1206 Malabar Road, Palm Bay, FL 32907

Description

This 30-acre spot in Palm Bay, right at Malabar Road and Babcock Street, is primed for flex or light industrial builds, with ready concepts over 200,000 SF plus an out parcels. Flat terrain and stable sandy soils make foundations straightforward based on the 2022 geotech report, with a clean Phase I ESA showing no major environmental red flags, low flood risk in Zone X, and just minor wetlands needing basic mitigation. It's under a half mile from I-95, pulling in 55,000+ vehicles daily on Malabar for solid visibility and access.Palm Bay's market is heating up in 2025, with the city's population hitting around 146,000 (up 3.65% yearly) and Brevard County's unemployment at a low 4.3%. The industrial/flex sector is strong, boasting 4.49% absorption and rents climbing to $14-17/SF NNN, making flex park the top play under CC/IU zoning with up to 0.5 FAR. Completed I-95 upgrades in 2026 boost connectivity and long-term upside.