10.48+/- Acre Oakland County, MI with Former Elementary School

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10.48+/- Acre Oakland County, MI with Former Elementary School

February 16th at 5:00pm ET

Glass Road School, 155 E Glass Rd - Ortonville, MI 48462

Live auction with online bidding

Property Preview: February 3rd from 3:00 - 5:00pm ET

 

Entire Farm Description:

Rare opportunity to purchase a 43,630 SF former elementary school on 10.48± acres in Ortonville, Michigan. High visibility with nearly 20,000 vehicles per day, AI zoning, well & septic, and surrounded by national retailers. Offered at live and online auction.

Investment & Redevelopment Opportunity – Offered at Live and Online Auction

155 E Glass Road in Ortonville, Michigan, presents an exceptional opportunity to acquire a 43,630-square-foot former elementary school situated on 10.48± acres in a strong suburban market. This versatile property is being offered via live and online auction, making it accessible to both local and national investors, developers, and owner-users.

Strategically located along E Glass Road, with nearly 19,949 vehicles passing by daily, the property offers excellent visibility and convenient access in a thriving commercial corridor. The site is surrounded by well-established national and regional retailers, including McDonald’s, Chase Bank, Tractor Supply Co., Tropical Smoothie Café, Little Caesars, BP, Subway, and Genisys Credit Union, reinforcing long-term area demand and traffic generation.

The property benefits from AI zoning, allowing for a range of institutional, educational, or community-oriented uses, and offers a strong foundation for adaptive reuse or redevelopment. Existing well and septic infrastructure help reduce upfront utility costs, while the newly remodeled exterior enhances curb appeal and overall asset value.

Located in a high-income trade area with an average household income of approximately $122,000, the surrounding five-mile radius supports a stable and educated population base. With over 28,000 residents, a daytime population exceeding 4,000, and proximity to more than 600 businesses, the property is well-positioned for future growth and reuse.

Whether you are seeking a redevelopment project, community-focused facility, educational use, or long-term investment in a growing Michigan market, 155 E Glass Road offers scale, visibility, and flexibility rarely found in today’s market.

Do not miss this unique opportunity—bid your price at auction and secure a premier Ortonville asset.

 

Deeded Acres: 10.48± acres

Lease Status: No leases

Possession: Immediate possession

Survey Needed?: No survey needed

Brief Legal: 155 E Glass Rd, Ortonville, MI, 48462

PIDs: 03-19-401-021

Lat/Lon: 42.8279, -83.43995

Zip Code: 48462

 

Terms of Sale

Bidders may participate in the auction on-site or online at Ranchandfarmauctions.com

Onsite bidders should bring a government-issued ID

10% down payment immediately after auction - cash, personal, or business checks accepted

If the winning bid is online, you will be immediately contacted to make arrangements for the 10% down payment and a purchase contract will be sent via DocuSign

High bidder has 30 days to close unless otherwise noted

Announcements on auction day will take precedence over any prior announcements

This is a no contingency sale and is not subject to financing or additional inspections

Possession at closing, subject to tenant’s rights, if any

If a survey is needed it will be done following the auction and the total purchase price will be adjusted to the surveyed acres

All information provided is derived from sources believed correct but is not guaranteed or warranted - Bidders shall rely entirely on their own information and judgments

Sale Day Notes Info:

BUYERS PREMIUM: 5% BP

TAXES: Prorated to date of close

TENANCY: No tenants

RENTS: No rents

CLOSING COSTS: Seller shall pay for all Title search, commitment and insurance premiums. Other standard closing costs split 50/50 with the seller.

 

Licensing

IN COOPERATION WITH WHITETAIL PROPERTIES REAL ESTATE LLC (6505388676)

Ronald Strong, Michigan Broker, License # 6505388676

Joe Gizdic, Director, Ranch & Farm Auctions, 217.299.0332

William Buckingham, Michigan Land Specialist for Whitetail Properties Real Estate, LLC, 517.980.4330

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