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31 St. James Avenue, Boston, MA 02116

Retail space available in redeveloped historic building.

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Days on Market268

Property Features for 31 St. James Avenue

General Information

Standard status Active
Property subtype Retail
Listing Agency: Atlantic Retail - Corporate
Listed By: Ben Ravelson
Source: Atlanticretail
Added: Nov 25, 2025 Changed: Aug 19 Last Checked: Aug 20 at 4:59AM

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Investment Insights

Based on property information with market context.

The Park Square building is undergoing retail redevelopment to create new ground floor space. Various configurations are available, ranging from approximately 2,200 to over 24,000 square feet, with additional space available on the second floor. The building, constructed in 1922, is an 11-story, 540,000 square foot structure featuring historic architecture. The street level ceiling height is 14 feet, and the lower level ceiling height is 10 feet. The location offers exposure to large employers, commuters, tourists, and residents.

Key Highlights

  • Exposure to large employers, commuters, tourists, and residents
  • Various configurations available from ± 2,200 - 24,000+ sf
  • Retail redevelopment to create new space on the ground floor

Property Analytics

Current Use

Retail space

Lease Details

NNN (Triple Net)
Lease Type

Location Intelligence

Trade Area within ½ mile

12,844
Businesses Nearby
190k
Monthly Visits Nearby

Foot Traffic Nearby

Apparel 58% Dining 16% Hotels & Casinos 10% Home Improvements & Furnishings 7%
Saks Fifth Avenue Apparel
81,452 visits/mo 0.3 miles
Neiman Marcus Apparel
24,205 visits/mo 0.1 miles
Shake Shack Dining
20,304 visits/mo 0.4 miles
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Boston - Downtown Hotels & Casinos
15,586 visits/mo 0.5 miles
RH (Restoration Hardware) Home Improvements & Furnishings
13,933 visits/mo 0.2 miles

Demographics for 02116, MA

23,408
Population
14,110
Households
1.7
Avg Household Size
36
Median Age
77%
College-Educated
93%
High-School Grad
0.6 sq mi
ZIP Area
39,013
Density / Sq Mi
$127,309
Median Household Income
$85,296
Median Earnings
$2,341
Median Rent
$1,583,500
Median Home Value

Market

Lease Benchmarks for Boston, MA

$70.65 /SF/Yr
Avg Asking Price
$13.64–$200 /SF/Yr
Price Range
4,581 SF
Avg Space Size

Vacancy Rate% for Retail in Boston, MA

3.9% 2019
4.6% 2020
4.2% 2021
4% 2022
3.5% 2023
3.2% 2024
3.8% 2025
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Frequently Asked Questions

What type of property is this?
Retail space - Retail space available in redeveloped historic building.
Where is this retail space located?
The property is located at 31 St. James Avenue Boston, MA.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: Exposure to large employers, commuters, tourists, and residents; Various configurations available from ± 2,200 - 24,000+ sf; Retail redevelopment to create new space on the ground floor
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