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Industrial Warehouse with Loading Docks
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$1,750,000

232 Ferdinand Street, Detroit, MI 48209

Commercially zoned warehouse supports semi-truck operations with loading and drive-in access.

Property Size27,779 SF
Price / SF$62
Days on Market2

Property Features for 232 Ferdinand Street

General Information

Standard status Active
Size 27,779 SF
Property subtype Commercial
Zoning Commercial

Additional Details

Warehouse Space 27,779 SF

Taxes and HOA fees

Annual Taxes $7,413

Building Details

Building Size 27,779 SF
Year Built 1947
Buildings 1
Listing Agency: Tremaine Real Estate
Listed By: Hansel Artrip
Source: Thebrokeragehouse
Added: Aug 1 Changed: Aug 2 Last Checked: Aug 2 at 2:22PM

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Investment Insights

Based on property information with market context.

Built in 1947, this 27,779-square-foot warehouse offers extra-high ceilings, multiple loading docks, and drive-in doors configured to accommodate full semi-truck operations. The property is zoned Commercial and can support logistics, cross-border distribution, warehousing, or light manufacturing uses as described in the source information.

Located at 232 Ferdinand Street in Detroit, the facility sits in the International Trade Corridor, minutes from both the Ambassador Bridge and Gordie Howe International Bridge. Its setting also provides access to regional highways and the Canada trade route.

Key Highlights

  • 27,779 SF industrial warehouse
  • Extra‑high ceilings for warehouse and distribution operations
  • Multiple loading docks and drive‑in doors

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 $203.3k $7.32
− Vacancy −$10.3k −$0.37
EGI $193.0k $6.95
− OpEx −$57.9k −$2.08
NOI $135.1k $4.86
27,779 SF · lease $7.32/SF/yr · vacancy 5.08% · expense 30.00%

Alternative Uses

Best Use
Warehouse
$2.83M
$2.47M – $3.30M (±1% cap)
NOI $197,948 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 11.31%
Second Best
Industrial
$1.93M
$1.69M – $2.25M (±1% cap)
NOI $135,109 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 7.72%
Theoretical Best
Office A
$6.13M
$5.36M – $7.15M (±1% cap)
NOI $428,971 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 24.51%
Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with authorities.

Property Analytics

Current Use

M & J Transport ... Trucking Company

Suggested Use

Top Pick Real Estate Agency Building Supply Spa & Massage Center Big Box & Wholesale Store Hair Salon Law Firm

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

600
Businesses Nearby
Under-served
Demand for This Use

Demographics for 48209, MI

27,096
Population
11,020
Households
2.5
Avg Household Size
30
Median Age
10%
College-Educated
61%
High-School Grad
6.8 sq mi
ZIP Area
3,985
Density / Sq Mi
$42,152
Median Household Income
$30,091
Median Earnings
$843
Median Rent
$82,800
Median Home Value

Market

Properties on Market for Warehouses in Wayne County

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Vacancy Rate% for Industrial in Detroit, MI

3% 2019
4.2% 2020
2.5% 2021
2.4% 2022
3% 2023
3.4% 2024
3.7% 2025
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Frequently Asked Questions

What type of property is this?
Warehouse - Commercially zoned warehouse supports semi-truck operations with loading and drive-in access.
Where is this warehouse located?
The property is located at 232 Ferdinand Street Detroit, MI.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $1,750,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: 27,779 SF industrial warehouse; Extra‑high ceilings for warehouse and distribution operations; Multiple loading docks and drive‑in doors
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