161 West Congress St
Detroit, MI, 48226 $ 85,000
Bedrooms-- Baths-- Sq 117,685 Monthly Estimate*
$ 587
for $85,000. This 117,685 square foot building was built in 1901.
RARE BUSINESS OPPORTUNITY IN THE HEART OF DOWNTOWN DETROIT! Take advantage of this exceptional opportunity to own an established, fully equipped convenience store in one of Detroit’s most desirable and highly trafficked commercial districts! Strategically located at 161 W. Congress Street, just steps from the bustling downtown business district, this prime location is surrounded by corporate offices, professional buildings, residential developments, hotels, restaurants, and some of Detroit’s most recognizable destinations. Ideally situated near Campus Martius Park, Huntington Place (formerly Cobo Hall), the Financial District, and the headquarters of major employers such as Rocket Companies (Quicken Loans), the business benefits from a strong concentration of downtown professionals, office employees, residents, visitors, and daily pedestrian activity. The surrounding commercial environment provides excellent exposure and opportunities to attract customers throughout the workweek, during conventions, special events, and downtown entertainment activities. THIS IS A TURNKEY BUSINESS OPPORTUNITY! The convenience store features an established retail setup with shelving, beverage coolers, refrigerated displays, drink selections, snacks, everyday convenience products, and essential equipment already in place. The existing layout offers flexibility to expand merchandise offerings, introduce additional products, and explore new revenue opportunities. BUSINESS SALE ONLY – REAL ESTATE NOT INCLUDED. Don’t miss your chance to establish yourself in the center of Detroit’s thriving downtown business community. Contact the listing agent today for additional business information and to schedule a private showing!
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FeaturesGeneralSewer PublicSewer
Heating ForcedAir NaturalGas
Possession AtClose
Garage Spaces 0.0
Construction Materials Other
Year Built 1901
Levels One
Property Subtype Business
Current Use Commercial
County Wayne
Net Operating Income 999.0
Operating Expense 999.0
New Construction N
Property Type BusinessOpportunity
HOA N
Attached Garage N
Subdivision Name MILITARY RESERVE (CR)
Garage Y/N N
Status Active
Directions Located on the south side of W Congress St just east of Shelby St between Shelby St and Griswold St in Downtown Detroit.
City DetroitCity_Wayne
Senior Community Y/N N
High School District Detroit
Zoning Description Commercial
MLS Area Area05101DetSouthOfGrandRiver
Lot Size Units Acres
Carport Y/N N
Land Lease Y/N N
Tax Annual Amount 1998.0
Home Warranty Y/N N
Lease Renewal Y/N N
Additional Parcels Y/N N
Lease Considered Y/N N
Rent Control Y/N N
Standard Status Active
Occupancy Type Owner
Tax Assessed Value 999
Expected Active Date 2026-10-15
Legal Description S W CONGRESS W 22.27 FT ON N LINE AND W 22.19 FT ON S LINE 17 16 THRU 14 MILITARY RESERVE L5 P218 CITY RECORDS W C R 2/58
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ExteriorWater Source Public
Spa N
Building Area Total 117685.0
Lot Dimensions 97x213
Waterfront Y/N N
Road Frontage Type Paved
Crops Included Y/N N
Horse Y/N N
Irrigation Water Rights Y/N N
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InteriorBasement (Y/N) N
Air Conditioning Y/N N
Heating Y/N Y
Fireplace Y/N N
Above Grade Finished Area 117685.0
Above Grade Finished Area Unit Type SquareFeet
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* Excluded FeaturesList ByAli M BeydounListing Agent
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- Monthly Principal & Interest
- $587
- Monthly Property Taxes
- $167
- Monthly Home Insurance
- --
Default based on a 30-year fixed rate of 7.375% with 20% down. The estimated payment is offered for convenience and is not an offer of credit. Due to market fluctuations, interest rates are subject to change at any time and without notice. Your individual rate may vary. Rates may differ for FHA, VA or jumbo loans.
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Percent of Sale Price 434%
About Detroit, MI 633,657 Population
-33% Since 2002
$ 26,977 Median Income
36.23 Median Age
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848539 Elementary School
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Pricing History| Date | Price | Price Change | Description |
|---|
| 10/15/2026 | $85,000 | | Listed Price |