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Property Description
Established Automotive Business with Real Estate Adkins Automotive presents a rare owner-operator or investment opportunity in Hillsdale, Michigan: acquire an operating automotive repair and service business, all seller-owned fixtures and equipment, three parcels of real estate, and a leased warehouse that supports additional operational capacity. Located at 37 W. Carleton Road, Adkins Automotive is an established local service provider known for automotive repair, maintenance, wheel alignment, brakes, oil changes, radiator work, electrical repair, parts, and tire sales/installation. The business is a Bumper-to-Bumper service location, offering a buyer recognizable supplier relationships and a broad foundation of customer-facing services from day one. The offering combines the advantages of an ongoing business with meaningful real-estate control: three included parcels, seller-owned operational fixtures and equipment, plus the leased warehouse. This structure gives a purchaser the ability to step into an established service operation while controlling key physical assets and retaining room to refine, expand, or diversify the business over time. Value It "¢ Established Hillsdale-area automotive presence with an existing location, phone number, service identity, and local-market visibility. "¢ Broad repair-and-maintenance capabilities create recurring demand from motorists who need routine service as well as more specialized work. "¢ Tire sales and installation add a complementary revenue stream and a natural customer-acquisition channel for future mechanical repair needs. "¢ Included seller-owned equipment and fixtures can reduce the time, capital expense, and disruption typically required to launch or relocate a repair operation. "¢ Three real-estate parcels offer an unusually tangible component to the acquisition, providing flexibility beyond a business-only purchase. "¢ The leased warehouse adds operational support for storage, inventory, workflow, or future business needs, subject to the applicable lease terms. "¢ Hillsdale's local economic-development infrastructure promotes available facilities, workforce resources, entrepreneurial support, and coordination with regional and state business-development organizations. Buyer Opportunity For an experienced automotive operator, a technician ready to become an owner, or an investor seeking a real-estate-backed operating business, Adkins Automotive offers a practical path to ownership in a service category built around everyday necessity. Vehicle owners continually require maintenance, tires, diagnostics, brakes, alignments, and repair work-creating a durable local-service proposition rather than a trend-dependent concept. Hillsdale County's Economic Development Partnership focuses on expanding employment, private-sector investment, and the local tax base, while the City identifies workforce, utility, property, and entrepreneurship resources available to businesses. That environment gives a new owner access to a community that actively supports existing and incoming enterprises. Contact Commercial REALTOR with your questions or to schedule a private tour.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 37 W Carleton Rd
General
- Price: $700,000
- Taxes: $9,544
- Status: Active
- Type: Retail
- Source: SWMRIC_MLS
- MLS ID: 26043196
- Updated: Today (8/17/2026)
- Added to Site: Today
Business
- Business Type: Auto Service, Storage
Interior
- Interior Features: Broadband
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
Location
- County: Hillsdale
- Subdivision: None
- Cross Streets: M-99 (W Carleton Rd)/Spring St
- Driving Directions: Directly on M-99 in the heart of Hillsdale MI.
Heating & Cooling
- Central air: Yes
- Air Conditioning: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central Air Conditioning
- Heating Type: Forced Air
Utilities
- Cable Available: Yes
- Utility Description: Phone Available, Electricity Available, Cable Available, Phone Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Electricity Connected, Cable Connected
Structural Information
- # Buildings: 3
- Construction: Block, Brick
- Foundation: Slab
- Roof: Rubber
- Stories/Levels: 19500
- Square Feet: 19,500
- Year Built: 1955
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 1
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 43,560
- Lot Dimensions: 473 x 125
- Frontage: Paved
- Zoning: B-3
Financial Considerations
- Tax Amount: $9,544
- Terms: Conventional, Other, Cash
Disclosures and Reports
- Legal Description: Lengthy on file. 37 W Carleton Rd, 14 Spring St, 16 Spring St.
- Property ID: 006-227-234-01
Listed by Coldwell Banker Beiswanger Realty Group, Doug Beiswanger
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Schools
Schools serving 37 W Carleton Rd
School District:Hillsdale Community Schools
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Davis Middle School 30 North West Street, Hillsdale, MI 49242 | 5-8 | 0.3 mi |
Gier Elementary School 175 Spring Street, Hillsdale, MI 49242 | PK-4 | 0.4 mi |
Hillsdale High School 30 South Norwood Street, Hillsdale, MI 49242 | 9-12 | 0.5 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 37 W Carleton Rd
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
8/17/2026
Listed
$700,000
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MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Tax History
Tax History for 37 W Carleton Rd
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$9,169
3%
$291,500
3%
2024
$8,906
4%
$282,500
47%
2023
$8,578
5%
$191,700
18%
2021
$8,173
2%
$162,800
-5%
2021
$7,984
3%
$171,800
-15%
2020
$7,783
3%
$202,800
49%
2019
$7,588
1%
$136,100
6%
2018
$7,537
9%
$128,000
-2%
2018
$6,885
-7%
$131,200
-5%
2016
$7,434
30%
$138,800
-10%
2016
$5,713
—
$153,600
—
Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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Estimate the Cost for 37 W Carleton Rd
37 W Carleton Road, Hillsdale, MI 49242 (MLS# 26043196) is a Retail property. 37 W Carleton Road is currently listed for $700,000 and was received on August 17, 2026. Want to learn more about 37 W Carleton Road? Do you have questions about finding other Retail real estate for sale in Hillsdale? You can browse all Hillsdale real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

