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Restaurant Property with Detached Storage
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$1,500,000

5225 Portage Road, Kalamazoo, MI 49002

Commercial Sale, Kalamazoo, MI

Property Size6,219 SF
Lot Size1.87 Acres
Price / SF$241.20
Days on Market1

Property Features for 5225 Portage Road

General Information

Property type Commercial Sale
Property subtype Other
Zoning description CC
Bathrooms 3
Full bathrooms 3
Rooms Bathroom 2, Bathroom 3, Bathroom 1
Parking 81
Elementary school district Portage
Middle school district Portage
High school district Portage
Directions South of the I-94/Portage Rd exit, on the east side of the road, just south of Airview Blvd.
Standard status Active
APN 10-02-250-001
Size 6,219 SF
Lot size 1.87 Acres

Taxes and HOA fees

Tax Year 2025
Tax Description K2-1-2G SECTION 2-3-11 COM AT N 1/4 COR SEC 2-3-11, TH S 0DEG 35MIN 50SEC E 1346FT ALG N&S 1/4 LI SD SEC FOR PL OF BEG,
Tax Annual Amount 32594
Legal Description K2-1-2G SECTION 2-3-11 COM AT N 1/4 COR SEC 2-3-11, TH S 0DEG 35MIN 50SEC E 1346FT ALG N&S 1/4 LI SD SEC FOR PL OF BEG,

Utilities

Utilities Phone Available
Heating system Forced Air
Cooling system Central Air

Amenities

detached storage building

Building Details

Year built 1976
Floors in Building 1
Number of units 1
Building materials Block, Brick, Stone
Roof type Composition
Listing Agency: NAI Wisinski of West Michigan
Listed By: Jodi K Milks · License #6506044331
Added: Oct 5 Last Checked: Oct 5 at 6:06PM
MLS# 26052920

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Investment Insights

Based on property information with market context.

The restaurant property includes a detached 1,056-square-foot storage building. The main building was constructed in 1976 and has block, brick, and stone construction, forced-air heating, and central air conditioning. Furniture, fixtures, and equipment may be purchased separately, and a liquor license may also be available for purchase.

The site fronts Portage Road for approximately 232 feet and has access from Portage Road, Airview Boulevard, and Byrd Avenue. It is adjacent to Kalamazoo/Battle Creek International Airport and less than a quarter mile from the I-94 interchange. The property is zoned CC - Community Commercial District in the City of Kalamazoo. Hotel, gas station, and car wash redevelopment would be subject to zoning and Special Use Permit requirements.

Key Highlights

  • Detached 1,056‑square‑foot storage building
  • Approximately 232 feet of frontage on Portage Road
  • Access from Portage Road, Airview Boulevard, and Byrd Avenue

Financial Insights

Estimated NOI and Cap Rate

NOI / Yr
$58,346
Cap Rate
3.89%
Suggested Prices Based on Cap Rates
Cap Rate 5%
$1,166,920 $1.2M
Cap Rate 7%
$833,514 $833.5K
Cap Rate 9%
$648,289 $648.3K
Market Conditions
NOI Build-Up for 6,219 SF
Gross rent
$81.7K $13.14/SF
− Vacancy
−$3.9K −$0.63/SF
EGI
$77.8K $12.51/SF
− OpEx
−$19.4K −$3.13/SF
NOI
$58.3K $9.38/SF
Area
Kalamazoo County, MI
Vacancy
4.80%
Lease Rate
$13.14 /SF/Yr
Expense Ratio
25.00%
Simulate Cap Rate and NOI
Suggested Prices Based on Cap Rates
Cap Rate 5%
$1,166,920
Cap Rate 7%
$833,514
Cap Rate 9%
$648,289

Alternative Uses

Best Use
Specialty Retail
$833.5K
$729.3K – $972.4K (±1% cap)
NOI $58,346 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 3.89%
Second Best
—
—
no second resolved use
Theoretical Best
Warehouse
$1.63M
$1.42M – $1.90M (±1% cap)
NOI $113,917 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 7.59%
Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with authorities.

Property Analytics

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Current Use

Kalamazoo Valley Antique ... Home Decor Store Travelers Craft BBQ ... Restaurant

Suggested Use

Top Pick Building Supply Big Box & Wholesale Store Auto Parts Store Auto Repair Shop Restaurant Law Firm

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

240
Businesses Nearby
42k
Monthly Visits Nearby
Balanced
Demand for This Use

Foot Traffic Nearby

Dining 47% Shops & Services 43% Hotels & Casinos 8% Beauty & Spa 2%
Shell Shops & Services
18,001 visits/mo 0.2 miles
Taco Bell Dining
10,075 visits/mo 0.0 miles
BIGGBY COFFEE Dining
6,161 visits/mo 0.0 miles
SUBWAY Dining
3,420 visits/mo 0.1 miles
Hampton Inn Kalamazoo Hotels & Casinos
2,235 visits/mo 0.1 miles

Demographics for 49002, MI

19,553
Population
8,975
Households
2.2
Avg Household Size
41
Median Age
43%
College-Educated
96%
High-School Grad
17.3 sq mi
ZIP Area
1,130
Density / Sq Mi
$71,621
Median Household Income
$45,938
Median Earnings
$910
Median Rent
$223,000
Median Home Value
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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?
Conventional restaurant - Restaurant site offers three points of vehicle access and is zoned CC - Community Commercial District.
Where is this conventional restaurant located?
The property is located at 5225 Portage Road Kalamazoo, MI.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $1,500,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: Detached 1,056‑square‑foot storage building; Approximately 232 feet of frontage on Portage Road; Access from Portage Road, Airview Boulevard, and Byrd Avenue
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