Ziff Buys York Liberty Central Plaza for $6.4M
Ziff Real Estate Partners of Mount Pleasant bought the Walmart-anchored shopping center in York County records on November 2.
Updated on Nov. 6, 2026 in Commercial
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Ziff Real Estate Partners purchased the Liberty Central shopping plaza in York for $6.4 million, according to York County real estate records. The nearly 44,000-square-foot center is anchored by Walmart and includes about a dozen other shops and restaurants.
Why it matters
The sale highlights investor interest in retail properties in York as housing growth in the area outpaces commercial development. Units at the plaza are 96 percent leased, indicating steady demand for neighborhood retail space.
The sale price of $6.4 million was recorded in York County real estate records for a 44,000-square-foot center with units 96 percent leased. Since 2020, York has approved more than 2,500 single-family homes, but the filings do not show whether Ziff plans renovations or new tenants.
The players
Ziff Real Estate Partners
Ziff Real Estate Partners is a Mount Pleasant-based real estate firm with properties in 16 states that has been acquiring retail centers across South Carolina.
The details
Ziff Real Estate Partners, based in Mount Pleasant, purchased the Liberty Central plaza, which features the York Walmart, the only Walmart in western York County. The firm holds properties in 16 states and made several retail acquisitions across South Carolina this year.
Timeline
2020: Start of period in which York approved more than 2,500 single-family homes.
November 2: Liberty Central plaza sold for $6.4 million.
Market Context
York's commercial activity is following more than 2,500 single-family home approvals recorded since 2020, a residential surge that has pushed demand for neighborhood retail. The Liberty Central sale reflects that shift as investors chase shopping centers anchored by Walmart near growing housing areas.
Residents near the Liberty Central plaza may see changes to the Walmart-anchored center under new ownership, though no plans have been disclosed. The plaza's shops and restaurants remain open to shoppers in York.
The takeaway
Commercial property sales in York signal that retail investors are following residential growth, which can point to where neighborhood shopping demand is heading. Local shoppers should watch the Liberty Central plaza for any tenant or renovation changes under its new owner.
Further reading
For more on retail property deals, see Commercial listings in York.
Source note: This article includes information reported by Post and Courier.
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