54500 Grand River Avenue
54500 Grand River Avenue
Site information updated 2/19/2026
CITY
Lyon Township
COUNTY
Oakland
ACRES
30.74 Acres
PRICE
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ZONING
Light Industrial
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Property Description
54500 Grand River is a 30.74-acre industrial site in the New Hudson neighborhood of Lyon Township, MI. The property is well connected to infrastructure, benefiting from proximity to Interstate I-96, M-5, and the nearby railroad. The property is near the conditionally approved “Project Flex” in Lyon Twp including a power substation and advanced utility infrastructure to support cloud computing and AI workloads.
In 2026, the site underwent a comprehensive due diligence review through the VIP program, including a detailed site condition analysis, comprehensive information on utility providers and capacity, and a comprehensive report on site details (full report in the document library below).
Zoning and Land Use
Zoning: I1: Light Industrial
Current Land Use: Vacant Land
Future Land Use: Industrial
Site Conditions
Greenfield or Brownfield:
- 54650 – Brownfield
- 54500 – Greenfield
Above ground structures:
- 54500 is vacant
- 54650 has a ~5,000 sq.ft. abandoned commercial building present
Floodplain:
- No 100-year floodplain
- 500-year floodplain
Wetlands: No mapped wetlands on the Site
Topographic Elevation: Elevation of the site ranges between approximately 938 and 973 feet above sea level per LIDAR topographic data collected by Oakland County in 2017-2018.
Soil Types:
- Marlette sandy loam, 1 to 6 percent slopes – 10B (HSG C)
- Marlette sandy loam, 0 to 4 percent slopes – 10C (HSG C)
- Capac sandy loam, 0 to 4 percent slopes – 11B (HSG C/D)
- Wasepi sandy loam, 0 to 3 percent slopes – 17A (HSG A/D)
- Fox sandy loam, till plain, 2 to 6 percent slopes – 18B (HSG B)
Easements: Storm sewer easement running north-south along the shared property line between the two parcels
Utilities
Electric
Provider: DTE Energy
Capacity to Serve Demand:
- Short Term Capacity: 4 MVA can be supported within 6 months
Assumed Demand: 7 MW
Nearby Infrastructure Detail:
- 13.2 kV overhead is on property (54650 Grand River Ave)
Natural Gas
Provider: Consumers Energy
Capacity to Serve Demand: Can provide 13 MCFH provided 4400’ of 4” plastic medium pressure main is upgraded to 6” medium pressure main
Assumed Demand: 13 MCFH
Nearby Infrastructure Detail:
- Existing gas main along south side of Grand River Ave – size unknown
Water
Provider: Lyon Township DPW
Capacity to Serve Demand: Township calculates 25,821 GPD
Assumed Demand: 150,000 GPD
Nearby Infrastructure Detail:
- 16” Ductile Iron water main located on north side of Grand River Ave, adjacent to the subject parcels
Sewer
Provider: Lyon Township DPW
Capacity to Serve Demand: Township calculates 25,821 GPD
Assumed Demand: 100,000 GPD
Nearby Infrastructure Detail:
- There is existing 15” sanitary sewer main flowing from east to west on the south side of Grand River Ave opposite the project site shown per plans prepared by Atwell (2022).
Workforce Data
30-Minute Drive
1,373,605
Population
51,852
Total Businesses
622,244
Active Workforce
60-Minute Drive
5,263,114
Population
177,211
Total Businesses
2,331,498
Active Workforce
Transportation
Proximity to Highways
Site access on Grand River Ave
1.8 miles to I-96 access
Proximity to Rail
Less than 5 miles to Class 1 CSX Railroad
Less than 39 miles to CSX Intermodal Terminal at 6680 Dix Ave., Detroit, MI 48203
Proximity to Airports
31.5 miles to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (Romulus, MI)
22.3 miles to Oakland County International Airport (Waterford Twp, MI)
Document Library
Site Assessment Report with Site Maps
Marketing Flyer
Demographic & Business Data
Workforce Profile
Regional Overview
Site Contacts
Site Representative
Greg Bockart
Vice Chairman & Market Leader – Detroit
Savills
Email: gbockart@savills.us
Phone: (313) 474-5171
County Contact
Michael Abdallah
Business Development
Advantage Oakland
Email: abdallahm@oakgov.com
Phone: (248) 459-1699
Program Contact
Shannon Selby
Vice President of Real Estate

