REDEVELOPMENT OPPORTUNITY ON HIGH-TRAFFIC INTERSECTION LEONARD ST. NE AT PLAINFIELD AVE. NE

Prime redevelopment opportunity at the high-profile intersection of 1209 and 1219 Plainfield Avenue NE in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Together, the two contiguous parcels comprise approximately 0.44 acres and benefit from exceptional visibility at a signalized intersection with heavy daily traffic. Currently home to the well-known Choo Choo Grill and an adjacent retail building, the site sits within the TNTBA (Traditional Neighborhood, Traditional Business Area) zoning district, which provides flexibility for a wide range of redevelopment or adaptive reuse options.

The Plainfield Avenue corridor is undergoing a major transformation, with new mixed-use projects introducing residential density and fresh retail concepts that are reshaping the area into a vibrant live-work-play environment. This property is strategically positioned to capture that momentum, offering investors the chance to be part of one of Grand Rapids’ most dynamic growth corridors.

Investment Highlights

• High-Visibility Location: Corner site at a signalized intersection with strong traffic counts and excellent accessibility.

• Redevelopment Flexibility: TNTBA zoning supports a variety of retail, office, mixed-use, or adaptive reuse concepts.

• Growth Market: Surrounded by ongoing development and revitalization, increasing demand and long-term value.

This is a rare opportunity to acquire a prominent site with strong fundamentals, compelling upside, and significant potential for redevelopment in one of Grand Rapids’ most desirable trade areas.