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Collegetown · Ithaca, New York

Collegetown's nextrestaurant & bar landmark.

±4,000 SF of prime turnkey restaurant space located in Cornell University’s Collegetown district. Located at the gateway to Cornell University and widely regarded as the most prominent and prestigious corner in Collegetown, benefiting from exceptional pedestrian visibility and traffic. Lease includes the iconic ±1,900 SF outdoor patio, formerly occupied by Collegetown Bagels (free of charge). The total usable area including the outdoor patio is approximately 5,863 SF. Potential occupancy of 300+ seats across indoor and outdoor dining areas.

Explore the Venue$45.00 / SF NNN

The Offering

A turnkey premium restaurant space with iconic outdoor patio at Cornell's doorstep.

3,962 sq. ft. of turnkey restaurant space with a 2,000 sq. ft. outdoor patio for exclusive use of the restaurant — built in 2020 with premium finishes and a layout ready for a flagship Collegetown hospitality experience.

± 4,000Leasable Sq FtTurnkey restaurant space
± 6,000Usable Sq FtInclusive of outdoor patio
± 1,900Outdoor PatioExclusive to the restaurant
300+Potential SeatsIndoor & outdoor dining
2ADA RestroomsCompliant and code-ready
2020Year BuiltPremium turnkey build
CornerLocation on College Ave.Prime corner frontage
ClosestCorner to Cornell CampusAt the gateway to campus

A Finished Design Vision

Street presence built for Collegetown nights.

The façade and arrival sequence read as a premium hospitality destination — generous glazing, excellent signage opportunities, and a ground-floor presence that pulls foot traffic from College Avenue into a flagship hospitality experience with room for a restaurant and entertainment concept.

  • Full-height commercial glazing
  • Exclusive ± 2,000 SF outdoor patio
  • Sightlines to Cornell University and the Cascadilla Gorge
  • Corner location
  • Designer lighting & fixture package
  • Open kitchen / service spine

The Interiors

Context around 409 College Ave in Collegetown

The Setting

Heart of Collegetown, on Cornell's front door.

One of Ithaca's highest-energy blocks — student foot traffic, late-night demand, and a walkable dining corridor anchored by Collegetown and the Cornell campus.

± 6,000 SF
Usable SF
± 2 min
Walk to Cornell
± 5 min
To Ithaca Commons
± 10 min
To Ithaca Airport

The Neighborhood

A life mapped within minutes of the venue.

32 curated destinations around 409 College Ave — campus, dining, the Commons, markets, culture, and the outdoors that define life in Ithaca. Select a place to explore.

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Address
409 College Ave
City / ZIP
Ithaca, NY 14850
Neighborhood
Collegetown
Usable
± 6,000 SF
Leasable
± 4,000 SF

Or reach us directly at connor@warrenrealestate.com · +1 (607) 351-9027