Five supermarkets across Australia for sale with aisles of opportunity
The humble supermarket may not look like a financial powerhouse, but it’s the pulse of a modern community – and a weekly staple offering fluorescent lights, familiar aisles and specials galore.
Retail asset classes, specifically supermarkets, involve long-term leases as the norm, often attracting strong ASX-listed national operators to well-located sites with high foot traffic, in turn offering security and long-term growth potential.
Check out (excuse the pun) these supermarket opportunities for sale across the nation to help you throw your hat into the supermarket ring.
Woolworths, Cessnock, NSW
Anchored by a Woolworths supermarket on a new 10-year lease, the neighbourhood centre at 1 Keene Street in Cessnock offers a secure, non-discretionary retail investment in a growing Hunter Region catchment.
The centre provides the new buyer with income security of $2.99 million per annum, with 98% of gross income supported by national and chain retailers. It forms part of the established Cessnock Village precinct, supported by a mix of specialty retailers and ample at-grade parking to make it a go-to shopping destination for locals.
Coles, Brighton, VIC
The Coles-occupied asset in the blue-chip suburbs of Brighton offers a rare opportunity to secure a retail investment in one of Melbourne’s most affluent bayside precincts.
The 20-year lease to Coles provides income stability with estimated net operating income of $2.7 million per annum. There is also limited competition as this is the largest full-line supermarket in the main trade area with retail expenditure forecast to grow at 4.6% per annum through to 2046.
Coles, Botanic Ridge, VIC
Botanic Ridge Village at 10 Hummingbird Drive presents a high-performing neighbourhood shopping centre in Melbourne’s rapidly expanding south-east corridor.
The centre is leased to a strong mix of national and convenience-based tenants, led by a Coles supermarket on a 12-year lease, reflecting its role as the primary retail hub for a growing residential catchment. Spanning more than 3 hectares, the asset also offers future development flexibility, with additional land and evolving population growth expected to drive long-term demand.
“This pocket of Melbourne is experiencing extraordinary residential momentum, and that growth is driving a deep and resilient customer base,” says Stonebridge Property Group national director Justin Dowers. “Young families and sustained development activity all contribute to an exceptionally strong retail environment
IGA and BWS, Petrie, QLD
The fully leased neighbourhood centre at 65 Frenchs Road, Petrie offers a strong opportunity within Brisbane’s growing northern corridor.
Comprising a 1,756 square metre centre on a 1.06-hectare corner site, the asset is occupied by a mix of essential service tenants including an IGA supermarket, BWS and allied health operators, generating a stable income stream. The offering also includes a substantial parcel of surplus land, presenting future development potential and additional upside
Woolworths, Nowra, NSW
Why buy just a supermarket when you can get an arcade, too?
Woolworths Nowra plus BWS has hit the market, along with Shoalhaven Arcade, which comprises six retail tenancies.
Listing agency Savills Sydney say it’s “a rare opportunity to acquire a free-standing supermarket under a sought-after net lease, together with the adjoining Shoalhaven Arcade.”
Collectively, the properties cover 4152 square metres. There’s a council car park for 242 vehicles.
