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12735 W Chicago, Detroit, MI 48228

FD
MI 6506045188
Exp Realty, LLC
JN
MI 6501426431
Exp Realty
Listed by Exp Realty, LLC, Exp Realty
$125,000
349 days on market
Updated 40 days ago

Value Add I Building on 5 Parcels | Retail/Office

Details
Property Type Retail, Office (+1)
Sub Type Restaurant, Storefront (+1)
Square Footage 2,149
Net Rentable (SqFt) 2,149
Units 1
Tenancy Vacant
Price per SqFt $58
Broker Co-Op Yes
Class B
Year Built 1930
Buildings 1
Stories 1
Acreage 0.330
Zoning Commercial, B4
Ownership Private

High Traffic I Value Add I Building on 5 Parcels

Marketing description

Welcome to 12735 W Chicago Street—an exceptional opportunity to own a versatile, high-visibility commercial property in one of Detroit’s most accessible and revitalizing corridors. This 2,149 sq ft freestanding building, situated on a 0.33-acre corner lot with 144 feet of frontage, offers outstanding exposure just east of Schaefer Highway and south of Plymouth Road. Zoned B4 (General Business District), this property supports a broad range of permitted uses including retail, office, medical/dental, restaurant, service-based businesses, warehousing, automotive operations, and even live-work mixed-use development—making it an ideal footprint for entrepreneurs, investors, or community-facing enterprises .Originally built in 1930, the structure features solid concrete construction, a rubber roof, onsite and street parking, and alley access, all framed by perimeter fencing for privacy and security. The building sits prominently within the B.E. Taylors Queensboro neighborhood, a well-established residential and commercial enclave just minutes from major arteries like I-96, the Southfield Freeway, and I-94, making it easily accessible to Downtown Detroit, Dearborn, and Metro Airport. The surrounding area is rich with civic life and hosts nearby landmarks such as Rouge Park, Plymouth Educational Center, and North Rosedale Park, which frequently features farmers markets, jazz nights, and community cleanups. Just a short drive away, events like Motor City Makeover, Detroit Black Restaurant Week, and the Livernois Avenue Jazz Festival infuse the district with culture, foot traffic, and economic momentum. Whether you're opening a retail storefront, professional practice, or light industrial space, this site offers unmatched flexibility and potential in a city ripe with reinvention. With public water/sewer, sidewalks, and vacant possession at closing, 12735 W Chicago is your gateway to establishing a powerful commercial presence in Detroit’s West Side renaissance.


Investment highlights

  • High Visibility Corner Lot: Positioned on a 0.33-acre corner lot with 144 ft of frontage on W Chicago Street—prime exposure just east of Schaefer Highway.

  • Zoned B4 (General Business District): Allows for retail, medical, office, restaurant, warehouse, automotive, and even live-work mixed-use development.

  • 2,149 Sq Ft Freestanding Building: Solid concrete structure with rubber roof, perimeter fencing, and excellent curb appeal—ready for flexible occupancy.

  • Excellent Accessibility: Minutes from I-96, Southfield Freeway, and I-94, offering direct routes to Downtown Detroit, Dearborn, and Metro Airport.

  • Multiple Access Points: Features alley access, on-site parking, and street parking to accommodate customers, deliveries, or employees.

  • Established Urban Neighborhood: Located in the B.E. Taylors Queensboro area—a growing mix of residential and commercial activity.

  • Community-Driven Location: Close to Rouge Park, North Rosedale Park, and vibrant local schools and businesses—ideal for civic engagement and foot traffic.

  • Surrounding Cultural Events: Near popular attractions like Detroit Black Restaurant Week, Motor City Makeover, and Livernois Jazz Festival—driving ongoing attention and economic energy.

  • Public Utilities & Vacant Possession: Equipped with public water and sewer, sidewalks, and ready for immediate use at closing.

  • Investment or Owner-User Potential: Whether you're a business owner or developer, the property offers outstanding ROI potential in a corridor poised for long-term growth.

Listing Contacts

FD
MI 6506045188
Exp Realty, LLC
JN
MI 6501426431
Exp Realty
Listed by Exp Realty, LLC, Exp Realty

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Additional Information

Name
Fadi Dabaja
License
6506045188
Brokerage
EXP Commercial
Brokerage Phone
3136006189
Title
Broker
Brokerage Address
39555 Orchard Hill Place
Name
Jay Naim
License
6501426431
Brokerage Phone
3135716581
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