Class A Office
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685 3rd Avenue, New York, NY 10017
Renovated office tower near Grand Central Terminal.
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Days on Market273
Property Features for 685 3rd Avenue
General Information
Standard status
Active
Property subtype
Office
Listing Agency:
CBRE | Midtown Manhattan
(212) 984-8122
Listed By:
Paul Amrich
(212) 984-8122
Source:
Cbre
Added: Nov 22, 2025
Changed: Aug 8
Last Checked: Aug 8 at 12:09PM
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Investment Insights
Based on property information with market context.
685 Third Avenue is a Class A office tower recognized for its prime location and tenant services. The building has undergone a complete renovation to meet the needs of today's corporate tenants. These upgrades include a new facade, lobby, and elevators, as well as new building systems such as the HVAC and electrical systems. It is also equipped with advanced communications for fiber optic and cable connections. The property is situated one block east of Grand Central Terminal, in a heavily trafficked office and retail area with convenient access to subway, bus, and MetroNorth transportation lines. The building has a Property Size of 185753 square feet. It is a short walk to Grand Central and the UN.
Key Highlights
- Preeminent location just one block east of Grand Central Terminal.
- Class A office tower featuring complete renovation.
- Enjoy a new facade, lobby, elevators, and building systems (HVAC, electrical).**
Property Analytics
Property Profile
Current Use
Lease Details
NNN (Triple Net)
Lease Type
Location Intelligence
Trade Area within ½ mile
61,874
Businesses Nearby
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Business Placement
Demographics for 10017, NY
17,401
Population
12,866
Households
1.4
Avg Household Size
38
Median Age
85%
College-Educated
97%
High-School Grad
0.3 sq mi
ZIP Area
58,003
Density / Sq Mi
$132,518
Median Household Income
$94,214
Median Earnings
$2,980
Median Rent
$808,200
Median Home Value
Market
Lease Benchmarks for New York, NY
$65.36 /SF/Yr
Avg Asking Price
$37–$165 /SF/Yr
Price Range
40,991 SF
Avg Space Size
Vacancy Rate% for Office in Northeast region
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Frequently Asked Questions
What type of property is this?
Office building - Renovated office tower near Grand Central Terminal.
Where is this office building located?
The property is located at 685 3rd Avenue New York, NY.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: Preeminent location just one block east of Grand Central Terminal.; Class A office tower featuring complete renovation.; Enjoy a new facade, lobby, elevators, and building systems (HVAC, electrical).**
