3500 John R St Detroit, MI 48201
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24,000 SF Former Academy, .72 Acres
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24,000 SFProperty Features for 3500 John R St
General Information
- Property type
- Specialty properties
- Square Feet
- 24,000 SF
- Lot Size
- 31,363 SF
Building Details
- Stories
- 2
Listing Agency: NAI Farbman Southfield Listing Agent: Brandon Ben-Ezra
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Overview
This exceptional 24,000 square foot property presents a unique redevelopment opportunity in Detroit, Michigan. Situated on a 0.72-acre lot at 3500 John R St, in the heart of the New Center area, this two-story building offers significant potential for adaptive reuse. Previously used as Capstone Academy, the structure boasts 31 individual rooms, each plumbed with a toilet, offering versatile layout options for a variety of uses. Beyond the main building, the property includes an additional below-grade floor, a two-story basketball court, and an outdoor recreational area. A fully secured parking field further enhances the property's functionality. The strategic location provides immediate proximity to key amenities, including Wayne State University, a newly constructed Whole Foods Market, and Little Caesars Arena, ensuring high visibility and accessibility. This substantial property offers a rare chance to capitalize on Detroit's revitalization, transforming a unique building into a thriving commercial or residential space. The existing infrastructure, including plumbing in each room, provides a solid foundation for a variety of redevelopment projects. The ample outdoor space and secured parking add significant value to this already impressive offering. This is a truly exceptional opportunity for an investor seeking a high-impact project in a rapidly growing area.
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- City
- Detroit
- County
- Wayne
- State
- Michigan
- Longitude
- -83.0550164
- Latitude
- 42.3477986
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What type of property is this?
Specialty property - 24,000 SF Former Academy, .72 Acres
Where is this specialty property located?
The property is located at 3500 John R St Detroit, MI.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: 24,000 SF former detention center in Detroit's New Center area, ideal for adaptive reuse.; 24,000 SF building (two stories above grade, plus basement), plus a two-story basketball court and outdoor recreation area, on a 0.72-acre lot with secured parking.; 31 detention rooms, each with plumbing and an internal toilet.