Retail Space on West 29th Street – 114 W 29th Street, Chelsea / NoMad
Address: 114 W 29th Street, New York, NY, 10001
Price: $17,000/month
Square Feet: 1,800 SF
Type: Retail Space
Property Overview:
Located on West 29th Street in the Chelsea / NoMad neighborhood — one of Manhattan’s most dynamic, desirable, and centrally located areas — 114 W 29th Street offers 1,800 SF of retail space at a competitive price point. Ideal for fitness centers, restaurants, showrooms, art galleries, specialty food markets, medical offices, or service-based businesses. Situated between Sixth Avenue and Broadway, this space benefits from proximity to Madison Square Park, the Flatiron District, and some of the city’s best dining, shopping, and transit.
Key Features:
Prime Chelsea / NoMad / Flatiron District Location:
- Situated on West 29th Street, a vibrant commercial corridor in the Chelsea / NoMad area — one of Manhattan’s most dynamic, desirable, and rapidly evolving neighborhoods, known for its mix of tech headquarters, creative agencies, fashion showrooms, art galleries, and luxury residential buildings.
- Located between Sixth Avenue (Avenue of the Americas) and Broadway, placing your business at the center of Midtown South’s booming retail and commercial market.
- Just steps from Madison Square Park (23rd-26th Streets between Fifth and Madison Avenues), a beloved neighborhood hub featuring Shake Shack, Eataly, seasonal events, art installations, and beautiful green space — generating strong foot traffic from office workers, residents, and tourists.
- Minutes from the Flatiron Building (23rd Street and Fifth Avenue), Union Square (14th Street), Chelsea Market, Koreatown (32nd Street), and Herald Square.
- Surrounded by a dynamic mix of tech headquarters (Google, Meta, Shopify), creative agencies, fashion showrooms, art galleries, boutique fitness studios, luxury residential buildings, and some of the city’s best hotels and restaurants.
High-Traffic, Neighborhood-Serving Corridor:
- West 29th Street between Sixth Avenue and Broadway is a busy commercial corridor, drawing a mix of local residents, office workers, commuters, shoppers, and tourists.
- The area is known for its strong daytime foot traffic from office workers and professionals, plus growing evening and weekend traffic from residents and visitors to nearby restaurants and attractions.
- Madison Square Park serves as a central gathering place, drawing office workers for lunch breaks, meetings, and events.
Spacious & Flexible Retail Layout:
- 1,800 SF of well-proportioned retail space — ideally sized for a fitness center, restaurant, showroom, art gallery, specialty food market, or medical office.
- Attractive storefront with good street-level visibility on West 29th Street, a busy corridor with constant pedestrian and vehicular flow.
- High ceilings and open floor plan (characteristic of the area’s pre-war commercial buildings, often 10-12+ feet), allowing for easy customization to fit various business needs — from fitness equipment and dining room layouts to retail displays and medical exam rooms.
- Large windows providing abundant natural light and prime window display opportunities.
- Potential for back-of-house space, storage, office areas, or a kitchen depending on configuration.
- At $9.44 per square foot, this represents solid value for retail space in this prime Midtown South location.
Excellent Transit Access:
- Moments from the 28th Street subway station (N, Q, R, W) on Broadway and the 28th Street station (1) on Seventh Avenue.
- Close to the 23rd Street station (N, Q, R, W, C, E) , 23rd Street station (1) , and 34th Street – Herald Square station (B, D, F, M, N, Q, R, W) .
- Short walk to Penn Station (1, 2, 3, A, C, E) , providing LIRR, NJ Transit, and Amtrak connections.
- Multiple bus routes serve Sixth Avenue, Broadway, and 23rd/29th Streets (M1, M2, M3, M5, M7, M23, M55, M34-SBS).
- Convenient for employees, customers, and clients from across the city, Brooklyn, Queens, New Jersey, Long Island, and Westchester.
Vibrant, High-Traffic Customer Base:
- Office workers — thousands of professionals employed in nearby tech headquarters (Google, Meta), creative agencies, and corporate offices, generating strong weekday foot traffic and lunchtime demand.
- Local residents — affluent community of Chelsea, NoMad, Flatiron District, and surrounding neighborhoods, including young professionals, families, and longtime residents.
- Madison Square Park visitors — thousands of daily visitors to the park, including office workers, residents, tourists, and dog walkers.
- Art enthusiasts — visitors to the Chelsea Gallery District (19th-26th Streets between 10th and 11th Avenues), one of the world’s premier art destinations.
- Shoppers and tourists — visitors to the Flatiron District, Chelsea Market, and the High Line.
- Ideal for businesses such as:
- Fitness center (gym, yoga, Pilates, cycling)
- Full-service restaurant or café
- Showroom or design studio (fashion, home, tech)
- Art gallery or exhibition space
- Specialty food market or grocery
- Medical or dental practice
- Urgent care or walk-in clinic
- Pharmacy or drugstore
- Beauty salon or barbershop
Highlights:
✔ 1,800 SF of retail space in Chelsea / NoMad
✔ $17,000/month — solid value at $9.44 per square foot
✔ Attractive storefront with good visibility on a busy Midtown South corridor
✔ Steps from Madison Square Park, Flatiron District, and Union Square
✔ High ceilings and open floor plan — ideal for fitness, restaurant, showroom, or gallery
✔ Strong foot traffic — office workers, residents, tourists, and art enthusiasts
✔ Excellent transit access — N, Q, R, W, 1, C, E, B, D, F, M, 4, 5, 6 trains, plus Penn Station
Conclusion:
114 W 29th Street offers a solid opportunity for businesses seeking well-located, affordable retail space in the heart of Chelsea / NoMad — one of Manhattan’s most dynamic, desirable, and centrally located neighborhoods. With 1,800 SF of flexible, high-ceiling space, a prime West 29th Street location steps from Madison Square Park, and access to a diverse, high-traffic customer base of office workers, residents, tourists, and art enthusiasts, this property is perfect for fitness centers, restaurants, showrooms, art galleries, or specialty food markets looking to thrive in one of New York City’s most vibrant and centrally located neighborhoods — all at a competitive price point of under $10 per square foot.
Contact us today to schedule a private tour and secure this Chelsea / NoMad retail space!