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Freestanding Flex Warehouse with 12 Doors
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$1,299,999

870 Cesar E Chavez Ave, Pontiac, MI 48340

Freestanding flex/warehouse with C-3 zoning, 12 overhead doors, and warehouse-office-showroom-service layout.

Property Size22,670 SF
Price / SF$57.34
Days on Market5

Property Features for 870 Cesar E Chavez Ave

General Information

Standard status Active
Size 22,670 SF
Property subtype Industrial
Zoning C-3

Additional Details

Clear Height 14 ft

Building Details

Building Size 22,670 SF
Year Built 1978
Listing Agency: C3 CRE, LLC
Listed By: Corbin Yaldoo · License #6502431997
Source: Cpix.resimplifi
Added: Jul 27 Changed: Jul 30 Last Checked: Jul 30 at 1:04PM

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Investment Insights

Based on property information with market context.

Freestanding flex/industrial warehouse with a functional layout that combines warehouse space with office, showroom, and service areas. The building includes existing automotive infrastructure, including an existing paint booth, supporting immediate functionality for a range of end users. Loading and vehicle access are supported by twelve (12) overhead doors, and the warehouse ceiling heights are approximately 12–14 feet. The property also includes pylon signage, ample on-site parking, and outdoor storage potential. Built in 1978, the facility offers a practical configuration for automotive and light industrial-oriented operations.

The property is located at 870 Cesar E Chavez Ave, Pontiac, MI 48340, within C-3 Corridor Commercial zoning in the Adult-Use Cesar Chavez overlay district. The zoning allows for a variety of retail, office, service commercial, light industrial, automotive, and select adult-use cannabis uses. The location is within a designated cannabis Green Zone and is eligible for Adult-Use Cultivation and Processing, subject to the operator applying for their own municipal licensing and approvals.

The combination of overhead door access, interior office/showroom/service areas, and existing paint booth infrastructure supports a tenant looking for a warehouse-centric facility with automotive-ready capabilities.

Key Highlights

  • C‑3 Corridor Commercial zoning in the Adult‑Use Cesar Chavez overlay district
  • Designated cannabis Green Zone eligibility for adult‑use cultivation and processing; municipal licensing approvals required
  • Freestanding flex/warehouse layout with warehouse, office, showroom, and service areas

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 $166.6k $7.35
− Vacancy −$6.2k −$0.27
EGI $160.5k $7.08
− OpEx −$48.1k −$2.12
NOI $112.3k $4.95
22,670 SF · lease $7.35/SF/yr · vacancy 3.70% · expense 30.00%

Alternative Uses

Best Use
Flex RnD
$3.35M
$2.93M – $3.91M (±1% cap)
NOI $234,471 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 18.04%
Second Best
Warehouse
$1.95M
$1.70M – $2.27M (±1% cap)
NOI $136,390 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 10.49%
Theoretical Best
Specialty Retail
$4.89M
$4.28M – $5.70M (±1% cap)
NOI $342,281 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 26.33%
Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with authorities.

Property Analytics

Current Use

Flex space

Suggested Use

Top Pick Real Estate Agency Law Firm Hair Salon Nail Salon Pharmacy Big Box & Wholesale Store

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

14 ft
Clear height

Location Intelligence

Trade Area within ½ mile

250
Businesses Nearby
Under-served
Demand for This Use

Demographics for 48340, MI

26,039
Population
12,154
Households
2.1
Avg Household Size
33
Median Age
15%
College-Educated
82%
High-School Grad
7.7 sq mi
ZIP Area
3,382
Density / Sq Mi
$46,474
Median Household Income
$32,954
Median Earnings
$1,096
Median Rent
$105,800
Median Home Value

Market

Vacancy Rate% for Office in Midwest region

13.7% 2019
15.6% 2020
17.1% 2021
18.9% 2022
21% 2023
22% 2024
21.3% 2025
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Frequently Asked Questions

What type of property is this?
Flex space - Freestanding flex/warehouse with C-3 zoning, 12 overhead doors, and warehouse-office-showroom-service layout.
Where is this flex space located?
The property is located at 870 Cesar E Chavez Ave Pontiac, MI.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $1,299,999.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: C‑3 Corridor Commercial zoning in the Adult‑Use Cesar Chavez overlay district; Designated cannabis Green Zone eligibility for adult‑use cultivation and processing; municipal licensing approvals required; Freestanding flex/warehouse layout with warehouse, office, showroom, and service areas
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