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Retail Space with Lower-Level Storage
For Lease
$15 SF/Yr

217 S Kalamazoo Mall, Kalamazoo, MI 49007

COMMERCIAL - Kalamazoo, MI

Space Size1,982 SF
Lot Size0.04 Acres
Days on Market312

Property Features for 217 S Kalamazoo Mall

General Information

Property type Commercial Lease
Property subtype Retail
Zoning description D1
Rooms Basement
Fireplace 1
Elementary school district Kalamazoo
Middle school district Kalamazoo
High school district Kalamazoo
Directions E Michigan Ave, turn South on to S Kalamazoo Mall.
Subdivision Greater Kalamazoo - K
Standard status Active
APN 06-15-386-011
Size 1,982 SF
Lot size 0.04 Acres

Taxes and HOA fees

Tax Year 2025
Tax Description 548 KALAMAZOO COUNTY CONDOMINIUM SUBDIVISION PLAN NO. 127 THE STYLE SHOP BUILDING UNIT 1
Legal Description 548 KALAMAZOO COUNTY CONDOMINIUM SUBDIVISION PLAN NO. 127 THE STYLE SHOP BUILDING UNIT 1

Utilities

Utilities Cable Available
Heating system Forced Air

Building Details

Year built 1937
Building materials Brick
Listing Agency: NAI Wisinski of West Michigan
Listed By: Jodi K Milks · License #6506044331
Added: Oct 17, 2025 Changed: Aug 4 Last Checked: Aug 24 at 1:06AM
MLS# 25054296

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Investment Insights

Based on property information with market context.

Available for lease, this 1,982-square-foot retail space offers an open layout suited to customer-facing operations, with an additional 1,200-square-foot lower level for storage or back-of-house use. The building dates to 1937 and features brick construction, forced-air heating, and a fireplace. Cable service is available.

The property occupies South Kalamazoo Mall in downtown Kalamazoo, near established retailers, creative offices, and newer residential development. Nearby parking supports access, while the surrounding commercial corridor provides regular pedestrian activity. A nearby arena project is under construction and is planned as a venue for WMU hockey and other major events.

Key Highlights

  • 1,982 SF of retail space available for lease
  • Additional 1,200 SF lower level for storage or operational use
  • Open layout for customer‑facing retail operations

Property Analytics

Current Use

Milan The Style Shop Hair Salon

Suggested Use

Top Pick (Bike/Boat/Book/etc) Store Locksmith Acupuncture Clothing & Fashion Store Supermarket Grocery & Convenience Store

Score = modeled unmet demand for each use within ~1 mi (higher = bigger opportunity). Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with local authorities.

Lease Details

NNN (Triple Net)
Lease Type
$2.25 /SF/Yr
CAM

Location Intelligence

Trade Area within ½ mile

3,165
Businesses Nearby
62k
Monthly Visits Nearby

Foot Traffic Nearby

Dining 44% Shops & Services 41% Hotels & Casinos 12% Electronics 2%
McDonald's Dining
15,871 visits/mo 0.3 miles
Shell Shops & Services
13,648 visits/mo 0.4 miles
Checkers Dining
6,149 visits/mo 0.5 miles
Barrio Tacos Dining
4,643 visits/mo 0.1 miles
Family Dollar Shops & Services
4,370 visits/mo 0.5 miles

Demographics for 49007, MI

10,353
Population
5,102
Households
2
Avg Household Size
31
Median Age
24%
College-Educated
84%
High-School Grad
3.5 sq mi
ZIP Area
2,958
Density / Sq Mi
$39,309
Median Household Income
$24,723
Median Earnings
$1,017
Median Rent
$103,400
Median Home Value

Market

Lease Benchmarks for Kalamazoo, MI

$14.84 /SF/Yr
Avg Asking Price
$9–$21 /SF/Yr
Price Range
15,435 SF
Avg Space Size

This space is priced 1% above the average of $14.84 /SF/Yr.

Vacancy Rate% for Retail in Midwest region

8% 2020
7.3% 2021
6.5% 2022
6% 2023
5.7% 2024
6.3% 2025
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Frequently Asked Questions

What type of property is this?
Retail space - Open retail layout with below-grade space for storage or operational needs in a walkable downtown commercial setting.
Where is this retail space located?
The property is located at 217 S Kalamazoo Mall Kalamazoo, MI.
What is the lease rate?
The lease rate is $15 SF/Yr.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: 1,982 SF of retail space available for lease; Additional 1,200 SF lower level for storage or operational use; Open layout for customer‑facing retail operations
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