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Historic Downtown Buffalo Office Building
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172 Franklin St, Buffalo, NY 14202

Eight-story office building built in 1916, downtown Buffalo.

Space Size1,901 SF - 6,061 SF
Property Size76,088 SF
Days on Market1360

Property Features for 172 Franklin St

General Information

Standard status Active
Size 1,901 SF - 6,061 SF
Class B
Property subtype Office
Lease Type Gross

Building Details

Building Size 76,088 SF
Year Built 1916
Tenancy Multiple

Spaces For Lease

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Suite 800

Size
6,061 SF
Type
Office
Lease Type
Gross
Availability
Active
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Suite 301

Size
2,591 SF
Type
Office
Lease Type
Gross
Availability
Active
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Suite 400

Size
2,673 SF
Type
Office
Lease Type
Gross
Availability
Active
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Suite 510

Size
3,027 SF
Type
Office
Lease Type
Gross
Availability
Active
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Suite 601

Size
1,901 SF
Type
Office
Lease Type
Gross
Availability
Active
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Listing Agency: Ellicott Development
Listed By: Sarah Couch · License #NY
Source: Crexi
Added: Nov 30, 2022 Changed: Aug 15 Last Checked: Aug 20 at 10:38AM

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Investment Insights

Based on property information with market context.

The Crosby Building is an 8-story building constructed in 1916. Located on the corner of Franklin Street and Mohawk Street in downtown Buffalo, New York, this historic building is within walking distance of the Chippewa Entertainment District, Main Street, and the Erie Basin Marina. The property is centrally located downtown with access to metro rail and bus lines. Interstate 190 and the Kensington Expressway ramps are nearby.

Key Highlights

  • Historic 8‑story skyscraper built in 1916.
  • Centrally located in downtown Buffalo.
  • Walking distance to Chippewa Entertainment District, Main Street, and Erie Basin Marina.

Property Analytics

Current Use

Intuition Spa & Wellness Spa & Massage Center

Suggested Use

Top Pick Building Supply HVAC Service Auto Parts Store Storage Facility Garden Center Electrical Service

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
$2.09 /SF/Yr
CAM

Location Intelligence

Trade Area within ½ mile

4,794
Businesses Nearby

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

$17.25 /SF/Yr
Avg Asking Price
$15–$20 /SF/Yr
Price Range
20,967 SF
Avg Space Size

This space is priced 19% below the average of $17.25 /SF/Yr.

Vacancy Rate% for Office in Buffalo, NY

15.4% 2019
16.5% 2020
16.5% 2021
18.5% 2022
18.2% 2023
21.1% 2024
21% 2025
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Frequently Asked Questions

What type of property is this?
Office building - Eight-story office building built in 1916, downtown Buffalo.
Where is this office building located?
The property is located at 172 Franklin St Buffalo, NY.
What is the lease rate?
The lease rate is $13.95 SF/Yr.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: Historic 8‑story skyscraper built in 1916.; Centrally located in downtown Buffalo.; Walking distance to Chippewa Entertainment District, Main Street, and Erie Basin Marina.
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