gas (mi)0.47
Nearest grocery/conv. alternative (mi)0.37
Dollar stores (0.5 mi)0
Highway distance (mi)0.01
EV stations (5 mi)0
CountyWise County
County pop. growth-3.0%
County unemployment3.6%
Walk score39
Bike score14
FEMA flood zoneAE

Investment Highlights

  • The guarantor is GPM Investments backed by publicly traded ARKO Corp., operating approximately 3,500 sites, providing credible near-term rent assurance.
  • The site sits 0.01 miles from the nearest major road, offering maximum arterial visibility and access for passing motorists.
  • Current rent of $108,003 annually at $23.39 per square foot represents a modest occupancy cost that may support tenant retention at renewal.

Key Risks

  • AADT of only 1,000 vehicles per day is critically insufficient for gas station viability, undermining both current operations and re-leasing prospects.
  • The FEMA AE Floodway designation represents the highest flood hazard classification, creating insurance cost burdens and potential lender financing restrictions.
  • Wise County population declined 3 percent from 2020 to 2024, and the 17 percent poverty rate signal a structurally weakening market with limited alternative tenant demand.

Executive Summary

504 Laurel Ave is a 4,618 SF FasMart convenience store and gas station in Coeburn, Virginia, a rural Appalachian market rated WEAK at 37 out of 100 on location quality. With only 1.3 years of lease term remaining and no disclosed rent at expiration, this offering is primarily a near-term income play with significant rollover risk in a demographically challenged submarket.

Demographics

The immediate one-mile trade area reports zero population, indicating an outlying or data-sparse location with virtually no captive walkaround customer base. The three-mile ring captures 6,204 residents at a sparse 219 people per square mile, with average household income of $62,013, a 17 percent poverty rate, and median home values of $110,774, all pointing to a low-income, rural consumer base with limited discretionary spend.

Market Context

Wise County is a shrinking nonmetro market, having lost 3 percent of its population between 2020 and 2024, with just 598 total establishments and 7,678 employees countywide. The thin commercial base and population contraction create a challenging re-leasing or repositioning environment if FasMart does not exercise its renewal option.

Location Quality

Site traffic is critically low at 1,000 vehicles per day AADT, well below the threshold typically required to sustain viable gas station and convenience store economics. A Walk Score of 39 confirms full car dependency, and the presence of five competing gas stations within one mile materially compresses the site's capture rate and pricing power.

Risk Factors

The property sits within a FEMA AE Floodway designation, representing the highest flood-risk classification and likely creating financing, insurance, and long-term ownership complications. Lease rollover arrives in November 2027 with a renewal notice deadline of March 2027, leaving a buyer limited time to assess and act on renewal optionality. The site's weak location grade and thin trade area population significantly increase re-tenanting risk if GPM elects not to renew.

Investment Positioning

The lease guarantor, GPM Investments as a subsidiary of Nasdaq-listed ARKO Corp., the sixth-largest U.S. convenience store operator, provides institutional-grade credit for the remaining term. However, with only 1.3 years of income certainty, no disclosed rent at expiration, and a single renewal option at unknown economics, a buyer is essentially acquiring rollover risk in a weak market immediately upon closing. Pricing must reflect a short-term income strip with speculative residual value, not a stabilized net lease asset.

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