30 Acres of Prime Developable Land | Palm Bay Growth Corridor

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This 30-acre spot in Palm Bay, right at Malabar Road and Babcock Street, is primed for flex or light industrial builds, with ready concepts over 200,000 SF plus an out parcels. Flat terrain and stable sandy soils make foundations straightforward based on the 2022 geotech report, with a clean Phase I ESA showing no major environmental red flags, low flood risk in Zone X, and just minor wetlands needing basic mitigation. It's under a half mile from I-95, pulling in 55,000+ vehicles daily on Malabar for solid visibility and access.
Palm Bay's market is heating up in 2025, with the city's population hitting around 146,000 (up 3.65% yearly) and Brevard County's unemployment at a low 4.3%. The industrial/flex sector is strong, boasting 4.49% absorption and rents climbing to $14-17/SF NNN, making flex park the top play under CC/IU zoning with up to 0.5 FAR. Completed I-95 upgrades in 2026 boost connectivity and long-term upside.


Palm Bay is a city located in Brevard County, Florida, and is home to several major companies in industries such as aerospace, defense, and semiconductor manufacturing. With a population of over 115,000, Palm Bay offers a large and diverse labor pool, making it an attractive location for businesses. The city’s strong manufacturing and aerospace sectors are supported by companies like Harris Corporation, L3Harris Technologies, Intersil Corporation, DRS Technologies, and Northrop Grumman Corporation. These companies contribute to the city’s thriving business climate, which is further enhanced by its favorable tax rates and supportive local government. Additionally, Palm Bay’s proximity to major transportation routes and its high quality of life, including beautiful beaches and recreational opportunities, make it an ideal choice for businesses looking to establish or expand their operations in Florida.

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