216 River St
Troy, NY 12180
Rice Building · Office Property For Lease · 10,577 SF

Position your business in one of downtown Troy’s most architecturally significant landmarks—the Rice Building. This striking five-story, flatiron-shaped Victorian Gothic commercial building, attributed to renowned architects Calvert Vaux and Frederick Clarke Withers, is distinguished by its intricate polychromed masonry and decorative encaustic tile spandrels—an extraordinary backdrop for modern business operations. Available office spaces span the 2nd, 3rd, and 4th floors, offering flexible configurations from 2,647 SF to a full 10,577 SF. Each floor is characterized by soaring ceilings, expansive windows that flood the interiors with natural light, and inspiring views of the Hudson River. The layouts thoughtfully combine private offices with open-plan areas, making them well-suited for a range of users—from professional services firms to creative studios and collaborative teams. Kitchenettes on each floor provide added convenience for staff and clients alike. Tenants benefit from full elevator service and easy access to nearby city parking. The adjacent garage offers convenient weekday parking, with free access during evenings and weekends—supporting both traditional office hours and flexible work schedules. Located in the heart of Troy’s vibrant downtown, the property is surrounded by dining, retail, and cultural amenities, creating an engaging environment for employees and visitors. This is a rare opportunity to lease office space that blends historic character, architectural prestige, and modern functionality in one of the Capital Region’s most desirable urban settings.