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Two-Building Storefront Property
For Sale
$195,000

14520 Harper Avenue, Detroit, MI 48224

Commercial Sale, Detroit, MI

Property Size920 SF
Lot Size0.05 Acres
Price / SF$211.96
Days on Market385

Property Features for 14520 Harper Avenue

General Information

Property type Commercial Sale
Property subtype Office
Bathrooms 1
Full bathrooms 1
Rooms Bathroom 1
Interior features Broadband
Subdivision The Partners Land Subdivision
Elementary school district Detroit
Middle school district Detroit
High school district Detroit
Directions Exit off of I-94 at either Chalmers or Outer Drive E.
Standard status Active
APN 21003966
Size 920 SF
Lot size 0.05 Acres

Taxes and HOA fees

Tax Year 2024
Tax Description S HARPER 7 PARTNER LAND SUB L42 P31 PLATS, W C R 21/612 20 X 100
Tax Annual Amount 540
Legal Description S HARPER 7 PARTNER LAND SUB L42 P31 PLATS, W C R 21/612 20 X 100

Utilities

Heating system Forced Air

Building Details

Year built 1925
Number of units 1
Listing Agency: @properties Christie's Int'l
Listed By: Robert Lawrence · License #6506022838
Added: Sep 17, 2025 Changed: Aug 20 Last Checked: Oct 6 at 11:06AM
MLS# 25047812

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Investment Insights

Based on property information with market context.

This storefront property includes two commercial buildings at 14534 and 14524 Harper Avenue, together with an additional parcel at 14520 Harper Avenue. The larger building contains 3,235 SF, while the second building provides 920 SF. The property is currently occupied by Harper Upholstery Workroom, and the transaction includes the option to acquire upholstery equipment, operating tools, and inventory.

Building systems include forced-air heating and cooling, with well-maintained equipment noted in the property information. Broadband is available, and the site has access to parking. The property is located in Detroit, Michigan, with convenient access to I-94. The larger building dates to 1925.

Key Highlights

  • Two commercial buildings: 3,235 SF at 14534 and 920 SF at 14524 Harper Avenue
  • Additional 0.05‑acre parcel at 14520 Harper Avenue
  • Current Harper Upholstery Workroom use

Financial Insights

Estimated NOI and Cap Rate

NOI / Yr
$11,332
Cap Rate
5.81%
Suggested Prices Based on Cap Rates
Cap Rate 5%
$226,640 $226.6K
Cap Rate 7%
$161,886 $161.9K
Cap Rate 9%
$125,911 $125.9K
Market Conditions
NOI Build-Up for 920 SF
Gross rent
$17.1K $18.60/SF
− Vacancy
−$924 −$1.00/SF
EGI
$16.2K $17.60/SF
− OpEx
−$4.9K −$5.28/SF
NOI
$11.3K $12.32/SF
Area
ZIP 48224
Vacancy
5.40%
Lease Rate
$18.60 /SF/Yr
Expense Ratio
30.00%
Simulate Cap Rate and NOI
Suggested Prices Based on Cap Rates
Cap Rate 5%
$226,640
Cap Rate 7%
$161,886
Cap Rate 9%
$125,911

Alternative Uses

Best Use
Retail
$161.9K
$141.7K – $188.9K (±1% cap)
NOI $11,332 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 5.81%
Second Best
—
—
no second resolved use
Theoretical Best
Office A
$232.1K
$203.1K – $270.7K (±1% cap)
NOI $16,244 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 8.33%
Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with authorities.

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Current Use

Storefront properties

Suggested Use

Top Pick Real Estate Agency Law Firm Dental Office Restaurant Spa & Massage Center Building Supply

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
Highway access

Location Intelligence

Trade Area within ½ mile

300
Businesses Nearby
19k
Monthly Visits Nearby
Under-served
Demand for This Use

Foot Traffic Nearby

Dining 67% Shops & Services 28% Electronics 4%
Little Caesars Pizza Dining
8,082 visits/mo 0.1 miles
Family Dollar Shops & Services
5,401 visits/mo 0.2 miles
KFC Dining
4,812 visits/mo 0.1 miles
Metro by T-Mobile Electronics
831 visits/mo 0.2 miles

Demographics for 48224, MI

39,633
Population
16,786
Households
2.4
Avg Household Size
33
Median Age
14%
College-Educated
84%
High-School Grad
5.8 sq mi
ZIP Area
6,833
Density / Sq Mi
$42,963
Median Household Income
$30,997
Median Earnings
$1,213
Median Rent
$77,900
Median Home Value
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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?
Storefront property - Includes forced-air heating and cooling, broadband access, and an optional package of upholstery equipment and inventory.
Where is this storefront property located?
The property is located at 14520 Harper Avenue Detroit, MI.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $195,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: Two commercial buildings: 3,235 SF at 14534 and 920 SF at 14524 Harper Avenue; Additional 0.05‑acre parcel at 14520 Harper Avenue; Current Harper Upholstery Workroom use
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