Listed on: Jul 13, 2026
Last Updated: Jul 13, 2026

1,436 ft²
Retail
$38.00/sf/yr
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John Zinati
John Zinati
Zinati Realty

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Unit 101 at 179 George Street offers an exceptional opportunity to lease approximately 1,436 square feet of prominent street-level retail space at the highly visible corner of George Street and Cumberland Street, in the heart of the renowned ByWard Market. Designed to maximize exposure, the unit features extensive floor-to-ceiling storefront glazing on two street frontages, abundant natural light, excellent signage opportunities, and a flexible open-concept layout capable of accommodating a wide variety of commercial uses. Whether you're establishing a flagship retail store, boutique, professional office, medical or wellness clinic, specialty food operator, or service-based business, this location offers the visibility, accessibility, and prestige to support long-term success.

  • Large wrap-around storefront windows providing exceptional natural light
  • Private street entrance
  • Flexible open floor plan
  • Municipal water service
  • Air conditioned
  • Immediate occupancy available
  • Fully sprinklered building
  • Zoned: N6B[246] S76


The Space
Base Rent$25.00/sf/yr
Additional Rent$13.00/sf/yr
Available Space1,436 ft²
AvailableImmediately
Suite NumberUnit 101
Lease TypeDirect
Service TypeTriple Net
SourceBuildout

The Building

Located within the prestigious East Market Phase III condominium, this modern mixed-use development combines a substantial residential population with continuous pedestrian activity generated by surrounding restaurants, hotels, entertainment venues, offices, and tourism. The building forms part of the larger East Market development completed by Urban Capital and benefits from a built-in residential customer base together with one of Ottawa's busiest downtown commercial environments.

Property TypeRetail
Building Size174,455 ft²
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