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Former Drug Store Building
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$2,995,000

1104 E Front St, Traverse City, MI 49686

C-3-zoned retail property with established co-tenancy and access to major area roads.

Property Size12,554 SF
Price / SF$238.57
Days on Market480

Property Features for 1104 E Front St

General Information

Standard status Active
Size 12,554 SF
Property subtype Retail

Building Details

Building Size 12,554 SF
Year Built 2017
Buildings 1
Stories 1
Listing Agency: Marcus & Millichap | Detroit
Listed By: John Nuzman · License #6502389859
Source: Cpix.resimplifi
Added: Jun 23, 2025 Changed: Oct 12 Last Checked: Oct 14 at 7:45PM

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Investment Insights

Based on property information with market context.

Built in 2017, this 12,554-square-foot former drug store occupies a commercial retail building at the intersection of Front St. and M-37 (Garfield Ave.). The property is zoned C-3, Community Center District, and shares a lot with Starbucks and Hungry Howie’s.

The site is one mile east of downtown Traverse City and one half mile from Traverse City High School, Eastern Elementary, and Northwestern Michigan College. Front St. is identified as US 31 and carries an ADTC of 25,118. The property also sits along the route to the Old Mission Peninsula Wine Trail, which includes 10 vineyards along 19 miles of coastline. Traverse City has a population of 16,000, while Grand Traverse County’s summer population is 160,000.

Key Highlights

  • 12,554‑square‑foot former drug store built in 2017
  • C‑3, Community Center District zoning
  • Intersection location at Front St. (US 31) and M‑37 (Garfield Ave.)

Financial Insights

Estimated NOI and Cap Rate

NOI / Yr
$167,807
Cap Rate
5.60%
Suggested Prices Based on Cap Rates
Cap Rate 5%
$3,356,140 $3.4M
Cap Rate 7%
$2,397,243 $2.4M
Cap Rate 9%
$1,864,522 $1.9M
Market Conditions
NOI Build-Up for 12,554 SF
Gross rent
$238.0K $18.96/SF
− Vacancy
−$14.3K −$1.14/SF
EGI
$223.7K $17.82/SF
− OpEx
−$55.9K −$4.46/SF
NOI
$167.8K $13.37/SF
Area
Grand Traverse County, MI
Vacancy
6.00%
Lease Rate
$18.96 /SF/Yr
Expense Ratio
25.00%
Simulate Cap Rate and NOI
Suggested Prices Based on Cap Rates
Cap Rate 5%
$3,356,140
Cap Rate 7%
$2,397,243
Cap Rate 9%
$1,864,522

Alternative Uses

Best Use
Specialty Retail
$2.40M
$2.10M – $2.80M (±1% cap)
NOI $167,807 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 5.60%
Second Best
Retail
$2.22M
$1.94M – $2.59M (±1% cap)
NOI $155,228 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 5.18%
Theoretical Best
Office A
$2.73M
$2.39M – $3.18M (±1% cap)
NOI $190,901 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 6.37%
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Current Use

Rite Aid Pharmacy Coinhub Bitcoin ATM ... Atm Rite Aid Pharmacy Pharmacy

Suggested Use

Top Pick Carpet & Flooring Store HVAC Service Locksmith Parking Lot & Garage Catering Service Barber Shop

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

Location Intelligence

Trade Area within ½ mile

656
Businesses Nearby
77k
Monthly Visits Nearby
Well-served
Demand for This Use

Foot Traffic Nearby

Dining 70% Groceries 19% Hotels & Casinos 8% Shops & Services 3%
Starbucks Dining
15,610 visits/mo 0.1 miles
Taco Bell Dining
14,633 visits/mo 0.4 miles
Family Fare Groceries
14,551 visits/mo 0.4 miles
Little Caesars Pizza Dining
9,060 visits/mo 0.2 miles
Jimmy John's Dining
7,341 visits/mo 0.2 miles

Demographics for 49686, MI

25,859
Population
13,261
Households
2
Avg Household Size
45
Median Age
46%
College-Educated
95%
High-School Grad
47.3 sq mi
ZIP Area
547
Density / Sq Mi
$71,198
Median Household Income
$40,373
Median Earnings
$1,209
Median Rent
$295,500
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?
Drug store - C-3-zoned retail property with established co-tenancy and access to major area roads.
Where is this drug store located?
The property is located at 1104 E Front St Traverse City, MI.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $2,995,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: 12,554‑square‑foot former drug store built in 2017; C‑3, Community Center District zoning; Intersection location at Front St. (US 31) and M‑37 (Garfield Ave.)
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