Vacant Education Center and Owner-User Opportunity – Wilson, NC

1805 Forest Hills Rd W, Wilson, NC 27893, USA

Sands Investment Group is pleased to exclusively offer for sale the 8,602 SF Vacant Early Education Center and Owner-User Opportunity located at 1805 Forest Hills Road W in Wilson, NC. Offered at $2,280,000, the property presents a compelling opportunity in the North Carolina market. The offering presents a compelling opportunity for an owner-operator to capitalize on the growth of the Wilson, NC market.

  • Strong Local Economic Growth: Wilson County has attracted $2.7B+ in new industrial and life sciences investment since 2024, headlined by Johnson & Johnson’s $2 billion biologics facility, drawing new workers and families to the area and fueling surging childcare demand.
  • Vacancy Creates Optionality and Multiple Buyer Pools: Marketable to childcare operators seeking a turnkey, code-compliant facility and to alternative users such as medical, dental, church education, charter or private school, or small format service tenants, broadening demand and competitive tension.
  • Strong 5-Mile Demographics: 47,006 residents within 5-miles and an average household income of $70,543, across 19,784 households, a stable, family-oriented base ideal for an early education operator.
  • Capacity For 74 Children: Based on North Carolina’s licensed childcare space standards, the facility’s usable indoor square footage supports an estimated capacity north of 74 children.
  • Strong Family-Oriented Trade Area: Located under a mile from Vinson-Bynum Elementary, the property sits within an established residential trade area with several nearby schools, including Greenfield School less than 2 miles away and John W. Jones Elementary approximately 2.5 miles away. This concentration of schools reinforces a steady base of families and supports long-term enrollment stability for a new or expanding early education operator.
  • Established Early Education Use: The property’s RMX zoning supports its continued use as an early education facility.

In Cooperation With Sands Investment Group North Carolina, LLC – Lic. #29362 BoR: Chris Sands – Lic. NC #300021

Price

$2,280,000

PREMISES

8,602 SF

YEAR BUILT

1981

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