Outer Drive Site

3900 Outer Drive

Detroit, MI 48234

CITY

Detroit

 

COUNTY

Wayne

 

ACRES

8.25 acres

PRICE

Negotiable

ZONING

Heavy Industrial

 

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Marketing Flyer

 

Property Description

3900 Outer Dr. E is an 8.25-acre heavy industrial zoned site in the Grant neighborhood of Detroit, MI in proximity to M-53 , M-102, and I-75. The site has the possibility for all rail access along the west side. There are no wetlands or floodplains on site and there is an active workforce of over two million within a 60-minute drive of the site.

In 2024, 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: I-2 Heavy Industrial

Current Land Use: Vacant Industrial Land covered by paved surface materials

Future Land Use: Heavy/Intensive Industrial

Site Conditions

Greenfield or Brownfield: Brownfield

Above ground structures: None – all above ground structures associated with former building were demolished. Further investigation may be required.

Floodplain: None

Wetlands: No mapped wetlands on the Site

Topographic Elevation: Elevation of the site ranges between approximately 588 and 592 feet

Soil Types:

  • Per USDA Soil Survey, this is an urban environment. Site is paved with no surface soils present.
  • Slopes on site vary 0-4 percent.

Easements: None found – Investigations regarding Title are necessary to better understand encroachments on the Site.

Utilities

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Electric

Provider: DTE Energy

Capacity to Serve Demand: Available capacity is <1.0MW. A new circuit will have to be created from the nearest substation to provide requested load of 2.5MVA that will likely exceed $1M and a timeframe of >12 months.

Assumed Demand: 2.5 MW

Nearby Infrastructure Detail: 4.8 kV adjacent to site along Sherwood St.

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Natural Gas

Provider: DTE Energy

Capacity to Serve Demand: Available capacity is 6,480 mcf/month. 200’ 2” MDP Service Line is a necessary upgrade to provide the assumed demand.

Assumed Demand: 9 MCFH (mcf/hour)

Nearby Infrastructure Detail:

  • 4” 60# MDP Main – 4’ SN E Outer Dr.
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Water

Provider: Detroit Water and Sewerage Department (DWSD)

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

Assumed Demand: 50,000 GPD

Nearby Infrastructure Detail: 15″ line adjacent to Outer Dr.

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Sewer

Provider: Detroit Water and Sewerage Department (DWSD)

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

Assumed Demand: 40,000 GPD

Nearby Infrastructure Detail: 30” combined sewer in Outer Dr.

Workforce Data

30-Minute Drive

2,323,383

Population

81,295

Total Businesses

1,135,781

Active Workforce

60-Minute Drive

4,704,550

Population

153,291

Total Businesses

2,166,580

Active Workforce

Transportation

Proximity to Highways

Less than 0.5 miles to M-102

3 miles to I-75 access

Proximity to Rail

On-site Rail Access and Spur

Consolidated Rail Corporation – CSX and Norfolk Southern shared assets​

Proximity to Airports

26 miles to Detroit Metropolitan County Airport (DTW)

3.5 miles to Coleman A. Young Airport (DET)

Document Library

Desktop Due Diligence Report

Site Maps

Marketing Flyer

Demographic & Business Data

Workforce Profile

Regional Overview

Site Contacts

Owner Contact

Dan Kostelny

Senior Director

InSite Real Estate LLC

Phone: (630) 617-9111

County Contact

Dillon Rush

Business Development Manager

Wayne County Economic Development Department

Phone: (313) 354-1826

Program Contact

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Shannon Selby

Vice President of Real Estate