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Iconic Alma City Cleaners Opportunity
For Sale
$225,000

316 W Superior St, Alma, MI 48801

Long-established dry cleaning business with high visibility and ample parking.

Property SizeContact for details
Days on Market123

Property Features for 316 W Superior St

General Information

Standard status Active
Property subtype Commercial

Taxes and HOA fees

Annual Taxes $2,568

Building Details

Year Built 1960
Listing Agency: CENTURY 21 Lee-Mac Realty
Listed By: Bob Fall · License #6506049037
Source: Elliman
Added: Apr 26 Changed: Aug 17 Last Checked: Aug 25 at 11:01AM

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Investment Insights

Based on property information with market context.

The iconic Alma City Cleaners presents a unique opportunity to own a long-standing business in the heart of Downtown Alma. This well-known dry cleaner has served the community for over 60 years. Situated on Superior Street (BUS US127), the property benefits from high visibility and significant traffic flow. The brick exterior building is in excellent condition, with updates including the parking lot, roof, and windows. Ample parking is available both in front of and behind the building, along with a convenient drive-thru window. The interior features a clean and bright layout, including a front entry/pick-up area, a private office, and an open production area. The business has long-established client relationships, with opportunities for further growth. All equipment needed to maintain and operate a dry cleaning business is included, offering the chance to become your own boss and continue a community staple for years to come. The location is considered somewhat walkable with a walk score of 67 and bikeable with a bike score of 53.

Key Highlights

  • Established dry cleaning business (60+ years) with a strong local reputation.
  • High‑visibility location in Downtown Alma on a major thoroughfare (BUS US127).
  • Well‑maintained brick building with recent updates to the parking lot, roof, and windows.

Property Analytics

Current Use

Alma City Cleaners (Bike/Boat/Book/etc) Store

Suggested Use

Top Pick Big Box & Wholesale Store Electrical Service Parking Lot & Garage Law Firm Kitchen & Bath Showroom Plumbing Service

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

487
Businesses Nearby
15k
Monthly Visits Nearby

Foot Traffic Nearby

Shops & Services 80% Home Improvements & Furnishings 20%
Dollar General Shops & Services
7,511 visits/mo 0.4 miles
Alma True Value Hardware Home Improvements & Furnishings
2,218 visits/mo 0.2 miles
Marathon Petroleum Shops & Services
2,031 visits/mo 0.1 miles
Citgo Shops & Services
1,713 visits/mo 0.5 miles
Mercantile Bank Shops & Services
1,213 visits/mo 0.4 miles

Demographics for 48801, MI

13,006
Population
5,408
Households
2.4
Avg Household Size
34
Median Age
28%
College-Educated
95%
High-School Grad
70.8 sq mi
ZIP Area
184
Density / Sq Mi
$57,449
Median Household Income
$30,146
Median Earnings
$795
Median Rent
$120,300
Median Home Value

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?
Retail space - Long-established dry cleaning business with high visibility and ample parking.
Where is this retail space located?
The property is located at 316 W Superior St Alma, MI.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $225,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: Established dry cleaning business (60+ years) with a strong local reputation.; High‑visibility location in Downtown Alma on a major thoroughfare (BUS US127).; Well‑maintained brick building with recent updates to the parking lot, roof, and windows.
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