8645 E Market Street

Description

A unique opportunity in a prime location, this impressive Howland Township property offers exceptional potential for a variety of uses. Situated in the bustling Howland Corners district, the deep-set lot is just moments away from popular local businesses, restaurants, gas stations, and grocery stores, providing instant convenience for customer traffic and operational needs. With a paved, spacious parking lot and a distinctive stucco-style exterior, this building presents a polished, move-in-ready appearance. A long driveway extends to an oversized two-car garage at the rear, ideal for equipment storage or maintenance use, with the property continuing to the back tree line. Inside, a secure entry leads into a large reception area, accompanied by a nearby restroom. Currently configured as a pet spa and boarding facility, the interior layout is thoughtfully divided into 3 main sections. The grooming area features a dedicated wash bay w/ laundry access, connecting to a utility hall that includes an additional bathroom & space for grooming stations. A second exit from the central lobby leads to a generous storage room that ties into a spacious rear recreation area, which is heated w/ radiant floor heat. This space also offers direct access to a fenced-in, pet-turfed outdoor yard & the parking lot via a heated, wheelchair-accessible ramp for added safety and ease of access. The 3rd section leads to 3 bays of kennels equipped w/ mag-lock gates. The kennel area is arranged in two rows of 8 kennels and one row of 9, all individually plumbed and opening into a gated mudroom designed for safe & sanitary cleanup. A secure rear door provides access to partitioned, covered shelter areas and the outdoor yards, which are enclosed with tall fencing and feature a stone base and custom drainage system. Whether you're expanding an existing pet care business or looking for a turnkey commercial property in a high-visibility area, this location delivers both functionality and opportunity.