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Retail Condo with Rear Service Doors
For Sale
$225,000

1681 Benzie Highway, Benzonia, MI 49616

COMMERCIAL - Benzonia, MI

Property Size2,381 SF
Lot Size5.00 Acres
Price / SF$94.50
Days on Market160

Property Features for 1681 Benzie Highway

General Information

Property type Commercial Sale
Property subtype Retail
Zoning description Office, Retail, Commercial, Restaurant/Food
Bathrooms 1
Full bathrooms 1
Rooms Bathroom 1
Parking features Parking Lot
Exterior features Brick
Lot features Shopping Center
Directions Located on the east side of US 31. One mile south of US 31 and M 115 intersection.
Subdivision Benzie
Standard status Active
Size 2,381 SF
Lot size 5.00 Acres

Taxes and HOA fees

Tax Description UNIT 5 CRYSTAL PLAZA CONDOMINIUM [[ 2/92 MSTR DEED 260/721; 01/98 336/261 LC; 06/03 469/506 WD
Legal Description UNIT 5 CRYSTAL PLAZA CONDOMINIUM [[ 2/92 MSTR DEED 260/721; 01/98 336/261 LC; 06/03 469/506 WD

Utilities

Sewer type Shared Septic

Building Details

Building materials Block
Roof type Metal
Listing Agency: Three West, LLC
Listed By: Bill Somerville
Added: Mar 2 Changed: Aug 4 Last Checked: Aug 9 at 2:06PM
MLS# 1942620

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Investment Insights

Based on property information with market context.

This retail condo unit offers 2,381 square feet in a Family Fare-anchored retail center. The space includes three-phase/230V electric, multiple water connections, a restroom, and rear double service doors, with approximately 15-foot ceiling height to beams. The property is available turnkey, with an established dry cleaner business and equipment included.

Located in a high-traffic setting on US-31 in Northern Michigan, the center provides plenty of parking and is positioned next to Family Fare. Other nearby retail includes True Value, ACE Hardware, Sav-A-Lot grocery, and Family Dollar.

The seller is retiring and will assist with the transition. The dry cleaner equipment can be removed if preferred, and the operation currently serves a large trade area with no competing dry cleaner for 30 miles.

Key Highlights

  • 2,381 SF retail condo unit in a Family Fare grocer‑anchored retail center on US‑31 in Northern Michigan
  • 15‑foot ceiling height to beams and metal roof
  • Block construction with brick exterior and restroom in the unit

Property Analytics

Current Use

H&R Block Tax Preparation Studio 817 Hair Salon Robbie's Dry Cleaners (Bike/Boat/Book/etc) Store Upriver Pizza Restaurant

Suggested Use

Top Pick Auto Repair Shop HVAC Service Big Box & Wholesale Store Building Supply (Bike/Boat/Book/etc) Store Bakery

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

15 ft
Clear height
2
Drive-in doors
Turnkey business
Opportunity
Yes
Heavy power

Location Intelligence

Trade Area within ½ mile

91
Businesses Nearby
45k
Monthly Visits Nearby
Well-served
Demand for This Use

Foot Traffic Nearby

Groceries 38% Dining 29% Home Improvements & Furnishings 25% Shops & Services 7%
Family Fare Groceries
14,417 visits/mo 0.1 miles
McDonald's Dining
13,184 visits/mo 0.1 miles
Tractor Supply Co. Home Improvements & Furnishings
7,174 visits/mo 0.4 miles
Nugent Ace Hardware Home Improvements & Furnishings
4,041 visits/mo 0.1 miles
Family Dollar Shops & Services
3,143 visits/mo 0.3 miles

Demographics for 49616, MI

2,068
Population
1,096
Households
1.9
Avg Household Size
48
Median Age
26%
College-Educated
95%
High-School Grad
36.2 sq mi
ZIP Area
57
Density / Sq Mi
$49,224
Median Household Income
$30,846
Median Earnings
$594
Median Rent
$204,100
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?
Storefront property - Retail condo unit with 15-foot ceiling height, restroom, and rear double service doors in a Family Fare-anchored center.
Where is this storefront property located?
The property is located at 1681 Benzie Highway Benzonia, MI.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $225,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: 2,381 SF retail condo unit in a Family Fare grocer‑anchored retail center on US‑31 in Northern Michigan; 15‑foot ceiling height to beams and metal roof; Block construction with brick exterior and restroom in the unit
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