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560 Harrison Ave
Boston, MA 02118 South End Boston

Rate Upon Request

Unknown For Lease  •  228+ SF

Property Details

  • Property Type Unknown
  • Year Built 1899
100 Transit Score
100 Walk Score

6 Spaces Available

Name Space Use Size Rent Details
1st Floor Ste 113 Retail 1,137 SF Rate Upon Request
Position your business in one of Boston's most distinctive commercial environments. 500 Harrison Ave. offers an authentic loft-style workspace featuring exposed timber beams, original brick and granite walls, polished concrete floors, and expansive industrial windows that fill the space with natural light throughout the day.

Located within the heart of the SoWa Art + Design District, this character-rich suite combines historic mill-building architecture with modern building systems, creating an inspiring environment for businesses seeking something beyond a traditional office.

With windows on two sides and an open, flexible floor plan, the space can accommodate a variety of layouts ranging from collaborative office environments to client-facing showrooms and creative studios.

Highlights
1,137 RSF / 997 USF corner suite
Abundant natural light from oversized industrial windows
Exposed timber beams and columns
Original brick and granite architectural details
Polished concrete floors
High exposed ceilings
Open-concept layout with flexible configuration options
Ideal for creative office, showroom, gallery, architecture, design, photography, marketing, and technology users
Elevator-served building
On-site parking available

Neighborhood Amenities

Tenants enjoy immediate access to some of Boston's premier dining, fitness, and lifestyle destinations. The  portfolio is home to SoWa Health + Wellness, a full-service fitness club featuring group fitness, golf simulators, personal training, and wellness amenities. Just steps away is Capri, one of Boston's most acclaimed new restaurants, along with a neighborhood café and a new restaurant concept planned for 560 Harrison Avenue. The surrounding SoWa district is home to renowned art galleries, luxury design showrooms, creative businesses, and the popular SoWa Open Market and SoWa Winter Festival.

  • Date available: Aug 2026
  • Lease term: Negotiable
  • Service type: To Be Determined
  • Space Type: Relet
1st Floor Ste B-1 Retail 2,643 SF Rate Upon Request
Beautiful, rarely available gallery/showroom space on Thayer St. in the SoWa Art + Design District. This unit boasts high ceilings, tons of natural sunlight and window/door frontage directly on Harrison Ave. Be steps away from Marseille, Roma 500, Ink Block, and SoWa Health + Wellness! Nearby parking is available at reasonable monthly and transient rates.

  • Date available: Now
  • Lease term: Negotiable
  • Service type: Negotiable
  • Space Type: Relet
1st Floor Ste C-6 Flex 1,502 SF Rate Upon Request
Position your business in one of SoWa's most distinctive creative spaces. This light-filled showroom/gallery offers a unique blend of historic industrial character and modern finishes, making it ideal for galleries, design firms, furniture showrooms, architecture studios, creative agencies, or other experiential uses.

Highlights:

Open, flexible floor plan with excellent gallery or showroom layout
Expansive storefront-style windows providing abundant natural light
Exposed granite and brick foundation walls with original timber beams and steel columns
Polished concrete floors throughout
Modern track lighting ideal for artwork, product displays, or exhibitions
Dedicated glass-enclosed conference room
Existing open office/workstation area that can be retained or reconfigured
Contemporary kitchenette/break area
High ceilings with exposed industrial elements
Clean, move-in ready condition
Excellent visibility within the SoWa Art + Design District
Perfect for galleries, interior designers, furniture and lighting showrooms, architects, photographers, creative offices, or experiential retail
Flexible open layout easily accommodates exhibitions, client events, presentations, and collaborative workspaces

The combination of authentic industrial architecture, curated modern finishes, and abundant natural light creates a space that is equally functional as a professional office and visually compelling as a gallery or showroom. Located in the heart of Boston's renowned SoWa district, tenants benefit from the area's vibrant community of artists, designers, galleries, restaurants, and creative businesses.

  • Date available: Oct 2026
  • Lease term: Negotiable
  • Service type: To Be Determined
  • Space Type: Relet
2nd Floor Ste E Office 8,602 SF Rate Upon Request
  • Date available: Now
  • Lease term: Negotiable
  • Service type: Triple Net
  • Space Type: Relet
3rd Floor Ste 200B Office 228-317 SF Rate Upon Request
SoWa Works is a flexible short-term commercial rental opportunity located in the heart of Boston’s vibrant SoWa Art + Design District, offering an ideal setting for offices, pop-ups, showrooms, studios, and creative businesses seeking adaptable space with character. The building features a convenient on-site café and is just steps from neighborhood favorites like Capri, a popular dining destination that draws steady foot traffic, as well as SoWa Health + Wellness, a full-service fitness and wellness facility nearby. Surrounded by galleries, retailers, and restaurants, the property benefits from strong pedestrian activity and an established creative community, with an additional new restaurant scheduled to open in late 2026, further enhancing the area’s appeal and amenities for tenants and visitors alike.

  • Date available: Now
  • Lease term: Negotiable
  • Service type: To Be Determined
  • Space Type: Relet
3rd Floor Ste 3R-C Office 15,202 SF Rate Upon Request
  • Date available: Now
  • Lease term: Negotiable
  • Service type: Triple Net
  • Space Type: Relet

Description

SoWa is one of the city’s most dynamic and desirable neighborhoods for businesses looking to relocate. Known for its vibrant mix of historic charm and modern innovation, the South End offers a unique environment where creativity, culture, and commerce thrive.

With its iconic Victorian brownstone buildings and tree-lined streets, the South End exudes a character that reflects Boston’s rich history, while also serving as a hub for cutting-edge industries. It’s home to a diverse array of businesses, from creative agencies, design studios, and tech startups to art galleries and boutique shops. This area is a hotspot for Boston’s artistic community, centered around the SoWa (South of Washington) Art + Design District, which hosts year-round markets, galleries, and events that draw foot traffic and foster connections. Anchored by the City’s largest concentration of contemporary galleries and high-end showrooms, the SoWa Art + Design District is the center of Boston’s bustling creative scene. Newly renovated and repurposed 19th century factories provide an architecturally stunning destination for clients, while an industrial-chic mix of glass, polished concrete and exposed brick & beam present an ideal canvas for designers and innovators.

The South End's accessibility is a key asset. Strategically located near major highways, it offers easy access to Downtown Boston, Back Bay, and surrounding neighborhoods. It’s also well-connected via public transit, making it an ideal location for employees and clients alike. The neighborhood’s proximity to South Station offers convenient transportation options, while nearby parking facilities make it accessible for those who drive.

In addition to its business appeal, the South End is known for its culinary scene, with some of the city’s best restaurants, cafés, and bars located within walking distance. This vibrant environment helps attract top talent, enhances client experiences, and supports networking in an inspiring setting.

Tenant discounts are also available at Boston's newest and best gym, SoWa Health + Wellness, only steps away from this property.

Highlights

Located in the Heart of the SoWa Art + Design District
Free Customer Parking
SoWa Event Traffic
SoWa Boston Marketing Exposure

Property Flyers

Major Tenants

Tenant SF Occupied Lease End Date
Bromfield Art Gallery 2,459 SF
Burro Bar 1,250 SF
Citizens Bank 2,800 SF
Connelly Partners 14,000 SF 5/31/2006
Kingston Gallery 2,113 SF 1/1/2020
Machado & Silvetti Associates Inc 12,357 SF 9/1/2007
Oka Arte Inc 6,000 SF
Oudens Ello Architecture 6,650 SF
Patch NYC 6,000 SF
Shawmut Design & Construction 53,388 SF

Public Transportation

Commuter RailDriveWalkDistance
Back Bay Station (Orange Line - Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority Subway (The T)) 6 min 14 min 0.7 mi
4 min - 1.4 mi
AirportDriveWalkDistance
General Edward Lawrence Logan International 11 min - 4.7 mi
Marc Julien 781-527-4299 GTI Properties
Marc Julien 781-527-4299 GTI Properties