The Albert Detroit

1228 Griswold Street, Detroit, MI 48226

Property Information

  • For Lease Contact for pricing
  • Property Type Retail - Street Retail
  • Property Size 12,000 SF
  • Units 127
  • Property Tenancy Multi-Tenant
  • Year Built 2014
  • Date Updated Oct 19, 2026

Description

Originally designed by legendary architect Albert Kahn in 1929, The Albert is a cornerstone of Detroit’s historic Capitol Park district. Added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1980, this iconic 12-story building was thoughtfully converted in 2014 into 127 high-end market-rate apartments situated above 14,000 square feet of vibrant street-level retail. Positioned directly adjacent to the green space of Capitol Park, The Albert offers a dense, walkable urban environment reminiscent of classic New York City streetscapes—just steps from Woodward Avenue and Campus Martius Park.Located in the heart of Capital Park, which is one of the best neighborhoods in Downtown Detroit. Surrounded by approximately 300 apartments, this location is in one of the best areas for retail business in the downtown area.

Highlights

  • 3,174 SF of street-level retail space available, with suites of 1,568 SF and 1,606 SF
  • Convenient to Detroit's Financial District, Huntington Place, Grand Circus Park, Greektown, and major downtown attractions
  • Exceptional walkability and pedestrian activity, benefiting from downtown residents, office workers, visitors, and tourists
  • Ideal for retail, restaurant, service, boutique, or experiential concepts
  • Located within The Albert, a historic Albert Kahn-designed building with 127 market-rate residential apartments above
  • Prime Capitol Park location, directly adjacent to the park and just two blocks from Campus Martius and one block from Woodward Avenue
  • Surrounded by a strong mix of retail, restaurants, entertainment, office, and residential uses, including nearby Starbucks, Five Guys, Buffalo Wild Wings, Pure Barre, H&M, Nike, Gucci, and Shake Shack

2 Spaces Available

1226 Griswold Street

Space Type

Street Retail

Lease Rate

Contact for pricing

Total Space

1,568 SF

Divisible Space

1,568 - 1,568 SF

Available Date

Immediate

Lease Type

NNN

Renewal Option

Yes

Sublease

No

1228 Griswold Street

Space Type

Street Retail

Lease Rate

Contact for pricing

Total Space

1,606 SF

Divisible Space

1,606 - 1,606 SF

Available Date

Immediate

Lease Type

NNN

Renewal Option

Yes

Sublease

No

Contacts

Location

Located at 1228 Griswold Street, Detroit, MI 48226, this property is part of the Downtown Detroit neighborhood and Detroit market.

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