1801 East 9th Street & 1111 Chester Avenue | Downtown Cleveland

• Institutional‑Scale Downtown Portfolio – Two adjacent office buildings totaling 457,736 SF in the core of Downtown Cleveland’s central business district.
• Irreplaceable CBD Location – Positioned at East 9th Street and Chester Avenue, directly adjacent to the Huntington Convention Center, major hotels, transit, and civic anchors.
• Flexible, Efficient Assets – An 18‑story and 9‑story tower offering large floor plates, strong structural capacity, and layouts suitable for modern office use or adaptive reuse.
• Excellent Access & Parking – Direct connection to the 1,000‑space Huntington Parking Garage and Cleveland’s underground concourse and transit network.
• Value‑Add & Repositioning Opportunity – Ability to acquire at a compelling basis relative to replacement cost with multiple paths to value creation through leasing, renovation, or conversion.
• Revitalization Tailwinds – Located amid sustained downtown investment, residential growth, and infrastructure improvements supporting long‑term demand.

Offering Summary: 

Cushman & Wakefield is pleased to present the opportunity to acquire 1801 East 9th Street and 1111 Chester Avenue, a two‑building office portfolio totaling approximately 457,736 rentable square feet in Downtown Cleveland, Ohio. The assets are situated on adjacent parcels within Cuyahoga County and are directly connected to the Huntington Parking Garage, providing seamless access to parking and public transit.

1801 East 9th Street is an 18‑story office tower comprising approximately 323,524 rentable square feet, originally constructed in 1968 and renovated in 1996. The building features a dramatic two‑story lobby, institutional construction, multiple passenger elevators, and a wide range of on‑site amenities historically serving office tenants. 1111 Chester Avenue is a 9‑story office building totaling approximately 134,212 rentable square feet, constructed in 1970 and offering complementary scale, column spacing, and mechanical systems. Together, the buildings function as a cohesive campus within Cleveland’s CBD.

The offering allows an investor to acquire substantial downtown square footage at an attractive entry point, with the ability to execute a leasing, renovation, or redevelopment strategy tailored to evolving market demand. With strong surrounding investment activity, proximity to major civic anchors, and flexible General Commercial zoning, 1801 East 9th Street and 1111 Chester Avenue represent a compelling opportunity for investors seeking scale, optionality, and long‑term upside in one of the Midwest’s most affordable and well‑positioned urban office markets.

Thomas Seaman Auctioneer License: 2007000016. Starting Bid: $1,000,000.