Raynham Gas Stations

Buying

Many of the gas stations available for purchase in Raynham, Massachusetts are immediately visually distinctive for their clean lines and professional grade presentation. The primary fueling pumps are arranged in banks of two, with each pump being able to serve two customers simultaneously on either side. These pumps are traditionally sheltered by a large overhang which has several banks of lights installed in the ceiling. These lights are often fluorescent or halogen, and provide strong illumination regardless of the prevailing weather conditions.

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The majority of the property is left open to make it easy for trucks and other vehicles to maneuver into and out of the fueling stalls. In many places, additional parking spaces will be denoted to make it simple for visitors to pull in and park. A machine that allows travelers to pressurize their tires or add water to their engines is usually located in this area. Some of the machines require quarters, inserted into a slot at the top of the equipment, to function. Other machines can be turned on by request from inside of the store where the clerk runs the station.

Most of the stations also have a convenience store attached to them. This store can become responsible for a significant portion of the monthly income.

Leasing

Anyone who is thinking about leasing a gas station in this city should definitely contact Boston City Properties. Our team of associates has been working in the local market for years, and can recommend specific properties as well as help negotiate the best possible terms for both the owner and the tenant. We believe in creating sustainable and profitable relationships, especially when it comes to commercially oriented properties.

In this city, most of the fueling stops do come with a service station or convenience store. Some operators choose to combine the two, or change the types of services they are prepared to offer. For those properties that have a relatively large attached store, the interior is often divided up into different segments to serve different customer needs. The front portion of the store, for example, may choose to specialize in snacks and other pre-packaged goods, while the rear of the store may offer a selection of refrigerated or frozen items that can be prepared later. In many instances, residential shoppers who live within walking distance of the store appreciate being able to purchase goods that they can later prepare in their homes.

Achieving this balance between local shoppers and visiting motorists can require some study, but it is possible. Having some form of accessories for sale is also a good idea. From cigarette lighters to sunglasses to cups and toothbrushes, every store should try to think of what items travelers may need that they have either temporarily misplaced or might want to purchase to have as a back-up. It is also helpful to operators to learn how to give directions to local landmarks. Although GPS is prevalent on smartphones, many travelers take comfort from receiving tailored directions from a fellow human being, especially when that person is a local who understands the best routes to use to travel to destinations.

Geographic Location

While not all roads lead to Raynham, a number of prominent ones do, including Route 24, Interstate 495, Route 138, Route 44, and Route 104. The city, which is roughly 22 miles from Providence, Rhode Island and 32 miles from the center of Boston, is bordered by Taunton to the south, Norton to the west, Middleborough to the east, and Bridgewater to the north. Route 138 shoot directly through the center of town, and passes Pine Swamp as well as Pine Swamp Brook. Kings Pond is located off Mill Street, while Bunk Pond can be accessed from Interstate 495. Lake Nippenicket, meanwhile, is located off Route 104.

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