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Auto Shop with Fully Equipped Repair Bay
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$1,150,000
Pending

29944 Ford Rd, Garden City, MI 48135

Auto shop and office on a 1.57-acre site off Ford Rd with monument signage and space for storage or expansion.

Property Size5,250 SF
Lot Size1.57 Acres
Days on Market736

Property Features for 29944 Ford Rd

General Information

Standard status Pending
Size 5,250 SF
Lot size 1.57 Acres

Site & Location

Road Access Yes
Outdoor Storage Yes

Amenities

Monument signage

Building Details

Buildings 2
Listing Agency: RE/MAX Team 2000
Listed By: Yousef Beydoun · License #6501354088
Source: Exprealty
Added: Jul 25, 2024 Changed: Jul 30 Last Checked: Jul 30 at 12:27PM

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Investment Insights

Based on property information with market context.

This auto shop property includes two buildings on a 1.57-acre lot, offering room for vehicle storage and potential expansion or redevelopment. The main auto shop building totals 4,800 SF and is described as fully equipped for automotive repair operations. A separate 440 SF office building supports on-site administration. The sale includes the real estate and all fixtures.

The property is located on Ford Rd, identified as heavily traveled and in demand, with monument signage on-site. Public remarks also note many national retailers in the immediate vicinity.

A total of 5,240 SF is reported across the two buildings. Proof of funds or a bank letter is required prior to showing, and employees are not to be approached.

Key Highlights

  • Two buildings totaling 5,240 SF on a 1.57‑acre lot
  • Auto shop building totals 4,800 SF and is described as fully equipped
  • Separate 440 SF office building on site

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 $75.6k $14.40
− Vacancy −$4.5k −$0.86
EGI $71.1k $13.54
− OpEx −$21.3k −$4.06
NOI $49.7k $9.48
5,250 SF · lease $14.40/SF/yr · vacancy 6.00% · expense 30.00%

Alternative Uses

Best Use
Retail
$710.6K
$621.8K – $829.1K (±1% cap)
NOI $49,745 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 4.33%
Second Best
Industrial
$388.3K
$339.8K – $453.0K (±1% cap)
NOI $27,180 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 2.36%
Theoretical Best
Specialty Retail
$972.0K
$850.5K – $1.13M (±1% cap)
NOI $68,040 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 5.92%
Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with authorities.

Property Analytics

Current Use

J&E Auto Repair Auto Repair Shop AUTO SALES AMERICA Car Dealership Napa AutoCare Center ... Auto Repair Shop

Suggested Use

Top Pick Real Estate Agency Law Firm Parking Lot & Garage Electrical Service Restaurant Accounting Firm

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

Yes
Paved road access

Location Intelligence

Trade Area within ½ mile

630
Businesses Nearby
103k
Monthly Visits Nearby
Well-served
Demand for This Use

Foot Traffic Nearby

Dining 62% Groceries 23% Shops & Services 15% Home Improvements & Furnishings 1%
McDonald's Dining
32,019 visits/mo 0.4 miles
Aldi Groceries
23,491 visits/mo 0.1 miles
BP Shops & Services
14,636 visits/mo 0.1 miles
Tim Hortons Dining
11,362 visits/mo 0.1 miles
Arby's Dining
8,871 visits/mo 0.1 miles

Demographics for 48135, MI

27,380
Population
11,395
Households
2.4
Avg Household Size
41
Median Age
15%
College-Educated
91%
High-School Grad
5.9 sq mi
ZIP Area
4,641
Density / Sq Mi
$64,396
Median Household Income
$39,987
Median Earnings
$991
Median Rent
$162,400
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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Similar Off Market Nearby

  • Doug's Auto Body — Garden City, MI 48135
  • Quality Tire & Auto repair — 31330 Ford Rd, Garden City, MI 48135
  • One Stop Oil Shop — 31068 Ford Rd, Garden City, MI 48135
  • A&Q Auto Repair Center Inc — 1716 Merriman Rd, Westland, MI 48185
  • Hollywood Sound — 30254 Ford Rd, Garden City, MI 48135

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of property is this?
Auto shop - Auto shop and office on a 1.57-acre site off Ford Rd with monument signage and space for storage or expansion.
Where is this auto shop located?
The property is located at 29944 Ford Rd Garden City, MI.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $1,150,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: Two buildings totaling 5,240 SF on a 1.57‑acre lot; Auto shop building totals 4,800 SF and is described as fully equipped; Separate 440 SF office building on site
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