Former Detention Center
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209 Eliot St, Detroit, MI 48201
Two-story, 24,000 SF former detention center with 31 interior detention rooms and secured parking on 0.72 acres.
Property Size24,000 SF
Lot Size0.72 Acres
Days on Market548
Property Features for 209 Eliot St
General Information
Standard status
Active
Size
24,000 SF
Class
C
Lot size
0.72 Acres
Property subtype
Other
Zoning
PD
Building Details
Building Size
24,000 SF
Year Built
1967
Buildings
1
Stories
2
Listing Agency:
NAI Farbman
Listed By:
Ron Goldstone · License #6502102638
(248) 351-4371
Source:
Cpix.resimplifi
Added: Mar 6, 2025
Changed: Sep 3
Last Checked: Sep 5 at 3:37AM
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Investment Insights
Based on property information with market context.
The property is a two-story former detention center totaling 24,000 SF, with an additional floor located below grade. The building includes 31 detention rooms, and each room is plumbed with toilets. Additional on-site features include a two-story basketball court and an outdoor recreational area.
The site is situated on a 0.72-acre parcel with a fully secured parking field. The immediate area includes Wayne State University, a newly constructed Whole Foods Market, and Little Caesars Arena.
This is a specialized reuse opportunity for buyers looking at an existing institutional-style facility with dedicated room-level plumbing, enclosed circulation, and secured parking in place.
The site is situated on a 0.72-acre parcel with a fully secured parking field. The immediate area includes Wayne State University, a newly constructed Whole Foods Market, and Little Caesars Arena.
This is a specialized reuse opportunity for buyers looking at an existing institutional-style facility with dedicated room-level plumbing, enclosed circulation, and secured parking in place.
Key Highlights
- Two‑story, 24,000 SF former detention center with 31 interior detention rooms
- All 31 detention rooms are plumbed with toilets inside each room
- 24,000 SF building includes an additional floor below grade
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4,224
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Demographics for 48201, MI
14,500
Population
9,900
Households
1.5
Avg Household Size
33
Median Age
37%
College-Educated
88%
High-School Grad
1.9 sq mi
ZIP Area
7,632
Density / Sq Mi
$24,392
Median Household Income
$36,835
Median Earnings
$841
Median Rent
$401,500
Median Home Value
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What type of property is this?
Specialty property - Two-story, 24,000 SF former detention center with 31 interior detention rooms and secured parking on 0.72 acres.
Where is this specialty property located?
The property is located at 209 Eliot St Detroit, MI.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: Two‑story, 24,000 SF former detention center with 31 interior detention rooms; All 31 detention rooms are plumbed with toilets inside each room; 24,000 SF building includes an additional floor below grade
