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The Renaissance Historic Third Ward OFFICE SPACE FOR LEASE The Renaissance Historic Third Ward R THE RENAISSANCE 1,000-7,000 RSF Starting at $17.00 PSF 309 N. Water Street Milwaukee, WI 53202 THE RENAISSANCE is the crown jewel of Milwaukee’s Historic Third Ward, conveniently located just south of I-794 in downtown Milwaukee at the corner of Water and Buffalo Streets. Constructed in 1896, with extensive renovations completed in 2003, this seven-story mixed-use office building features exposed timber, original cream city brick, and an optimal blend of neighborhood amenities and services. LOCATION OVERVIEW Milwaukee’s Historic Third Ward Located in the heart of the Historic Third Ward, The Renaissance is a premier office location central to over 50 restaurants, high-end boutiques, and a diverse array of businesses. The Third Ward is known as Milwaukee’s arts and fashion district and is home to the award-winning Third Ward Riverwalk and Milwaukee Public Market. Neighborhood features include: • Headquarters for numerous local and international businesses • Proactive and engaged Historic Third Ward Association manages Building Amenities an array of neighborhood events throughout the year • 1,000-7,000 RSF prime custom-designed and/or move-in ready office space with • The Henry W. Maier Festival Park frontage on the Milwaukee Riverwalk is the site for a rotating line-up of • Convenient location just south of I-794 special events from spring to fall, and downtown Milwaukee and east of the including ethnic festivals and the Milwaukee River world’s largest music festival, Summerfest • Owner-occupied by Physicians Realty Trust as their corporate headquarters with professional onsite management • Central location to Metro Milwaukee’s 1.5 million residents • Lofted interiors feature exposed timber beams, original cream city brick, and lots of natural light • Daytime concierge, multiple elevators, wide hallways, easy-access restrooms, and one of the Third Ward’s most stunning lobby spaces • Attractive landscaping, clear signage, and outside lighting Suite 350 - 3,373 SF Available • Excellent value with flexible terms F Aerial Map E Clybourn St E Lake Fwy 794 4 D 794 7 5 E St Paul Ave North Lincoln Memorial Drive 6 9 20 N Jackson St G 3 N Broadway N Water St 11 10 N Milwaukee St 13 N Jefferson St C Fwy Lake 8 1 E Buffalo St 15 12 A 2 13 E Chicago St Milwaukee RiverWalk E Chicago St B N Water St E Chicago St Selected Local Restaurants & Attractions 1 16 ilaee Ale House 11 SaeLake Fwy Sa 19 2 N Jackson St ie 12 e 3 Sab 13 la Sa ve ee E Erie St E Menomonee St 4 ilaee bli ae 14 i ea el Lakeshore State Park N Water St 17 5 leiv Cofee 15 ilaee Seet 6 e ie Hop 16 aa eae ee 7 eel 17 ilaee nsie A ei 18 8 le a ie 18 aa Milwaukee RiverWalkE Erie St 9 Se Sa 19 avee a eie 10 20 S Barclay St Milwaukee River Ala Pok Co. Fale Fe E Pittsburgh Ave Parking Options A 212 ilaee S Weea 160 794 KK River Trail B 225 iao S Weea 175 240 ilaee S. Aie Sae S Barclay St C 125 Lake Fwy D 400 Wae S 170 E Florida St E Erie St E 404 S al Ave al i a 7 6 vei Ae 5 a 3 F 525 Wae S 137 G 333 Wae S 175 FIRST FLOOR SUITE 170 1,070 RSF WATER STREET WATER MILWAUKEE RIVER MILWAUKEE 170 SECOND FLOOR DN UP SUITE 250 2,216 RSF SUITE 203 1,040 RSF WATER STREET WATER MILWAUKEE RIVER MILWAUKEE 250 THIRD FLOOR SUITE 370 2,271 RSF SUITE 358 1,877 RSF SUITE 350 3,373 RSF WATER STREET WATER MILWAUKEE RIVER MILWAUKEE 350 370 FIFTH FLOOR SUITE 505 STREET WATER MILWAUKEE RIVER MILWAUKEE 4,048 RSF R THE RENAISSANCE A Premier Office Space Opportunity at The Renaissance | Milwaukee’s Historic Third Ward | 309 N. Water Street For leasing information: VANESSA PETURA Physicians Realty Trust D (414) 367-5623 | E [email protected] 309 N. Water Street, Suite 500 Milwaukee, Wisconsin 53202 www.docreit.com SIXTH FLOOR SUITE 650 5,555 RSF WATER STREET WATER MILWAUKEE RIVER MILWAUKEE 650 For leasing information: VANESSA PETURA Physicians Realty Trust D (414) 367-5623 | E [email protected] 309 N. Water Street, Suite 500 | Milwaukee, Wisconsin 53202 www.docreit.com.
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