Specialty Retail Store and Inventory
For Sale
$250,000
816 Ludington Street, Escanaba, MI 49829
COMMERCIAL - Escanaba, MI
Property Size1,834 SF
Lot Size0.32 Acres
Price / SF$136.31
Days on Market179
Property Features for 816 Ludington Street
General Information
Property type
Commercial Sale
Property subtype
Other
Zoning
Commercial
Zoning description
Commercial
Lot features
Main Street
Subdivision
Escanaba (21010)
Standard status
Active
Size
1,834 SF
Lot size
0.32 Acres
Utilities
Water source
Public
Listing Agency:
PREMIER REAL ESTATE, INC.
(906) 786-5030
Listed By:
LORI RYMKOS · License #UPAR
(906) 280-3165
Added: Feb 2
Changed: Jul 11
Last Checked: Jul 31 at 11:06PM
MLS# 50198737
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Investment Insights
Based on property information with market context.
For sale is a specialty retail business with approximately 20 years of operation, presented as a turnkey opportunity with a main location and a satellite location in Houghton. The store’s product mix includes specialty bras, wigs and hair accessories, swimsuits, stylish bandanas and headwear, lingerie and underwear, shoes and specialty footwear, plus a curated selection of adult wellness and intimacy products. The business also carries a large bra inventory, stated as up to 8,500 bras with sizing from AA through 56 O cup, to support a wide range of specialty and medical fit needs. The seller notes that CPAP machine sales and other DME products can be added.
The listing is for the Escanaba property at 816 Ludington Street, within Delta County, zoned Commercial. The business accepts most insurance providers and is offered with all inventory and store fixtures included. Operations are described as fully staffed, with one experienced manager and one employee who will remain. Confidentiality agreement is required for serious inquiries.
The listing is for the Escanaba property at 816 Ludington Street, within Delta County, zoned Commercial. The business accepts most insurance providers and is offered with all inventory and store fixtures included. Operations are described as fully staffed, with one experienced manager and one employee who will remain. Confidentiality agreement is required for serious inquiries.
Key Highlights
- Well‑established specialty retail business with excellent reputation.
- Largest bra selection in the Upper Peninsula (UP), carrying a wide range of sizes (AA through 56 O cup).
- Includes all inventory and store fixtures, offering an immediate income‑producing operation.
Financial Insights For Retail
Simulate Cap Rate and NOI
NOI Build-Up
- Vacancy
- income lost from leasable area expected to sit empty during the year — subtracted from gross rent.
- EGI (Effective Gross Income)
- gross rent minus vacancy losses — the realistic income before paying operating costs.
- OpEx (Operating Expenses)
- recurring costs to operate the property (property tax, insurance, utilities, maintenance, management) — excludes financing and capital improvements.
- NOI (Net Operating Income)
- income a property generates after operating costs but before financing and taxes.
| Component | $ | $/SF |
|---|---|---|
| Gross rent | $27.5k | $15.00 |
| − Vacancy | −$4.9k | −$2.69 |
| EGI | $22.6k | $12.32 |
| − OpEx | −$6.8k | −$3.69 |
| NOI | $15.8k | $8.62 |
1,834 SF · lease $15.00/SF/yr · vacancy 17.90% · expense 30.00%
Alternative Uses
Best Use
Retail
$225.9K
$197.6K – $263.5K
NOI $15,810 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 6.32%
Second Best
—
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no second resolved use
Theoretical Best
Office A
$359.0K
$314.1K – $418.9K
NOI $25,131 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 10.05%
Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with authorities.
Property Analytics
Property Profile
Current Use
Lease Details
Turnkey business
Opportunity
Location Intelligence
Trade Area within ½ mile
240
Businesses Nearby
Balanced
Demand for This Use
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Business Placement
Demographics for 49829, MI
17,009
Population
8,729
Households
1.9
Avg Household Size
45
Median Age
19%
College-Educated
90%
High-School Grad
66.8 sq mi
ZIP Area
255
Density / Sq Mi
$45,808
Median Household Income
$31,366
Median Earnings
$667
Median Rent
$139,000
Median Home Value
Market
Vacancy Rate% for Retail in Midwest region
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Frequently Asked Questions
What type of property is this?
Storefront property - For sale specialty retail store with bra, wig, and related inventory; includes inventory and store fixtures.
Where is this storefront property located?
The property is located at 816 Ludington Street Escanaba, MI.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $250,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: Well‑established specialty retail business with excellent reputation.; Largest bra selection in the Upper Peninsula (UP), carrying a wide range of sizes (AA through 56 O cup).; Includes all inventory and store fixtures, offering an immediate income‑producing operation.
