$3,278/month

This 2,185 SF ground floor and 1,500 SF 2nd floor commercial space offers a compelling blend of historic character, use flexibility, and excellent visibility—across from the Convention Center. Position your business at one of downtown Richmond’s most prominent corners with this exceptional 2,185 SF ground floor and 1,500 2nd floor retail/office opportunity located at 221 E. Clay Street, directly across from the Greater Richmond Convention Center in the heart of Jackson Ward. This beautifully restored historic storefront has been fully renovated while preserving the character that makes Richmond’s historic commercial buildings so desirable. Soaring ceilings, abundant natural light, and entrances on both E. Clay Street and N. 3rd Street create an inviting, highly visible presence with exceptional accessibility and exposure. A rare feature of the space is its ability to accommodate dual concepts or storefronts, allowing users to create complementary retail experiences, separate customer-facing and operational areas, or multiple business concepts under one roof. The flexible floor plan is well suited for a wide variety of uses, including a design studio, café, boutique retailer, creative office, gallery, or other experience-driven concept seeking an inspiring urban setting. Surrounded by downtown’s growing residential population, major employers, government offices, and a steady stream of visitors attending conventions and events, the location benefits from consistent pedestrian activity throughout the year. Combining timeless architectural character with modern renovations and unmatched corner visibility, 221 E. Clay Street presents a rare opportunity to establish a distinctive presence in one of Richmond’s most dynamic and evolving neighborhoods.