2126 N Fountain Green Rd

Harford County, MD
REAL ESTATE AUCTION
Live Onsite & Online Simulcast Bidding
$5,000,000 Opening Bid
NNN INCOME OPPORTUNITY
REDNER’S MARKET
2126 N. Fountain Green Road
Bel Air, Maryland 21015
$487,410 Net Annual Income
Online Bidding Opens
MONDAY, JANUARY 6, 2025
Live Onsite Auction
THURSDAY, JANUARY 9, 2025 AT 11:00 A.M.
NOTE: The information contained herein has been obtained from sources deemed reliable and is believed to be accurate. However, no express or implied warranty is made or may be inferred from any such representation. Dimensions, square footage and acreage contained herein are more or less. Prospective purchasers are encouraged to perform their own due diligence, in advance of the auction, regarding the permitted uses of the property. List price is opening bid only.
GENERAL INFORMATION:
Triple net ground lease to Redner’s Markets, Inc., dated January 30, 2008. The lease is within the original 20 year term ending September 20, 2028, with an annual rent of $487,410.25 NNN plus percentage rent. There are two options remaining comprising a total of 9 years 6 months. Tenant pays for all maintenance, insurance and annual real estate taxes. The seller is a ground lease tenant for 2111 Conowingo Road, also known as 2111-2113 Conowingo Road, which includes an ingress/egress point into Hickory Village Center and Redner’s Market. 2111 Conowingo Road is sub-leased to Tamberino’s Restaurant and Frozen Sandcastle on a NNN basis as detailed below. Ground lease payments and lease revenue from sub-tenants are effectively break-even.
LOCATION:
The property is situated in the Bel Air area of central Harford County within the Hickory Village Center. Hickory Village Center fronts on both Conowingo Road and N. Fountain Green Road, and contains, in addition to Redner’s Market, a First National Bank branch, Burger King, Hickory Lodge (restaurant), Tamberino’s (restaurant) and the Frozen Sandcastle (ice cream and snowballs). Daily traffic counts are 7,491 cars on N. Fountain Green Road and 11,973 cars on Conowingo Road (AADT) according to MDOT statistics. Nearby Hickory/Belair Bypass, a short distance south of the property, has a traffic count of 23,443 cars per day (AADT). The immediate area is a mixture of residential subdivisions, retail and industrial businesses. A new 184-unit apartment complex known as “five43 Apartments” is one-half mile east. Downtown Bel Air is about three miles south of the site.
IMPROVEMENTS:
2126 N. Fountain Green Road – Masonry retail building constructed in 2000 and containing 52,530 square feet of gross building area, according to public tax records. Flat roof, covered entry and glass fascia and skylight. Arranged as a full service grocery store with prepared foods and pharmacy. Leased to Redner’s Market since January 30, 2008.
2111 Conowingo Road – Single story masonry storefront building constructed in 1967 and containing 3,681 square feet of gross building area, according to public tax records. The front of the building is arranged as a full service restaurant and has been leased to Tamberino’s since January 16, 1996. Interior square footage in the Tamberino’s original lease is stated to be 2,200, but is believed to be larger. The rear of the building (approximately 1,000 square feet), known as 2113 Conowingo Road, is arranged as an ice cream parlor and has been leased to Frozen Sandcastle since March 31, 2021.
SITE:
2126 N. Fountain Green Road – 5.6 acres, more or less, according to public records
2111 Conowingo Road – 0.77 acre, more or less, according to public records
Public utilities
43' wide perpetual access easement across 2111 Conowingo Road for ingress and egress to 2126 N. Fountain Green Road from Conowingo Road.
Zoning B3/General Business District is intended to provide a wide range of retail, service and business uses serving local and county-wide areas. Such activities are generally located along arterial roads. This district is intended for industrial, office, and business uses of a moderate scale and intensity.
TITLE:
The property is in fee simple and sold free and clear of liens.
TAXES:
Published annual real estate taxes are:
2126 N. Fountain Green Road – $75,130.81 based on a full value tax assessment of $6,963,000.
2111 Conowingo Road – $7,302.33 based on a full value tax assessment of $686,400.
The taxes are paid by the respective tenants.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:
2126 N. Fountain Green Road – Redner’s Market:
Redner’s is in the 17th year of a 20 year term commencing on January 30th, 2008. Current annual rent is $487,410.25 per year ($40,617.52 per month) NNN plus percentage rent. Percentage rent comprises 1% of Redner’s gross sales in excess of $27,500,000, and resulted in addition rent of $741.25 in 2023. There are two renewal options thereafter for 5 years and then 4 years and 6 months, respectively. Rent increases to $513,756.72 at the start of the first renewal period (10/1/2028).
2111 Conowingo Road – Tamberino’s and Frozen Sandcastle:
NNN ground lease from Charles Warfield to Stanley E. Lloyd (the Estate for which the properties are being sold) dated January 1, 1999. The property is at the end of the first of 8 total 5-year extension periods. Current ground lease payments are $70,276.80 per year ($5,856.40 per month NNN).
The property is subleased to Tamberino’s & Frozen Sandcastle
Tamberino’s has leased the property since January 16, 1996 (original term 5 years). They have since extended on an annual basis and have renewed for one year through January 15, 2026. Current lease rate through January 15, 2025 is $55,200 per year ($4,600 per month) NNN. Starting January 16, 2025 annual lease payments are $56,400. Tamberino’s pays 80% of real property taxes, proportionate share of common expenses, and all maintenance on their portion of the building. Separate water meter.
Frozen Sandcastle has leased the property since March 31, 2021 on a year-to-year basis. Current lease runs through April 30, 2025 at a lease rate of $12,000 per year ($1,000 per month) NNN. Frozen Sandcastle pays 20% of real property taxes, proportionate share of common expenses, and all maintenance on their portion of the building. Separate water meter.
Please complete the Waiver and Confidentiality agreement to receive copies of the ground leases, sub-tenant leases, easement information and other due diligence information.
MANNER OF SALE:
2126 N. Fountain Green Road and 2111 Conowingo Road will be offered together only.
These two properties may be offered in conjunction with 2001 Conowingo Road, both separately and as an entirety, based on buyer interest and as directed by the Estate. Confirmation as to intended methodology will be announced in advance of the auction day.
Parties intending to participate in this auction, 2001 Conowingo Road or both should email Charles@ajbillig.com with their preferred method of offerings.
TERMS OF SALE: Please see the contract of sale for complete terms.