Ypsilanti Land Development Opportunity

1879 W Michigan Ave, Ypsilanti, MI 48197

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$375,000

Vacant land suitable for various development projects near I-94.

Type:Land

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Unique development opportunity within the Michigan Avenue Form Based Code District, allowing for a wide range of uses.
Direct access to I‑94 (Exit 181A) and centrally located near US‑23 (Exit 34), providing excellent transportation links.
Estimated 6‑8 acres of build‑able land.
Located on West Michigan Avenue in Ypsilanti Township, at the entryway to the City of Ypsilanti.
Proximity to Eastern Michigan University and St. Joe Mercy Hospital.
Less than 1/4 mile from I‑94.

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Tony Caprarese

For Sale

$375,000

Vacant land suitable for various development projects near I-94.

Type:Land

Added:: Nov 21, 2025
Days on Market:: 201
Last Refresh:: May 19 at 9:44 pm

Property Features for 1879 W Michigan Ave

General Information

Standard status: Active
Property subtype: Land

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Listing Contact

Tony Caprarese

Listing agent Tony Caprarese License #MI #6506046439

Listing office Swisher Commercial

Listing date Nov 21, 2025

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HighLights

Unique development opportunity within the Michigan Avenue Form Based Code District, allowing for a wide range of uses.
Direct access to I‑94 (Exit 181A) and centrally located near US‑23 (Exit 34), providing excellent transportation links.
Estimated 6‑8 acres of build‑able land.
Located on West Michigan Avenue in Ypsilanti Township, at the entryway to the City of Ypsilanti.
Proximity to Eastern Michigan University and St. Joe Mercy Hospital.
Less than 1/4 mile from I‑94.

Overview

This vacant land is located on West Michigan Avenue in Ypsilanti, less than a quarter mile from I-94, Exit 181A, and centrally located off US-23 EXIT 34. The property is gently sloping with wetlands in the rear, and an estimated 6-8 acres are buildable. It is situated in the Regional/Mixed Use Corridor of the newly formed Michigan Avenue Form Based Code District Plan, as per Ypsilanti Township's updated Master Plan. The Michigan Ave. Regional/Mixed Use Corridor - Site Type D permits various use groups, including Misc. Residential/Related Uses, Office/Institutional, Retail, Entertainment and Services, and Light Industrial. Special use groups include Other Misc. and Automotive. This location offers a unique development opportunity for automotive, hospitality, light industrial, multi-family/residential, office, retail, and more. The property is located in Ypsilanti Township at the entryway to the City of Ypsilanti, home to Eastern Michigan University and St. Joe Mercy Hospital. A presumed building envelop and example site plan are included in attachments.

Property Profile Location Intelligence

Current Use by Public Records

Commercial land

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City: Ypsilanti
County: Washtenaw
State: Michigan
Longitude: -83.6383
Latitude: 42.2286

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For sale
Commercial land
MI
Ypsilanti
48197
1879 W Michigan Ave

What type of property is this?

Commercial land - Vacant land suitable for various development projects near I-94.

Where is this commercial land located?

The property is located at 1879 W Michigan Ave Ypsilanti, MI.

What is the asking price?

The asking price for this property is $375,000.

What are key features of this property?

This property features: Unique development opportunity within the Michigan Avenue Form Based Code District, allowing for a wide range of uses.; Direct access to I‑94 (Exit 181A) and centrally located near US‑23 (Exit 34), providing excellent transportation links.; Estimated 6‑8 acres of build‑able land.

1879 W Michigan Ave, Ypsilanti, MI 48197

Vacant land suitable for various development projects near I-94.

Property Features for 1879 W Michigan Ave

General Information

We can help!

HighLights

Overview

Current Use by Public Records

Suggested Use

Location Insight

Nearby Similar for Sale

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Turnkey Restaurant Franchise Opportunity

Ypsilanti Multifamily Investment Opportunity

Prime Commercial Land Opportunity

Small Retail Property Opportunity

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Renovated Industrial Flex Space

High-Visibility Corner Commercial Property

Ypsilanti Income Property Opportunity

Agricultural Land with Pole Barn

Well-Maintained Ypsilanti Multi-Family Property

Ypsilanti Multifamily Investment Opportunity

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