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301 Franklin St, Buffalo, NY

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Listed price in listed location currency (USD).
$1,400,000

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MLS® B1698632

Overview

Key Facts

Type Industrial
Levels Commercial Lease
Size 9290 sqft
Garage 
Date Available 
Days Active 37
Lot Size 0.2515 Acres
Approx. Age 1946
MLS® Number B1698632

Property Address: 301 Franklin St, Buffalo, NY, 14202-1901

Average square foot calculated using Size range provided by listing agent.

Description

Also listed for lease under: B1698634. Located in the Theater District across from Shea's 301 Franklin Street offers approximately 9, 290 square feet of recently updated and expanded restaurant and bar space. Originally constructed in 1946 as a motion picture film warehouse, the property was thoughtfully transformed into a full-service restaurant while preserving its distinctive industrial character. Inside, you'll find expansive open floor plans, soaring ceilings, exposed structural elements, multiple bar areas, recently renovated commercial kitchen infrastructure, office and storage space, restrooms, and existing utility connections, making the property well-suited for continued hospitality use or a variety of commercial concepts. The unique architecture creates an unforgettable setting for a restaurant, brewery, entertainment venue, food hall, or other destination business. The property presents exceptional redevelopment potential with permitted uses that include retail, office, hospitality, cultural, and mixed-use residential opportunities, subject to applicable approvals. Surrounded by major employers, hotels, entertainment venues, residential developments, and continued public and private investment. One block from free above ground light rail, the location provides outstanding accessibility to the Buffalo Niagara Medical Campus, Canalside, KeyBank Center, Sahlen Field, as well as the city's thriving Theatre District. Whether preserving its legacy or bringing a new vision to life, 301 Franklin Street offers a rare combination of location, architectural character, redevelopment flexibility, and long-term investment potential.
MLS® NumberB1698632
Laundry Level
Central VacNo
FireplaceNo
Acreage
Exterior
Garage
Approx. Age1946
BasementNone
DrivewayOther, See Remarks
Garage Spaces
HeatGas, Forced Air, Multiple Heating Units
A/CCentral Air

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Price History

Last Sold Price

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Appreciation

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Avg. Days Listed

37 days

Today, For Rent for $1,400,000

For Rent · 37 days

$1,400,000

MLS® B1698632

A month ago

Not Leased Yet

July 2026, For Rent for $1,400,000

For Rent · 37 days

$1,400,000

MLS® B1698632

A month ago

Not Leased Yet

  • Jul 27, 2026, For Rent for $10,000

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