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400 Grand River Ave, Detroit, MI 48226

Historic 1880 building with three floors and a newly serviced freight elevator, including a tenant in place for 20+ years.

Property Size30,300 SF
Price / SF$99.01
Days on Market150

Property Features for 400 Grand River Ave

General Information

Standard status Active
Size 30,300 SF
Class A
Property subtype Retail, Office, Mixed Use
Investment Type Owner/User

Amenities

freight elevator

Building Details

Year Built 1880
Stories 3
Tenancy Single
Listing Agency: Gebrael Management Real Estate Services
Listed By: Tre Liston · License #MI 6501447368
Source: Crexi
Added: Apr 11 Changed: Aug 22 Last Checked: Sep 7 at 3:31AM

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Investment Insights

Based on property information with market context.

For sale is a historic multi-floor retail building originally built in 1880, offering a total of 30,300 square feet with 7,300 square feet located in the basement. The building is arranged across three floors, with one floor currently occupied by a tenant who has been in place for more than 20 years.

The property has a newly serviced freight elevator, supporting goods movement between levels. The offering is positioned as a downtown Detroit retail building at 400 Grand River Ave.

The building totals 30,300 square feet, including the basement portion. Asking price is $3,000,000, and land contract terms are available.

Key Highlights

  • Historic building built in 1880 with three floors in downtown Detroit
  • Total size is 30,300 sq ft, including 7,300 sq ft of basement space
  • Tenant occupies one floor and has been in place for 20+ years

Property Analytics

Current Use

BasedOn Marketing & Advertising Historic Homes Construction Company FLUXUS General Contractor

Suggested Use

Top Pick Electrical Service Kitchen & Bath Showroom Daycare Center Veterinary Clinic (Bike/Boat/Book/etc) Store Pet Grooming Service

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

5,263
Businesses Nearby
64k
Monthly Visits Nearby

Foot Traffic Nearby

Hotels & Casinos 80% Shops & Services 18% Dining 2%
Hilton Garden Inn Detroit Downtown Hotels & Casinos
13,735 visits/mo 0.5 miles
Cambria Hotel Detroit Downtown Hotels & Casinos
13,247 visits/mo 0.4 miles
Hotel Indigo Detroit Downtown Hotels & Casinos
12,361 visits/mo 0.3 miles
Mobil Shops & Services
8,172 visits/mo 0.4 miles
Element Detroit At The Metropolitan Hotels & Casinos
6,858 visits/mo 0.3 miles

Demographics for 48226, MI

6,307
Population
5,160
Households
1.2
Avg Household Size
37
Median Age
53%
College-Educated
93%
High-School Grad
1.2 sq mi
ZIP Area
5,256
Density / Sq Mi
$69,813
Median Household Income
$60,957
Median Earnings
$1,714
Median Rent
$307,700
Median Home Value

Market

Vacancy Rate% for Retail in Detroit, MI

7.5% 2019
9.2% 2020
8.5% 2021
7.3% 2022
7.9% 2023
7% 2024
7% 2025
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Frequently Asked Questions

What type of property is this?
Retail space - Historic 1880 building with three floors and a newly serviced freight elevator, including a tenant in place for 20+ years.
Where is this retail space located?
The property is located at 400 Grand River Ave Detroit, MI.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $3,000,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: Historic building built in 1880 with three floors in downtown Detroit; Total size is 30,300 sq ft, including 7,300 sq ft of basement space; Tenant occupies one floor and has been in place for 20+ years
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