
Congregational United Church
408 & 412 S State St
DEVELOPMENT OPPORTUNITY
The Hart Tax Increment Finance Authority (TIFA) has issued a final call for proposals as part of its redevelopment initiative, Pitch for the Parcel. Entrepreneurs, developers, and creative thinkers are invited to submit their vision for transforming the historic property located at 408 S. State Street in Hart, Michigan. SUBMISSION LINK
The parcel includes a former church, a two-story residential home, and a one-story former nursery building—offering a rare, multi-use site with rich potential for revitalization in the heart of the community.
SITE INFORMATION
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(A) .33 acre parcel with a 2-story church, one story middle building, 7-vehicle parking lot, and garage
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(B) .11 acre parcel with a 2-story house
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(C) .2 acre 24-vehicle parking lot
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Located in Downtown Hart
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Zoned: B2 General Business District
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Population: City of Hart 2,173 | Oceana County: 26,707
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Preferred Development Type: Commercial
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Parking: Off-street parking available
CONTACT
Nichole Kleiner, Economic Development Director
nkleiner@cityofhart.org | (231) 923-0920
PITCH FOR A PARCEL COMPETITION
TUESDAY, APRIL 15, 2025 AT 1:00 PM
The Hart Tax Increment Finance Authority (TIFA) is extending a final invitation to all interested parties to submit an application outlining their development vision for the property located at 408 S. State Street in Hart, Michigan. This site includes a church, residential home, and former nursery building, offering a unique opportunity for revitalization.
All submissions will be considered with preference given to commercial development following the city's future land use plans within the Master Plan.
Following a review of all submissions, three applicants will be selected to present their proposals before the TIFA Board on April 15, 2025 at 1:00 PM. One proposal will be chosen, and the selected applicant will be granted the opportunity to acquire the full property for $1, contingent upon a commitment to meaningful redevelopment.
This is a rare opportunity to contribute to the next chapter of a historic property in the heart of Hart. Interested individuals or organizations are encouraged to apply by April 10, 2025 at 1:00 PM.