The Fairfax City office submarket currently has a vacancy rate of 9.0%, notably 0.5% lower than it was this time last year. In addition, there was 23,000 SF of positive absorption, while net deliveries remained flat. Meanwhile, rents have increased by 1.0% over the past 12 months and currently sit around $24.00/SF. Furthermore, nothing is currently under construction in the submarket. Overall, in the past year, there have been 20 sales, which together have traded for approximately $31.1 million in volume and 200,000 SF in stock. This makes 4084 University Drive a well-positioned option within the broader Fairfax City office market.
Specifically, vacancy is 29.5% in 4 & 5 Star buildings, with 6,100 SF absorbed in this asset class over the past year. Similarly, in 3 Star buildings, 11.0% of space is vacant, and 6,700 SF has been absorbed over the past year. By comparison, only 4.7% of 1 & 2 Star space is currently vacant, with 10,000 SF absorbed in this space type over the past 12 months. Of the 20 sales in the past year, none were of 4 & 5 Star buildings; however, 5 were of 3 Star buildings, and the remaining 15 were of 1 & 2 Star buildings. Altogether, these figures point to a submarket with tightening vacancy and steady sales activity across asset classes.
| Lease Rate | $22.00-$25.00/SF |
| Term | 3-10 Years |
| Location Features | Short Walk to Restaurants, Banking and Other Amenities |
| Building Type | Class B+ |
| Suite # | Floor | Area Square Feet | Total Contig. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Suite 102 | 1st | 1,500SF-4,145 SF | |
| Second Floor | 2nd | 6,256 SF (Demisable Down to 3,000 SF) |