Prime Downtown Restaurant/Nightclub
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492 Pearl St, Buffalo, NY 14202
Iconic brick building suitable for restaurant, banquet, or nightclub.
Space Size4,800 SF
Days on Market283
Property Features for 492 Pearl St
General Information
Standard status
Active
Size
4,800 SF
Property subtype
Retail
Zoning
N-1C Commercial
Spaces For Lease
at 492 Pearl St Contact us- Size
- 4,800 SF
- Type
- Street Retail
- Term
- Negotiable
- Rate
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492 Pearl St
Listing Agency:
Recckio Real Estate and Development
Listed By:
Rick Recckio · License #NY #31RE0821429
(716) 998-4422
Source:
Recckio
Added: Nov 25, 2025
Changed: Sep 4
Last Checked: Aug 8 at 4:19AM
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Investment Insights
Based on property information with market context.
This iconic all-brick row house, formerly the Encore Restaurant, is situated in a prime downtown location in the heart of Buffalo's thriving theater and entertainment district, near the Chippewa strip. The property offers 4,800+/- square feet of space, making it suitable for use as a restaurant, banquet facility, and nightclub. It features a wide-open floor plan and a solid brick exterior. A new roof with trusses and 30-year architectural shingles has been installed. The property benefits from ample on- and off-street parking.
Key Highlights
- Prime downtown location in Buffalo's booming theater and entertainment district near the Chippewa strip.
- 4,800+\/- SF suitable for restaurant, banquet facility, and night club.
- Wide open floor plan.
Property Analytics
Property Profile
Current Use
Lease Details
NNN (Triple Net)
Lease Type
Location Intelligence
Trade Area within ½ mile
6,152
Businesses Nearby
Balanced
Demand for This Use
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Business Placement
Demographics for 14202, NY
3,850
Population
2,452
Households
1.6
Avg Household Size
38
Median Age
45%
College-Educated
92%
High-School Grad
0.9 sq mi
ZIP Area
4,278
Density / Sq Mi
$47,990
Median Household Income
$36,936
Median Earnings
$709
Median Rent
$495,800
Median Home Value
Market
Lease Benchmarks for Buffalo, NY
$303 /SF/Yr
Avg Asking Price
$12.92–$985 /SF/Yr
Price Range
5,795 SF
Avg Space Size
Vacancy Rate% for Retail in Buffalo, NY
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Frequently Asked Questions
What type of property is this?
Restaurant - Iconic brick building suitable for restaurant, banquet, or nightclub.
Where is this restaurant located?
The property is located at 492 Pearl St Buffalo, NY.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: Prime downtown location in Buffalo's booming theater and entertainment district near the Chippewa strip.; 4,800+\/- SF suitable for restaurant, banquet facility, and night club.; Wide open floor plan.
