The Gardens at Manchester 1420 Hull St 8,000 SF of Office/Retail Space Available in Richmond, VA 23224

This 8,000 SF retail storefront on Hull Street presents a rare opportunity to lease a highly visible, large-format space in the heart of Manchester. Once home to The Venus Theater, the property retains a striking and unique façade that sets it apart from surrounding buildings, offering tenants built-in character and brand presence to a historic gem. Inside, the space is a warm-lit vanilla shell and fully sprinklered, providing a versatile foundation for a wide variety of uses. Its expansive open floor plan makes it an ideal fit for concepts such as a gym, dance or yoga studio, furniture showroom, or other creative retail applications. Situated along Hull Street, one of Manchester’s most prominent commercial corridors, the property enjoys strong visibility and access to the neighborhood’s growing residential population and influx of new businesses such as Sassy’s, Scharolina’s Cakes, Bolo’s Eatery, and Philly Vegan. The history of The Venus Theater, located next to the Hull Street Library, adds a distinctive sense of place and storytelling opportunity for future tenants, while the property’s scale and adaptability allow for impactful design and use flexibility. This is a unique chance to establish a destination business in a building that combines history, character, and modern readiness at the center of Manchester’s ongoing transformation.