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439 E Congress, Bar & Restaurant Space

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439 E Congress, Detroit, MI 48226

You can currently find 1 retail space(s) available for lease at 439 E Congress, Bar & Restaurant Space. Designated use type for space listed here includes restaurant. Current retail listings at this property total 8,621 square feet. Lease type options include Full Service. Expand the listing and property details below for additional information on leasing opportunities at 439 E Congress, Bar & Restaurant Space.

Space Available For Lease 1

Contacts

broker
Anthony Pellegrino

P.A. Commercial

Property Details

  • Property Type Retail - Street Retail
  • Property Size 8,621 SF
  • Property Tenancy Multi-Tenant
  • Year Built 1900
  • Year Renovated 2022
  • Date Updated May 1, 2025
Take advantage of this popular bar-restaurant located on Congress St, immediately next door to Saint Andrews Music Hall. Constant foot traffic and music shows draw a crowd to this busy area, which also houses Sweet Water Tavern and the Millinder Apartment Center. Easily accessible with a paid parking lot located immediately next door, across the street, and abundant street parking. Two blocks south of Greektown and on the same square block as Good People Popcorn, Sandbox Outdoor Bar and Lounge, the popular Detroiter Bar, and Mix Bricktown Grille, making this an entertaining area for patrons to visit.Former Stevens Bar & Restaurant located in the center of Bricktown and Greektown. The property abuts St. Andrews Hall and is within walking distance to Greektown Casino, Campus Martius and the Ren Cen. Open 2nd floor allows for creative loft space.Clean finishes, high 16' ceilings, and a beautiful buildout create a perfect atmosphere for an operator to step in and make this location their new home base. Mezzanine offices are available for management, and a basement dive bar area with additional storage and cooler space. The upstairs is also available for a multi-level operation and features a wide open space with high ceilings.. This immaculate build-out is ready for a hands-on operator to take advantage of the liquor license and street traffic from the bustling atmosphere downtown.
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Highlights

  • Turn-key operation w/ liquor license
  • Basement speakeasy potential
  • Ability to expand the operation to the second floor
  • Exposed brick and industrial details
  • Daytime population of 272,120 within 3 miles
  • Heavy foot traffic from St Andrews Music Hall
  • One (1) block from the People Mover
  • Public parking nearby

Getting around

  • 93/100

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  • 83/100

    Transit Score ®

  • 64/100

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Location

  • City Detroit, MI
  • Neighborhood Downtown Detroit
  • Zip Code 48226
  • Market Detroit

Points of Interest

  • Greektown

    0.16 miles

  • Renaissance Center

    0.17 miles

  • Congress Street

    0.28 miles

  • Campus Martius

    0.30 miles

  • Financial District

    0.37 miles

  • Broadway

    0.41 miles

  • Huntington Place

    0.52 miles

  • Grand Circus Park

    0.53 miles

  • Montcalm Street

    0.73 miles

  • West Riverfront

    0.76 miles

  • eVgo

    0.17 miles

  • Speedway

    0.24 miles

  • Beaubien Place Garage

    0.28 miles

  • ChargePoint

    0.28 miles

  • Tesla, Inc.

    0.29 miles

  • Mobil

    0.59 miles

  • Bedrock Kahn Garage

    0.76 miles

  • Bedrock John R 1

    0.96 miles

  • Shell

    1.06 miles

  • Marathon

    1.18 miles

  • 440 E Congress

    0.03 miles

  • 686 Brush Street Lot

    0.04 miles

  • Brush & Congress Lot

    0.04 miles

  • E Congress Street Lot

    0.06 miles

  • Bricktown Garage

    0.08 miles

  • BCBM W Congress Deck

    0.10 miles

  • E Lafayette Street Lot

    0.10 miles

  • 520 Larned Lot

    0.10 miles

  • Blue Cross Jefferson Garage

    0.11 miles

  • 700 Randolph Street Lot

    0.12 miles

  • Elephant

    0.01 miles

  • Sweetwater Tavern

    0.04 miles

  • Nikki's Pizzeria

    0.09 miles

  • Locos

    0.11 miles

  • Pizza Spot

    0.13 miles

  • IHOP

    0.13 miles

  • Applebee's

    0.13 miles

  • Cadillac Square Diner

    0.15 miles

  • Fishbones

    0.17 miles

  • Five Guys

    0.18 miles

  • City Market Detroit

    0.06 miles

  • Plum Market

    0.26 miles

  • Meijer

    0.46 miles

  • Amori's Marketplace

    0.50 miles

  • Gratiot Central Market

    0.87 miles

  • Family Fair Marketplace

    1.10 miles

  • Gordon Food Service

    1.20 miles

  • Whole Foods Market

    1.36 miles

  • Harbortown Market

    1.70 miles

  • CGX

    1.81 miles

439 E Congress Listing Brief

  • A property’s location contributes to the asking rent almost as much as its characteristics do. For instance, central urban locations with high walkability or suburban locations with ample parking and easy access by car will claim higher rents but offer superior access to your customer base. Likewise, the quality of the building systems and property finishes have a significant impact on how businesses can conduct their activity there, as well as on the experience of their customers.

    439 E Congress is located in Downtown Detroit, which is home to a total of 34 listing(s). The rent for retail space at 439 E Congress is available upon request. Feel free to reach out using the contact form conveniently included on this page to find out more about what the property can offer for your business.

  • The property includes 8,621 square feet of retail space for lease. Of this total, 8,621 square feet are Restaurant.

    Lease agreement conditions for the availability at this property include Full Service.

    For more information or to schedule a tour of the property, use the convenient contact form on this page to get in touch with a representative.

  • You should keep in mind that different areas gradually build a reputation as hotspots or desirable corridors for shopping, eating, or other entertainment and consumer activities. So, while renting retail space in an area with a well-established high-end reputation might mean more customers that are more willing to spend, it will also place you in a more competitive environment.

    439 E Congress was last renovated in 2022.

    Knowing your ideal customer is essential. For your consideration, the average age of residents in Downtown Detroit is 33. The average household income here is $56,046 per year.

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P.A. Commercial

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