Automotive Service and Retail
20901 E Fenkell Avenue E Detroit, MI 48223
New
For Sale
$120,000
COMMERCIAL - Detroit, MI
Property Size1,751 SF
Lot Size0.09 Acres
Price / SF$68.53
Days on Market1
Property Features for 20901 E Fenkell Avenue E
General Information
Property type
Commercial Sale
Property subtype
Retail
Bathrooms
1
Rooms
Bathroom 1, Basement
Standard status
Active
APN
W22I010867S
Size
1,751 SF
Lot size
0.09 Acres
Taxes and HOA fees
Tax Year
2023
Tax Description
S FENKELL 1&2 B E TAYLORS BRIGHTMOOR-HENDRY SUB L44 P44 PLATS, W C R 22/492 40.85 X 100
Tax Annual Amount
2026
Utilities
Utilities
Cable Available
Heating system
Hot Water(Heating)
Water front
1
Building Details
Year built
1940
Floors in Building
2
Number of units
2
Building materials
Block
Roof type
Rubber
Listing Agency:
Big Real Estate LLC
(248) 515-4700
Listed By:
Martin Anumba
(248) 571-9673
Added: Jul 28
Last Checked: Jul 28 at 9:06PM
MLS# 26038870
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Investment Insights
Based on property information with market context.
This for-sale commercial property at 20901 E Fenkell Avenue E in Detroit, MI 48223 is described as an automotive-focused site with potential for multiple business uses. The listing notes suitability for a mechanic establishment and a car wash establishment, and even “gigantic retail store” use, with the property intended to be operated through rental.
The property sits on a 0.09-acre lot and includes approximately 1,751 square feet of building area. The public remarks reference proximity to residential quarters as a factor that could support business operations.
Prospective buyers and tenants should review the property details and intended operating setup in light of the stated use concepts for automotive service, car wash, and retail.
The property sits on a 0.09-acre lot and includes approximately 1,751 square feet of building area. The public remarks reference proximity to residential quarters as a factor that could support business operations.
Prospective buyers and tenants should review the property details and intended operating setup in light of the stated use concepts for automotive service, car wash, and retail.
Key Highlights
- Built in 1940
- Construction materials: block
- Heating: hot water (heating)
Financial Insights For Industrial
Simulate Cap Rate and NOI
NOI Build-Up
- Vacancy
- income lost from leasable area expected to sit empty during the year — subtracted from gross rent.
- EGI (Effective Gross Income)
- gross rent minus vacancy losses — the realistic income before paying operating costs.
- OpEx (Operating Expenses)
- recurring costs to operate the property (property tax, insurance, utilities, maintenance, management) — excludes financing and capital improvements.
- NOI (Net Operating Income)
- income a property generates after operating costs but before financing and taxes.
| Component | $ | $/SF |
|---|---|---|
| Gross rent | $12.8k | $7.32 |
| − Vacancy | −$651 | −$0.37 |
| EGI | $12.2k | $6.95 |
| − OpEx | −$3.6k | −$2.08 |
| NOI | $8.5k | $4.86 |
1,751 SF · lease $7.32/SF/yr · vacancy 5.08% · expense 30.00%
Alternative Uses
Best Use
Specialty Retail
$330.1K
$288.8K – $385.1K
NOI $23,107 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 19.26%
Second Best
Retail
$308.1K
$269.6K – $359.5K
NOI $21,567 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 17.97%
Theoretical Best
Office A
$386.3K
$338.0K – $450.7K
NOI $27,039 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 22.53%
Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with authorities.
Property Analytics
Property Profile
Location Intelligence
Current Use
Similar Off Market Nearby
- R&R mobile mechanic 24/7 roadside — 14337 Dacosta St, Detroit, MI 48223
- Atlas Collision — 22047 Fenkell Ave, Detroit, MI 48223
- Forbidden Wheels Inc — 21607 Fenkell Ave, Detroit, MI 48223
- Ayden's Collision — 22063 Fenkell Ave, Detroit, MI 48223
- detroittowing.com LLC — 14350 Dolphin St, Detroit, MI 48223
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of property is this?
Auto shop - For sale automotive-focused site with approvals and flexibility described for a mechanic shop, car wash, or retail use.
Where is this auto shop located?
The property is located at 20901 E Fenkell Avenue E Detroit, MI.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $120,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: Built in 1940; Construction materials: block; Heating: hot water (heating)
