Essential Properties Realty Trust, Inc., a real estate company, acquires, owns, and manages single-tenant properties in the United States.

The company leases its properties to middle-market companies, such as restaurants, car washes, automotive services, medical and dental services, convenience stores, equipment rental, entertainment, early childhood education, grocery, and health and fitness on a long-term basis.

As of December 31, 2021, it had a portfolio of 1, 451 properties.

The company qualifies as a real estate investment trust for federal income tax purposes.

It generally would not be subject to federal corporate income taxes if it distributes at least 90% of its taxable income to its stockholders.

The company was founded in 2016 and is headquartered in Princeton, New Jersey.