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Prime Commercial Land Opportunity — Thomaston Road & I-475, Macon, GA

Macon, Georgia — a strategic crossroads in Central Georgia with strong interstate connectivity and growing commercial momentum — presents a compelling land opportunity at Thomaston Road and I-475. Positioned directly off one of Macon’s primary interstate corridors, this 3.38-acre parcel offers exceptional accessibility, visibility, and development flexibility. The site’s location at the interchange of I-475 and Thomaston Road makes it well suited for retail, service, hospitality, or pad-site development targeting both local and regional traffic.


Property Overview

Location: Thomaston Road at I-475, Macon, GA
Coordinates: 32°49’58.8″N, 83°44’09.9″W
Parcel Size: 3.38 Acres
Property Type: Commercial Land
Access: Direct access from Thomaston Road with immediate proximity to I-475 on/off ramps

This undeveloped commercial parcel sits at a highly visible interchange serving daily commuters, regional travelers, and surrounding residential neighborhoods.


Key Highlights

  • Interstate adjacency at I-475, a major north–south connector through Macon
  • Corner and interchange proximity enhancing ingress, egress, and visibility
  • Large contiguous acreage suitable for single-user or multi-pad development
  • Strong traffic exposure from both interstate and surface-street traffic
  • Strategic positioning between residential growth areas and established commercial nodes

The size and configuration of the site provide flexibility for a range of development concepts while maintaining strong frontage and access.


Market & Area Context

Macon serves as a regional hub for Central Georgia, benefiting from its location along major transportation corridors including I-75, I-16, and I-475. The Thomaston Road interchange captures:

  • Daily commuter traffic
  • Regional pass-through vehicles
  • Local residential and commercial demand

The surrounding area supports retail, dining, service, and convenience-oriented uses that benefit from high traffic counts and easy interstate access.


Development & Use Potential

This 3.38-acre parcel is well-suited for:

  • Retail or service-oriented development
  • Quick-service or fast-casual restaurant concepts
  • Convenience retail or fuel-adjacent uses
  • Hotel or hospitality development
  • Medical, office, or mixed-use commercial projects
  • Pad-site subdivision or phased development

Its location and scale allow developers and investors to design for both immediate use and long-term value creation.


Why This Site Matters

Commercial land at interstate interchanges remains one of the most durable asset classes due to consistent traffic flow, visibility, and long-term relevance. The Thomaston Road & I-475 site stands out as a location-driven opportunity with the fundamentals investors and developers seek — access, scale, and exposure.

Extended Reach USA highlights this property for those looking to deploy capital in strategic, infrastructure-anchored locations with strong growth fundamentals.

Next steps / Contact

For pricing, site plans, and development discussions, please contact Paul Rutledge, Senior Broker Associate at LQ Commercial (D: 813-999-1942, C: 941-228-2198, prutledge@lqcre.com). Co-marketing contact: Zachary Ellis, Associate (D: 813-540-3320, C: 813-493-3437, zellis@lqcre.com). All information is from sources deemed reliable but is not guaranteed; buyers and tenants should independently verify all details, approvals, access, utilities, and permitted uses.

Paul Rutledge — Senior Broker Associate, LQ Commercial
D: 813-999-1942 | C: 941-228-2198 | prutledge@lqcre.com

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Paul Rutledge

​Paul Rutledge is a seasoned commercial real estate professional based in Tampa, Florida, with a focus on retail leasing, tenant representation, and investment sales. With over a decade of experience in the industry, Paul has established himself as a trusted advisor to landlords, developers, and investors throughout Florida's Gulf Coast.​ At LQ Commercial Real Estate (LQCRE), Paul plays a pivotal role in identifying and executing strategic opportunities in high-growth markets such as Tampa, Sarasota, Fort Pierce, and Lakeland. His expertise encompasses market analysis, site selection, and transaction negotiation, contributing to the firm's success in leasing, acquisitions, and redevelopment projects.​ Paul is actively engaged in the regional commercial real estate community and regularly participates in industry events, including the ICSC & IDEAS West Florida conference, where he connects with peers and clients to discuss emerging opportunities.​ For inquiries or to discuss potential collaborations, Paul can be reached at prutledge@lqcre.com or (813) 493-3437.

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