MLS # 20251051506 (Realcomp)

4445 Lawton presents a rare redevelopment opportunity in the heart of Detroit, perfectly positioned for investors, developers, and visionaries seeking to capitalize on the city’s ongoing resurgence. Significant improvements have already been made to the property, with $724,000 invested in site work and infrastructure completed between 2024–2025. This upfront investment creates a strong foundation for future development, reducing project lead times and mitigating early-stage costs for new ownership.The property benefits from SD-2 (Special Development District, Mixed-Use) zoning, which allows for a wide range of residential, commercial, and mixed-use projects. This flexibility makes 4445 Lawton ideal for adaptive reuse, new construction, or phased development, catering to Detroit’s growing demand for modern housing, retail, and neighborhood amenities. The zoning framework opens the door to creative and high-value development opportunities that align with the city’s vision for revitalization.Strategically located with convenient access to downtown, major employers, and cultural destinations, 4445 Lawton offers both immediate and long-term potential. With infrastructure work already completed and zoning that supports diverse uses, this property stands out as a turnkey development opportunity. Investors and developers can move quickly to bring their vision to life in one of Detroit’s most active growth corridors.
Source: SparkMLS
Listed at $1,308,894.
Property tax estimate: $11,091 per year ($924/month). Estimate is based on county assessor records and current millage rates; actual tax may vary with PRE status and recent assessment changes.
Electric service is provided by DTE Electric Company; natural gas by DTE Gas Company. Fiber internet is available at this address with download speeds up to 5,000 Mbps across 9 providers.
Location
Sale & Financing
Source: SparkMLS
Source: Public Records
Legal Description
W LAWTON 41 THRU 50; 55 THRU 58 & VAC ALLEY ADJ RESUB OL 8 PC 729 L6 P24 PLATS, WCR 12/60 TH PT OF OL 9 BETW LAWTON & MAYBURY GRAND PLAT OF REAR CONC PC 729 L99 P402 DEEDS, WCR 12/160 204,694 SQ FT
FEMA Flood Zone: Zone X — Minimal flood risk
Source: FEMA NFHLUSDA Rural Development: Not Eligible
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Municipality: Detroit
School district: DETROIT CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT
County: Wayne
Estimate based on SEV for a new buyer (taxable value resets to SEV on transfer). Actual taxes may vary. MI Treasury PT Estimator
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5 Gbps
Upload
5 Gbps
FCC Broadband Data Collection (Dec 2025). Max advertised speeds.
DTE Electric Company
Investor-Owned
DTE Gas Company
Investor-Owned
MI Public Service Commission service territory boundaries.
Property
4445 LAWTON Street, Detroit, MI 48208
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Neighborhood
Jeffries
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Community
Detroit
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County
Wayne County
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