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Car Wash Redevelopment Site
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$795,000

4220 E M 72, Williamsburg, MI 49690

COMMERCIAL - Williamsburg, MI

Property Size1,330 SF
Lot Size1.59 Acres
Price / SF$597.74
Days on Market92

Property Features for 4220 E M 72

General Information

Property type Commercial Sale
Property subtype Other
Zoning description Commercial
Parking features Parking Lot
Exterior features Block
Lot features Inside Lot, Freestanding
Directions South side of M 72 east of US-31 Intersection.
Subdivision Grand Traverse
Standard status Active
Size 1,330 SF
Lot size 1.59 Acres

Taxes and HOA fees

Tax Description PART NW 1/4 SEC 2 T27N R10W COM AT NW CNR SEC 2 TH S 86 DEG 43'27" E 895.66' TH S 01 DEG 30'51" E 135.59' TO POB TH S 88 DEG 42'59" E 235.05'TH S 01 DEG 25'35" E 294.85' TH N 88 DEG 42'59" W 234.59' TH N 01 DEG 30'51" W 294.82' TO POB SPLIT ON 09/03/1998
Legal Description PART NW 1/4 SEC 2 T27N R10W COM AT NW CNR SEC 2 TH S 86 DEG 43'27" E 895.66' TH S 01 DEG 30'51" E 135.59' TO POB TH S 88 DEG 42'59" E 235.05'TH S 01 DEG 25'35" E 294.85' TH N 88 DEG 42'59" W 234.59' TH N 01 DEG 30'51" W 294.82' TO POB SPLIT ON 09/03/1998

Utilities

Water source Private

Building Details

Building materials Block
Roof type Asphalt
Listing Agency: Three West, LLC
Listed By: Kevin Endres · License #6505352968
Added: May 27 Changed: Aug 4 Last Checked: Aug 26 at 6:06PM
MLS# 1945754

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Investment Insights

Based on property information with market context.

This 1.59-acre commercially zoned parcel is currently improved with a self-service/automatic car wash facility built in 1998. The property includes an existing structure suited for demolition and redevelopment, offering a development-oriented pad size and site configuration for new commercial concepts.

Located near the intersection of M-72 and US-31 in Williamsburg, the site sits along an east-west gateway corridor into Traverse City. It is also in immediate proximity to the Grand Traverse Resort and Spa and a Meijer anchor, with seasonal and year-round activity associated with the Horse Shows by the Bay events.

With the current improvements and site footprint already in place, this property provides a redevelopment platform for drive-through or retail uses where high regional visibility and access are key considerations.

Key Highlights

  • 1.59‑acre commercially‑zoned parcel at E M‑72 near the intersection with US‑31 in Williamsburg
  • Existing self service/automatic car wash facility built in 1998, currently improved for demolition/redevelopment
  • Parking lot on site

Property Analytics

Current Use

Self service car ...

Suggested Use

Top Pick Parking Lot & Garage Big Box & Wholesale Store Building Supply Auto Parts Store Auto Repair Shop Plumbing 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.

Lease Details

Yes
Highway access
Yes
Paved road access

Location Intelligence

Trade Area within ½ mile

172
Businesses Nearby
29k
Monthly Visits Nearby

Foot Traffic Nearby

Dining 74% Apparel 21% Shops & Services 6%
McDonald's Dining
21,330 visits/mo 0.5 miles
Goodwill Apparel
5,951 visits/mo 0.4 miles
Advance Auto Parts Shops & Services
1,669 visits/mo 0.3 miles

Demographics for 49690, MI

6,494
Population
3,476
Households
1.9
Avg Household Size
50
Median Age
45%
College-Educated
97%
High-School Grad
82.7 sq mi
ZIP Area
79
Density / Sq Mi
$105,701
Median Household Income
$47,114
Median Earnings
$1,279
Median Rent
$329,100
Median Home Value

Market

Vacancy Rate% for Retail in Midwest region

8% 2020
7.3% 2021
6.5% 2022
6% 2023
5.7% 2024
6.3% 2025
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Frequently Asked Questions

What type of property is this?
Self service car wash - 1.59-acre commercially zoned parcel with a car wash facility built in 1998, positioned for redevelopment near major corridors.
Where is this self service car wash located?
The property is located at 4220 E M 72 Williamsburg, MI.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $795,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: 1.59‑acre commercially‑zoned parcel at E M‑72 near the intersection with US‑31 in Williamsburg; Existing self service/automatic car wash facility built in 1998, currently improved for demolition/redevelopment; Parking lot on site
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