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5550 E Carleton Road, Palmyra, MI, 49268
Live-Work Industrial Building

5550 E Carleton Road Palmyra, MI 49268

For Sale
$245,000

Commercial-grade building with an attached private apartment, fenced stocked pond, and RV-ready hookup for flexible owner-operator use.

Property Size2,400 SF
Lot Size5.00 Acres
Price / SF$102.08
Days on Market71

Property Features for 5550 E Carleton Road

General Information

Standard status Active
Size 2,400 SF
Lot size 5.00 Acres
Property subtype General Commercial

Building Details

Year Built 1975
Listing Agency:
Listed By: Cornerstone Real Estate
Source: Xome
Added: May 20 Changed: Jul 10 Last Checked: Jul 29 at 11:46AM

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Investment Insights

Based on property information with market context.

This live-work property centers on a massive 45x72 commercial-grade building offering more than 2,400 sq ft of premium space. The facility is described as fully equipped for business, hobbies, or storage, with 2-phase power, a half bath, and a 5-ton AC cooling system powered by dual units. Attached yet private, there is an apartment with separate HVAC, suited for an owner-operator setup or independent occupancy.

Set on nearly 5 acres, the outdoor portion includes a beautifully fenced pond stocked with bluegill and catfish. Additional site features mentioned include an RV 30-amp hookup with a concrete pad, several mulberry trees, an artesian well, and municipal sewer.

For tenants, buyers, or operators looking for a single property that can support commercial activities while also providing residential space, the combination of dedicated commercial improvements, separate apartment comfort, and purpose-built outdoor amenities may fit a range of owner-operator and flexible use scenarios. The layout also supports business-and-storage needs while keeping living quarters distinct.

Key Highlights

  • Nearly 5‑acre property featuring a massive 45x72 commercial‑grade building with over 2,400 sq ft of space
  • Building includes 2‑phase power, a half bath, and a 5‑ton AC system with dual units
  • Attached private apartment with separate HVAC for owner‑operator use or rental potential

Financial Insights For Industrial

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 $35.1k $14.64
− Vacancy −$3.5k −$1.48
EGI $31.6k $13.16
− OpEx −$9.5k −$3.95
NOI $22.1k $9.21
2,400 SF · lease $14.64/SF/yr · vacancy 10.10% · expense 30.00%

Alternative Uses

Best Use
Flex RnD
$441.7K
$386.5K – $515.4K (±1% cap)
NOI $30,922 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 12.62%
Second Best
Warehouse
$383.6K
$335.6K – $447.5K (±1% cap)
NOI $26,849 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 10.96%
Theoretical Best
Multifamily LT 5
$29.78M
$26.05M – $34.74M (±1% cap)
NOI $2,084,354 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 850.76%
Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with authorities.

Property Analytics

Property Profile Location Intelligence

Current Use

Live-work space

Suggested Use

Top Pick HVAC Service Plumbing Service Grocery & Convenience Store Building Supply Home Appliance Store

Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with authorities.

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of property is this?
Live-work space - Commercial-grade building with an attached private apartment, fenced stocked pond, and RV-ready hookup for flexible owner-operator use.
Where is this live-work space located?
The property is located at 5550 E Carleton Road Palmyra, MI.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $245,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: Nearly 5‑acre property featuring a massive 45x72 commercial‑grade building with over 2,400 sq ft of space; Building includes 2‑phase power, a half bath, and a 5‑ton AC system with dual units; Attached private apartment with separate HVAC for owner‑operator use or rental potential
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