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Starbucks NNN Properties

Absolute NNN · Baa1 / BBB+ credit · 4.756.75% cap rate · $2.0M$4.5M

Cap Rate: 4.75–6.75%
Price Range: $2.0M–$4.5M
Lease Term: 10–15 years
Lease Type: Absolute NNN
Credit: Investment Grade

Why Investors Buy Starbucks NNN Properties

Starbucks drive-thru NNN properties are among the most sought-after single-tenant assets in commercial real estate. Backed by a Fortune 100 corporation with investment-grade credit, these properties deliver consistent passive income in high-traffic corridors with virtually no landlord responsibilities.

Cap Rate Range
4.75–6.75%
4.75–6.75% (2025)
Typical NOI
$95,000–$225,000/yr
annual net income
Typical Price
$2.0M–$4.5M
$900–$1,600/SF/SF
US Locations
36,000+ worldwide
Est. 1971

Lease Structure

Lease TypeAbsolute NNN
GuaranteeCorporate (Starbucks Corporation)
Typical Term10–15 years
Rent Bumps10% every 5 years
Estimated NOI$95,000–$225,000/yr
Price Per SF$900–$1,600/SF
Building Size1,800–2,500 SF

Brand Financials

Annual Revenue$36B+
Market Cap$95B+
US Locations36,000+ worldwide
Founded1971
HeadquarteredSeattle, WA
Credit RatingBaa1 / BBB+ (Moody's / S&P)
Investment Grade✓ Yes

Why Investors Choose Starbucks

  • Investment-grade credit from one of the world's most valuable brands
  • Drive-thru locations outperform in all weather and economic conditions
  • Corporate guarantee — not franchisee — from Starbucks Corporation
  • Strong location selection criteria ensures long-term viability
  • Brand loyalty creates recession-resistant revenue streams
  • Excellent 1031 exchange vehicle with strong secondary buyer market

Key Risks to Underwrite

  • 10-year leases are shorter than other NNN categories
  • High traffic locations come at premium pricing
  • Competition from Dutch Bros and other coffee QSRs growing

Ideal Investor Profile

  • Investors seeking corporate-guaranteed passive income
  • 1031 exchange buyers with $2M–$4.5M relinquished property equity
  • Investors who want brand-name recognition in their portfolio

Is Starbucks Right for Your 1031 Exchange?

Starbucks NNN properties are a popular 1031 exchange destination for investors who want to eliminate active management while preserving their equity in a investment-grade corporate-guaranteed asset. With typical prices of $2.0M$4.5M, these properties fit a wide range of exchange equity positions. The Absolute NNN structure means your 1031 replacement property comes with zero landlord obligations — ideal for investors who have sold multifamily, commercial, or other management-intensive assets and want truly passive income.

Exchange Price Range
$2.0M–$4.5M
Annual NOI
$95,000–$225,000/yr
Lease Type
Absolute NNN

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