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Former Rite Aid

1863 Central Avenue, Colonie, NY 12205

11,180

SF Available
Positioned at the signalized intersection of Central Avenue (44,023 VPD) and Route 155 / New Karner Road (16,582 VPD), this high-visibility property sits along one of the Capital Region’s most active commercial corridors. Central Avenue serves as the primary retail and commuter artery connecting Albany, Colonie, and Schenectady, supported by a dense mix of residential neighborhoods, major employers, and a strong daytime population. The site benefits from exceptional exposure, convenient access, and a highly visible corner location with prominent façade and pylon signage opportunities. Surrounded by national and regional retailers, restaurants, and service businesses, this property offers a proven retail environment and outstanding potential for both single-tenant and multi-tenant redevelopment.Offered for sale is an 11,180± SF free-standing retail building, originally constructed in 1998 specifically for Rite Aid, which operated at this location for over 25 years. The property has been well maintained and benefits from COR zoning, allowing a wide range of commercial and retail uses. It sits at the high-traffic, signalized intersection of Central Avenue and Route 155, one of the most active and established retail corridors in the Capital Region. The site offers excellent visibility, ample parking, and multiple points of access, creating a strong environment for an owner-user, investor, or redevelopment project. Its efficient floor plan and modern infrastructure make it ideal for single-tenant retail, medical, or service-oriented use. Prime for re-tenanting, redevelopment, or a ground lease, the property’s strategic corner positioning provides outstanding exposure to over 60,000 vehicles per day. With strong surrounding demographics and proximity to major national retailers, this property represents a rare opportunity to acquire a proven retail asset in the heart of Colonie, one of Upstate New York’s most dynamic suburban markets.Available for lease is an 11,180± SF free-standing retail building, originally constructed in 1998 for Rite Aid, which successfully operated at this location for over 25 years. The property has been well-maintained and offers COR zoning, allowing a wide range of retail and commercial uses. Positioned at the signalized intersection of Central Avenue and Route 155, the site sits along one of the Capital Region’s busiest and most established retail corridors. The building features excellent visibility, generous parking, and multiple points of access, making it ideal for national or regional tenants seeking a high-traffic, easily accessible location. Its open, efficient layout and modern infrastructure allow for a variety of uses, including retail, medical, fitness, or service-oriented operations. Prime for re-tenanting, build-to-suit, or ground lease, the property’s strategic corner location provides unmatched exposure to more than 60,000 vehicles per day. With strong surrounding demographics, established co-tenancy, and proximity to major national retailers, this site represents a rare opportunity to secure a flagship retail location in the heart of Colonie, one of Upstate New York’s most dynamic suburban markets.

Key features

  • 11,180± SF free-standing building built for Rite Aid, which operated here for 25+ years
  • COR zoning allows broad retail, medical, and service uses
  • Great re-tenanting, build-to-suit, or ground lease opportunity in the heart of Colonie
  • High visibility and access with over 60,000 vehicles per day and ample parking
  • Prime corner site at Central Avenue and Route 155, a top Capital Region intersection

Rental Details

  • Number of spaces 1
  • Total square feet available 11,180 SF
  • For Lease Contact for pricing
  • Space Types Retail
  • Lease Type NNN
  • Date Updated May 18, 2026
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1863 Central Avenue

  • Space Type Retail
  • Lease Rate Contact for pricing
  • Total Space Available 11,180 SF
  • Divisible Space 11,180 - 11,180 SF
  • Available Date Immediate
  • Lease Type NNN
  • Renewal Option Yes
  • Sublease No
broker
Bruce V. Ginsburg

IKON Realty Group

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Bruce V. Ginsburg

IKON Realty Group

Building Details

  • For Lease Contact for pricing
  • Property Type Retail - Freestanding
  • Property Size 11,180 SF
  • Lot Size 1.71 Acre
  • Parking Spaces Avail. 42
  • Property Tenancy Single Tenant
  • Year Built 1998
  • Date Updated May 18, 2026

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Location

  • City Colonie, NY
  • Neighborhood Verdoy
  • Zip Code 12205
  • Market Albany
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Points of Interest

Schenectady

7.33 miles

Rensselaer Rail Station Taxi Stand

8.45 miles

Cumberland Farms

1.19 miles

USA Gas

1.40 miles

Stewart's

1.56 miles

BJ's Wholesale Club

2.22 miles

Tesla Supercharger

2.23 miles

Mobil

2.28 miles

Speedway

2.50 miles

ChargeSmart

2.53 miles

Market 32

5.63 miles

Bauer Environmental Park

1.57 miles

Kaikout Kill trailhead

1.83 miles

Long Term Parking Lot

1.97 miles

Rapp Barrens

2.02 miles

Long Term

2.07 miles

Employee Parking Lot

2.09 miles

Short Term

2.11 miles

Big Lots

0.27 miles

Kohl's

0.30 miles

Market 32

0.71 miles

Kim's Asian Market

1.14 miles

Hannaford

2.20 miles

BJ's Wholesale Club

2.23 miles

Marshalls

2.24 miles

Whole Foods Market

2.29 miles

Trader Joe's

2.33 miles

1863 Central Avenue Listing Summary

  • The Price for Retail Space at 1863 Central Avenue

    The cost of renting retail space in a property highly depends on features such as its location, parking availability and type of retail space, or advantages and features that might be unique to it. For details on asking rent or information on other costs, use the contact form available on this page to reach out to the property representative.

    Reach out to the listing broker for information on best parking and other access options at or near the property.

  • Retail Space Options Available at 1863 Central Avenue

    The property exclusively contains Retail space totaling 11,180 square feet. The leasing opportunity here is available under NNN lease terms.

    In addition to retail space type, you will also need to consider the space size that you need for your business to operate at its best. The property includes 1 large retail space(s) of more than 10,000 square feet, which is typically a good choice for businesses that need lots of showroom space or the flexibility to set up specialized operations. For more information or to schedule a tour of the property, reach out using the contact form on this page to get in touch with a broker.

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broker
Bruce V. Ginsburg

IKON Realty Group

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