Position your business in one of Santa Elena’s most visible and accessible commercial locations. Situated directly along the George Price Highway, this newly renovated commercial building offers outstanding road frontage, generous warehouse space, flexible office or residential accommodations, and two leasing options designed to suit different operational needs.
With traffic from San Ignacio being directed through this area via the Santa Elena one-way bridge, the property benefits from continuous daily exposure and a steady flow of local commuters, customers, and visitors. This makes it an excellent location for businesses seeking strong visibility, easy access, and long-term growth potential.
Formerly known locally as the “Highway” Chinese Store, the building has undergone significant renovations and is now available for established businesses seeking a functional and adaptable commercial rental in Santa Elena.
Leasing Options
Ground Floor Commercial Space + Warehouse
USD $1,250 per month
This option includes:
- Spacious ground-floor commercial area
- Adjacent bodega or storage room
- Single parking space
- Large enclosed warehouse and storage area
- Direct rear access for inventory, deliveries, equipment, or logistics
- One fully renovated bathroom
This layout is ideal for a retail store, distribution center, hardware business, auto parts supplier, professional office, medical practice, restaurant, inventory-based operation, or other commercial venture requiring both customer-facing and storage space.
Entire Commercial Building
USD $1,750 per month
This option includes the complete ground-floor commercial and warehouse areas, together with the upstairs office or residential space.
The upper level features:
- Four bedrooms, including one master bedroom
- Two renovated bathrooms
- Kitchen
- Living room
- Flexible office, meeting, accommodation, or administrative areas
The upstairs layout may be used for professional offices, private meeting rooms, staff accommodation, owner living quarters, training rooms, administrative departments, or other business-related purposes. Subject to the lease terms and landlord approval, the space may also offer potential for subleasing.
Recent Renovations and Improvements
The property has recently undergone extensive improvements to create a cleaner, brighter, and more functional commercial environment.
Recent upgrades include:
- Brand-new floor tiles throughout the upper and lower levels
- New sliding glass windows on both floors
- Improved natural lighting and ventilation
- Newly renovated upstairs kitchen
- New kitchen wash basin and tiled countertop
- Medium-sized gas tank
- Two completely renovated upstairs bathrooms
- New toilets and wash basins
- Individual hot-water heaters in both upstairs bathrooms
- Fully renovated ground-floor bathroom
- Fresh interior paint throughout the building
- Newly enclosed warehouse and storage area
- Direct rear entrance to the warehouse
- Renovated side bodega with a new door and lock
Flexible Commercial Layout
The building is intentionally being offered with flexibility for the incoming tenant. Air-conditioning units may be installed by the tenant, and certain remaining finishes may be customized to better accommodate the operational requirements of the business.
This provides an excellent opportunity to establish a commercial space that is tailored to your company’s layout, branding, staffing, storage, and customer-service needs.
Suitable Business Uses
The property can accommodate a wide variety of commercial operations, including:
- Retail stores
- Professional offices
- Medical or wellness practices
- Restaurants or food-service businesses
- Hardware stores
- Auto parts businesses
- Distribution and logistics companies
- Call centers or BPO operations
- Tourism-related businesses
- Training centers
- Administrative offices
- Inventory and equipment storage
- Staff accommodation combined with commercial operations
Location and Accessibility
Santa Elena is one of the most active commercial communities in the Cayo District and is directly connected to San Ignacio. The property’s location along the George Price Highway provides convenient access for customers, employees, suppliers, and delivery vehicles.
The surrounding area includes established shops, restaurants, banks, supermarkets, service providers, residential communities, and other essential amenities. Its highway frontage and central location make it particularly well-suited for a business seeking visibility, accessibility, and consistent exposure.
Property Features
- Prime George Price Highway frontage
- High daily traffic visibility
- Flexible multi-level commercial layout
- Spacious ground-floor storefront
- Large enclosed warehouse
- Direct rear warehouse access
- Additional side bodega
- Four upstairs rooms or bedrooms
- Three renovated bathrooms in total
- Upstairs kitchen and living area
- Parking available
- Electricity, water, and internet services available
- Suitable for commercial, office, storage, accommodation, or mixed-use operations
Long-Term Lease Requirements
The owner is seeking a stable, long-term tenant and is offering lease terms ranging from three to five years.
As part of the application and leasing process, interested parties will be required to provide information regarding:
- The nature of the business
- Intended use of the property
- Operational requirements
- Expected staffing or occupancy
- Storage or equipment needs
- Proposed alterations or installations
This process allows the landlord to confirm that the property is suitable for the prospective tenant’s operations and helps establish a successful, secure, and mutually beneficial long-term tenancy.
Ground Floor Commercial Space + Warehouse: USD $1,250 per month
Entire Building: USD $1,750 per month
