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INVESTMENT HIGHLIGHTS
- Former Allen Temple AME Church
- 1,920 SF single-family home can serve as a residence or a small group home
- R2 Zoning allows for many uses
- 3,741 SF church includes a sanctuary, fellowship hall, pastor’s study, kitchen, nursery, and full basement
- 100' x 160' parking lot included in sale
- Located off Gratiot Ave, just northeast of Eastern Market
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
This unique property offering at 4102–4119 Helen Street, Detroit presents a versatile investment opportunity just minutes from Eastern Market. The sale includes three key components: a spacious former church, a single-family rectory home, and a dedicated parking lot.
Church: 3,741 SF with seating for 400, featuring a choir and balcony, four restrooms, pastor’s study, nursery, and a full basement with kitchen and dining hall—doubling the usable space to approximately 7,800 SF. Recent upgrades include a newer boiler (2018) and a security system. Rectory Home: A 1,920 SF single-family home, formerly used as a rectory, offers residential or auxiliary space potential. Parking Lot: 100’ x 165’ lot across the street provides ample off-street parking for guests, visitors, or future patrons.
Whether you envision restoring the property as a place of worship, reimagining it as an event venue, community center, educational facility, or creative workspace, or converting it into residential lofts or commercial use, this offering provides unmatched flexibility and potential.
The neighborhoods near the subject property include Downtown Detroit, Lafayette Park, and Rivertown—offering unique opportunities for impactful community work. This area
has a rich history that has shaped its current landscape, and new community groups can build upon ongoing revitalization efforts
Several key commercial real estate developments are underway in the community, particularly within the Rivertown and Eastern Market areas. These projects include mixed-use residential and retail projects, adaptive reuse of historic buildings, and continued investment along the East Jefferson Avenue corridor.
Church: 3,741 SF with seating for 400, featuring a choir and balcony, four restrooms, pastor’s study, nursery, and a full basement with kitchen and dining hall—doubling the usable space to approximately 7,800 SF. Recent upgrades include a newer boiler (2018) and a security system. Rectory Home: A 1,920 SF single-family home, formerly used as a rectory, offers residential or auxiliary space potential. Parking Lot: 100’ x 165’ lot across the street provides ample off-street parking for guests, visitors, or future patrons.
Whether you envision restoring the property as a place of worship, reimagining it as an event venue, community center, educational facility, or creative workspace, or converting it into residential lofts or commercial use, this offering provides unmatched flexibility and potential.
The neighborhoods near the subject property include Downtown Detroit, Lafayette Park, and Rivertown—offering unique opportunities for impactful community work. This area
has a rich history that has shaped its current landscape, and new community groups can build upon ongoing revitalization efforts
Several key commercial real estate developments are underway in the community, particularly within the Rivertown and Eastern Market areas. These projects include mixed-use residential and retail projects, adaptive reuse of historic buildings, and continued investment along the East Jefferson Avenue corridor.
PROPERTY FACTS
| Price | $200,000 | Building Class | B |
| Price Per SF | $25.64 | Lot Size | 0.43 AC |
| Sale Type | Investment or Owner User | Building Size | 7,800 SF |
| Sale Condition | Redevelopment Project | No. Stories | 1 |
| Property Type | Specialty | Year Built | 1921 |
| Property Subtype | Religious Facility | Opportunity Zone |
Yes
|
| Zoning | R2 - Multiple, Residential | ||
| Price | $200,000 |
| Price Per SF | $25.64 |
| Sale Type | Investment or Owner User |
| Sale Condition | Redevelopment Project |
| Property Type | Specialty |
| Property Subtype | Religious Facility |
| Building Class | B |
| Lot Size | 0.43 AC |
| Building Size | 7,800 SF |
| No. Stories | 1 |
| Year Built | 1921 |
| Opportunity Zone |
Yes |
| Zoning | R2 - Multiple, Residential |
PROPERTY TAXES
| Parcel Number | 15-009717 | Improvements Assessment | $0 |
| Land Assessment | $0 | Total Assessment | $16,800 |
PROPERTY TAXES
Parcel Number
15-009717
Land Assessment
$0
Improvements Assessment
$0
Total Assessment
$16,800
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