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8850 Southfield Freeway, Detroit, MI 48228

Longstanding tow yard offers strong freeway visibility and ample parking for approximately 300 cars, plus a functional building for support uses.

Property Size6,232 SF
Days on Market125

Property Features for 8850 Southfield Freeway

General Information

Standard status Active
Size 6,232 SF
Total Parking Spaces 300
Property subtype Auto Lot

Site & Location

Traffic Count 140,000 vehicles/day
Highway Access Yes
Road Access Yes
Outdoor Storage Yes

Building Details

Building Size 6,232 SF
Year Built 1961
Listing Agency: SVN | Stewart Commercial Group, LLC
Listed By: Matthias Rhein · License #6502361450
Source: Svn
Added: May 8 Changed: Aug 31 Last Checked: Sep 9 at 6:47AM

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 SVN | Stewart Commercial Group, LLC

Investment Insights

Based on property information with market context.

8850 Southfield Freeway is a longstanding tow yard property with strong visibility from Southfield Freeway. The site includes ample parking for approximately 300 cars +/- and a functional building suitable for auto cleaning and office use.

With frontage and exposure on Southfield Freeway (140,000 VPD), the property is positioned for high day-to-day visibility. On-site parking supports vehicle storage and customer access for tow yard operations.

A dedicated building complements the yard, creating a practical combination of outdoor storage and covered space for related operational needs.

Key Highlights

  • Longstanding tow yard with exceptional visibility from Southfield Freeway (140,000 VPD).
  • Ample on‑site parking for approximately 300 cars (+/-).
  • Functional building suitable for auto cleaning, office, and other support uses.

Property Analytics

Current Use

U-Haul Neighborhood Dealer Car Rental Facility Michigan auto recovery Auto Repair Shop

Suggested Use

Top Pick Real Estate Agency Building Supply Restaurant Law Firm Big Box & Wholesale Store Spa & Massage Center

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

Lease Details

140,000 VPD
Traffic count
Yes
Highway access
Yes
Paved road access

Location Intelligence

Trade Area within ½ mile

280
Businesses Nearby
39k
Monthly Visits Nearby
Well-served
Demand for This Use

Foot Traffic Nearby

Shops & Services 83% Dining 17%
BP Shops & Services
11,589 visits/mo 0.1 miles
Dollar Tree Shops & Services
9,985 visits/mo 0.4 miles
KFC Dining
6,653 visits/mo 0.2 miles
Dollar General Shops & Services
6,496 visits/mo 0.1 miles
Sunoco Shops & Services
4,572 visits/mo 0.5 miles

Demographics for 48228, MI

53,893
Population
22,620
Households
2.4
Avg Household Size
31
Median Age
11%
College-Educated
78%
High-School Grad
8.9 sq mi
ZIP Area
6,055
Density / Sq Mi
$31,485
Median Household Income
$27,533
Median Earnings
$1,086
Median Rent
$55,100
Median Home Value

Market

Vacancy Rate% for Retail in Detroit, MI

7.5% 2019
9.2% 2020
8.5% 2021
7.3% 2022
7.9% 2023
7% 2024
7% 2025
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Frequently Asked Questions

What type of property is this?
Auto shop - Longstanding tow yard offers strong freeway visibility and ample parking for approximately 300 cars, plus a functional building for support uses.
Where is this auto shop located?
The property is located at 8850 Southfield Freeway Detroit, MI.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: Longstanding tow yard with exceptional visibility from Southfield Freeway (140,000 VPD).; Ample on‑site parking for approximately 300 cars (+/-).; Functional building suitable for auto cleaning, office, and other support uses.
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