Commercial & Retail Leasing

Pennsylvania Chautauqua periodically offers select properties for seasonal or long-term lease. These opportunities are ideal for retail, cultural, or mission-aligned uses that support the Mount Gretna community.

Chautauqua Literary and Scientific Circle (CLSC) Building

Retail Space Available for Lease

The Pennsylvania Chautauqua is pleased to offer a unique seasonal leasing opportunity in the historic Chautauqua Literary and Scientific Circle (CLSC) Building, located in the heart of Mount Gretnaโ€™s Chautauqua.

Formerly home to a retail and antiques shop, this charming structure is well suited for small-scale retail, gallery, or specialty use that complements the character of the community.

Property Details

  • Interior space: approximately 470 square feet

  • Covered porch: approximately 540 square feet

  • Facilities: one restroom

  • Seasonal use: building is not winterized

  • Availability: beginning January 2026

Prime Location

Situated at the intersection of Carnegie Avenue and Chautauqua Drive, the CLSC Building enjoys exceptional visibility and foot traffic. It is centrally located between the community parking lot and the popular Jigger Shop, making it a natural stop for visitors throughout the season.

Leasing Information

Lease terms, pricing, and permitted uses are determined on an individual basis to ensure alignment with the mission and atmosphere of the Pennsylvania Chautauqua.

For additional information or to inquire about leasing opportunities, please contact:

Phone: (717) 964-3270
Email: pa-chautauqua@comcast.net

A yellow house with tall windows and a porch, surrounded by snow and trees in winter.