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Freestanding Retail Building with Mezzanine Offices
For Lease
$9,850/Mo

274 N US-31 S, Traverse City, MI 49685

Commercial, Traverse City, MI

Space Size3,904 SF - 8,025 SF
Lot Size2.90 Acres
Days on Market561

Property Features for 274 N US-31 S

General Information

Property type Commercial Lease
Property subtype Retail
Zoning description Commercial
Parking features Parking Lot
Exterior features Steel
Lot features Corner Lot, Freestanding
Directions Northeast corner of US 31 S and Sundowner Dr.
Subdivision Grand Traverse
Standard status Active
Size 8,025 SF
Lot size 2.90 Acres

Taxes and HOA fees

Tax Description COM W1/4 COR SEC 33 T27N R11W TH S 1000 TO POB TH S 414' TH E 305' TH N 414' TH W 305' TO POB EXC HWY ROW
Legal Description COM W1/4 COR SEC 33 T27N R11W TH S 1000 TO POB TH S 414' TH E 305' TH N 414' TH W 305' TO POB EXC HWY ROW

Utilities

Water source Private

Amenities

Mezzanine offices
overhead doors
16' ceiling height
outside display space

Building Details

Building materials Frame
Roof type Asphalt
Listing Agency: Three West, LLC
Listed By: David Frost · License #6501203019
Added: Feb 19, 2025 Changed: Sep 2 Last Checked: Sep 3 at 10:06PM
MLS# 1930940

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Investment Insights

Based on property information with market context.

This retail property includes a 6,956-square-foot main level, an additional 1,069-square-foot second level, and a total building area of 8,025 square feet. The open sales floor is complemented by mezzanine offices, a 16-foot ceiling, and four rear overhead doors measuring 14 feet by 14 feet. The building has been remodeled and features steel exterior construction, frame construction materials, and an asphalt roof.

The 2.89-acre parcel provides 414 feet along US 31 South and 304 feet along Sundowner Drive. Access is available from US-31, with a parking lot and room for outdoor product display. US 31 South recorded 24,154 cars per day in 2025. The property is also available in two configurations: Unit A at 3,904 square feet or Unit B at 4,121 square feet.

Key Highlights

  • 8,025‑square‑foot retail building with 6,956 square feet on the main level and 1,069 square feet upstairs
  • 2.89‑acre parcel with 414 feet of US 31 South frontage and 304 feet on Sundowner Drive
  • Four rear 14' X14' overhead doors and a 16' ceiling height

Property Analytics

Current Use

Retail space

Suggested Use

Top Pick Real Estate Agency HVAC Service Locksmith (Bike/Boat/Book/etc) Store Bakery Spa & Massage Center

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

24,154 VPD
Traffic count
Yes
Highway access
Yes
Paved road access
NNN (Triple Net)
Lease Type
$2.21 /SF/Yr
CAM

Location Intelligence

Trade Area within ½ mile

167
Businesses Nearby

Demographics for 49685, MI

20,856
Population
9,395
Households
2.2
Avg Household Size
40
Median Age
38%
College-Educated
95%
High-School Grad
54.2 sq mi
ZIP Area
385
Density / Sq Mi
$82,639
Median Household Income
$45,783
Median Earnings
$1,338
Median Rent
$309,200
Median Home Value

Market

Lease Benchmarks for Traverse City, MI

$21.68 /SF/Yr
Avg Asking Price
$10–$35 /SF/Yr
Price Range
4,782 SF
Avg Space Size

This space is priced 32% below the average of $21.68 /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 - Remodeled retail facility with substantial display area, rear loading access, and ample on-site parking.
Where is this retail space located?
The property is located at 274 N US-31 S Traverse City, MI.
What is the lease rate?
The lease rate is $9,850/Mo.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: 8,025‑square‑foot retail building with 6,956 square feet on the main level and 1,069 square feet upstairs; 2.89‑acre parcel with 414 feet of US 31 South frontage and 304 feet on Sundowner Drive; Four rear 14' X14' overhead doors and a 16' ceiling height
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