Former Rite Aid
$1,700,000
5675 York Road, New Oxford, PA 17350
11,073 sqft
Building Size
2 acres
Lot Area
Details:
Highlights:
- Freestanding 11,073 SF building on an oversized 2-acre corner parcel
- Drive-thru equipped, ideal for pharmacy, medical, QSR, Daycare, Auto Services, Car Wash and More
- High-visibility location along York Rd (Lincoln Hwy) - Strong traffic counts – ±18,159 vehicles per day
- Ample on-site parking with excellent ingress and egress
- Modern construction with efficient floor plan and solid building condition
- Zoned Commercial (C) allowing a wide range of retail and service uses
- Surrounded by national and regional retailers including McDonald's, Dollar Tree, Dollar General, Sheetz, Tractor Supply Co., PNC Bank, Dunkin', Burger King, Wendy's, WellSpan Health and More
- Dense trade area with steady population growth and strong household incomes ($85,954 in 3-Miles)
- Located minutes from Hanover, PA, one of the fastest-growing submarkets in the region
Description:
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Nestled in eastern Adams County, Pennsylvania, New Oxford was originally platted in 1792 as “Oxford Town” and later renamed and officially incorporated as a borough on August 20, 1874. The town retains much of its historic character: tree-lined streets, brick sidewalks, and 18th and 19th-century Victorian and Colonial homes around the central town circle. Over time the community has evolved from a historic roadside stop to a self-contained borough with mixed economy and small-town charm.
New Oxford sits along U.S. Route 30 and in proximity to major nodes like Gettysburg, Pennsylvania (~10 miles) and Hanover, Pennsylvania. Its compact size and walkable town-center lend it appeal as a local service hub in rural/suburban Adams County.
Manufacturing and industrial employers have a presence in the borough and surrounding area, offering employment diversification beyond purely residential/retail.
Known as a regional antiques destination (“Antiques Capital”) thanks to its historic square and numerous antique shops.
The town hosts annual events (e.g., Market on the Square in June, Harvest Day in October) that draw visitors and support local business activity.
With its position as a local service hub and semi-walkable town core, New Oxford offers opportunities for retail, service, medical and industrial uses that support both local residents and regional traffic. The borough’s mixed land-use dynamics (historic town center + nearby manufacturing + roadside corridor along US-30) afford flexibility for commercial/owner-user buyers or redevelopment plays. Growth in income and housing values points to upward mobility and a strengthened consumer base — a positive sign for retail-service demand.
The established antiques/tourism draw suggests additional spillover benefit for hospitality, casual dining or specialty retail uses that capitalize on traffic beyond the purely local market. If one is evaluating a reposition or conversion—from a former single-tenant property or freestanding building—New Oxford’s characteristics (visibility, accessibility, local employment, modest growth) create a supportive backdrop.
In short: New Oxford blends historic charm, affordable housing/housing growth, local employment diversification and tourist niche activity. For a commercial real-estate listing or redevelopment opportunity, this means a stable and moderately growing market with sufficient fundamentals to support owner-users, service businesses, medical users or value-add investors—particularly in well-located parcels and buildings. While not a major metropolitan growth engine, it offers a regional “sweet spot” for investments that benefit from a mix of local daytime population, commuter access and visitor traffic.
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