Historic Redevelopment Opportunity
515–523 W. Onondaga Street | Syracuse, NY
A rare opportunity to Lease or acquire one of Syracuse’s most architecturally significant redevelopment properties.
Located in the historic West Onondaga neighborhood, this unique offering consists of two buildings listed on the National Register of Historic Places, presenting an exceptional opportunity for developers, investors, nonprofit organizations, educational institutions, or adaptive reuse projects. The Trinity Episcopal Church complex was listed on the National Register in 2013 and includes both the Gothic Revival church and the historic Parish House.
The Leyfield Parish House showcases timeless architectural character with its distinctive tiled mansard roof, hipped dormers, decorative masonry, and detailed arched openings. Inside, the flexible floor plan includes:
Multiple private offices
Large assembly hall
Classrooms and meeting spaces
Ample storage areas
Commercial kitchen
Support and administrative space
The adjacent former Trinity Episcopal Church is an architectural landmark featuring:
Dramatic Gothic Revival architecture
Towering stone buttresses
Soaring Gothic windows
Original custom stained-glass windows
Expansive sanctuary with impressive ceiling heights
Historic craftsmanship throughout
With vision and thoughtful redevelopment, this property offers endless possibilities, including:
Residential apartments or lofts
Mixed-use commercial development
Boutique event venue
Arts and cultural center
Educational campus
Office headquarters
Community or nonprofit facility
Hospitality destination
As a property listed on the National Register of Historic Places, eligible rehabilitation work may qualify for valuable Federal and New York State Historic Rehabilitation Tax Credits, subject to program requirements and approvals. Buyers should consult with preservation and tax professionals to determine eligibility.
This is a once-in-a-generation opportunity to restore an iconic Syracuse landmark while taking advantage of historic preservation incentives and contributing to the continued revitalization of the West Onondaga
Taxes are 523 W Onon St ONLY
515–523 W. Onondaga Street | Syracuse, NY
A rare opportunity to Lease or acquire one of Syracuse’s most architecturally significant redevelopment properties.
Located in the historic West Onondaga neighborhood, this unique offering consists of two buildings listed on the National Register of Historic Places, presenting an exceptional opportunity for developers, investors, nonprofit organizations, educational institutions, or adaptive reuse projects. The Trinity Episcopal Church complex was listed on the National Register in 2013 and includes both the Gothic Revival church and the historic Parish House.
The Leyfield Parish House showcases timeless architectural character with its distinctive tiled mansard roof, hipped dormers, decorative masonry, and detailed arched openings. Inside, the flexible floor plan includes:
Multiple private offices
Large assembly hall
Classrooms and meeting spaces
Ample storage areas
Commercial kitchen
Support and administrative space
The adjacent former Trinity Episcopal Church is an architectural landmark featuring:
Dramatic Gothic Revival architecture
Towering stone buttresses
Soaring Gothic windows
Original custom stained-glass windows
Expansive sanctuary with impressive ceiling heights
Historic craftsmanship throughout
With vision and thoughtful redevelopment, this property offers endless possibilities, including:
Residential apartments or lofts
Mixed-use commercial development
Boutique event venue
Arts and cultural center
Educational campus
Office headquarters
Community or nonprofit facility
Hospitality destination
As a property listed on the National Register of Historic Places, eligible rehabilitation work may qualify for valuable Federal and New York State Historic Rehabilitation Tax Credits, subject to program requirements and approvals. Buyers should consult with preservation and tax professionals to determine eligibility.
This is a once-in-a-generation opportunity to restore an iconic Syracuse landmark while taking advantage of historic preservation incentives and contributing to the continued revitalization of the West Onondaga
Taxes are 523 W Onon St ONLY
Property Details
Price:
$1,600,000
MLS #:
S1699088
Status:
Active
Beds:
0
Baths:
0
Type:
Commercial Lease
Subtype:
Office
Subdivision:
Southwest
Neighborhood:
syracusecity311500
Listed Date:
Jul 15, 2026
Finished Sq Ft:
30,659
Total Sq Ft:
30,659
Lot Size:
7,735 sqft / 0.18 acres (approx)
Year Built:
1871
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Schools
School District:
Syracuse
Interior
Heating
Gas, Forced Air
Levels
Two
Exterior
Building Features
Office
Construction Materials
Block
Lot Features
Irregular Lot
Parking Features
Common, Surfaced
Parking Spots
20
Parking Total
20
Roof
Slate, Tile
Stories
2
Financial
Taxes
$3,969
Map
Community
- Address523 West Onondaga Street Syracuse NY
- CitySyracuse
- CountyOnondaga
- Zip Code13204
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Market Summary
Current real estate data for Commercial Lease in Syracuse as of Oct 10, 2026
15
Commercial Lease Listed
206
Avg DOM
48
Avg $ / SqFt
$528,036
Avg List Price
Property Summary
- 523 West Onondaga Street Syracuse NY is a Commercial Lease for sale in Syracuse, NY, 13204. It is listed for $1,600,000
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Syracuse, NY

