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Nearby Sublease office Spaces for Rent

Address $ / SF SF Monthly Rent
W 14th St & Washington Street $ 92
7,900
$ 60,566
Address $ / SF SF Monthly Rent
Greene St & Between Canal Street $ 76
4,900
$ 31,033
Address $ / SF SF Monthly Rent
Broadway & East Houston Street $ 48
1,900
$ 7,520
Address $ / SF SF Monthly Rent
W 27th St & Avenue of Americas $ 35
9,000
$ 26,250
W 23rd St & Avenue of America $ 26
9,000
$ 19,875
W 26th St & Twelfth Avenue $ 65
18,300
$ 99,125
W 25th St & Eighth Avenue $ 40
17,500
$ 58,333
W 27th St & Between 6th Avenue $ 42
7,100
$ 24,850
Address $ / SF SF Monthly Rent
W 27th St & Avenue of the Americas $ 33
5,500
$ 15,024
W 27th St & Seventh Avenue $ 38
3,100
$ 9,816
W 21st St & Avenue of the Americas $ 71
6,400
$ 37,866
W 26th St & Seventh Avenue $ 43
3,800
$ 13,616
Seventh Ave & West 28th Street $ 57
3,400
$ 16,150
W 27th St & Avenue of Americas $ 31
5,700
$ 14,725
W 22nd St & Between 6th Avenue $ 39
4,300
$ 13,975
W 27th St & Between 6th Avenue $ 45
5,000
$ 18,750
Address $ / SF SF Monthly Rent
W 27th St & Seventh Avenue $ 36
1,700
$ 5,100
W 26th St & Avenue of America $ 80
2,000
$ 13,326
W 26th St & Seventh Avenue $ 46
1,600
$ 6,066
Seventh Ave & West 28th Street $ 43
2,300
$ 8,241
W 27th St & Avenue of Americas $ 52
2,000
$ 8,666
Address $ / SF SF Monthly Rent
W 23rd St & Avenue of America $ 39
7,800
$ 25,350
Address $ / SF SF Monthly Rent
W 19th St & Fifth Avenue $ 56
5,300
$ 24,733
W 23rd St & Avenue of America $ 42
5,600
$ 19,366
W 27th St & Seventh Avenue $ 34
4,400
$ 12,650
W 26th St & Eleventh Avenue $ 33
4,000
$ 11,000
W 25th St & Seventh Avenue $ 38
4,900
$ 15,720
Fifth Ave & Between West 13th Street $ 45
2,500
$ 9,375
Address $ / SF SF Monthly Rent
Seventh Ave & West 29th Street $ 40
1,600
$ 5,333
W 27th St & Seventh Avenue $ 35
1,800
$ 5,250
Fifth Ave & Between West 13th Street $ 45
2,000
$ 7,500
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Nearby office Spaces for Rent

Address $ / SF SF Monthly Rent
Seventh Ave & West 29th Street $ 87
7,800
$ 56,550
Fifth Ave & West 21st Street $ 80
15,000
$ 100,625
Address $ / SF SF Monthly Rent
Seventh Ave & West 29th Street $ 52
5,100
$ 21,887
W 28th St & Between 7th Avenue $ 100
2,600
$ 21,666
Address $ / SF SF Monthly Rent
Seventh Ave & West 29th Street $ 54
2,400
$ 10,700
Broadway & West 27th Street $ 65
2,200
$ 11,916
Address $ / SF SF Monthly Rent
W 28th St & Eighth Avenue $ 56
12,800
$ 59,733
W 24th St & Avenue of the Americas $ 62
12,100
$ 62,516
Madison Square W & West 25th Street $ 47
12,500
$ 48,958
W 25th St & Avenue of the Americas $ 70
10,300
$ 59,654
W 21st St & Avenue of the Americas $ 56
13,100
$ 61,679
W 25th St & Eleventh Avenue $ 52
9,000
$ 39,375
Fifth Ave & West 18th Street $ 48
7,000
$ 28,291
W 24th St & Avenue of America $ 54
7,300
$ 33,154
W 29th St & Eight Avenue $ 37
7,500
$ 23,125
W 25th St & Seventh Avenue $ 37
8,000
$ 24,666
W 30th St & Seventh Avenue $ 34
7,700
$ 22,137
W 11th Ave & Between 6th Avenue $ 60
10,400
$ 51,566
W 24th St & Between 6th Avenue $ 67
20,400
$ 113,900
Address $ / SF SF Monthly Rent
W 28th St & Eighth Avenue $ 43
5,800
$ 20,783
W 29th St & Seventh Avenue $ 34
5,500
$ 15,812
W 27th St & Avenue of America $ 40
5,000
$ 16,666
W 27th St & Eleventh Avenue $ 49
2,500
$ 10,208
Seventh Ave & West 28th Street $ 49
5,600
$ 22,866
W 20th St & Avenue of the Americas $ 42
4,000
$ 13,833
W 27th St & Avenue of the Americas $ 30
6,000
$ 15,000
W 21st St & Avenue of the Americas $ 66
2,500
$ 13,645
Address $ / SF SF Monthly Rent
W 27th St & Seventh Avenue $ 38
2,400
$ 7,700
W 20th St & Avenue of the Americas $ 43
1,800
$ 6,450
W 27th St & Avenue of the Americas $ 42
2,400
$ 8,300
W 21st St & Avenue of the Americas $ 66
1,600
$ 8,800
W 25th St & Eleventh Avenue $ 50
2,000
$ 8,401
W 25th St & Seventh Avenue $ 62
2,000
$ 10,333
Seventh Ave & West 30th Street $ 52
1,900
$ 8,312
Broadway & West 25th Street $ 58
2,000
$ 9,666
W 29th St & Avenue of Americas $ 57
1,600
$ 7,600
Fifth Ave & East 30th Street $ 60
2,200
$ 10,908
W 30th St & Eighth Avenue $ 47
1,700
$ 6,658
Broadway & West 26th Street $ 73
2,400
$ 14,600
Address $ / SF SF Monthly Rent
W 26th St & Avenue of the Americas $ 31
9,300
$ 24,025
W 29th St & Seventh Avenue $ 38
7,000
$ 22,166
W 29th St & Eight Avenue $ 40
8,600
$ 29,025
W 27th St & Avenue of Americas $ 44
11,300
$ 41,433
W 20th St & Avenue of the Americas $ 57
11,100
$ 52,725
W 30th St & Eighth Avenue $ 45
7,500
$ 28,125
Address $ / SF SF Monthly Rent
W 30th St & Seventh Avenue $ 42
3,400
$ 11,900
W 19th St & 6th Avenue $ 45
4,500
$ 16,875
Seventh Ave & West 29th Street $ 52
2,500
$ 10,833
Address $ / SF SF Monthly Rent
Seventh Ave & West 29th Street $ 48
2,400
$ 9,600
W 29th St & Eight Avenue $ 78
2,400
$ 15,700
W 29th St & Avenue of the Americas $ 36
2,100
$ 6,300
W 27th St & Eighth Avenue $ 42
1,900
$ 6,729
W 29th St & Seventh Avenue $ 36
1,800
$ 5,400
W 21st St & Avenue of the Americas $ 36
2,100
$ 6,300
W 22nd St & Fifth Avenue $ 48
2,100
$ 8,487
W 23rd St & Sixth Avenue $ 44
1,700
$ 6,233

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Nearby Office Tenants Leased
  • Fashion Institute of Technology leased 45,130 SF at 236 West 27th St
  • WeWork leased 45,000 SF at 71 Fifth Avenue
  • Anthony Lawrence-Belfair Inc. leased 44,419 SF at 30 West 24th St
  • Nielsen Holdings leased 43,529 SF at 675 Avenue of the Americas
  • Knotel leased 43,000 SF at 156 Fifth Avenue
  • Red Bull leased 42,000 SF at 218 West 18th St
  • Next Jump leased 41,300 SF at 512 West 22nd Street
  • WeWork leased 41,200 SF at 49 West 27th Street
  • Rockrose Development leased 41,000 SF at 300 Park Avenue South
  • P.C. Richard leased 40,000 SF at 53 West 23rd St
Nearby Retail Tenants Leased
  • Inked leased 8,500 SF at 150 West 22nd Street
  • Shaw Industries leased 7,963 SF at 853 Broadway
  • LEGO Systems leased 7,703 SF at 200 Fifth Ave
  • Doral Bank leased 7,675 SF at 345 Park Ave South
  • Patagonia leased 7,521 SF at 414 West 14th St
  • WeWork leased 7,460 SF at 902 Broadway
  • Eddie Bauer leased 7,400 SF at 100 Fifth Ave
  • Humming Puppy leased 7,300 SF at 119 West 23rd Street
  • Union Square Play leased 7,000 SF at 36 East 18th Street
  • Wagamama leased 7,000 SF at 210 Fifth Avenue
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Tenant Broker’s Perspective:

Situated in the heart of the Flatiron District, 12 West 17th Street represents a premier opportunity for firms seeking high-identity boutique office space within Manhattan’s most active creative corridor. From a brokerage standpoint, the building's authentic pre-war loft character and its strategic proximity to the Union Square transit hub offer exceptional tenant appeal and sustained long-term asset value. This property is ideally positioned for media, tech, or design tenants looking to leverage the area's professional ecosystem and superior transit accessibility.

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12 West 17th Street Property Overview

Building Address: 12 W 17th St, New York NY 10011
Building Alternate Address: 12 W 17th St
Zip Code:10011
Neighborhood:Chelsea
Borough:Manhattan
Stories:12
Year Built:1925
Building Class:C

12 West 17th Street, Manhattan

Constructed in 1925 as a manufacturing building, this 12-story loft structure was converted to a cooperative in 1974. Designed with industrial roots, it now houses 11 full-floor residential lofts with private elevator access.

Architectural & Historical Details

  • Architectural Firm: Joseph Pell Lombardi Architects (post-conversion work referenced)
  • Original Use: Early 20th-century manufacturing facility
  • Structural Features: Dual elevators (passenger and freight), pre-war loft layouts with 30,240 sq ft total building area
  • Neighborhood Context: Located in the Ladies' Mile Historic District

Modern Conversion

  • Co-op Establishment: 1974 conversion to residential cooperative
  • Key Alterations: 1982 renovations updated building systems while preserving industrial character
  • Unit Characteristics: Private keyed elevator entries, in-unit laundry, central air conditioning

Location Attributes

  • Transit Access: 0.13 mi to F/M/L/1/2/3 at 14th St
  • Cultural Proximity: 0.03 mi to Center for Jewish History museum complex
  • Green Spaces: 0.17 mi to Union Square Park

12 West 17th Street

Flatiron District, Manhattan, NY 10011

Representative Unit

  • Unit 5: 2,520 sqft | 3BR/3BA
  • Features: Keyed elevator entry, 10'7" ceilings, Sub-Zero/Wolf appliances, steam showers, central A/C

Transportation

  • F/M/L/1/2/3 at 14th St (0.13 mi)
  • PATH at 14th St (0.19 mi)
  • N/Q/R/W at Union Square (0.19 mi)

Nearby Landmarks

  • Union Square Park (0.17 mi)
  • Madison Square Park (0.32 mi)
  • Center for Jewish History (0.03 mi)
  • The New School (0.19 mi)

Market Data

  • Recent Sales: $1,580/sqft avg
  • Rental History: $58-67/sqft
  • Land Size: 2,760 sqft lot

Building Amenities at 12 West 17th Street, Manhattan, NYC

12 West 17th Street is a 12-story co-op building constructed in 1925 with 11 loft residences. Each unit features private keyed elevator entry directly into floor-through residences with high ceilings.

  • Private keyed elevator entry to each residence
  • High ceilings throughout units
  • Building elevator access
  • Bike room
  • Storage space available
  • Washer and dryer in-unit
  • Loft-style floor plans

12 West 17th Street, Manhattan, NYC

Office Tenants Rented / Leased

12 West 17th Street is a 12-story elevator apartment cooperative building constructed in 1925, located in the Flatiron District of Manhattan. The property consists of approximately 32,568 square feet of space, primarily multifamily residential with retail components.

The building has 11 units and features elevator access. It is situated between 5th and 6th Avenues, close to multiple subway lines and transportation options, including the F, M, L, 1, 2, 3, N, Q, R, W, 4, 5, and 6 trains within Union Square and 14th Street stations, making it well connected for office and residential use.

The building's commercial leasing activity includes retail spaces but does not list specific office tenants publicly available. The property is currently not actively listed for lease publicly, and detailed tenant leasing information is proprietary or unavailable in public sources. Ownership records show the property was purchased in 2015 for $3,690,000.

The building offers typical mid-rise apartment style amenities, including elevators, with a notable location near Union Square Park and other cultural institutions, supporting a mixed-use environment.


Internet Providers at 12 W 17th St, Manhattan, NYC

Residents of 12 W 17th St in Manhattan have access to several high-speed internet providers offering a range of technologies including fiber, cable, and fixed wireless, with speeds suitable for various needs from casual browsing to ultra-high-definition streaming and gaming.

Verizon

Verizon provides fiber internet service with speeds up to 2,300 Mbps, covering a large portion of Manhattan neighborhoods including areas close to 12 W 17th St.

Earthlink

Earthlink offers fiber internet with speeds also up to 2,300 Mbps, widely available in Manhattan and near West Village where 12 W 17th St is located.

Astound Broadband

Astound Broadband provides cable internet service with speeds up to 1,500 Mbps, available in Manhattan neighborhoods including West Village.

Spectrum

Spectrum delivers cable internet service with speeds up to 1,000 Mbps, covering most Manhattan homes with high reliability.

STARRY

STARRY offers fixed wireless service with speeds up to 300 Mbps, providing an alternative for internet access in Manhattan neighborhoods.

T-Mobile Home Internet

T-Mobile Home Internet is available with speeds up to 100 Mbps, noted for strong customer satisfaction and competitive availability in Manhattan.

Viasat and HughesNet

Satellite internet providers Viasat (up to 100 Mbps) and HughesNet (up to 25 Mbps) provide additional coverage options, especially for residents needing broader availability.


Transportation near 12 W 17th St, Manhattan, NYC

Located in the Flatiron District of Manhattan, 12 West 17th Street offers convenient access to multiple public transit options within a short walking distance.

Subway Lines Nearby

  • F, M, L, 1, 2, 3 at 14th Street (0.13 to 0.19 miles)
  • N, Q, R, 4, 5, 6, W at 14th St-Union Square (0.19 miles)
  • N, R, W at 23rd Street (0.27 miles)

Bus Routes Serving West 17th Street Area

Several bus lines operate near West 17th Street, including 34TH ST, DOWNTOWN LOCAL, M14D-SBS, M23-SBS, CHELSEA, and M12, accessible within a few minutes' walk.

Nearby Bus Stops

  • 11th Ave & W 17th St (1 min walk)
  • 11th Ave & W 18th St (2 min walk)
  • 10th Ave & W 18th St (3 min walk)
  • 10th Ave & W 16th St (3 min walk)
  • W 23rd St & 11th Ave (6 min walk)

Cross Streets

12 West 17th Street is located on West 17th Street between 5th Avenue and 6th Avenue (Avenue of the Americas), in the Flatiron neighborhood.

Nearby Office Tenants Leased
  • Fashion Institute of Technology leased 45,130 SF at 236 West 27th St
  • WeWork leased 45,000 SF at 71 Fifth Avenue
  • Anthony Lawrence-Belfair Inc. leased 44,419 SF at 30 West 24th St
  • Nielsen Holdings leased 43,529 SF at 675 Avenue of the Americas
  • Knotel leased 43,000 SF at 156 Fifth Avenue
  • Red Bull leased 42,000 SF at 218 West 18th St
  • Next Jump leased 41,300 SF at 512 West 22nd Street
  • WeWork leased 41,200 SF at 49 West 27th Street
  • Rockrose Development leased 41,000 SF at 300 Park Avenue South
  • P.C. Richard leased 40,000 SF at 53 West 23rd St

Nearby Retail Tenants Leased
  • Inked leased 8,500 SF at 150 West 22nd Street
  • Shaw Industries leased 7,963 SF at 853 Broadway
  • LEGO Systems leased 7,703 SF at 200 Fifth Ave
  • Doral Bank leased 7,675 SF at 345 Park Ave South
  • Patagonia leased 7,521 SF at 414 West 14th St
  • WeWork leased 7,460 SF at 902 Broadway
  • Eddie Bauer leased 7,400 SF at 100 Fifth Ave
  • Humming Puppy leased 7,300 SF at 119 West 23rd Street
  • Union Square Play leased 7,000 SF at 36 East 18th Street
  • Wagamama leased 7,000 SF at 210 Fifth Avenue
Nearby Office Tenants Leased
  • Fashion Institute of Technology leased 45,130 SF at 236 West 27th St
  • WeWork leased 45,000 SF at 71 Fifth Avenue
  • Anthony Lawrence-Belfair Inc. leased 44,419 SF at 30 West 24th St
  • Nielsen Holdings leased 43,529 SF at 675 Avenue of the Americas
  • Knotel leased 43,000 SF at 156 Fifth Avenue
  • Red Bull leased 42,000 SF at 218 West 18th St
  • Next Jump leased 41,300 SF at 512 West 22nd Street
  • WeWork leased 41,200 SF at 49 West 27th Street
  • Rockrose Development leased 41,000 SF at 300 Park Avenue South
  • P.C. Richard leased 40,000 SF at 53 West 23rd St
Nearby Retail Tenants Leased
  • Inked leased 8,500 SF at 150 West 22nd Street
  • Shaw Industries leased 7,963 SF at 853 Broadway
  • LEGO Systems leased 7,703 SF at 200 Fifth Ave
  • Doral Bank leased 7,675 SF at 345 Park Ave South
  • Patagonia leased 7,521 SF at 414 West 14th St
  • WeWork leased 7,460 SF at 902 Broadway
  • Eddie Bauer leased 7,400 SF at 100 Fifth Ave
  • Humming Puppy leased 7,300 SF at 119 West 23rd Street
  • Union Square Play leased 7,000 SF at 36 East 18th Street
  • Wagamama leased 7,000 SF at 210 Fifth Avenue

Brightwater Fund LLC Testimonial

Brightwater Fund LLC testimonial Dear Mr. Sunderland: Thank you for the outstanding service you gave to us as we searched for office space. Through your efforts, you found us a location and facility that is virtually an exact fit for our needs. You helped us with the lease negotiations and were able to procure the space at a very attractive price. In short, you got us a great deal! You went above and beyond the call of duty in working with us until we moved in. You were always accessible and prepared to help us in every way. We would highly recommend you to our other friends and colleagues in their search for best available/best fitting space for their needs. Very truly yours, Donald Krueger Chief Financial Officer.
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