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Historic Lancaster Masonic Center Suites
For Lease
$42,500 NNN

213 W CHESTNUT Street, Lancaster, PA 17603

CommercialLease - LANCASTER, PA

Space SizeContact for details
Lot Size0.81 Acres
Days on Market103

Property Features for 213 W CHESTNUT Street

General Information

Property type Other
Property subtype Office
Parking 41
Parking features Parking Lot
Elementary school district SCHOOL DISTRICT OF LANCASTER
Middle school district SCHOOL DISTRICT OF LANCASTER
High school district SCHOOL DISTRICT OF LANCASTER
Standard status Active
Lot size 0.81 Acres

Building Details

Year built 1890
Building materials Brick
Listing Agency: Compass Real Estate, LLC
Listed By: Deepa Balepur · License #RM425415
Added: May 18 Changed: Jun 9 Last Checked: Aug 28 at 9:06PM
MLS# PALA2088452

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Investment Insights

Based on property information with market context.

Commercial suites are available for lease within the historic Lancaster Masonic Center, situated at 213 W Chestnut Street in downtown Lancaster. The property, under new agreement with an investor, is undergoing a transformational redevelopment. Prospective tenants and end users requiring spaces of 5,000+ square feet are invited to participate. A variety of suite sizes and layout opportunities are available, configured to accommodate one premier tenant per floor, maximizing identity, privacy, and presence. On-site parking is available, with immediate proximity to the Water Street Garage. The location offers striking architectural character and a walkable downtown setting, surrounded by restaurants, retail establishments, entertainment venues, and professional amenities. Located in the CB zoning district, the property supports a wide variety of commercial, office, cultural, institutional, and high-density uses. This property presents an opportunity to establish an organization in one of Lancaster's recognizable properties. Lease rates start at $8.50/SF NNN. The lot size is 0.81 acres.

Key Highlights

  • Transformational redevelopment of a landmark, historic building in downtown Lancaster.
  • Highly walkable location surrounded by restaurants, retail, entertainment, and professional amenities.
  • Flexible suite sizes and layout opportunities (5,000+ SF) with one premier tenant per floor for maximum identity and privacy.

Property Analytics

Current Use

Children's Dyslexia Center ... Training Center Masonic Lodge No. ... Volunteer Organization Lancaster Masonic Center Volunteer Organization Commonwealth Kitchen Take-out & Catering Pierre DeRagon Personal ... Take-out & Catering

Suggested Use

Top Pick Locksmith Storage Facility (Bike/Boat/Book/etc) Store Tanning Salon Pet Store Furniture & Home Goods

Score = modeled unmet demand for each use within ~1 mi (higher = bigger opportunity). Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with local authorities.

Lease Details

NNN (Triple Net)
Lease Type

Location Intelligence

Trade Area within ½ mile

4,953
Businesses Nearby

Demographics for 17603, PA

66,739
Population
28,142
Households
2.4
Avg Household Size
37
Median Age
37%
College-Educated
90%
High-School Grad
30.0 sq mi
ZIP Area
2,225
Density / Sq Mi
$77,156
Median Household Income
$40,043
Median Earnings
$1,265
Median Rent
$244,500
Median Home Value

Market

Vacancy Rate% for Office in Northeast region

13.1% 2019
15.4% 2020
17.6% 2021
19.1% 2022
20.2% 2023
20.9% 2024
19.9% 2025
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Frequently Asked Questions

What type of property is this?
Office building - Landmark commercial suites for lease in downtown Lancaster.
Where is this office building located?
The property is located at 213 W CHESTNUT Street Lancaster, PA.
What is the lease rate?
The lease rate is $42,500.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: Transformational redevelopment of a landmark, historic building in downtown Lancaster.; Highly walkable location surrounded by restaurants, retail, entertainment, and professional amenities.; Flexible suite sizes and layout opportunities (5,000+ SF) with one premier tenant per floor for maximum identity and privacy.
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