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8816 PURITAN St, Detroit, MI 48238

Vacant lot available for commercial development in a heavy-traffic area, subject to DLBA tax capture requirements.

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Days on Market22

Property Features for 8816 PURITAN St

General Information

Standard status Active
Property subtype Land
Listing Agency: SCS Great Lakes INC
Listed By: Erick Monzo
Source: Elliman
Added: Jul 16 Changed: Jul 21 Last Checked: Aug 5 at 9:02AM

Displayed information is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed and should be independently verified. All listing content including descriptions, pricing, images are the copyrighted material of SCS Great Lakes INC

Investment Insights

Based on property information with market context.

This listing offers a vacant commercial lot at 8816 Puritan St, Detroit, MI 48238, suitable for buyers looking to develop the site for their business use. The property is currently undeveloped and ready for a new concept.

The seller’s remarks indicate the area experiences heavy traffic. BikeScore is listed as 41 (Somewhat Bikeable), walkScore is 53 (Somewhat Walkable), and transitScore is 49 (Some Transit).

Please note the DLBA is entitled to a tax capture for the five tax years following transfer of ownership. The tax capture may be incompatible with tax abatements that could otherwise be available to a selected purchaser. The DLBA will review requests to waive its tax capture rights and may require a payment in lieu of taxes; the amount would be determined based on a development proforma and the effect of any tax abatement on purchase and development financing.

Key Highlights

  • Vacant lot available for commercial development in a heavy‑traffic area
  • DLBA is entitled to a tax capture for the 5 tax years after transferring ownership
  • DLBA tax capture may be incompatible with tax abatements available to the purchaser

Property Analytics

Current Use

Commercial land

Suggested Use

Top Pick Law Firm Real Estate Agency Parking Lot & Garage HVAC Service Electrical Service Dental Office

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

491
Businesses Nearby

Demographics for 48238, MI

25,747
Population
16,341
Households
1.6
Avg Household Size
37
Median Age
13%
College-Educated
84%
High-School Grad
5.4 sq mi
ZIP Area
4,768
Density / Sq Mi
$30,286
Median Household Income
$25,948
Median Earnings
$950
Median Rent
$58,700
Median Home Value
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Frequently Asked Questions

What type of property is this?
Commercial land - Vacant lot available for commercial development in a heavy-traffic area, subject to DLBA tax capture requirements.
Where is this commercial land located?
The property is located at 8816 PURITAN St Detroit, MI.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is Off market.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: Vacant lot available for commercial development in a heavy‑traffic area; DLBA is entitled to a tax capture for the 5 tax years after transferring ownership; DLBA tax capture may be incompatible with tax abatements available to the purchaser
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