Largest Retail Buildings in the Bronx
These are the 50 largest retail buildings in the Bronx, ranked by retail floor area from NYC PLUTO property records as of Apr 2026. Together they hold 8,617,996 square feet of total building area. The median building on the list was built in 1991, so most are mature assets rather than new construction. The neighborhoods with the most entries are Co-op City (11), University Heights (North)-Fordham (6) and Melrose (5). 200 Baychester Ave leads the list with 542,155 SF. Each address links to a profile with zoning, lot size, assessed value and sale history, and the table below can be read top to bottom in rank order. Bronx CRE uses this data when advising owners, buyers and tenants on retail property across the borough, and we can share comparable sales on request.
Quick answer: The largest retail building in the Bronx is 200 Baychester Ave in Co-op City, with 542,155 SF.
Largest Retail Buildings in the Bronx table
| Rank | Address | Neighborhood | Retail SF | Total bldg SF | Lot SF | Year built | Floors | Zoning | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 200 Baychester Ave | Co-op City | 542,155 SF | 552,155 | 225,792 | 2012 | 4 | C4-3 | — |
| 2 | 700 Exterior St | Concourse-Concourse Village | 464,489 SF | 464,489 | 246,672 | 2007 | 3 | C4-4 | — |
| 3 | 610 Exterior St | Concourse-Concourse Village | 429,149 SF | 526,259 | 208,700 | 2007 | 4 | C4-4 | — |
| 4 | 2100 Bartow Ave | Co-op City | 319,924 SF | 545,388 | 1,266,128 | 1988 | 4 | C4-3 | Mar 2006 |
| 5 | 815 Hutchinson Rvr Pkwy | Castle Hill-Unionport | 291,401 SF | 291,401 | 343,891 | 2013 | 1 | M1-2 | — |
| 6 | 2501 Grand Concourse | University Heights (North)-Fordham | 249,720 SF | 264,720 | 52,944 | 1930 | 4 | C4-4 | — |
| 7 | 1998 Bruckner Blvd | Soundview-Clason Point | 249,017 SF | 330,240 | 593,357 | 1965 | 2 | C4-1 | Jan 2007 |
| 8 | 99 Dreiser Loop | Co-op City | 240,000 SF | 537,765 | 282,700 | 1969 | 2 | C4-3 | — |
| 9 | 100 Baychester Ave | Co-op City | 170,513 SF | 170,513 | 168,030 | 1996 | 3 | C4-3 | — |
| 10 | 250 Baychester Ave | Co-op City | 159,856 SF | 159,856 | 60,225 | 2013 | 3 | C4-3 | — |
| 11 | 171 West 230 St | Kingsbridge-Marble Hill | 142,100 SF | 154,100 | 79,880 | 2013 | 3 | C4-4 | Jun 2012 |
| 12 | 2280 Givan Ave | Co-op City | 141,156 SF | 141,156 | 408,300 | 1998 | 1 | C4-1 | — |
| 13 | 121 Einstein Loop East | Co-op City | 136,305 SF | 435,020 | 138,305 | 1969 | 2 | R6 | — |
| 14 | 2550 Bruckner Blvd | Castle Hill-Unionport | 135,743 SF | 135,743 | 531,644 | 2007 | 1 | M1-2 | — |
| 15 | 300 Baychester Ave | Co-op City | 134,100 SF | 134,100 | 427,032 | 1994 | 1 | C4-3 | — |
| 16 | 1764 Vyse Ave | Crotona Park East | 134,000 SF | 134,000 | 467,940 | 2001 | 1 | C4-2 | Oct 2006 |
| 17 | 1806 East Gun Hill Rd | Pelham Gardens | 132,200 SF | 132,200 | 468,155 | 1997 | 1 | C4-1 | Jan 2019 |
| 18 | 300 West Kingsbridge Rd | University Heights (North)-Fordham | 129,638 SF | 156,474 | 221,516 | 2003 | 1 | C8-3 | — |
| 19 | 1906 Story Ave | Soundview-Clason Point | 126,696 SF | 126,696 | 153,450 | 1966 | 1 | C4-1 | Jan 2007 |
| 20 | 200 East 161 St | Concourse-Concourse Village | 121,686 SF | 436,402 | 397,425 | 1990 | 2 | C8-3 | — |
| 21 | 184 West 237 St | Kingsbridge-Marble Hill | 118,423 SF | 118,423 | 145,855 | 2013 | 2 | M1-2 | Oct 2015 |
| 22 | 2952 3 Ave | Melrose | 100,126 SF | 100,126 | 28,250 | 1937 | 3 | C4-4 | — |
| 23 | 2051 Bartow Ave | Co-op City | 99,800 SF | 785,230 | 583,200 | 1969 | 1 | C4-3 | — |
| 24 | 1 West Fordham Rd | University Heights (North)-Fordham | 90,000 SF | 90,000 | 32,600 | 1922 | 4 | R6 | — |
| 25 | 1770 East Gun Hill Rd | Pelham Gardens | 82,790 SF | 82,790 | 320,000 | 1986 | 1 | R3-2 | Jun 2005 |
| 26 | 1630 Bruckner Blvd | Soundview-Bruckner-Bronx River | 80,518 SF | 80,518 | 250,275 | 1977 | 1 | C4-2 | — |
| 27 | 3006 3 Ave | Melrose | 79,164 SF | 151,229 | 87,688 | 2006 | 2 | C4-4 | Feb 2006 |
| 28 | 340 Baychester Ave | Co-op City | 73,750 SF | 73,750 | 199,909 | 1999 | 2 | C4-3 | — |
| 29 | 604 Castle Hill Ave | Castle Hill-Unionport | 71,960 SF | 71,960 | 77,750 | 1960 | 1 | R5 | — |
| 30 | 4000 Boston Rd | Eastchester-Edenwald-Baychester | 68,500 SF | 76,000 | 187,750 | 1973 | 1 | R4 | — |
| 31 | 1720 Eastchester Rd | Hutchinson Metro Center | 62,660 SF | 62,660 | 105,000 | 1999 | 1 | C4-4 | — |
| 32 | 2850 3 Ave | Melrose | 60,000 SF | 177,094 | 39,400 | 1931 | 3 | C4-4 | — |
| 33 | Barretto St | Hunts Point | 55,628 SF | 55,628 | 27,255 | 2019 | 3 | M1-2/R7-2 | — |
| 34 | 3706 3 Ave | Claremont Village-Claremont (East) | 54,525 SF | 56,135 | 57,000 | 1949 | 1 | R7-1 | — |
| 35 | 2823 3 Ave | Melrose | 54,000 SF | 54,000 | 12,433 | 1991 | 4 | C4-4 | — |
| 36 | 2021 Grand Concourse | Mount Hope | 53,883 SF | 53,883 | 6,625 | 1927 | 9 | R8 | — |
| 37 | 352 Baychester Ave | Co-op City | 49,118 SF | 49,118 | 145,800 | 1998 | 1 | C4-3 | — |
| 38 | 5673 Broadway | Kingsbridge-Marble Hill | 48,964 SF | 48,964 | 58,025 | 1954 | 1 | R6 | — |
| 39 | 2470 Morris Ave | University Heights (North)-Fordham | 47,468 SF | 67,964 | 28,318 | 1919 | 2 | C4-4 | — |
| 40 | 215 East Fordham Rd | University Heights (North)-Fordham | 45,735 SF | 45,735 | 21,200 | 1988 | 2 | C4-4 | — |
| 41 | 2914 3 Ave | Melrose | 45,728 SF | 45,728 | 11,470 | 2003 | 3 | C4-4 | Sep 2006 |
| 42 | 2300 Randall Ave | Castle Hill-Unionport | 44,000 SF | 114,118 | 187,500 | 1982 | 1 | M1-1 | Feb 2012 |
| 43 | 625 Bolton Ave | Soundview-Clason Point | 43,881 SF | 43,881 | 44,645 | 2018 | 3 | R5 | — |
| 44 | 1058 Union Ave | Longwood | 43,335 SF | 43,335 | 84,557 | 1930 | 1 | R6 | — |
| 45 | 445 East 163 St | Morrisania | 42,250 SF | 42,250 | 99,613 | 2014 | 1 | C4-4 | Dec 2021 |
| 46 | 925 Hunts Point Ave | Hunts Point | 42,069 SF | 42,069 | 20,101 | 2015 | 1 | C4-5X | Jun 2016 |
| 47 | 1851 Bruckner Blvd | Soundview-Bruckner-Bronx River | 40,840 SF | 40,840 | 131,250 | 1965 | 1 | R5 | — |
| 48 | 2510 Valentine Ave | University Heights (North)-Fordham | 40,657 SF | 40,657 | 16,113 | 1921 | 3 | C4-4 | — |
| 49 | 222 East Fordham Rd | Fordham Heights | 37,734 SF | 37,734 | 19,942 | 1930 | 2 | C4-4 | — |
| 50 | 600 East 138 St | Mott Haven-Port Morris | 37,500 SF | 37,500 | 18,750 | 1991 | 1 | R6 | Apr 2023 |
By neighborhood
- Co-op City11
- University Heights (North)-Fordham6
- Melrose5
- Castle Hill-Unionport4
- Concourse-Concourse Village3
- Kingsbridge-Marble Hill3
- Soundview-Clason Point3
- Hunts Point2
- Pelham Gardens2
- Soundview-Bruckner-Bronx River2
- Claremont Village-Claremont (East)1
- Crotona Park East1
- Eastchester-Edenwald-Baychester1
- Fordham Heights1
- Hutchinson Metro Center1
- Longwood1
- Morrisania1
- Mott Haven-Port Morris1
- Mount Hope1
Analysis
[PLACEHOLDER analysis 1: the Bronx's largest retail footprints — Bay Plaza, Fordham Road, the Hub — and anchor tenancy.]
[PLACEHOLDER analysis 2: how big-box and shopping-center retail is performing in the borough.]
[PLACEHOLDER analysis 3: redevelopment and mixed-use potential on large retail parcels.]
Largest Retail Buildings in the Bronx: FAQ
What is the largest retail building in the Bronx?
200 Baychester Ave in Co-op City ranks #1 with 542,155 SF and 552,155 SF of total building area.
Which Bronx neighborhood has the most of the 50 largest retail buildings?
Co-op City, with 11, followed by University Heights (North)-Fordham (6) and Melrose (5).
How old are the largest retail buildings in the Bronx?
The median year built is 1991. The oldest on the list is 2470 Morris Ave (1919) and the newest is Barretto St (2019).
How is this list ranked?
Ranked by retail floor area, NYC PLUTO 25v4. Buildings with no recorded retail floor area use total building area, ties are broken by lot area, and buildings spanning several tax lots are counted once.
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Methodology
Ranked by retail floor area, NYC PLUTO 25v4. Included: PLUTO building class K, or retail area at least 50% of building area. Buildings with no recorded retail floor area are ranked by total building area, ties are broken by lot area, and buildings spanning several tax lots (campuses, condominiums) are counted once. Assessed value is never used for ranking.
Last updated: Oct 2026