Commercial in Gros Islet, Gros-Islet[LC]

002452017275 - Prime Corner Commercial Building - Rodney Bay, Saint Lucia - Positioned at a highly visible junction at the gateway to Rodney Bay, this landmark freehold commercial property offers a rare opportunity in Saint Lucia’s premier tourism and commercial hub.Located at the intersection of the John Compton Highway and the Gros Islet Highway to Cap Estate, it benefits from exceptional exposure just moments from Rodney Bay Marina, luxury resorts, restaurants, and boutiques.Property OverviewLand Area: 19,905 sq. ft. corner lotBuilding Size: 8,400 sq. ft. (Ground + First Floor)Construction: Steel frame and red brickYear Built: 1996 (additional floor added 1999)Zoning: Tourism / Commercial with existing planning approval for commercial/residential useAccess: Dual access from John Compton Highway and Gros Islet HighwayThe Building: Purpose-Built for Hospitality and GrowthCurrently home to the celebrated Keylargo Italian Restaurant, established in 1989, this 8,400 sq. ft. structure was designed with hospitality and leisure in mind.The architecture balances elegance with function, featuring a full commercial kitchen, authentic brick wood-fired oven, a 40 ft bar, and expansive open-plan dining areas that blend indoor and outdoor experiences.The top floor offers 2,000 sq. ft. of versatile open-plan space with wood sprung flooring, perfect for a boutique fitness studio, private event venue, executive offices, or an extension of the dining experience.Investment HighlightsStrategic Corner LocationProminent position at the junction of Keylargo Way and La Retraite Road, adjoining the main Castries–Gros Islet corridor, ensuring maximum exposure and accessibility.Expansion PotentialThe steel structural framework was engineered to accommodate two additional floors, providing a significant vertical development opportunity.Flexible Commercial LayoutLarge uninterrupted floor platesOpen-plan upper level (approx. 2,000 sq. ft.)Multiple entrances (front and rear)Dedicated access road at rear of propertyOn-site patio and landscaped exterior areasHigh-Traffic Tourism ZoneLocated in the heart of Rodney Bay’s commercial district:Walking distance to marina, shops, restaurants, schools, and supermarketsViews of Rodney Bay Marina and surrounding hillsSurrounded by residential, hospitality, and retail activityIdeal For:Corporate headquartersMedical or wellness centreBoutique hotel conversionMixed-use commercial/residential redevelopmentEducational or training facilityFitness/lifestyle complexFlagship retail showroomRestaurant or entertainment venueExisting FeaturesArchitecturally designed insulated roofHurricane shutters & Caribbean louvred windowsShowers and bathroom facilitiesDedicated office and reception areasOutdoor patio and garden spaceFull highway frontage with excellent visibilityThis is not merely an operating business — it is a substantial, structurally sound commercial asset with redevelopment upside in one of Saint Lucia’s strongest performing micro-markets.Serious inquiries invited.