8411 E Forest Avenue, Detroit, MI 48214

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List Price
$799,000
Price Change
▼ $96,000 1772577390
Days on Market
455
MLS#
20251011816
Status
ACTIVE
Type
Commercial

Property Description

Unlock the extraordinary potential of Hillger School, a century old gem from 1912. With 30,000 sq ft spread over three floors, this iconic property is nestled on a sprawling 1-acre lot in the middle of Detroit’s vibrant Pingree Park and offers endless possibilities. Transform the space into lively residences, a bustling creative hub, or a thriving community center, all with generous on-site parking options.Imagine being surrounded by a rejuvenated 18-acre park, just a short bike ride from the scenic Belle Isle State Park. Enjoy the culinary delights of Marrow restaurant and the cozy charm of Red Hook cafe in nearby West Village. Plus, the award-winning Detroit Riverwalk is just 3 miles away, offering stunning views and recreational activities.Downtown Detroit, with its dynamic business scene and rich cultural attractions, is a mere 4 miles away. Midtown, bustling with campus energy and business activities, is only 3 miles away. Nestled near the Historic Indian Village and the vibrant artistic hub of Little Village, this area is undergoing a renaissance, with revitalized housing stock significantly boosting its value.Discover the excitement of the area while enjoying a drink at Cøllect beer bar, Two Birds bar, or Father Forgive Me all of which have great outdoor seating. Explore boutique shops and anticipate more amenities opening in the next couple of years in Little Village. This is your golden opportunity to shape a piece of history and create a landmark that stands the test of time in the heart of Detroit, a city known for its rich history, vibrant arts scene, and resilient spirit.

Additional Information

Taxes
$25,596
Acres
0.99
Basement
Basement
Roofing
Rubber
School District
Detroit
Water
Public

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Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Vadim Oss from Listing Office: Nika & Co.

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