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    305 Us Highway 31 S, Traverse City, MI 49685

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    $799,000

    High-traffic corner site with flexible CM zoning and existing retail/office and pole buildings for immediate or future use.

    Property size:
    3,840 SF
    Price / SF:
    $208/SF
    Added:
    Dec 9, 2025
    Days on Market:
    176
    Last Refresh:
    Jun 3 at 3:07 am

    Property Features for 305 Us Highway 31 S

    General Information

    Standard status
    Active
    Size
    3,840 SF

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    Listing Contact
    Stephen Karas
    Stephen Karas

    Listing agent Stephen Karas License #6502368498

    Listing office EXIT Northern Shores-TC

    Listing date Dec 9, 2025

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    HighLights

    • High‑visibility corner lot on US‑31 at the intersection of US‑31S and Foster Dr.
    • Over 25,000 cars/day traffic count on US‑31.
    • Blair Township CM zoning allows a wide variety of commercial uses.
    • Includes a 1,440‑sqft retail/office building available at closing.
    • Includes a 2,400‑sqft pole building available at closing.
    • Corner‑site location suitable for using existing buildings or redeveloping.

    Overview

    This high-visibility corner lot offers two existing structures available at closing: a 1,440-square-foot retail/office building and a 2,400-square-foot pole building. The property is positioned for either straightforward occupancy in the current buildings or for a redevelopment approach if you have a new concept in mind.

    Located on US-31 at the intersection of US-31S and Foster Dr., the site benefits from maximum exposure. Public remarks note a traffic count of over 25,000 cars per day, and the corner configuration is designed to keep your business visible from multiple directions. The property sits within Blair Township’s CM zoning, which supports a large variety of commercial uses.

    For investors and operators, this is a practical option when you need a prominent location with versatile zoning and usable existing improvements. Retail and office users can evaluate the current building right away, while others may prefer to plan upgrades or redevelopment given the flexible commercial framework.

    Local Financial Insights For Retail

    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 $73.7k $19.20
    − Vacancy −$5.9k −$1.54
    EGI $67.8k $17.66
    − OpEx −$20.3k −$5.30
    NOI $47.5k $12.36
    3,840 SF · lease $19.20/SF/yr · vacancy 8.00% · expense 30.00%

    Alternative Uses

    Best Use
    Retail
    $678.3K
    $593.5K – $791.4K (±1% cap)
    NOI $47,481 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 5.94%
    Second Best
    Office B
    $587.5K
    $514.1K – $685.4K (±1% cap)
    NOI $41,126 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 5.15%
    Theoretical Best
    Office A
    $834.2K
    $729.9K – $973.2K (±1% cap)
    NOI $58,393 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 7.31%
    Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with local authorities.
    Location Intelligence

    Current Use by Public Records

    Retail space

    Suggested Use

    Real Estate Agency Law Firm Restaurant Spa & Massage Center Hair Salon Nail Salon Gym & Fitness Center Building Supply Auto Repair Shop Accounting Firm

    Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with local authorities.

    Location Insight

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    City
    Traverse City
    County
    Grand Traverse
    State
    Michigan
    Longitude
    -85.655422
    Latitude
    44.681121

    FAQs

    What type of property is this?
    Retail space - High-traffic corner site with flexible CM zoning and existing retail/office and pole buildings for immediate or future use.
    Where is this retail space located?
    The property is located at 305 Us Highway 31 S Traverse City, MI.
    What is the asking price?
    The asking price for this property is $799,000.
    What are key features of this property?
    This property features: High‑visibility corner lot on US‑31 at the intersection of US‑31S and Foster Dr.; Over 25,000 cars/day traffic count on US‑31.; Blair Township CM zoning allows a wide variety of commercial uses.
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