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Retail Suite with Kitchen Equipment
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$430,000

225 N Whittaker Street 5, New Buffalo, MI 49117

Included appliances and shelving provide a foundation for retail or food-related operations.

Property Size1,142 SF
Price / SF$376.53
Days on Market12

Property Features for 225 N Whittaker Street 5

General Information

Standard status Active
Size 1,142 SF

Taxes and HOA fees

Annual Taxes $6,753

Amenities

gated parking area
fitness center
swimming pools
elevator to rooftop terrace
meeting room with kitchenette
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Broadband
Real Estate, Furniture, Equipment
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Paved
1142

Building Details

Building Size 1,142 SF
Year Built 2006
Stories 1
Listing Agency: The Shore Real Estate Group
Listed By: Joy Schwarting · License #6501353727
Source: Danhendrick.clydehendrickrealtors
Added: Oct 19 Changed: Oct 28 Last Checked: Oct 28 at 2:53PM

Displayed information is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed and should be independently verified. All listing content including descriptions, pricing, images are the copyrighted material of The Shore Real Estate Group

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Investment Insights

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This 1,142-square-foot retail unit in the Bridgewater Development was built in 2006. Included business inventory comprises a commercial cooler, refrigerator, oven, kitchen equipment, and stainless steel shelving. The unit also has a private owner entrance from the development’s gated parking area.

The property is a short walk from the Amtrak station, Stray Dog, the marina district, and Lake Michigan beach. Development amenities include a fitness center, swimming pools, an elevator to the rooftop terrace, and a meeting room with a kitchenette.

The existing equipment and fixtures are suited to retail and food-related business formats, including a café, bakery, specialty market, or sandwich shop.

Key Highlights

  • 1,142‑square‑foot retail unit in the Bridgewater Development
  • Business inventory includes a commercial cooler, refrigerator, oven, kitchen equipment, and stainless steel shelving
  • Private owner entrance from the development’s gated parking area

Financial Insights

Estimated NOI and Cap Rate

NOI / Yr
$12,702
Cap Rate
2.95%
Suggested Prices Based on Cap Rates
Cap Rate 5%
$254,040 $254.0K
Cap Rate 7%
$181,457 $181.5K
Cap Rate 9%
$141,133 $141.1K
Market Conditions
NOI Build-Up for 1,142 SF
Gross rent
$17.7K $15.48/SF
− Vacancy
−$742 −$0.65/SF
EGI
$16.9K $14.83/SF
− OpEx
−$4.2K −$3.71/SF
NOI
$12.7K $11.12/SF
Area
Berrien County, MI
Vacancy
4.20%
Lease Rate
$15.48 /SF/Yr
Expense Ratio
25.00%
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Suggested Prices Based on Cap Rates
Cap Rate 5%
$254,040
Cap Rate 7%
$181,457
Cap Rate 9%
$141,133

Alternative Uses

Best Use
Specialty Retail
$181.5K
$158.8K – $211.7K (±1% cap)
NOI $12,702 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 2.95%
Second Best
Retail
$169.4K
$148.2K – $197.6K (±1% cap)
NOI $11,855 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 2.76%
Theoretical Best
Office A
$240.3K
$210.3K – $280.4K (±1% cap)
NOI $16,821 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 3.91%
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Current Use

Retail space

Suggested Use

Top Pick Dental Office Auto Parts Store Plumbing Service (Bike/Boat/Book/etc) Store Pharmacy Grocery & Convenience Store

Score = modeled unmet demand for each use within ~1 mi (higher = bigger opportunity). Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with local authorities.

Location Intelligence

Trade Area within ½ mile

506
Businesses Nearby

Demographics for 49117, MI

3,710
Population
3,790
Households
1
Avg Household Size
54
Median Age
46%
College-Educated
96%
High-School Grad
19.0 sq mi
ZIP Area
195
Density / Sq Mi
$75,268
Median Household Income
$48,056
Median Earnings
$749
Median Rent
$448,400
Median Home Value
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Market

Vacancy Rate% for Retail in Midwest region

8% 2020
7.3% 2021
6.5% 2022
6% 2023
5.7% 2024
6.3% 2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of property is this?
Retail space - Included appliances and shelving provide a foundation for retail or food-related operations.
Where is this retail space located?
The property is located at 225 N Whittaker Street 5 New Buffalo, MI.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $430,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: 1,142‑square‑foot retail unit in the Bridgewater Development; Business inventory includes a commercial cooler, refrigerator, oven, kitchen equipment, and stainless steel shelving; Private owner entrance from the development’s gated parking area
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