Mid-America Brokers Sale of The Ellington Retail in Detroit’s Midtown District
April 30, 2025
Mid-America Real Estate Corporation’s Investment Sales Group recently brokered the sale of The Ellington Retail, a 34,431 square foot grocery anchored shopping center situated in Detroit’s Midtown neighborhood, together with a leasehold interest in the adjacent parking structure. The property was sold to a private investor.
The Ellington Retail is 100% leased to a strong lineup of national tenants featuring Whole Foods Market, Bank of America, Chase Bank (ATM), FedEx Office, Great Expressions Dental, Pure Barre, and Qargo Coffee. The property is situated at the busy corner of Woodward and Mack Avenues, two major thoroughfares throughout Detroit with over 38,000 vehicles passing through the intersection each day.
Mid-America Real Estate Corporation Principal Ben Wineman, in cooperation with Mid-America Real Estate – Michigan, LLC Principal Daniel Stern, was the exclusive listing broker in the transaction on behalf of Detroit-based The Platform, the Seller and original master plan developer of the site. The Purchaser was represented by AQRE Advisors Managing Partner Jon Kouza.
About Mid-America Real Estate
Mid-America Real Estate is #1 in retail real estate services in the Midwest, with full-service offices in Illinois, Michigan, Minnesota, and Wisconsin. Our exclusive focus on retail property, combined with cutting-edge technology and unsurpassed service, distinguishes Mid-America within the industry and provides clients with a competitive edge. The total consideration value of leasing and investment sales transactions facilitated in 2024 was $2.28 billion. Mid-America leases and manages more than 50 million square feet of retail space and represents over 270 retailers and other tenants. For more information, visit www.midamericagrp.com.
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