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Retail Nursery with Greenhouse Space
For Sale
$425,000

1521 E Main Street, Niles, MI 49120

COMMERCIAL - Niles, MI

Property Size8,500 SF
Lot Size2.10 Acres
Price / SF$50
Days on Market129

Property Features for 1521 E Main Street

General Information

Property type Commercial Sale
Property subtype Retail
Bathrooms 1
Full bathrooms 1
Rooms Bathroom 1
Interior features Broadband
Elementary school district Niles
Middle school district Niles
High school district Niles
Directions From downtown Niles, head east on E Main St; property is located between S 15th St and S 16th St.
Standard status Active
APN 11-73-8790-0265-00-2
Size 8,500 SF
Lot size 2.10 Acres

Taxes and HOA fees

Tax Year 2025
Tax Description 11-73-8790-0265-00-2. Multiple parcels. See additional parcel in agent remarks.
Tax Annual Amount 1916
Legal Description 11-73-8790-0265-00-2. Multiple parcels. See additional parcel in agent remarks.

Utilities

Utilities Cable Available
Heating system Forced Air

Building Details

Year built 1926
Floors in Building 1
Number of units 6
Roof type Composition
Listing Agency: Coldwell Banker Realty · Coldwell Banker Real Estate
Listed By: Marla Fay Bailey · License #6501386604
Added: Mar 27 Changed: Jun 17 Last Checked: Aug 2 at 1:06PM
MLS# 26012232

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Investment Insights

Based on property information with market context.

This for-sale commercial property includes approximately 6,000 square feet of greenhouse space plus a showroom, design and preparation areas, and an efficient overall layout intended to support a range of business uses. Just off the showroom, there is an indoor gazebo-style space that can add character and flexible functionality for merchandising, events, or other operational needs. A residential home is also included, with potential for conversion to additional use subject to zoning and required approvals.

The property is located at 1521 E Main Street in Niles, Michigan, in an area described as having strong traffic flow. Parking is available with multiple driveways, supporting accessibility for customers, deliveries, and day-to-day operations. The offering also includes several additional tax IDs, and the property has been described as well-maintained with over 100 years of established history and community presence.

For buyers looking to operate an existing garden or specialty retail concept—or to reimagine the space for another neighborhood-serving use—the mix of greenhouse, showroom, and adaptable indoor areas can support multiple product and customer-experience formats. With on-site parking and straightforward facility zoning/approval considerations for the attached residential component, this property is best suited to owner-operators or investors seeking a hands-on commercial redevelopment or continued use. Property is for sale only and not available for lease or rent; call the listing agent for details.

Key Highlights

  • Prime location with strong traffic flow and established community presence.
  • Approximately 6,000 sq. ft. of versatile commercial space.
  • Ample parking with multiple driveways for excellent accessibility.

Property Analytics

Current Use

East Main Gardens ... (Bike/Boat/Book/etc) Store

Suggested Use

Top Pick Law Firm Dental Office Hair Salon Skin Care Clinic Spa & Massage Center 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

Turnkey business
Opportunity

Location Intelligence

Trade Area within ½ mile

346
Businesses Nearby
45k
Monthly Visits Nearby
Under-served
Demand for This Use

Foot Traffic Nearby

Shops & Services 54% Home Improvements & Furnishings 25% Dining 21%
Drive & Shine Car Wash Shops & Services
13,467 visits/mo 0.5 miles
Sherwin-Williams Paint Store Home Improvements & Furnishings
11,211 visits/mo 0.5 miles
Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen Dining
7,999 visits/mo 0.5 miles
Dollar General Shops & Services
4,225 visits/mo 0.1 miles
AutoZone Shops & Services
3,788 visits/mo 0.5 miles

Demographics for 49120, MI

37,076
Population
15,581
Households
2.4
Avg Household Size
43
Median Age
21%
College-Educated
92%
High-School Grad
116.5 sq mi
ZIP Area
318
Density / Sq Mi
$61,940
Median Household Income
$38,779
Median Earnings
$911
Median Rent
$166,800
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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Frequently Asked Questions

What type of property is this?
Nursery and garden center - Established retail greenhouse setup with showroom, flexible indoor gazebo space, and ample parking for customer and operational flow.
Where is this nursery and garden center located?
The property is located at 1521 E Main Street Niles, MI.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $425,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: Prime location with strong traffic flow and established community presence.; Approximately 6,000 sq. ft. of versatile commercial space.; Ample parking with multiple driveways for excellent accessibility.
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