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    965 E Jefferson Ave, Detroit, MI 48207

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    $2,000,000

    Prominent downtown office building with Chrysler Freeway frontage, suited for office use or development.

    Type:Office
    Property size:
    16,567 SF
    Price / SF:
    $120/SF
    Added:
    Jun 8, 2026
    Days on Market:
    12
    Last Refresh:
    Jun 11 at 2:54 am

    Property Features for 965 E Jefferson Ave

    General Information

    Standard status
    Active
    Size
    16,567 SF
    Property subtype
    Office

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    Listing Contact
    Larry Emmons
    Larry Emmons

    Listing agent Larry Emmons

    Listing office Newmark Knight Frank Detroit

    Listing date Jun 8, 2026

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    HighLights

    • Prominent downtown office building
    • Chrysler Freeway frontage
    • Suited for office use or development

    Overview

    This prominent downtown office building is offered for sale and totals 16,567 square feet. The property’s configuration supports office use, with the building positioned to accommodate a range of office-oriented requirements.

    Located at 965 E Jefferson Ave in Detroit, the building provides frontage along the Chrysler Freeway. That direct roadway presence is a key consideration for office users seeking visibility and for developers evaluating a downtown redevelopment opportunity.

    For office users, the building’s downtown positioning and freeway frontage can support branding and day-to-day accessibility. For developers, the property’s established office use and its prominent street exposure may offer a practical foundation for adaptive reuse or redevelopment planning, subject to applicable approvals and underwriting. Offered at $2,000,000, this is a straightforward option for buyers looking for a centrally located office asset with freeway frontage.

    Local Financial Insights For Office B

    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 $290.3k $17.52
    − Vacancy −$66.5k −$4.01
    EGI $223.8k $13.51
    − OpEx −$55.9k −$3.38
    NOI $167.8k $10.13
    16,567 SF · lease $17.52/SF/yr · vacancy 22.90% · expense 25.00%

    Alternative Uses

    Best Use
    Office B
    $2.40M
    $2.10M – $2.80M (±1% cap)
    NOI $167,839 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 8.39%
    Second Best
    —
    —
    no second resolved use
    Theoretical Best
    Office A
    $3.65M
    $3.20M – $4.26M (±1% cap)
    NOI $255,832 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 12.79%
    Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with local authorities.
    Location Intelligence

    Current Use by Public Records

    Data Consulting Group Business Management Consultant

    Suggested Use

    Spa & Massage Center Dental Office Real Estate Agency Restaurant Hair Salon Nail Salon Food Market Daycare Center Grocery & Convenience Store Skin Care Clinic

    Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with local authorities.

    Location Insight

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    City
    Detroit
    County
    Wayne
    State
    Michigan
    Longitude
    -83.056906
    Latitude
    42.324698

    FAQs

    What type of property is this?
    Office building - Prominent downtown office building with Chrysler Freeway frontage, suited for office use or development.
    Where is this office building located?
    The property is located at 965 E Jefferson Ave Detroit, MI.
    What is the asking price?
    The asking price for this property is $2,000,000.
    What are key features of this property?
    This property features: Prominent downtown office building; Chrysler Freeway frontage; Suited for office use or development
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