1228 Madison Avenue - Prime Upper East Side Retail Opportunity

1228 Madison Avenue - Prime Upper East Side Retail Opportunity Offered at: $8,500/month Property Type: Retail / Commercial Space Size: Approx. 845 sq. ft. Location: Madison Avenue between East 88th & 89th Streets, New York, NY 10128 Property Overview Positioned along one of Manhattan's most prestigious retail corridors, 1228 Madison Avenue offers a rare opportunity to lease an 845-square-foot boutique storefront in the heart of the Upper East Side's Carnegie Hill district. Surrounded by luxury residential buildings, high-end boutiques, and cultural landmarks, this space delivers unmatched visibility and steady foot traffic from both local residents and visitors. Key Features Ground-floor retail space with excellent frontage on Madison Avenue High ceilings and an open layout ideal for retail, gallery, or professional use Large display windows providing strong natural light and prime exposure Private restroom and storage area in the rear Move-in ready condition — suitable for immediate occupancy Neighboring tenants include luxury fashion brands, art galleries, cafés, and wellness studios Neighborhood Highlights Located in the refined Carnegie Hill section of the Upper East Side, this property sits within walking distance of the Guggenheim Museum, Central Park, and the Cooper Hewitt Design Museum, as well as elite private schools and upscale residences. The surrounding retail mix includes Madison Avenue's signature boutiques, art galleries, and specialty shops, making it a destination for both lifestyle and luxury retail tenants. Convenient access via the 4/5/6 and Q subway lines, crosstown buses, and local traffic routes ensures seamless connectivity for customers and staff alike. Summary 1228 Madison Avenue represents an outstanding leasing opportunity for brands or businesses seeking a high-exposure, boutique retail presence in one of New York's most established and desirable retail corridors. With its ideal size, prime location, and elegant surroundings, this space offers an exceptional setting for retail, gallery, or professional office use.