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Retail and Office Building
For Lease
$15 SF/Yr

55 Exchange Boulevard, Rochester, NY 14614

Downtown Rochester corner 1st-floor retail or bar/office space with street exposure and customizable layout options.

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Days on Market68

Property Features for 55 Exchange Boulevard

General Information

Standard status Active

Building Details

Year Built 1927
Listing Agency: Donovan Real Estate Services
Listed By: Brian P Donovan · License #10491202934
Source: Skinnercnyrealty
Added: Jul 3 Changed: Sep 8 Last Checked: Sep 1 at 8:07PM

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Investment Insights

Based on property information with market context.

The available retail and office spaces are located within the Gannett Building, a multi-story property featuring large windows and a Classical Revival style exterior. The project is set up to support customization across all floors, allowing businesses to tailor space needs to their operations. Ground-floor options include street exposure at the building’s corner location.

The Gannett Building sits downtown Rochester, NY directly across the street from the Blue Cross Arena, a 13,000-seat multi-purpose venue hosting hockey, lacrosse, and basketball events, along with numerous concerts throughout the year. The area also includes prominent civic and event-oriented uses such as the Monroe County Hall of Justice, Monroe County Civic Center, Rochester Police Department Headquarters, and the Riverside Convention Center, which offers 100,000 SF of adaptable meeting and exhibit space. Constellation Brands is relocating its headquarters to the Aqueduct Building, located kitty-corner to the Gannett Building.

This offering is positioned for tenants seeking a retail or office setup with visibility in a busy downtown setting, including restaurant or bar use options on the 1st floor at the corner of Broad and Exchange. With the ability to customize space on all floors, the building can accommodate a range of retail and office requirements while maintaining a distinctive street presence.

Key Highlights

  • Retail/office spaces available in the Gannett Building in downtown Rochester, NY
  • 1st‑floor corner space on Broad and Exchange with street exposure
  • Building across from Blue Cross Arena (13,000‑seat multi‑purpose venue for hockey, lacrosse, basketball, and concerts)

Property Analytics

Current Use

The Edmond Apartment Building Cloverleaf Squares Church Rush Sheriff's Office City Government Office Temporary & Disability Asstnc State Government Office Mitchell A Chait Law ... Law Firm

Suggested Use

Top Pick Dental Office Garden Center Pharmacy Veterinary Clinic Carpet & Flooring Store Locksmith

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
$2.25 /SF/Yr
CAM

Location Intelligence

Trade Area within ½ mile

4,114
Businesses Nearby

Demographics for 14614, NY

1,109
Population
142
Households
7.8
Avg Household Size
34
Median Age
16%
College-Educated
64%
High-School Grad
0.2 sq mi
ZIP Area
5,545
Density / Sq Mi
$63,452
Median Household Income
$43,667
Median Earnings
$1,431
Median Rent

Market

Lease Benchmarks for Rochester, NY

$17.97 /SF/Yr
Avg Asking Price
$5.53–$30 /SF/Yr
Price Range
16,008 SF
Avg Space Size

This space is priced 17% below the average of $17.97 /SF/Yr.

Vacancy Rate% for Office in Rochester, NY

8.6% 2019
13.1% 2020
15.9% 2021
22.8% 2022
22.6% 2023
22.1% 2024
20.7% 2025
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Frequently Asked Questions

What type of property is this?
Retail space - Downtown Rochester corner 1st-floor retail or bar/office space with street exposure and customizable layout options.
Where is this retail space located?
The property is located at 55 Exchange Boulevard Rochester, NY.
What is the lease rate?
The lease rate is $15 SF/Yr.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: Retail/office spaces available in the Gannett Building in downtown Rochester, NY; 1st‑floor corner space on Broad and Exchange with street exposure; Building across from Blue Cross Arena (13,000‑seat multi‑purpose venue for hockey, lacrosse, basketball, and concerts)
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