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222 Federal City Road, Lawrence Township, NJ 08648

MG
PA RS287470
CBRE - Philadelphia Suburban
MS
PA RS297166
CBRE - Philadelphia Suburban
CBRE - Philadelphia Suburban
Listed by CBRE - Philadelphia Suburban
$3,774,000
0 days on market
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Guidepost Montessori (Bright Horizons | Princeton, NJ

Details
Property Type Retail
Sub Type Day Care/Nursery
Square Footage 13,126
Net Rentable (SqFt) 13,126
Cap Rate 7.75%
NOI $292,547
Occupancy 100%
Tenancy Single
Lease Type NNN
Lease Term 20.4
Lease Expiration 07/31/2031
Remaining Term 5.1
Rent Bumps Yes
Price per SqFt $288
Year Built 1999
Buildings 1
Stories 1
Acreage 4.070
Investment Type Net Lease
Tenant Credit Credit Rated, Corporate Guarantee
Lease Commencement 03/14/2011
Occupancy Date 03/06/1998
Ground Lease No
Ownership Fee Simple

BHFS Corp. Guaranty | Annual Increases | 4+ Acres | Princeton, NJ

Marketing description

CBRE is pleased to exclusively present for sale this Guidepost Montessori childcare facility located in Princeton, New Jersey, within one of Central New Jersey’s most affluent and academically distinguished suburban markets. The property is leased under a long-term NNN lease structure with approximately 5 years remaining in the initial term and annual rental increases equal to the lesser of 1.75% or CPI growth. Bright Horizons has subleased the center to Guidepost Montessori, while the lease remains guaranteed by Bright Horizons Children’s Centers LLC, providing investors with institutional-quality credit backing from one of the nation’s leading early education providers.

Strategically positioned at the signalized intersection of Pennington Lawrenceville Road and Federal City Road, the property benefits from excellent regional accessibility just 1 mile from Interstate 295, which carries more than 85,000 vehicles per day. The site is located within the affluent Princeton/Mercer County corridor near several of the region’s most prominent educational and employment institutions, including Princeton University, The College of New Jersey, Rider University, Capital Health Medical Center, and numerous prestigious private schools. The surrounding area attracts a highly educated and affluent residential population with a strong emphasis on academic achievement and early childhood development, supporting long-term demand for premium childcare and Montessori programs.

The property serves an exceptionally affluent demographic base with average household incomes exceeding $195,000 within 1 mile and more than $183,000 within 3 miles. The surrounding trade area continues to experience steady long-term residential growth, with more than 114,000 residents and nearly 43,000 households within a 5-mile radius. Originally constructed in 1999, the property consists of a 13,126-square-foot childcare facility situated on an expansive 4.07-acre corner parcel. The large site provides excellent functionality for childcare operations while also offering long-term flexibility and potential future redevelopment optionality within one of Central New Jersey’s premier family-oriented suburban markets.

Investment highlights

ESTABLISHED CHILDCARE FACILITY ON 4+ ACRE CORNER PARCEL

Originally constructed in 1999, the property consists of a 13,126-square-foot childcare facility situated on an expansive 4.07-acre parcel at the signalized intersection of Federal City Road and Lawrenceville-Pennington Road. The large site offers excellent visibility, access, parking capacity, and outdoor play areas, creating strong functionality for childcare operations. In addition to supporting the existing use, the oversized parcel provides long-term operational flexibility and potential future redevelopment or alternative uses given the property’s prominent corner positioning and oversized parcel.

LONG-TERM CORPORATE NNN LEASE W/ ANNUAL INCREASES

The property is leased under a long-term NNN lease structure with approximately 5 years remaining in the initial term. Bright Horizons has subleased the center to Guidepost Montessori, and the lease remains guaranteed by Bright Horizons Children’s Centers LLC, one of the nation’s premier early education providers. The lease features annual rental increases equal to the lesser of 1.75% or CPI growth.

AFFLUENT & HIGHLY EDUCATED CENTRAL NEW JERSEY DEMOGRAPHICS

Located in Princeton, one of the most affluent and academically distinguished communities in the Northeast, the property benefits from exceptional surrounding demographics with average household incomes exceeding $195,000 within a one-mile radius. The affluent Mercer County trade area is characterized by executive housing, a highly educated population base, and a strong concentration of employment within higher education, healthcare, technology, and research-driven industries. The area’s dense population of affluent families and professionals supports sustained demand for high-quality early childhood education.

LOCATED WITHIN A PREMIER EDUCATION & EMPLOYMENT CORRIDOR

The property is strategically positioned within one of Central New Jersey’s most prominent education and employment corridors, surrounded by nationally recognized universities, preparatory schools, and institutional employers. Nearby educational institutions include Princeton University (~8,500 students), The College of New Jersey (~7,400 students), Rider University (~4,000 students), The Lawrenceville School (~820 students), The Pennington School (~530 students), and Villa Victoria Academy (~350 students). The surrounding area draws a highly educated and affluent residential population with a demonstrated emphasis on academic achievement, private education, and early childhood development, providing a strong long-term demand driver for Montessori and premium childcare operators.

EXCELLENT ACCESS & REGIONAL CONNECTIVITY

The property is located just 1 mile from Interstate 295, which carries 85,375 vehicles per day, providing exceptional regional accessibility throughout Central New Jersey and Eastern Pennsylvania. The site's parcel is located at the corner of Pennington Lawrenceville Road (10,481 VPD) and Federal City Road (7,857 VPD). The site also benefits from close proximity to Trenton–Mercer Airport, a growing regional airport serving hundreds of thousands of passengers annually and undergoing a major terminal redevelopment project.

POSITIVE POPULATION & HOUSEHOLD GROWTH TRENDS

The surrounding trade area continues to experience steady long-term residential growth, with projected annual population growth reaching 0.70% within 5 miles and household growth projected up to 0.78% through 2030. The property benefits from more than 114,000 residents and nearly 43,000 households within a 5-mile radius, supporting stable long-term demand for childcare and early education services.

Listing Contacts

MG
PA RS287470
CBRE - Philadelphia Suburban
MS
PA RS297166
CBRE - Philadelphia Suburban
CBRE - Philadelphia Suburban
Listed by CBRE - Philadelphia Suburban

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