New Paltz - Art, Culture, Entertainment, Science

16 N Chestnut St, New Paltz New York, 12561

Listing ID: CL-New York-14913 Commercial Office Condo Office
Published on: Tuesday, April 29, 2025 | Updated on: Tuesday, April 29, 2025

Listing Summary

The building at 16 N Chestnut Street in New Paltz, NY, has a rich history dating back to the 1860s.

Full Description

Property Description

The building at 16 N Chestnut Street in New Paltz, NY, has a rich history dating back to the 1860s. Originally serving as a community meeting place, its expansive upstairs space hosted meetings, live theater, lectures, and art exhibitions, while the downstairs area accommodated a restaurant and various retail uses. In the 1960s, it became home to Barnaby's Restaurant on the ground floor and a movie theater upstairs, much to the delight of New Paltz residents.
Barnaby's was known for its cozy downstairs ambiance and a spacious upstairs area featuring high ceilings, beautiful windows, and historic woodwork. In recent years, the building was leased by Goodwill Church, which utilized the space for Sunday school and community rooms while preserving the original architectural features.

Location Description

New Paltz, NY, is a vibrant college town known for its blend of history, culture, and natural beauty, making it an excellent destination for tourism and marketing opportunities. Home to SUNY New Paltz, a highly regarded public university, the town attracts thousands of students, fostering a lively, youthful atmosphere that supports local businesses, arts, and entertainment. The Mohonk Preserve and Minnewaska State Park offer stunning hiking trails, rock climbing, and scenic views, drawing outdoor enthusiasts year-round. Historic Huguenot Street, one of the oldest preserved streets in the U.S., provides a unique cultural and
educational experience. With a thriving arts scene, farm-to-table restaurants, and a strong emphasis on sustainability, New Paltz appeals to a diverse audience, from students and families to adventurers and history buffs. Its strategic location between New York City and Albany makes it a convenient getaway for urban dwellers seeking a charming, nature-filled retreat. 

Quick Glance
  • Listing ID: CL-New York-14913
  • Status: Active
  • Year Build: 1970
  • Building Size: 6,560 SqFt
  • Lot Size: N/A

Complete Details

  • Year Build: 1970
  • Building Size: 6,560 SqFt
  • No of Stories: 2
  • Heating and Cooling: Not Specified
  • Building Class: Class C

Pricing Details

  • Acquisition Option Traditional Purchase
  • Monthly Rent $29.75
  • Move-in Cost $0.00
  • Lease Terms $29.75 SF/yr (NNN)
  • Available From Apr 29, 2025
  • Business Included No

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