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Three-Story Retail Department Store

2279 3RD AVE New York, NY 10035

2279 3RD AVE, New York, NY, 10035
$8,995,000
For Sale
$8,995,000

Existing three-story department store includes basement retail and storage, with additional buildable space on a 50x100 lot.

Property Size14,500 SF
Lot Size0.11 Acres
Price / SF$620.34
Days on Market187

Property Features for 2279 3RD AVE

General Information

Standard status
Active
Size
14,500 SF
Lot size
0.11 Acres
Property subtype
General Commercial

Building Details

Year Built
1900
Listing agency RE/MAX Real Estate Professiona
Listed by Billy Apter · License #BEA5721
Source Xome
Added: Jan 15 Updated: Jul 20 at 11:51PM Checked: Jul 21 at 3:00AM

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Investment Insights

Based on property information with market context.

The property at 2279 3rd Ave is an established neighborhood department store totaling 14,500 square feet across three stories, with a full basement level that includes 5,000 square feet of retail space and 9,500 square feet of storage space. The site also offers a redevelopment path, with remarks indicating 50,000 buildable square feet available and an allowed FAR of 10.0 on a 50 x 100 lot.

The building sits mid-block and is described as neighboring several other potential lots for assemblage, which may support additional development opportunities. The property is noted as being located in an MIH zone, which may allow for a higher density build and applicable tax abatement programs as referenced in the remarks.

Key Highlights

  • Existing three‑story department store totaling 14,500 SF with a full basement
  • Basement includes 5,000 SF of retail space plus 9,500 SF of storage space
  • 50 x 100 lot with over 50,000 SF buildable area and allowed FAR of 10.0

Property Analytics

Location Intelligence

Current Use by Public Records

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Suggested Use

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Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with local authorities.

FAQs

What type of property is this?
Retail space - Existing three-story department store includes basement retail and storage, with additional buildable space on a 50x100 lot.
Where is this retail space located?
The property is located at 2279 3RD AVE New York, NY.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $8,995,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: Existing three‑story department store totaling 14,500 SF with a full basement; Basement includes 5,000 SF of retail space plus 9,500 SF of storage space; 50 x 100 lot with over 50,000 SF buildable area and allowed FAR of 10.0
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