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Historic Downtown Mixed-Use Building
For Sale
$2,250,000

223 S Kalamazoo Mall, Kalamazoo, MI 49007

Commercial Sale, Kalamazoo, MI

Property Size13,872 SF
Lot Size0.27 Acres
Price / SF$162.20
Days on Market1086

Property Features for 223 S Kalamazoo Mall

General Information

Property type Commercial Sale
Property subtype Retail
Zoning description CCBD
Bathrooms 2
Full bathrooms 2
Rooms Bathroom 1, Bathroom 2, Basement
Parking 22
Interior features Broadband
Subdivision Downtown Core
Elementary school district Kalamazoo
Middle school district Kalamazoo
High school district Kalamazoo
Directions Michigan Ave / S. Kalamazoo Mall (at Kalamazoo's Downtown Core) Next door to Urban Modern Hair and Milan Boutique and Condominiums.
Standard status Active
APN 0615387214
Size 13,872 SF
Lot size 0.27 Acres

Taxes and HOA fees

Tax Year 2023
Tax Description See Attached.
Tax Annual Amount 5536
Legal Description See Attached.

Utilities

Utilities Cable Available
Heating system Forced Air
Cooling system Central Air

Building Details

Year built 1878
Floors in Building 3
Number of units 4
Building materials Block, Concrete, Stucco, Brick
Roof type Composition
Listing Agency: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices MI
Listed By: Brian D Lewis · License #6591441776
Added: Oct 16, 2023 Changed: Oct 5 Last Checked: Oct 5 at 8:06PM
MLS# 23138503

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Investment Insights

Based on property information with market context.

The Fuller Building is a 13,872-square-foot commercial property on 0.27 acres, built in 1878. Its configuration includes three above-grade floors and a lower level, with potential for storefront commercial space and upper-floor residential, office, or mixed-use redevelopment subject to buyer verification and required approvals. The sale includes real estate only; existing retail businesses are excluded.

The property includes 22 owned parking spaces and rear access from Farmers Alley. It occupies a downtown retail corridor near restaurants, Farmers Alley Theatre, the Radisson Plaza Hotel, and cultural destinations. Construction incorporates block, concrete, stucco, and brick, with forced-air heating, central air, cable availability, broadband, and a composition roof.

Key Highlights

  • 13,872‑square‑foot building on 0.27 acres
  • Built in 1878 with three above‑grade floors and a lower level
  • 22 owned parking spaces included

Financial Insights

Estimated NOI and Cap Rate

NOI / Yr
$143,575
Cap Rate
6.38%
Suggested Prices Based on Cap Rates
Cap Rate 5%
$2,871,500 $2.9M
Cap Rate 7%
$2,051,071 $2.1M
Cap Rate 9%
$1,595,278 $1.6M
Market Conditions
NOI Build-Up for 13,872 SF
Gross rent
$249.7K $18.00/SF
− Vacancy
−$20.0K −$1.44/SF
EGI
$229.7K $16.56/SF
− OpEx
−$86.1K −$6.21/SF
NOI
$143.6K $10.35/SF
Area
Kalamazoo County, MI
Vacancy
8.00%
Lease Rate
$18.00 /SF/Yr
Expense Ratio
37.50%
Simulate Cap Rate and NOI
Suggested Prices Based on Cap Rates
Cap Rate 5%
$2,871,500
Cap Rate 7%
$2,051,071
Cap Rate 9%
$1,595,278

Alternative Uses

Best Use
Mixed Use
$2.05M
$1.79M – $2.39M (±1% cap)
NOI $143,575 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 6.38%
Second Best
Retail
$1.37M
$1.20M – $1.59M (±1% cap)
NOI $95,667 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 4.25%
Theoretical Best
Warehouse
$3.63M
$3.18M – $4.24M (±1% cap)
NOI $254,101 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 11.29%
Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with authorities.

Property Analytics

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Current Use

Kzoo in the Mitten Department Store Petals and Postings LLC (Bike/Boat/Book/etc) Store

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

Yes
Paved road access

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
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Market

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?
Mixed-use property - Three above-grade floors and a lower level support storefront, office, residential, or mixed-use planning subject to approvals.
Where is this mixed-use property located?
The property is located at 223 S Kalamazoo Mall Kalamazoo, MI.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $2,250,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: 13,872‑square‑foot building on 0.27 acres; Built in 1878 with three above‑grade floors and a lower level; 22 owned parking spaces included
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