- For Lease $34.00/SF/YR
- Property Type Retail - Street Retail
- Property Size 1,548 SF
- Date Updated May 5, 2026
Description
Located in the Seagle Building on West University Avenue. This building stands as a testament to Gainesville‘s architectural and entrepreneurial heritage. Today, it anchors the Gainesville Innovation District — a fast-emerging corridor of research, startups, and bold ideas. With six floors of commercial space and deep roots in Gainesville’s skyline, this building offers authenticity and story — something you can’t replicate in new construction.
Directly on W. University Avenue with prominent signage opportunity
8 blocks from the University of Florida campus
Walking distance to Downtown Gainesville
Surrounded by tech companies, student housing and innovation hubsBring your business to life in the heart of Gainesville‘s Innovation District, within the legendary Seagle Building. This ground-floor retail space features direct access and frontage on W. University Avenue, Gainesville‘s main thoroughfare connecting the University of Florida and Downtown Gainesville. Whether you‘re opening a coffee shop, boutique or studio, this location is a high-visibility, high-potential gem ready to be tailored to your vision.
Highlights
- Classic stone façade and large street-facing windows
- Ground-level entrance with University Ave access
- Ideal for coffee shop, retail or creative space
- Outdoor patio for alfresco seating on East side of building
- Plenty of available parking
- Shell condition – ready for tenant buildout
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1 Space Available
Unit 101
Space Type
Retail
Lease Rate
$34.00/SF/YR
Total Space
1,548 SF
Floor
1st Floor
Divisible Space
1,548 - 1,548 SF
Available Date
Immediate
Lease Type
Full Service
Renewal Option
Yes
Sublease
No
Contacts
Lauren Vazquez, SIOR
Lee & Associates Gainesville
Location
Located at 408 W. University Avenue, Unit 101, Gainesville, FL 32601, this property is part of the Stephen Foster neighborhood and North Central Florida market.
Contact Listing Broker
Lauren Vazquez, SIOR
Lee & Associates Gainesville