Center Line Commerce Center

26311 Lawrence Avenue

Center Line, MI 48015

Site information updated 7/25/2025

CITY

Center Line

 

COUNTY

Macomb

 

ACRES

76.64 Acres

(parcel combination in progress)

PRICE

$2,500,000

ZONING

Heavy Industrial

 

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Property Description

This 76-acre heavy industrial (M2) site in Center Line, MI, offers an exceptional opportunity for manufacturing and distribution businesses. The property boasts convenient access to major transportation arteries like I-696, M-53, and Mound Road. Center Line’s established manufacturing base focuses on automotive parts, metalworking, and plastics. The city’s central location and transportation access make it ideal for distribution centers.​

    In 2025, 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: M-2 Heavy Industrial

    Current Land Use: Office Admin building, Warehouses, and R&D/Training center

    Future Land Use: Redevelopment starting in early 2027

    Site Conditions

    Greenfield or Brownfield: Brownfield

    Above ground structures: Office Admin building, Warehouses, and R&D/Training center

    Floodplain:

    • No mapped 100-year floodplain 
    • No mapped 500-year floodplain

    Wetlands: No mapped wetlands

    Topographic Elevation: Elevation of the site ranges between approximately 618 and 630 feet above sea level

    Soil Types:

    • Lg – Lenawee silty clay loam
    • SdA – Selfridge Loamy Sand

    Easements:

    • 20 and 25 foot Sanitary and Water Easements from Center Line
    • 25-foot road easement
    • 20-foot railroad ROW easement

    Utilities

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    Electric

    Provider: DTE Energy

    Capacity to Serve Demand:

    • Short Term Capacity: 0.6MVA
    • Long Term Capacity: 7 MW

    Assumed Demand: 7 MW

    Nearby Infrastructure Detail:

    • 4.8kV ~200 feet from site
    • 120kv ~0.1 miles from site
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    Natural Gas

    Provider: Consumers Energy

    Capacity to Serve Demand: The assumed demand baseline of 13 MCFH for the Site can be met

    Assumed Demand: 13 MCFH

    Nearby Infrastructure Detail:

    • 4” Steel Medium Pressure approximately 45 PSIG
    • 26” with 800 MAOP
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    Water

    Provider: City of Center Line/Great Lakes Water Authority (GLWA)

    Capacity to Serve Demand: The assumed demand baseline for the Site can be met

    Assumed Demand: 150,000 GPD

    Nearby Infrastructure Detail:

    • 8“ Water main on Liberal St.
    • 8“ Water main on Bernice St.
    • 10“ Water main on Lawerence Ave.
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    Sewer

    Provider: City of Center Line/Great Lakes Water Authority (GLWA)

    Capacity to Serve Demand: The assumed demand of 100,000 GPD for the Site can be met

    Assumed Demand: 100,000 GPD

    Nearby Infrastructure Detail:

    • 8” Sanitary along west side of Liberal St.
    • 15” Sanitary along south side of Bernice St.
    • 10” Sanitary along east side of Lawrence Ave.

    Workforce Data

    30-Minute Drive

    2,353,919

    Population

    85,295

    Total Businesses

    1,131,566

    Active Workforce

    60-Minute Drive

    4,795,641

    Population

    162,280

    Total Businesses

    2,126,370

    Active Workforce

    Transportation

    Proximity to Highways

    Less than 0.5 miles to M-53 (Van Dyke), Mound Road, and Interstate I-696

    Proximity to Rail

    Conrail Class 1 railroad directly on West property line

    7.7 miles to Conrail terminal located at 6850 17 Mile Road

    Proximity to Airports

    25 miles to Detroit Metro Airport (Romulus, MI)

    5.5 miles to Coleman A. Young Airport (Detroit, MI)

    Document Library

    Site Assessment Report with Site Maps

    Marketing Flyer

    Demographic & Business Data

    Workforce Profile

    Regional Overview

    Site Contacts

    Site Representative

    Kyle Morton

    Vice President

    Ashley Capital

    Phone: (734) 394-1900

    County Contact

    Jack Johns

    Program Director

    Macomb County Planning and Economic Development Department

    Phone: (586) 256-7487

    Program Contact

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    Shannon Selby

    Vice President of Real Estate