| Nearest MSA: |
Atmore |
| County: |
Escambia |
| Submarket Type: |
Central Business District |
| Taxing Authority: |
Escambia, AL |
| Tax ID/APN: |
302609323003005.000 See Legal |
| Zoning: |
B-2 GENERAL BUSINESS |
| Property Located Between: |
David's Catfish and Johnson Ford |
| Property Visibility: |
Excellent |
| Legal Description: |
(2) Parcels: 30 26 09 32 3 003 005.000 and 30 26 09 31 4 003 002.000. See plat in photos. |
| Largest Nearby Street: |
Highway 21 and Highway 97 |
| Traffic/Vehicle Count: |
5,306 |
| Highway Access: |
Main Street becomes Hwy 21 traveling North and Hwy 97 traveling South. I-65 8 miles north. I-10 41 miles south. |
| Rail Access: |
Yes |
| Airports: |
Mobile Regional Airport-63 mi, Atmore Municipal Airport-4 mi and Pensacola Regional Airport- 45 mi |
| Site Description: |
Located on Hwy 21 N/S. Main Street. Lot Dimensions: TBD. 18+/- Acres in total. Seller will subdivide acreage into smaller parcels for a newly negotiated rate. Davidson Lane runs east and west of the property for entrance to the back or side, allowing road frontage to be kept separate. Side entrance on Davidson Lane will also allow for apartments, storage building, office complex. Great location for any type of business that requires visibility. Only property available with this much acreage and zoned with the City of Atmore B-2. The location is the best, right on the Alabama-Florida line. The property can be used for various opportunities. Alabama and Gulf Coast Railway manage the railroad on the west back border, with 750 feet of rail access. |
| Area Description: |
The largest city in Escambia County, Atmore's continued development keeps bringing in more growing businesses, new residences, and opportunities for current citizens. The City and Chamber are also working on beautification and hometown pride initiatives to enhance the downtown business district, as well as commercial and industrial properties. In 2019, the Alabama Historical Commission designating a portion of the city of Atmore as a commercial historic district. Recently, Atmore was designated part of the Main Street Alabama non-profit organization that focuses on bringing jobs, dollars, and people back to Alabama's historic communities.
Atmore is presently in upwards of a $4.2 Million re-vitalization process with growth in the downtown area and surrounding areas. Included in that number are the restoration of the Strande Theatre and former Atmore Hardware Store; improvements to the Atmore Heritage Park with a new splash pad, new playground equipment, and a nod to the city's history from a decommissioned train car; and the New Trammell Square Park. A wholesale buy-in into downtown from the community and investors has spurred on growth, some of which has yet to be seen from the investors' purchases. All shops in the downtown area are either sold for rentals, owned and operated by the seller or rented to a tenant. About 48 new businesses have joined this exciting area! A new state prison was also approved for construction, bringing new job opportunities.
Home to a wide range of industries that have grown over the years including agriculture, timber, textiles,metal fabrication, and communication companies. City leaders take a proactive approach to industrial recruitment by adding and selling buildings at the 150-acre Industrial Park, along with creating the Rivercane Development.
The City of Atmore works in conjunction with the Atmore Area Chamber of Commerce, the Escambia County Industrial Development Authority, and the Coastal Gateway Regional Economic Development Alliance to attract new business and industry to the area while pursuing marketing strategies which promote the growth of our community and its existing industries. The City and Chamber are also working on beautification and hometown pride initiatives to enhance the downtown business district, as well as commercial and industrial properties. |
| Lot Frontage: |
TBD |
| Lot Depth: |
TBD |
| Zoning Description: |
B2- General Business. This district is intended to provide opportunity for activities causing noise and heavy traffic, not considered compatible in the more restrictive business district. These uses also serve a regional as well as a local market and require location in proximity to major transportation routes. Recreational vehicle parks, very light production and processing activities are included. |
| Topography: |
Level |
| Easements: |
Electric Lines, Ingress/Egress, Utilities |
| Available Utilities: |
Electric, Water, Gas, Sewer, Cable, Internet Access, Other |
| Water Service: |
Municipal |
| Sewer Type: |
Municipal |
