Redevelopment Opportunity / Industrial / Events / Special Purpose for Sale or Lease in Ypsilanti

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12 E Forest Ave, Ypsilanti, MI 48198

Redevelopment Opportunity / Industrial / Events / Special Purpose for Sale or Lease in Ypsilanti currently offers 1 industrial space(s) for rent. The property type is designated as industrial. Use types among leasing opportunities at this property include industrial. The minimum space size listed is 58,925 square feet. Lease type options include NNN. Expand the individual listing section(s) below or reach out to the property representative(s) for additional information on leasing opportunities at Redevelopment Opportunity / Industrial / Events / Special Purpose for Sale or Lease in Ypsilanti.

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Contacts

Michael Jurgenson

Swisher Commercial

Property Details

  • Property Type Industrial - Warehouse/Distribution
  • Property Size 58,925 SF
  • Year Built 1830
  • Date Updated May 26, 2026
  • Dock High Doors 3
  • HVAC None
Located in Depot Town, south of Eastern Michigan University.Exceptional opportunity to own a substantial property near the vibrant heart of Ypsilanti’s Depot Town. Spanning 58,925 square feet, this property offers outstanding potential in one of the area’s most active and evolving districts. Located just steps from a thriving mix of retail, restaurants, and entertainment, the site is ideally positioned to complement the planned Freighthouse Plaza redesign and ongoing investment throughout Depot Town and the Huron River corridor. Currently zoned and available for industrial use, the City also supports a zoning change for creative and community-oriented redevelopment. It would welcome entertainment-focused uses or other venues complementing nearby Depot Town and Riverside Park. Planning officials’ flexibility opens the door for a broad range of adaptive reuse, from experiential retail and event space to mixed-use or destination-driven uses that embrace and enhance the surrounding neighborhood energy.Exceptional opportunity to own a substantial property near the vibrant heart of Ypsilanti’s Depot Town. Spanning 58,925 square feet, this property offers outstanding potential in one of the area’s most active and evolving districts. Located just steps from a thriving mix of retail, restaurants, and entertainment, the site is ideally positioned to complement the planned Freighthouse Plaza redesign and ongoing investment throughout Depot Town and the Huron River corridor. Currently zoned and available for industrial use, the City also supports a zoning change for creative and community-oriented redevelopment. It would welcome entertainment-focused uses or other venues complementing nearby Depot Town and Riverside Park. Planning officials’ flexibility opens the door for a broad range of adaptive reuse, from experiential retail and event space to mixed-use or destination-driven uses that embrace and enhance the surrounding neighborhood energy.
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Highlights

  • 3 loading docks
  • 58,925 square feet building
  • Across from Freighthouse Plaza
  • High visibility and easy access to Michigan Ave and I-94
  • Located in Historic Depot Town, Ypsilanti
  • Located walking distance to retail and restaurant scene
  • Versatile space suitable for various uses

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  • 41/100

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Location

  • City Ypsilanti, MI
  • Zip Code 48198
  • Market Detroit

Points of Interest

  • Ann Arbor

    7.27 miles

  • Sunoco

    0.31 miles

  • Boggs

    0.46 miles

  • BP

    0.61 miles

  • Mobil

    0.71 miles

  • Circle K

    0.92 miles

  • RP Fuel

    1.04 miles

  • Citgo

    1.10 miles

  • Electrify America

    2.37 miles

  • Tesla Supercharger

    3.63 miles

  • ChargePoint

    5.43 miles

  • Enterprise

    0.65 miles

  • Interclean

    1.79 miles

  • Mr. Goofy’s Car Wash

    1.97 miles

  • Waterworks Carwash

    3.18 miles

  • Mr. Bubble Auto Spa

    4.12 miles

  • Jax Kar Wash

    4.29 miles

  • Zippy Auto Wash

    4.38 miles

  • Waterworks Car Wash

    6.48 miles

  • Community Car Wash

    6.53 miles

  • U-Haul

    6.59 miles

  • Aubree's

    0.22 miles

  • Maiz Mexican Cantina

    0.23 miles

  • Plant Based Coneys

    0.24 miles

  • Thompson & Company

    0.24 miles

  • Khadi's Cuisine

    0.47 miles

  • Stuffd

    0.49 miles

  • China One

    0.50 miles

  • Shrimp Flavours

    0.51 miles

  • BellFlower

    0.52 miles

  • La Chona

    0.52 miles

12 E Forest Ave Listing Brief

  • The rental rate for available space here starts at $$2.75/SF/YR. The asking price for this type of property can vary based on the location of the asset, as proximity to transportation hubs, access to highways or ports plays a key role in the building's valuation. Other factors that influence cost are the property age, its quality rating (building class or property class), as well as its on-site facilities and features.

  • Completed in 1830, the property at 12 E Forest Ave incorporates 58,925 square feet.

    A single-tenant industrial space is typically ideal for businesses or organizations that require exclusive and dedicated use of the entire facility. This type of space suits industries or activities that demand specialized infrastructure, privacy, and control over the entire premises.

  • The property features 3 loading dock doors, ensuring that the loading and unloading of cargo in and out of the facility is both efficient and safe.

  • Reach out to listing brokers or property representatives using the contact form available on this page, to find out more about climate control and other essential systems at this property. Climate control is typically used in industrial buildings where businesses store items that are susceptible to temperature and humidity damage, such as food, pharmaceuticals, paper, textiles, and electronics.

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Michael Jurgenson

Swisher Commercial

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