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    4181 Schaefer Rd, Dearborn, MI 48126

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    $1,950,000

    Automotive repair facility in the heart of East Dearborn.

    Type:Commercial
    Property size:
    10,700 SF
    Lot size:
    0.75 Acres
    Price / SF:
    $182/SF
    Added:
    Apr 24, 2026
    Days on Market:
    49
    Last Refresh:
    Apr 24 at 5:38 pm

    Property Features for 4181 Schaefer Rd

    General Information

    Standard status
    Active
    Size
    10,700 SF
    Lot size
    0.75 Acres
    Property subtype
    Commercial

    Building Details

    Year Built
    1950

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    Listing Contact
    Ali T Charara
    Ali T Charara

    Listing agent Ali T Charara License #6501340600

    Listing office Century 21 Curran & Oberski

    Listing date Apr 24, 2026

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    HighLights

    • Over 10,700 SF of industrial/mechanical space.
    • Located in the heart of East Dearborn, just south of Michigan Avenue.
    • Large, fully fenced parking lot with ample on‑site paved parking.
    • Located on approximately ¾ of an acre.
    • Excellent visibility and accessibility in a high‑demand automotive corridor.
    • Walk Score of 85 (Very Walkable).

    Overview

    This automotive repair facility is located in East Dearborn, just south of Michigan Avenue. The property features over 10,700 square feet of industrial/mechanical space situated on approximately three-quarters of an acre. It offers a large, fully fenced parking lot with ample on-site paved parking, suitable for vehicle storage, operations, or expansion. The location provides excellent visibility and accessibility in a high-demand automotive corridor. The property is ideal for owner-users, investors, or automotive-related businesses seeking a strategic Dearborn location. The bike score is 51, indicating it is bikeable, and the walk score is 85, indicating it is very walkable.

    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 $199.0k $18.60
    − Vacancy −$10.7k −$1.00
    EGI $188.3k $17.60
    − OpEx −$56.5k −$5.28
    NOI $131.8k $12.32
    10,700 SF · lease $18.60/SF/yr · vacancy 5.40% · expense 30.00%

    Alternative Uses

    Best Use
    Retail
    $1.88M
    $1.65M – $2.20M (±1% cap)
    NOI $131,791 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 6.76%
    Second Best
    Industrial
    $897.0K
    $784.9K – $1.05M (±1% cap)
    NOI $62,791 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 3.22%
    Theoretical Best
    Office A
    $2.36M
    $2.07M – $2.75M (±1% cap)
    NOI $165,232 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 8.47%
    Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with local authorities.
    Location Intelligence

    Current Use by Public Records

    Jim's Dearborn Auto ... Auto Repair Shop

    Suggested Use

    Law Firm Restaurant Real Estate Agency Spa & Massage Center Hair Salon Dental Office Nail Salon Food Market Gym & Fitness Center Grocery & Convenience Store

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

    Similar Places Nearby

    • Albert's Towing — 5245 Schaefer Rd, Dearborn, MI 48126
    • Peak Collision — 5392 Oakman Blvd, Dearborn, MI 48126
    • Dearborn Onsite Truck Repair — 5308 Schaefer Rd, Dearborn, MI 48126
    • Dearborn Mobile Mechanic — 5270 Schaefer Rd, Dearborn, MI 48126
    • TMF TOWING — 5274 Chase Rd, Dearborn, MI 48126

    Location Insight

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    City
    Dearborn
    County
    Wayne
    State
    Michigan
    Longitude
    -83.175916
    Latitude
    42.319294

    FAQs

    What type of property is this?
    Auto shop - Automotive repair facility in the heart of East Dearborn.
    Where is this auto shop located?
    The property is located at 4181 Schaefer Rd Dearborn, MI.
    What is the asking price?
    The asking price for this property is $1,950,000.
    What are key features of this property?
    This property features: Over 10,700 SF of industrial/mechanical space.; Located in the heart of East Dearborn, just south of Michigan Avenue.; Large, fully fenced parking lot with ample on‑site paved parking.
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