111 W. Main Ave, Gastonia, NC 28052
±37,000 SF | 4-Story Building | For Lease | Call for Rates
Welcome to the iconic S.H. Kress Building, a rare opportunity to lease up to 37,042 SF across four stories in the heart of revitalized downtown Gastonia. This historic property sits on a .26-acre corner parcel with 51 feet of frontage on Main Avenue and 40 feet on Marietta Street, offering excellent visibility and walkability.
Delivered in shell condition, the space is ideal for creative redevelopment and customizable to a variety of concepts including:
Boutique hotel or extended stay
Co-working or co-living space
Food hall or market
Event venue or cultural center
Fitness or wellness center
Retail, office, or mixed-use concepts
Property Highlights:
±37,042 SF over 4 levels
Historic architectural character
Strategic corner location in Downtown Gastonia
Long-term lease and tenant incentives available
Walking distance to restaurants, retail, and FUSE District
High daytime and evening foot traffic
Investment Highlights:
Over $100M in recent downtown investments
Centrally located in Gastonia’s growing urban core
Part of one of the fastest-growing cities in the Charlotte MSA
Strong surrounding demographics with a population of 104,000+ within 5 miles
Whether you're looking to create a unique flagship space or capitalize on the area's growth and momentum, the Kress Building offers the historic charm and redevelopment potential to bring your vision to life.