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US 131 Flex Building
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$224,900

5240 S US-131, Mancelona, MI 49659

COMMERCIAL - Mancelona, MI

Property Size2,800 SF
Lot Size4.29 Acres
Price / SF$80.32
Days on Market53

Property Features for 5240 S US-131

General Information

Property type Commercial Sale
Property subtype Other
Zoning description Commercial
Exterior features Steel
Lot features Freestanding
Directions 5240 US 131 Mancelona Michigan
Subdivision Antrim
Standard status Active
Size 2,800 SF
Lot size 4.29 Acres

Taxes and HOA fees

Tax Description BEG AT A PT ON N-S 1/4 LINE OF SEC 35; BEING S 00 DEG W 1327.39 FT OF THE N 1/4 COR OF SEC; TH S 00 DEG W 340 FT; TH N 89 DEG W 550 FT; TH N 00 DEG E 340 FT; TH S 89 DEG E 550 FT TO THE POB; SUBJECT TO HWY US 131 R/W SEC 35 T30N R6W 4.29 A M/L
Legal Description BEG AT A PT ON N-S 1/4 LINE OF SEC 35; BEING S 00 DEG W 1327.39 FT OF THE N 1/4 COR OF SEC; TH S 00 DEG W 340 FT; TH N 89 DEG W 550 FT; TH N 00 DEG E 340 FT; TH S 89 DEG E 550 FT TO THE POB; SUBJECT TO HWY US 131 R/W SEC 35 T30N R6W 4.29 A M/L

Utilities

Water source Private

Building Details

Building materials Frame
Roof type Asphalt
Listing Agency: The Difference Real Estate
Listed By: Rick Matley · License #6502418337
Added: Jun 15 Changed: Aug 4 Last Checked: Aug 6 at 1:06AM
MLS# 1946592

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Investment Insights

Based on property information with market context.

This 2,800-square-foot flex space sits on approximately 4.29 acres and includes a 40-by-60-foot shop area with a concrete floor. The building has two 14-foot-tall doors, two offices, one bathroom, and a three-ton crane. Steel exterior construction, frame construction materials, and an asphalt roof complete the improvements.

The property provides approximately 140 feet of frontage along US 131 in Mancelona, Michigan. Water is supplied privately, supporting the existing commercial improvements.

Key Highlights

  • 2,800‑square‑foot flex building on approximately 4.29 acres
  • 40‑by‑60‑foot shop area with cement floor
  • Two 14' tall doors, each 13' wide

Financial Insights For Warehouse

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 $22.5k $8.04
− Vacancy −$833 −$0.30
EGI $21.7k $7.74
− OpEx −$3.3k −$1.16
NOI $18.4k $6.58
2,800 SF · lease $8.04/SF/yr · vacancy 3.70% · expense 15.00%

Alternative Uses

Best Use
Warehouse
$263.2K
$230.3K – $307.1K (±1% cap)
NOI $18,427 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 8.19%
Second Best
Industrial
$216.8K
$189.7K – $252.9K (±1% cap)
NOI $15,175 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 6.75%
Theoretical Best
Office A
$498.3K
$436.0K – $581.3K (±1% cap)
NOI $34,880 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 15.51%
Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with authorities.

Property Analytics

Current Use

Flex space

Suggested Use

Top Pick Electrical Service Auto Parts Store (Bike/Boat/Book/etc) Store Big Box & Wholesale Store Carpet & Flooring Store Butcher

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

140
Businesses Nearby
Balanced
Demand for This Use

Demographics for 49659, MI

6,670
Population
4,586
Households
1.5
Avg Household Size
44
Median Age
18%
College-Educated
89%
High-School Grad
175.0 sq mi
ZIP Area
38
Density / Sq Mi
$59,092
Median Household Income
$33,269
Median Earnings
$792
Median Rent
$141,700
Median Home Value

Market

Vacancy Rate% for Industrial in Midwest region

4.4% 2019
4.9% 2020
3.6% 2021
3.1% 2022
4.6% 2023
5% 2024
4.9% 2025
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Frequently Asked Questions

What type of property is this?
Flex space - Steel-frame commercial facility with a substantial shop area, office space, overhead doors, and a three-ton crane.
Where is this flex space located?
The property is located at 5240 S US-131 Mancelona, MI.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $224,900.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: 2,800‑square‑foot flex building on approximately 4.29 acres; 40‑by‑60‑foot shop area with cement floor; Two 14' tall doors, each 13' wide
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