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Four-Story Office Building with Ballroom
For Sale
$5,250,000
Pending

25 Sheldon Avenue SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49503

Commercial Sale, Grand Rapids, MI

Property Size48,211 SF
Lot Size0.65 Acres
Days on Market306

Property Features for 25 Sheldon Avenue SE

General Information

Property type Commercial Sale
Property subtype Office
Zoning description TN-CC
Bathrooms 10
Full bathrooms 10
Rooms Bathroom 10, Basement, Bathroom 7, Bathroom 9, Bathroom 3, Bathroom 8, Bathroom 6, Bathroom 1, Bathroom 4, Bathroom 2, Bathroom 5
Parking 20
Elementary school district Grand Rapids
Middle school district Grand Rapids
High school district Grand Rapids
Directions One block south of Fulton on Sheldon
Subdivision Grand Rapids - G
Standard status Pending
APN 41-14-30-301-007
Size 48,211 SF
Lot size 0.65 Acres

Taxes and HOA fees

Tax Year 2025
Tax Description 411430301007 LOTS 2, 3 & 6 BLK 16 ALSO E 6 INCHES OF N 60 FT OF LOT 7 BLK 16 ALSO S 85 FT OF LOT 7 BLK 16 ALSO S 85 FT
Legal Description 411430301007 LOTS 2, 3 & 6 BLK 16 ALSO E 6 INCHES OF N 60 FT OF LOT 7 BLK 16 ALSO S 85 FT OF LOT 7 BLK 16 ALSO S 85 FT

Utilities

Heating system Steam, Heat Pump (Heating)
Cooling system Central Air
Water source Private

Amenities

historic ballroom
conference rooms
full basketball court

Building Details

Year built 1921
Floors in Building 5
Number of units 1
Building materials Brick
Roof type Rubber
Listing Agency: Keller Williams GR North · Keller Williams Realty
Listed By: Roger Ackerman · License #6501295615
Added: Dec 4, 2025 Changed: Sep 12 Last Checked: Oct 6 at 9:06AM
MLS# 25060793

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Investment Insights

Based on property information with market context.

This 48,211-square-foot office building occupies 0.65 acres and includes four stories above a walkout lower level. Constructed in 1921 and renovated in 2016, the brick property features a historic ballroom, multiple offices, conference rooms, a full basketball court, and numerous bathrooms. Steam and heat-pump systems provide heating, while central air serves the building. Additional physical features include a rubber roof and private water service.

The property is located at 25 Sheldon Avenue SE in downtown Grand Rapids, near the Division and Fulton corridors. Corewell Health, Trinity Health, Van Andel Arena, Amway Grand Plaza, and Acrisure Amphitheatre are all within minutes. Off-street parking and a prominent entrance support access for office, institutional, educational, nonprofit, wellness, creative, hospitality, and recreation-oriented uses identified for the property.

Key Highlights

  • 48,211 SF office building on a 0.65‑acre site
  • Built in 1921 and renovated in 2016
  • Four stories plus a walkout lower level

Financial Insights

Estimated NOI and Cap Rate

NOI / Yr
$450,604
Cap Rate
8.58%
Suggested Prices Based on Cap Rates
Cap Rate 5%
$9,012,080 $9.0M
Cap Rate 7%
$6,437,200 $6.4M
Cap Rate 9%
$5,006,711 $5.0M
Market Conditions
NOI Build-Up for 48,211 SF
Gross rent
$775.2K $16.08/SF
− Vacancy
−$174.4K −$3.62/SF
EGI
$600.8K $12.46/SF
− OpEx
−$150.2K −$3.12/SF
NOI
$450.6K $9.35/SF
Area
Grand Rapids, MI
Vacancy
22.50%
Lease Rate
$16.08 /SF/Yr
Expense Ratio
25.00%
Simulate Cap Rate and NOI
Suggested Prices Based on Cap Rates
Cap Rate 5%
$9,012,080
Cap Rate 7%
$6,437,200
Cap Rate 9%
$5,006,711

Alternative Uses

Best Use
Office B
$6.44M
$5.63M – $7.51M (±1% cap)
NOI $450,604 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 8.58%
Second Best
—
—
no second resolved use
Theoretical Best
Specialty Retail
$11.19M
$9.79M – $13.05M (±1% cap)
NOI $783,188 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 14.92%
Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with authorities.

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Current Use

Domestic Violence Community ... Domestic Abuse Treatment Center Ywca Association Or Organization Jerry Paredes Marriage Or Relationship Counselor

Suggested Use

Top Pick Barber Shop Carpet & Flooring Store (Bike/Boat/Book/etc) Store Veterinary Clinic Pet Grooming Service Locksmith

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

Lease Details

Yes
Paved road access

Location Intelligence

Trade Area within ½ mile

7,826
Businesses Nearby

Demographics for 49503, MI

39,344
Population
19,017
Households
2.1
Avg Household Size
30
Median Age
44%
College-Educated
88%
High-School Grad
7.3 sq mi
ZIP Area
5,390
Density / Sq Mi
$61,734
Median Household Income
$36,694
Median Earnings
$1,207
Median Rent
$224,100
Median Home Value
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Market

Vacancy Rate% for Office in Midwest region

13.7% 2019
15.6% 2020
17.1% 2021
18.9% 2022
21% 2023
22% 2024
21.3% 2025
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Frequently Asked Questions

What type of property is this?
Office building - Renovated in 2016, the property combines offices, conference rooms, and substantial recreational space.
Where is this office building located?
The property is located at 25 Sheldon Avenue SE Grand Rapids, MI.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $5,250,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: 48,211 SF office building on a 0.65‑acre site; Built in 1921 and renovated in 2016; Four stories plus a walkout lower level
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