Wahrman Road Industrial Campus
Wahrman Road
Romulus, MI 48174
Site Information updated 02/26/26
Marketing Flyer updated 04/09/2026
CITY
Romulus
COUNTY
Wayne
ACRES
39.29
PRICE
$1,800,000
ZONING
Industrial
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Property Description
The Wahrman Road Industrial Campus is a 39-acre site located in the City of Romulus. The property is well connected to infrastructure, benefiting from proximity to Interstate 275, Interstate 94, the Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) and nearby CSX railroads. The area is primed for industrial development with known support from the City of Romulus.
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: M-2, General Industrial District
Current Land Use: Vacant
Future Land Use: Industrial
Site Conditions
Greenfield or Brownfield: Brownfield (former industrial building onsite)
Above ground structures: All existing industrial structures were demolished by 2005. Minimal areas of pavement remain along Wahrman Road.
Floodplain: No 100-year floodplain or 500-year floodplain
Wetlands: A small area of wetlands exist at the north portion of the site
Topographic Elevation: Elevation of the site ranges between approximately 632 and 640 feet above sea level
Soil Types:
- Belleville Loamy Fine Sand, HSG C/D (Ba)
- Corunna Fine Sandy Loam, HSG C/D (Co)
- Granby Loamy Fine Sand, HSG A/D (Gr)
- Oakville Fine Sand, Erie-Huron Lake Plain, 0-6 percent slopes, HSG A (OakabB)
- Pewamo Loam, HSG C/D (Pe)
- Selfridge Loamy Sand, 0 to 3 percent slopes, HSG C/D (SeA)
- Tedrow Loamy Fine Sand, 0 to 2 percent slopes, HSG A/D (TeA)
- Tedrow Loamy Fine Sand, Loamy Substratum, 0 to 2 percent slopes, HSG A/D (TfA)
Easements:
- 20’ foot wide water main easement in favor of the City of Romulus within parcel -003 (Liber 19711, Page 492).
- Right-of-Way agreements in favor of Michigan Consolidated Gas Company within parcel -003 (Liber 16998, Page 647), -002 (Liber 16952, page 602), -004 (Liber 16942, Page 750). Per the agreement, the pipeline was to be located 43-feet east of and parallel with the center line of the existing road right of way.
Utilities
Electric
Provider: DTE Energy
Current Service:
- Short Term: 1 MW
- Long Term: 7 MW
Assumed Demand: 7 MW
Nearby Infrastructure Detail:
- 13.2 kV distribution line along Wahrman Road
- 120 kV transmission line 0.4 miles away
Natural Gas
Provider: DTE Energy
Current Service: 6,480 MCF/month (assuming 24 hours per day, 30 days per month)
Assumed Demand: 13 MCFH baseline demand
Nearby Infrastructure Detail:
- 30” transmission main, 8” sub transmission main, and distribution lines located along Wahrman Road.
Water
Provider: City of Romulus Department of Public Works
Current Service: The City of Romulus DPW was unable to confirm if adaquate capacity is available. Due to previous land use and nearby development, adaquate capacity is assumed.
Assumed Demand: 150,000 GPD baseline demand
Nearby Infrastructure Detail:
- 12” water main located along Wahrman Road
Sewer
Provider: City of Romulus Department of Public Works
Current Service: The City of Romulus DPW was unable to confirm if adaquate capacity is available. Due to previous land use and nearby development, adaquate capacity is assumed.
Assumed Demand: 100,000 GPD baseline demand
Nearby Infrastructure Detail:
- 18” sanitary sewer located along Wahrman Road.
Workforce Data
30-Minute Drive
1,899,518
Population
62,883
Total Businesses
901,656
Workforce
60-Minute Drive
4,942,175
Population
169,231
Total Businesses
2,253,388
Workforce
Transportation
Proximity to Highways
Site access from Wahrman Road
0.9 miles to I-275 access
Proximity to Rail
Less than 1 mile to Class 1 CSX Railroad
Less than 1 mile to New Boston Rail Yard
Proximity to Airports
2 miles to Detroit Metro Airport (Romulus, MI)
10 miles to Willow Run Airport (Ypsilanti, MI)
Document Library
Site Assessment Report
Marketing Flyer
Demographic & Business Data
Workforce Profile
Regional Overview
Site Contacts
Site Representative
Brad Viergever
Principal
Signature Associates
Phone: (248) 767-3146
County Contact
David Schreiber
Senior Business Development Manager
Wayne County Economic Development Department
Email: dschreiber@waynecounty.com
Phone: (313) 967-6421
Program Contact
Shannon Selby
Vice President of Real Estate

