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Developer plans industrial facility in West Manchester Township

Developer plans industrial facility in West Manchester Township

Michael Yoder//August 20, 2019//

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Aerial shot of a 13.29 acre industrial tract sold at 400 N. Zearfoss Dr. in , York County. (photo: submitted)

A piece of land in West Manchester Township could see a large industrial facility by next year, according to officials.

of York announced Tuesday that purchased a 13.29 acre tract of land at 400 N. Zarfoss Dr. for $930,000 from . The new owner plans on constructing an 111,600-square-foot industrial facility that is anticipated to be completed by July 2020 and available for lease.

The property is located in an established industrial park that is home to several businesses, including Frito-Lay, Wolf Distributing, A&S Kinard Trucking, Rabbit Transit and Voith Hydro.

Some of the planned facility features include 46’x50′ column spacing, 20 dock positions, 70 vehicle parking spaces and 51 trailer parking spaces.

According to a West Manchester Township Planning Commission agenda from July, 3625 Mia Brae LP has already approached officials about seeking a special exception for placing billboards on the property.

Jason Turnbull, Ted Turnbull, David Bode, and John Birkeland, of ROCK Commercial Real Estate brokered the sale.

“The York industrial market is experiencing some of the lowest vacancy rates in recent history,” Jason Turnbull said.