- For Lease Contact for pricing
- Property Type Retail - Street Retail
- Property Size 15,000 SF
- Lot Size 0.11 Acre
- Date Updated May 7, 2026
Description
The Avenue of the Arts is Philadelphia’s vibrant cultural corridor, a section of South Broad Street packed with major theaters (like the Kimmel Center, Academy of Music, Wilma Theater), museums, the University of the Arts, restaurants, and residences, creating a lively hub for arts, culture, dining, and city life. The Avenue of the Arts is about to have its first makeover in 25 years with the Ave 2.0 Plan, a ten-year, $100 Million project that seeks to upgrade the entire corridor and bring the Avenue into its next generation. The plan includes greening of the street medians and sidewalks, safety improvements, way-finding, public art, seating/ gathering spaces, and aims to give the Avenue of the Arts a “Town Square” feel. The project is projected to begin in Spring of 2026 and spread block-by-block over the following decade. This exciting improvement to the Avenue of the Arts is projected to generate $152 Million in economic output and over 600 jobs. The Arts Bank has supreme access to public transportation. It is located along the SEPTA Broad Street Line subway, with a station on the same corner. It is also directly abutting the 4, 27, 32, and 40 Bus Lines, with several more only a few blocks away. Via its connections, the Arts Bank is very easily accessed by transit that spans the entire Philadelphia Metropolitan Area and beyond.MPN Realty Inc is proud to present the Arts Bank, a 15,000 square foot building on the Avenue of the Arts at 601 South Broad Street. This building is available for lease for the first time in over 30 years. Located on both the famous Avenue of the Arts and the South Street Commercial Corridor, this building offers the opportunity to lease in a unique building with high visibility on two prominent commercial corridors. This historic building was converted in 1993 to a modern theater with a ground floor commercial space and dance studio on the top floor. Its generous CMX-3 zoning allows for numerous exciting new uses. The building can be leased in whole or in part
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1 Space Available
601 South Broad Street
Space Type
Retail
Lease Rate
Contact for pricing
Total Space
15,000 SF
Divisible Space
15,000 - 15,000 SF
Available Date
Immediate
Renewal Option
Yes
Sublease
No
Contacts
Dennis Carlisle
MPN Realty
Location
Located at 601 S Broad St, Philadelphia, PA 19147, this property is part of the Hawthorne neighborhood and Philadelphia market.
Contact Listing Broker
Dennis Carlisle
MPN Realty