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Industrial Flex Portfolio with Yard

1500 Barlow Street Traverse City, MI 49684

1500 Barlow Street, Traverse City, MI, 49684
$4,950,000
For Sale
$4,950,000

COMMERCIAL - Traverse City, MI

Property Size54,000 SF
Lot Size4.50 Acres
Price / SF$91.67
Days on Market48

Property Features for 1500 Barlow Street

General Information

Property type
Commercial Sale
Property subtype
Office
Parking features
Parking Lot
Exterior features
Aluminum, Brick, Block, Steel
Standard status
Active
Size
54,000 SF
Lot size
4.50 Acres

Taxes and HOA fees

Tax Description
LOT 36 S1/2 LOT 35 & N 23' LOT 37 & VACATED CRAWFORD ST ADJ LOT 35 HANNAH LAY & CO'S 15TH ADDN
Tax Annual Amount
30216

Building Details

Building materials
Steel, Frame, 2x6 Framing
Roof type
Metal, Asphalt
Listing Agency The Mitten Real Estate Group
310 W Front Street, Ste. 411, Traverse City, MI
Listed by Gordon Liechti
Added: Jun 4 Updated: Jul 14 at 5:15 am Checked: Jul 21 at 12:06 am
MLS# 1946109

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Investment Insights

Based on property information with market context.

This for-sale industrial-zoned property comprises approximately 54,000 square feet across eight buildings on 4.5 acres. The improvements include a mix of warehouse, industrial, and office space, and a portion of the buildings is currently leased. The site is suited to an owner-user or contractor operation that can take advantage of existing space while planning for longer-term occupancy or use changes.

The property is located at 1500 Barlow Street in Traverse City and is described as being positioned between Barlow Street and Woodmere Avenue with excellent ingress/egress and dual access. The site benefits from zoning that includes General Mixed-Use Industrial (I-G) with additional Light Industrial (I-L) flexibility.

The zoning is stated to support a range of uses, including warehouse/distribution, contractor yards, light manufacturing, and service operations. Many uses are described as permitted by right, which can help reduce entitlement timelines and development risk.

Key Highlights

  • 4.5‑acre industrial‑zoned site at 1500 Barlow Street with approximately 54,000 SF across eight buildings
  • General Mixed‑Use Industrial (I‑G) zoning with additional Light Industrial (I‑L) flexibility for a range of industrial uses
  • Dual access with excellent ingress/egress located between Barlow Street and Woodmere Avenue

Local Financial Insights For Warehouse

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 $537.8k $9.96
− Vacancy −$32.3k −$0.60
EGI $505.6k $9.36
− OpEx −$75.8k −$1.40
NOI $429.7k $7.96
54,000 SF · lease $9.96/SF/yr · vacancy 6.00% · expense 15.00%

Alternative Uses

Best Use
Flex RnD
$7.95M
$6.95M – $9.27M (±1% cap)
NOI $556,237 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 11.24%
Second Best
Warehouse
$6.14M
$5.37M – $7.16M (±1% cap)
NOI $429,734 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 8.68%
Theoretical Best
Office A
$11.73M
$10.26M – $13.69M (±1% cap)
NOI $821,146 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 16.59%
Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with local authorities.

Property Analytics

Property Profile Location Intelligence

Current Use by Public Records

Flex space

Suggested Use

(Bike/Boat/Book/etc) Store Locksmith Catering Service Parking Lot & Garage Barber Shop (Bike/Boat/Book/etc) Store Florist Dental Office Garden Center Tanning Salon

Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with local authorities.

Similar Off Market Nearby

  • west bay catering — 767 A Duell Rd, Traverse City, MI 49686
  • Grandview Catering — 1249 Woodmere Ave, Traverse City, MI 49686

FAQs

What type of property is this?
Flex space - Multi-building industrial property totaling about 54,000 SF on 4.5 acres with I-G and I-L zoning flexibility.
Where is this flex space located?
The property is located at 1500 Barlow Street Traverse City, MI.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $4,950,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: 4.5‑acre industrial‑zoned site at 1500 Barlow Street with approximately 54,000 SF across eight buildings; General Mixed‑Use Industrial (I‑G) zoning with additional Light Industrial (I‑L) flexibility for a range of industrial uses; Dual access with excellent ingress/egress located between Barlow Street and Woodmere Avenue
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