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251-253 Metropolitan Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11211 Williamsburg

$6,256 USD/MO

Apartments For Lease  •  525 SF

Property Details

  • Property Type Apartments
  • Year Built 1910
  • Total Building Size 15,400 SF
  • Building Class C
  • Zoning M1-2R6B
100 Transit Score
100 Walk Score

1 Space Available

Name Space Use Size Rent Details
1st Floor Ste Store Right Retail 525 SF $143.00 USD/SF/YR
  • Date available: Mar 2026
  • Lease term: 5 - 10 Years
  • Service type: Plus All Utilities
  • Built out as: Standard Retail
  • Space Type: Relet

Description

Prime 525 SF Retail – Built-Out Salon / Boutique | $6,250/Month

251 Metropolitan Avenue | Williamsburg

Prime 525 SF ground-floor retail storefront available on Metropolitan Avenue just off Driggs Avenue in the heart of Williamsburg.

Located directly next door to the Pod Brooklyn Hotel, a highly active boutique hotel with approximately 249 guest rooms, bringing consistent foot traffic from domestic and international travelers year-round. The hotel features a rooftop bar and attracts steady pedestrian activity along this stretch of Metropolitan Avenue.

This clean, professionally built-out space is currently configured as a salon/spa and includes existing plumbing, private treatment rooms, a finished ADA-compliant restroom, and two HVAC units. Ideal for beauty, wellness, or service operators seeking a turnkey setup while remaining flexible for boutique retail concepts.

Retail use is legally established (Use Group 6), allowing a wide range of neighborhood retail and personal service uses.

Strong glass frontage with steady neighborhood foot traffic in one of Brooklyn’s most established retail corridors.

Ideal Uses:

• Salon / Barber Shop
• Medspa / Aesthetic Studio
• Tattoo Studio
• Lash / Brow Studio
• Boutique Retail
• Specialty Retail
• Jewelry / Designer Showroom
• Wellness / Acupuncture / PT
• Coffee / Light Prep Café (no heavy cooking)

Space Details:

• 525 SF ground-floor retail
• Existing partitioned layout (non-structural walls can be removed to create an open floor plan)
• Built ADA restroom
• Two split HVAC units
• Plumbing infrastructure in place
• Approx. 400 SF basement storage (hatch access)
• Mixed-use building with strong residential density above

Rear courtyard access permitted for temporary daily trash staging (curb placement required per NYC sanitation rules).

5–10 year lease preferred. Experienced operators only. Financials required.

Highlights

Short walk to Bedford Avenue L subway station
High foot traffic location on Metropolitan Avenue in Williamsburg next door to the Pod Hotel

Amenities

  • Air Conditioning
  • Heating
  • Hardwood Floors
  • Basement
  • Wheelchair Accessible (Rooms)

Public Transportation

Commuter RailDriveWalkDistance
Hunterspoint Avenue Station (Hempstead Branch - Long Island Rail Road, Oyster Bay Branch - Long Island Rail Road) 9 min - 2.7 mi
Long Island City Station (Hempstead Branch - Long Island Rail Road) 9 min - 3.0 mi
Transit/SubwayDriveWalkDistance
Bedford Avenue (L - New York MTA Subway (The Subway)) 2 min 4 min 0.2 mi
Metropolitan Avenue (G - New York MTA Subway (The Subway)) 1 min 9 min 0.5 mi
Lorimer Street (L Line) (L - New York MTA Subway (The Subway)) 2 min 10 min 0.5 mi
Marcy Avenue (J - New York MTA Subway (The Subway), M - New York MTA Subway (The Subway), Z - New York MTA Subway (The Subway)) 2 min 12 min 0.6 mi
Hewes Street (J - New York MTA Subway (The Subway), M - New York MTA Subway (The Subway)) 3 min 17 min 0.9 mi
AirportDriveWalkDistance
LaGuardia 16 min - 7.2 mi
John F Kennedy International 25 min - 13.3 mi
Newark Liberty International 26 min - 14.7 mi
Steve Waitt 914-901-3006 Filipovich Realty LLC
Steve Waitt 914-901-3006 Filipovich Realty LLC