Sale of Net Leased Firestone in the Columbus MSA Date December 24, 2025
The Boulder Group, a net leased investment brokerage firm completed the sale of a new construction single tenant Firestone located at 972 Sunbury Road in Delaware, Ohio for $4,973,000.
The 6,262 square foot building is situated on 1.97-acre outparcel within the Glennwood Commons shopping center, a 72-acre mixed-use development currently consisting of 411,000 square feet. The center is anchored by Meijer and Kohl’s. Additional tenants include Dollar Tree, Pet Supplies Plus, Mattress Firm, Verizon, Aspen Dental, McDonald’s, Raising Cane’s, City Barbeque, Tropical Smoothie Café, and Crumbl. Over 55,000 residents live within a five-mile radius of the property, with an average household income exceeding $117,000. The site is strategically located along Sunbury Road, which sees more than 25,000 vehicles per day. The property is also just minutes from the Kroger Great Lakes Distribution Center, a pivotal hub in Kroger’s Midwest supply chain.
Randy Blankstein and Jimmy Goodman of The Boulder Group represented both sides in the transaction. The seller is a preferred nationwide developer, and the buyer was a private family based in the Midwest.
Today, Firestone Complete Auto Care is one of America’s largest automotive service networks, with over 1,700 locations nationwide staffed by thousands of ASE-certified technicians. From oil changes, brake repairs, alignments, batteries, and diagnostics to tire sales.
“New construction properties with long term leases to e-commerce resistant tenants are some of the most sought-after net lease product” said Randy Blankstein, President of The Boulder Group. Jimmy Goodman of The Boulder Group, added, “Auto parts service tenants garner significant interest from both the public and private sector investors.”
About The Boulder Group
The Boulder Group is a boutique investment real estate service firm specializing in single tenant net lease properties. The firm provides a full range of brokerage, advisory, and financing services nationwide to a substantial and diversified client base, which includes high-net-worth individuals, developers, REITs, partnerships and institutional investment funds. Founded in 1997, the firm has arranged the acquisition and disposition of over $9 billion of single tenant net lease real estate transactions. From 2014-2024, the firm was ranked in the top 10 companies in the nation for single tenant retail transactions by both Real Capital Analytics and CoStar. The Boulder Group is headquartered in suburban Chicago and has an office in Denver.
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