Office Space @ Empire Plaza in Hato Rey - For Sale & Lease

1052 Munoz Rivera Avenue, Hato Rey, San Juan, PR 00927

  • For Sale $8,900,000
  • Property Type Office - General Office
  • Property Size 75,645 SF
  • Lot Size 0.43 Acre
  • Building Class B
  • Date Updated Sep 8, 2025
Discover the vibrant neighborhood surrounding the property, located in the periphery of Hato Rey in San Juan. Embrace the convenience of being close to key destinations such as Plaza Las Americas, the largest shopping center in the Caribbean, offering an array of retail, dining, and entertainment options. Nearby, the Hiram Bithorn Stadium and the Jose Miguel Agrelot Coliseum host a variety of events and concerts, adding to the dynamic atmosphere of the area. Enjoy easy access to public transportation and to a diverse selection of restaurants, cafes, and cultural attractions, making this location an ideal investment opportunity for those seeking a prime office building in a bustling urban setting.GREAT OPPORTUNITY It is an opportune moment to invest in Puerto Rico, as the real estate industry evidence positive indicators that illustrate the Island being in its path to recovery. Empire Plaza Building represents an outstanding opportunity to acquire a market leading asset with good upside potential that is priced well below replacement cost. There is no similar product currently available for sale & lease in the open market. Don't miss out on this prime investment opportunity! This offering refers to Empire Plaza, a high-rise office building consisting of 75,645 rentable square feet supported by five (5) parking levels and located in the heart of Río Piedras, just steps from the Urban Train and bus station. ACCESS Empire Plaza has exceptional visibility and accessibility being located along Muñoz Rivera Avenue, a major connective artery providing access to the essential throughways of Puerto Rico. The Tren Urbano, the island’s rapid transit system serving San Juan, Guaynabo and Bayamón, lies less than one third of a mile. With Luis Muñoz Marín International Airport accessible within a 10-minute drive, Empire Plaza is easily accessed by commuters and visitors from every direction. AMENITIES Centrally located in Puerto Rico’s largest city exceeding 2 million residents, the immediate Río Piedras landscape has a robust mix of businesses, hotels, shopping destinations, universities, restaurants, entertainment and residences alike. Highlights include the largest indoor arena in Puerto Rico, Coliseo de Puerto Rico Jose Miguel Agrelot, within 1.8 miles, the largest and most profitable shopping center in the Caribbean, Plaza Las Americas Shopping Mall, within 1.6 miles, and access to a vibrant talent pool stemming from the 18,000 full time students at the University of Puerto Rico, Río Piedras campus, within walking distance. THE RIGHT TIME TO BUY Despite sluggish market activity in past years, outside capital investors continue to show a keen interest in the island’s real estate assets. We feel the combination of economic forces within Puerto Rico, the local financial institutions' desire to lend and an asset priced below replacement cost come together to present a unique and lucrative opportunity for appreciation. FACILITY FEATURES As the Caribbean continues to experience extreme weather events and occupiers look for safety and reliability, it is important to note that Empire Plaza office tower that has withstood the tests of time and mother nature. Tenants benefit from a total of 4 power generators, providing redundancy. Two of them that each can run the entire building, and they alternate in case of extended blackouts. The other 2 run the water pumps, elevators, fire equipment, alarms and emergency lights. In addition, Empire Plaza is supported by two water cisterns: one with a 16,000-gallon capacity and the other with 13,000 gallons.
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Highlights

  • Asking Price: $8,900,000 or Best Offer (OBO)
  • Cooling System: Central A/C with each floor divided into 8 independently controlled zones
  • Elevators: New, state-of-the-art elevator equipment recently installed
  • Fire Safety: Modern control panel, fire risers, and sprinkler systems in place
  • Flood Classification: Zone X (Non-Floodable)
  • Insulation: 100% insulated façade with 4” thick insulation and 4” air space between exterior and interior walls
  • Motivated Seller
  • Office Floor Plate: Ranges from 5,161 SF to 6,224 SF
  • On-Site Amenities: Full-service Denny’s restaurant open daily from 6:00 AM to 11:00 PM
  • Parking: 134 on-site stalls + additional parking nearby
  • Power Generators: 4 total – two full-building generators alternating for redundancy, plus two supporting water pumps, elevators, fire systems, alarms, and emergency lighting
  • Prime Location: Steps from Tren Urbano, minutes from Plaza Las Américas and Luis Muñoz Marín International Airport
  • Rentable Area: 75,645.514 Square Feet
  • Site Area: 1,721.90 Square Meters (18,534.38 Square Feet)
  • Stories: 15 floors + basement
  • Water Cisterns: Two tanks with capacities of 13,000 gallons and 16,000 gallons
  • Zoning: C-2 (Commercial)

Contacts

broker
Daniel Prieto, MAI, CCIM

Christiansen Commercial Real Estate

Location

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  • Walk Score ®

    79/100 Very Walkable
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  • City San Juan, PR
  • Neighborhood Urb. Hyde Park
  • Zip Code 00927

Points of Interest

  • Río Piedras

    0.30 miles

  • Universidad (Plaza Universitaria)

    0.36 miles

  • Universidad (Museo)

    0.38 miles

  • Cupey

    0.87 miles

  • Centro Médico

    1.37 miles

  • Parada de Taxis - Plaza Las Américas

    1.88 miles

  • Martínez Nadal

    3.04 miles

  • Deportivo

    6.13 miles

  • Total

    0.02 miles

  • Texaco

    0.05 miles

  • Shell

    0.38 miles

  • Puma

    0.64 miles

  • Mobil

    0.87 miles

  • Tesla Supercharger

    3.28 miles

  • Blink

    3.30 miles

  • QBE Seguros

    0.10 miles

  • Condominio Universitario

    0.32 miles

  • Estacionamiento F

    0.33 miles

  • El Roble

    0.35 miles

  • Estacionamiento H

    0.43 miles

  • Estacionamiento Policía Estatal Río Piedras

    0.44 miles

  • Estacionamiento T

    0.45 miles

  • Estacionamiento B1

    0.53 miles

  • Estacionamiento B2

    0.54 miles

  • Estacionamiento S

    0.55 miles

  • Dreams Hotel

    0.19 miles

  • Hotel San Jorge

    2.90 miles

  • Hotel Moderno

    3.00 miles

  • Hotel Bolívar

    3.00 miles

  • Hotel Metropol

    3.01 miles

  • Metropolitan Guest House

    3.10 miles

  • KW Homes

    3.15 miles

  • San Juan International Hostel

    3.17 miles

  • Jorge

    3.29 miles

  • Reino del Silencio

    3.34 miles

  • Denny's

    0.01 miles

  • Asahi Sushi Bar

    0.17 miles

  • El Gallo Fried Chicken

    0.18 miles

  • La Tripleta y el Pincho

    0.18 miles

  • El Chinchorro Criollo

    0.19 miles

  • Los Monkeys

    0.20 miles

  • La Esquina del Estudiante

    0.21 miles

  • Kamakura

    0.21 miles

  • Taquería Azteca

    0.22 miles

  • Burger King

    0.25 miles

  • Proyecto Casa San Juan

    0.31 miles

  • Escuela Graduada de Planificación-UPR, Rio Piedras

    0.33 miles

  • Escuela Ramón Vilá Mayo

    0.34 miles

  • Escuela Hawthorne

    0.35 miles

  • Colegio San Angel David

    0.36 miles

  • Escuela Sotero Figueroa

    0.40 miles

  • Escuela Dr. José Celso Barbosa

    0.41 miles

  • Nueva Escuela Montessori

    0.42 miles

  • Escuela Luis Muñoz Rivera

    0.47 miles

  • Seminario Evangélico de Puerto Rico

    0.47 miles

  • Centro de Head Start David Casillas

    1.86 miles

  • Maternelle

    1.90 miles

  • Kolorín Day Care

    3.13 miles

  • Kolorines

    3.38 miles

  • Centro Teras

    3.48 miles

  • Ocean Park Kids

    3.49 miles

  • Peek-A-Boo Day Care

    3.49 miles

  • Roses Day Care

    3.50 miles

  • Ambiente Montessori Mundo del Niño

    3.51 miles

  • Rayito de Sol Day Care

    3.57 miles

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does Office Space @ Empire Plaza in Hato Rey - For Sale & Lease cost?

The space currently listed for sale at Office Space @ Empire Plaza in Hato Rey - For Sale & Lease asks for $8,900,000.

What is the total square footage of Office Space @ Empire Plaza in Hato Rey - For Sale & Lease?

Office Space @ Empire Plaza in Hato Rey - For Sale & Lease totals 75,645 square feet.

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