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Eastern Market Storefront Opportunity

1480 Gratiot Ave Detroit, MI 48207

1480 Gratiot Ave, Detroit, MI, 48207
$425,000
Pending
For Sale
$425,000
Pending

2,243 SF building ideal for creative office or retail.

Property Size2,243 SF
Lot Size0.06 Acres
Days on Market120

Property Features for 1480 Gratiot Ave

General Information

Standard status
Pending
Size
2,243 SF
Lot size
0.06 Acres
Property subtype
Commercial

Building Details

Year Built
1965
Listing agency O'Connor Realty Detroit, LLC
Listed by Vincent Mazzola · License #6501387170
Source Elliman
Added: Mar 24 Updated: Jul 6 at 12:02PM Checked: Jul 21 at 6:51AM

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Investment Insights

Based on property information with market context.

Located on an active stretch of Gratiot’s commercial corridor in Eastern Market, this 2,243-square-foot building is suitable for creative office or retail space. Constructed for a single-use tenant and well maintained, the historic building features an Art Deco facade. It presents a storefront opportunity in a highly visible location along one of Detroit’s major thoroughfares. This property is part of a collection of properties for sale in and around Eastern Market.

Key Highlights

  • Prime location on Gratiot's commercial corridor in Eastern Market.
  • 2,243‑square‑foot building suitable for creative office or retail.
  • Historic building with Art Deco facade and exceptional storefront.

Local 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 $41.7k $18.60
− Vacancy −$2.3k −$1.00
EGI $39.5k $17.60
− OpEx −$11.8k −$5.28
NOI $27.6k $12.32
2,243 SF · lease $18.60/SF/yr · vacancy 5.40% · expense 30.00%

Alternative Uses

Best Use
Retail
$394.7K
$345.3K – $460.5K (±1% cap)
NOI $27,627 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 6.50%
Second Best
Office B
$324.6K
$284.1K – $378.7K (±1% cap)
NOI $22,724 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 5.35%
Theoretical Best
Office A
$494.8K
$433.0K – $577.3K (±1% cap)
NOI $34,637 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 8.15%
Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with local authorities.

Property Analytics

Property Profile Location Intelligence

Current Use by Public Records

Storefront properties

Suggested Use

Daycare Center Kitchen & Bath Showroom HVAC Service (Bike/Boat/Book/etc) Store (Bike/Boat/Book/etc) Store (Bike/Boat/Book/etc) Store (Bike/Boat/Book/etc) Store (Bike/Boat/Book/etc) Store Pet Store Pet Store & Service

Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with local authorities.

Similar Off Market Nearby

  • Red Rose Florist — 123 Monroe St, Detroit, MI 48226
  • Flowers for Dreams — 1490 Gratiot Ave, Detroit, MI 48207
  • Sweet Ambiance Events — 1442 Brush St, Detroit, MI 48226

FAQs

What type of property is this?
Storefront property - 2,243 SF building ideal for creative office or retail.
Where is this storefront property located?
The property is located at 1480 Gratiot Ave Detroit, MI.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $425,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: Prime location on Gratiot's commercial corridor in Eastern Market.; 2,243‑square‑foot building suitable for creative office or retail.; Historic building with Art Deco facade and exceptional storefront.
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