Vacant Burger King
For sale688 East Expressway 83, La Joya, TX 78560
Property type
Retail
Unit / Space count
1
Price
$600,000
Building size
2,957 SF
Year built
2006
Lot size
0.86 acres
Property description
Unlock a rare value-add or owner-user opportunity in the booming McAllen-Edinburg-Mission MSA with this ±2,957 SF freestanding former Burger King on East Expressway 83. Built in 2006 and positioned on a 0.86-acre lot, the site boasts a high-visibility location with 38,200 VPD and a drive-thru already in place—perfect for fast food, coffee, medical retail, or other high-turnover uses. Join a cluster of top-performing QSRs, including McDonald’s ($4.9M+ annual sales), Whataburger ($4.1M+), and Golden Chick (top 13 of 203 nationwide). The surrounding trade area serves over 150,000 residents within 10 miles and benefits from strong transient traffic from nearby schools, medical facilities, and the U.S.-Mexico border. With ample parking, favorable demographics, and flexible repositioning potential, this site is ideal for investors, franchise operators, or developers seeking a strategic footprint in South Texas.
Property highlights
- Freestanding QSR with Drive-Thru - ±2,957 SF building built in 2006 with drive-thru, well-suited for fast-food, coffee, or retail re-use.
- Strategic Frontage on Expressway 83 - Highly visible location on a major East-West (38,200 VPD) highway offering strong vehicular traffic exposure.
- High-performing neighboring tenants - Golden Chick, which ranks #13 out of 203 nationwide and holds the top spot within a 15-mile radius, generating nearly $2 million in sales. McDonald’s performs strongly as well, ranking 1,564 out of 12,819 locations across the U.S., with annual sales exceeding $4.9 million and attracting approximately 742,000 visitors per year. Whataburger also shows impressive performance, bringing in over $4.1 million in sales and ranking in the top 59th percentile of stores nationwide.
- High-Growth Region - Part of the rapidly expanding McAllen-Edinburg- Mission MSA; projected population growth of 5.1% over five years.
- Dense Daytime and Residential Demographics - The site is surrounded by over 4,300 residents within one mile, 10,100 within three miles, and more than 150,000 within ten miles—offering strong exposure to both residential and daytime populations.
- Strong Economic Drivers Nearby - Proximity to major healthcare facilities, manufacturing hubs, South Texas College, and a Texas A&M satellite campus.
- Ample On-Site Parking - More than 28 surface parking spaces support high customer turnover and drive-thru operations.
- Flexible Repositioning Potential - Vacant and ready for immediate occupancy or redevelopment, ideal for investors and owner-operators.
Broker Of Record Ryan Bohls Texas BOR License No. 575430 Firm License No. 9013618 813-839-7300 FSIVS@FranklinSt.com FSFP Austin, LLC