v3.8.0.1

Business Description - Additional Information (Detail) | 12 Months Ended |  |
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Dec. 31, 2017 Property State | Dec. 31, 2016 | Dec. 31, 2015
Business Description [Line Items] |  |  |
Date of incorporation | Oct. 18, 2007 |  |
Number of leased commercial properties owned | Property | 528 |  |
Number of States in which properties located | State | 40 |  |
Broadstone Net Lease, LLC |  |  |
Business Description [Line Items] |  |  |
Percentage of economic interests owned | 92.40% | 91.40% | 89.60%

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