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Imagine the Possibilities

While we are proud of our diverse range of businesses, we recognize that every community has its market gaps. We'd love to fill those with services and business from people like you!

Featured Property: 2 W. Market St. – The Rupp Building

Position your business at the center of Downtown York in The Rupp Building, a beautifully restored historic property on Continental Square offering flexible office options for today’s workforce.

Key highlights:

The property offers a 2,659 SF 4th floor office suite and single-room 5th floor offices with the option to combine spaces. Lease rates are variable, subject to term, and availability is listed as various. The building includes elevator access, and parking is available via public garage and street parking. For 5th-floor tenants, leases cover all expenses, including WiFi, as well as access to shared restrooms and a kitchenette/breakroom.

Imagine the possibilities:

A light-filled downtown workspace where your business can thrive—whether you need a full-floor office, a private suite, or room to grow over time.

Perfect for:

Professional offices, consultants, creative businesses, satellite teams, and entrepreneurs looking for a central, connected workplace.

Ready to Imagine Your Possibility?

For leasing information, contact:

Connect with David Albright, TRUE Commercial to learn more about current availability at 2 W. Market Street.

david@truecommercial.com or 717-870-3097

 

Why Downtown York?

Located directly on Continental Square, this office opportunity supports a better workday. Your team can step out for coffee, lunch, meetings, and downtown errands without ever leaving the neighborhood. With historic architecture, renovated interiors, great natural light, and views overlooking the square, this is office space that works hard while offering a true sense of place. Prince Street Café and other downtown amenities help make this address as practical as it is appealing.

SOBrien@downtownyorkpa.com

D.I.G INTO DOWNTOWN!

The Why Downtown York – Downtown Investment Guide (D.I.G.) positions Downtown York as investment-ready, a place where momentum, opportunity, and community converge. Published by Downtown Inc, the guide is designed to reduce friction and accelerate development by aligning public and private stakeholders, attracting and leveraging capital, and supporting small business and local ownership. It also equips investors and partners with data-driven insights to enhance decision-making and build confidence in York’s thriving, walkable downtown.

previous imagine the possibilities featured properties
43-45 W. Market St. LEASED

Nestled in the heart of downtown York’s dynamic Market District, 45 W Market St offers a rare three-story redevelopment gem in one of the city’s most walkable, bikeable blocks. With its recently refreshed front and rear façade, turnkey first-floor retail space, and fully cleared upper levels ready for build-out, this property invites your vision. In short, 45 W Market St is ready for the next chapter in York’s downtown revival—and offers an exceptional opportunity to make your mark. Secure this canvas, define your vision, and join the wave of redevelopment making downtown York an increasingly desirable place to live, work, socialize and shop. Contact TRUE Commercial to see for yourself. 717-850-8783

57 N. Beaver St. LEASED

Nestled in the heart of Downtown York’s vibrant and walkable arts and shopping district, 57 N Beaver Street is your blank canvas. With approximately 1,700 square feet of flexible space, this street-level storefront is perfectly suited for boutiques, galleries, studios, specialty retail, or creative services. The possibilities are truly endless. Lease Rate: $2,388/month. Included: Gas, water, sewer & trash (electric TBD). Steps from Central Market, the Appell Center, and everything Downtown York has to offer! Over the last 12 months this storefront has seen over 55.2k visits and almost 30k visitors. Let’s shape the future of Downtown York together. Property Inquiries should contact: Dave Hyson 717-870-8213 or davehyson1@gmail.com. View Downtown Inc’s information guide about 57 N. Beaver St. here.

328-330 W. Market St.

Originally constructed in 1920, the John A. Waltersdorf Building is a distinctive Art Deco structure that once housed a sewing machine manufacturing facility and later served as a regional furniture showroom a testament to York’s industrial and entrepreneurial heritage. Today, the building has been thoughtfully renovated to support modern business needs while preserving its architectural character and historic interior details. With its iconic Art Deco façade, tall ceilings, original proportions, and street-level transparency, the building offers a rare combination of authentic history and contemporary flexibility in one of Downtown York’s fastest-growing districts.

Contact: MadisonMainDev@yahoo.com

1 West

Imagine the Possibilities at One West on Continental Square. There are locations… and then there are landmarks. Positioned prominently on Continental Square, One West sits at the very heart of Downtown York. With its striking glass façade, vaulted lobby, and unmatched visibility, this is more than just commercial space… it’s a statement address. Surrounded by residents, businesses, courthouse visitors, and daily foot traffic, this corner property offers energy, accessibility, and presence all in one.

Contact: Nate Resh, ROCK Commercial Real Estate, 717.854.5357 ext. 137, nresh@ROCKrealestate.net

 
50-52 W Philadelphia St.

Downtown York continues to grow as a destination for entrepreneurs, creatives, and independent retailers. Our latest Imagine the Possibilities featured property is a charming storefront located at 50–52 W. Philadelphia Street, right in the heart of the action. With large street-level windows, strong foot traffic, and an open layout, this 900-square-foot space is perfectly positioned for a variety of business concepts. Located steps from Central Market and surrounded by some of Downtown York’s most beloved destinations including Sips Cafe, Lilybird & Co., Indigo Bleu, and White Rose Bar & Grill, this storefront offers both visibility and energy.

For leasing information, contact:

Nate Resh, ROCK Commercial Real Estate

717.854.5357 ext. 137 or nresh@ROCKrealestate.net

ready to open a business downtown?

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