Historic Fire Barn Redevelopment
18 N 5th Street, Grand Haven, MI 49417
COMMERCIAL - Grand Haven, MI
Type:Office
Property size:
11,584 SFLot size:
0.42 AcresPrice / SF:
$129/SF- Added:
- Jan 20, 2026
- Days on Market:
- 115
- Last Refresh:
- May 15 at 7:06 am
Property Features for 18 N 5th Street
General Information
- Property type
- Commercial Sale
- Property subtype
- Office
- Bathrooms
- 3
- Rooms
- Bathroom 2, Bathroom 1, Bathroom 3, Basement
- Interior features
- Broadband
- Standard status
- Active
- APN
- 70-03-21-351-008
- Size
- 11,584 SF
- Lot size
- 0.42 Acres
Taxes and HOA fees
- Tax Year
- 2025
- Tax Description
- LOT 1 BLK 11 AKELEY'S ADD ALSO PART OF LOTS 1 THRU 3 BLK 17 MONROE & HARRIS ADD COM W 1/4 COR, TH S 0D 34M 17S W 1022.9
- Tax Annual Amount
- 21702
Utilities
- Utilities
- Cable Available
- Heating system
- Forced Air
- Cooling system
- Central Air
Building Details
- Year built
- 1937
- Floors in Building
- 2
- Number of units
- 1
- Building materials
- Brick
- Roof type
- Rubber, Composition
Listing agent David Ten Cate License #6502325769 (616) 847-1031
Listing office Capstone Real Estate LLC PO Box 261, Grand Haven, MI (616) 847-1031
Listing date Jan 20, 2026
MLS# 26002467
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HighLights
- Historic 1937 fire barn with artfully maintained original architecture, renovated in 2024.
- Premier downtown corner lot location overlooking Central Park, blocks from the waterfront, offering easy access and excellent visibility.
- 11,584 SF building with a refurbished 3,500 SF bi‑level office space including 8 offices, conference room, open gathering area, full kitchen with original brickwork and hose tower.
- Significant redevelopment potential with unfinished 2,200 SF second level and 5,500 SF garage structure.
- Suitable for multiple uses: upscale office, residential development, or a combination.
- Modern amenities including central air, broadband, and cable availability.
Overview
Located in downtown Grand Haven, this historic fire barn, originally constructed in 1937, was renovated in 2024, preserving its original architecture both inside and out. The 11,584 square foot building overlooks Central Park and is situated blocks from the waterfront. A glass vestibule entry leads into a fully refurbished 3,500 square foot bi-level space featuring 8 offices, a conference room, and a large open concept gathering area with 18-foot ceilings and exposed ductwork. The space also includes a full kitchen with original brickwork and hose tower, and 3 restrooms. An unfinished 2,200 square foot second level and a 5,500 square foot garage structure offer additional redevelopment possibilities. Situated on a 0.42-acre corner lot, the property provides easy access and excellent visibility. Potential uses include an upscale office, future residential development, or a combination of both.
Property Profile
Insight Report
Location Intelligence
Current Use by Public Records
David L TenCate ...
Law Firm
Blue Bridge Insurance ...
Insurance Agency
Capstone Real Estate
Real Estate Agency
The Fire Barn Gallery
Art Gallery
Location Insight
- Map
- Local Demand
- City
- Grand Haven
- County
- Ottawa
- State
- Michigan
- Longitude
- -86.225483
- Latitude
- 43.06306
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FAQs
What type of property is this?
Office building - Renovated fire barn in downtown Grand Haven with redevelopment potential.
Where is this office building located?
The property is located at 18 N 5th Street Grand Haven, MI.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $1,495,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: Historic 1937 fire barn with artfully maintained original architecture, renovated in 2024.; Premier downtown corner lot location overlooking Central Park, blocks from the waterfront, offering easy access and excellent visibility.; **11,584 SF building with a refurbished 3,500 SF bi‑level office space including 8 offices, conference room, open gathering area, full kitchen with original brickwork and hose tower.**
