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Historic Rondout Caves for Lease
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$2,800/Mo

77 Mcentee Street, Kingston, NY 12401

Unique commercial space ideal for beverage production and cold storage.

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Property Size7,000 SF
Days on Market337

Property Features for 77 Mcentee Street

General Information

Standard status Active
Size 7,000 SF
Property subtype Warehouse

Building Details

Building Size 7,000 SF
Year Built 1856
Listing Agency: Hudson Modern
Listed By: Zev Eisenberg · License #10401321002
Source: Stonehouseproperties
Added: Oct 8, 2025 Changed: Sep 3 Last Checked: Sep 9 at 7:39AM

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Located in Kingston's historic Rondout District, the Rondout Caves offer a remarkable commercial space. Originally carved in 1856, these hand-hewn stone vaults feature a natural bluestone floor and a consistent 56°F year-round temperature, making them ideal for beverage production, fermentation, or cold storage. The primary vault measures 125 feet long, 32 feet wide, and over 16 feet high. A natural spring flows from the back wall, providing crystal-clear water with a rich balance of healthy minerals, piped directly to the production area, making it an exceptional resource for brewing, distillation, or food processing. The property's entrance emerges from the former ruins of the original 19th-century brewery, creating an open, level area suitable for a terrace, parking court, or small utility structure. Once home to the J. Hauck Son Brewery, the caves supplied lager to the region for over sixty years. Rediscovered in the 1990s, they were revived as a boutique wine storage facility. The caves are situated within a dynamic neighborhood known for its historic architecture, restaurants, galleries, and breweries, with proximity to the Hudson River, Kingston Waterfront, and key transportation routes. The property offers 7000 square feet of space and presents a rare opportunity for cold storage, beverage, and food producers to establish operations in a naturally climate-controlled facility supported by a pristine mineral spring.

Key Highlights

  • Massive subterranean vaults (125' x 32' x 16') ideal for beverage production or cold storage, naturally climate‑controlled.
  • Pristine, mineral‑rich natural spring with ''flawless diamond'' quality water piped directly to the production area.
  • Historic significance as part of the former J. Hauck & Son Brewery dating back to 1856.

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Current Use

Refrigerated & Cold Storage

Suggested Use

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Lease Details

NNN (Triple Net)
Lease Type
$0.72 /SF/Yr
CAM

Location Intelligence

Trade Area within ½ mile

995
Businesses Nearby

Demographics for 12401, NY

35,493
Population
16,914
Households
2.1
Avg Household Size
42
Median Age
32%
College-Educated
89%
High-School Grad
58.9 sq mi
ZIP Area
603
Density / Sq Mi
$67,426
Median Household Income
$42,503
Median Earnings
$1,300
Median Rent
$285,700
Median Home Value
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Market

Vacancy Rate% for Industrial in Northeast region

5.4% 2019
4.6% 2020
3.2% 2021
3.3% 2022
5.3% 2023
6.6% 2024
7.6% 2025
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Frequently Asked Questions

What type of property is this?
Refrigerated & cold storage - Unique commercial space ideal for beverage production and cold storage.
Where is this refrigerated & cold storage located?
The property is located at 77 Mcentee Street Kingston, NY.
What is the lease rate?
The lease rate is $2,800/Mo.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: Massive subterranean vaults (125' x 32' x 16') ideal for beverage production or cold storage, naturally climate‑controlled.; Pristine, mineral‑rich natural spring with ''flawless diamond'' quality water piped directly to the production area.; Historic significance as part of the former J. Hauck & Son Brewery dating back to 1856.
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