11261 Merritt
Castroville, CA, 95012
For Sale
$1,899,000
- 18,231sf lot
Listing agent:
Blue Moon Realty
THE GIANT ARTICHOKE PRIME HIGHWAY COMMERCIAL RESTAURANT OPPORTUNITY -
Rare opportunity to acquire the iconic Giant Artichoke restaurant property located at the primary entry corridor into Castroville, California, immediately visible from Highway 156. Positioned on a highly visible corner parcel with strong traffic exposure, the property offers exceptional potential for restaurant operators, owner-users, franchise concepts, or redevelopment investors.
The property consists of approximately 3,726 square feet plus an approximately 800 square foot enclosed patio situated on an 18,231 square foot commercial lot.
Property Highlights:
Highly visible corner location at the gateway to Castroville
Immediate exposure from Highway 156
Approximately 18,231 SF commercial parcel
Approximately 3,726 SF restaurant building
Approximately 800 SF enclosed patio area
Existing restaurant infrastructure in place
Ample parking and strong accessibility
Ideal for restaurant, quick-service, franchise, drive-thru conversion, or redevelopment
Delivered vacant at close of escrow
Now it's your turn
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11261 Merritt is a Commercial Sale Commercial Property property located in Castroville, California, featuring a 18,231 sqft lot, MLS #ML82053079.

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