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Highlights

• Zoning: C-3 Corridor Commercial Mixed-Use District • Permitted Uses: Restaurants, gas stations, retail, professional services, and mixed-use developments • Location: High-traffic corridor with visibility and access to surrounding neighborhoods, downtown Pontiac, and Oakland County • Growth Potential: Supports walkable, pedestrian-friendly development in line with Pontiac’s redevelopment plans • Overlay Opportunities: Certain areas may allow specialty uses, including adult-use marihuana retail, within designated overlays

Description

Retail Property for Sale – Vacant Commercial Space with Flexible C-3 Zoning. Located at 550 Cesar E. Chavez Ave, Pontiac, MI 48342, this 11,249 SF property sits in the heart of Pontiac’s vibrant commercial district. Zoned C-3 Corridor Commercial Mixed-Use, the site offers exceptional flexibility for redevelopment or creative reuse, accommodating everything from retail and service businesses to multi-family residences or mixed-use projects. Its prime position along a high-traffic corridor ensures excellent visibility and easy access for customers from surrounding neighborhoods, downtown Pontiac, and nearby Oakland County communities. The forward-thinking C-3 zoning supports modern, pedestrian-friendly development and aligns with Pontiac’s ongoing revitalization efforts. With potential overlay opportunities for specialty businesses, this property presents a unique chance to bring a fresh vision to the area and participate in the city’s transformation.

Listing Details

  • Space Type

    mixed-use

  • Sub Category

    mixed-use-industrial / mixed-use-retail

  • Date Listed

    10/2/2025

  • Ownership Info

    Fee Simple

  • Broker/Agent Co-op

    Yes

  • Investment Type

    Owner User

Property Specifics

  • Property Name

    Former Auto Body | 550 Cesar E Chavez

  • Property Class

    C

  • No of Buildings

    1

  • No of Stories

    1

  • Year Built

    1960

  • Building Size

    11,249 SF

  • Lot Size

    0.48 AC

  • APN

    14-20-305-029

  • Zoning

    C3

Property Amenities

Unit Amenities

Dock High Doors
Loading Docks
Natural Light
Onsite Parking

Location Amenities

Commuter Rail
Public Transportation