Bellingham Retail Space for Rent
If you're planning to rent Bellingham retail space, you'll find many types of properties and many locations. Let’s start with the regional mall, Bellis Fair Mall. This mall is anchored by Sears and Macy’s and features other stores such as Kohl’s, JCPenney and Target. It has 750,000 sq. ft. of retail space and is located at I-5 and Guide Meridian. Besides the locals as shoppers, it is visited daily by Canadian shoppers from Vancouver, BC. Out parcel space is also available at Bellis Fair Mall
The neighborhood strip mall is like Bakerview Square. It is located off I-5 at the E. Bakerview exit. Phase 1 is complete with an IHOP restaurant out-parcel. Phase 2 has only a few spaces, and Phase 3 is presently leasing retail spaces as well.
Big box retail are spaces that accommodate larger retail stand alones, such as Wal-Mart, Toys-R-Us, Bed, Bath & Beyond. Big Box retail rental space is available next to Joe’s and is ideal for sports, outdoor and other retailers.
Freeway frontage provides excellent visibility for both north and south-bound travelers on I-5. The Pacific Commerce Center located on I-5 offers several spaces ranging from 3,400 sq. ft. to over 15,700 sq. ft. Also, along Guide Meridian, Meridian Plaza offers highway frontage properties. This plaza is anchored by Linens and Things.
In the marina area, Squalicum Harbor has ample properties for such things as yacht sales, boating supplies and accessories, sail boat rentals, as well as fishing charters. The harbor is bordered by Bellwether on the Bay which features a world-class hotel, restaurants, a salon/spa, and great shopping.
The Central Business District, which stretches from the waterfront industrial property to the downtown cultural district, has seen a resurgence of interest in redevelopment. This redevelopment includes 240 acres of waterfront which will insure a vibrant economy in the area.
Barkley Village is a 250-acre neighborhood mixed use area in Bellingham just east of I-5. Originally developed as an “urban village”, it now is home to office buildings, financial institutions, medical facilities, shopping, restaurants, entertainment, and light industrial businesses. The tenants of this area represent a unique blend of local, regional, and international businesses. This vibrant area is growing rapidly and presents plenty of retail opportunities.
Bellingham retail space for rent can provide opportunities for the growth and success of your business. Let Hardy & Associates put our experience to work in helping you to locate the best option for your retail business.
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