Grocery-Anchored Retail Center For
For Lease
$10 SF/Yr
1525 W Michigan Avenue W, Battle Creek, MI 49037
COMMERCIAL - Battle Creek, MI
Property Size6,599 SF
Lot Size8.79 Acres
Days on Market95
Property Features for 1525 W Michigan Avenue W
General Information
Property type
Commercial Lease
Property subtype
Retail
Zoning description
B1
Parking
520
Parking features
Driveway
Fireplace
1
Elementary school district
Battle Creek
Middle school district
Battle Creek
High school district
Battle Creek
Directions
W of S Bedford Rd (M37)
Standard status
Active
APN
52-1840-00-047-0
Size
6,599 SF
Lot size
8.79 Acres
Taxes and HOA fees
Tax Year
2025
Tax Description
ASSRS PLAT CLEAR VIEW LOTS 37, 38 & 40; AVERYS ADD TO URBANDALE LOT 5, EXC THAT PART LYING SLY OF A LI DESC AS BEG SE COR LOT 37 - N 68 DEG 15 MIN W 57.86 FT - N 37 DEG 49 MIN W 72.74 FT - NWLY ALG ARC TO LT (RAD 660.21 FT; CHD BRG N 52 DEG 35 MIN 50 SEC W 113.87 FT) - NWLY ALG ARC TO LT (RAD 778.4 FT; CHD BEG N 62 DEG 9 MIN 10 SEC W 125.08 FT) - NWLY ALG ARC TO LT (RAD 889.18 FT, CHD BRG N 72 DEG
Legal Description
ASSRS PLAT CLEAR VIEW LOTS 37, 38 & 40; AVERYS ADD TO URBANDALE LOT 5, EXC THAT PART LYING SLY OF A LI DESC AS BEG SE COR LOT 37 - N 68 DEG 15 MIN W 57.86 FT - N 37 DEG 49 MIN W 72.74 FT - NWLY ALG ARC TO LT (RAD 660.21 FT; CHD BRG N 52 DEG 35 MIN 50 SEC W 113.87 FT) - NWLY ALG ARC TO LT (RAD 778.4 FT; CHD BEG N 62 DEG 9 MIN 10 SEC W 125.08 FT) - NWLY ALG ARC TO LT (RAD 889.18 FT, CHD BRG N 72 DEG
Utilities
Utilities
Cable Available
Heating system
Forced Air
Cooling system
Central Air
Building Details
Year built
1960
Building materials
Block, Stucco, Brick
Roof type
Rubber
Listing Agency:
Coldwell Banker Beiswanger Realty Group
(517) 435-1500
Listed By:
Doug Beiswanger · License #6502425012
(517) 914-9555
Added: Apr 28
Changed: May 1
Last Checked: Jul 31 at 6:06PM
MLS# 26018394
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Investment Insights
Based on property information with market context.
Urbandale Town Center is a retail center located at 1525 W Michigan Avenue in Battle Creek. The property includes 110,913 square feet of retail and office space on 8.79 acres, with an additional leasehold interest in 3.14 acres of parking lot. The center is stabilized at an 82% occupancy rate and features a high-capacity parking lot. The property has Commercial B-1 zoning, which is the city's broadest zoning district. Outlots may be available. A Biggby Cube was installed in 2021, and a Huntington Bank ATM drive-thru is planned for this summer. Current tenants include Family Fare, Three-fifteen Provision Center, Urbandale Physical Therapy, Dollar Tree, Battle Creek Beauty Supply, Razor Sharp Hair Shop, Great Wall Chinese Restaurant, H&R Block's Training Center, Thrifter's Oasis, and Affordable Mattress & Furniture. Speed's Diner, is currently under construction. The property is located on Michigan Highway 89, two blocks west of Michigan Highway 37, and has an average of 24,930 vehicles per day. The property is located in Battle Creek, near local attractions, outdoor recreation, and a casino. The Kellogg Company's headquarters are located in Battle Creek. The property offers a retail investment opportunity.
Key Highlights
- Grocery‑anchored retail center with Family Fare as anchor tenant on a seven‑year firm lease, ensuring stable income.
- High 82% occupancy rate indicating a well‑performing location.
- Superior Commercial B‑1 zoning offering the broadest range of business opportunities.
Property Analytics
Property Profile
Current Use
Lease Details
NNN (Triple Net)
Lease Type
$1.50 /SF/Yr
CAM
Location Intelligence
Trade Area within ½ mile
103
Businesses Nearby
35k
Monthly Visits Nearby
Under-served
Demand for This Use
Explore this area
Business Placement
Foot Traffic Nearby
Dining 56%
Home Improvements & Furnishings 24%
Shops & Services 20%
McDonald's
Dining
19,590 visits/mo
0.2 miles
Family Farm & Home
Home Improvements & Furnishings
8,318 visits/mo
0.3 miles
Family Dollar
Shops & Services
3,570 visits/mo
0.1 miles
BP
Shops & Services
3,406 visits/mo
0.3 miles
Demographics for 49037, MI
21,427
Population
9,971
Households
2.1
Avg Household Size
37
Median Age
12%
College-Educated
88%
High-School Grad
19.3 sq mi
ZIP Area
1,110
Density / Sq Mi
$42,598
Median Household Income
$32,024
Median Earnings
$843
Median Rent
$90,600
Median Home Value
Market
Lease Benchmarks for Battle Creek, MI
$10.08 /SF/Yr
Avg Asking Price
$7–$16 /SF/Yr
Price Range
56,411 SF
Avg Space Size
This space is priced 1% below the average of $10.08 /SF/Yr.
Vacancy Rate% for Retail in Midwest region
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Frequently Asked Questions
What type of property is this?
Shopping center - Retail and office spaces in a vibrant community hub.
Where is this shopping center located?
The property is located at 1525 W Michigan Avenue W Battle Creek, MI.
What is the lease rate?
The lease rate is $10 SF/Yr.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: Grocery‑anchored retail center with Family Fare as anchor tenant on a seven‑year firm lease, ensuring stable income.; High 82% occupancy rate indicating a well‑performing location.; Superior Commercial B‑1 zoning offering the broadest range of business opportunities.