U of D Jesuit Buys Michigan State Fairgrounds site in Detroit

Reported Oct 16, 2026 · Source: Hoodline

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Deal details

Buyer
U of D Jesuit (University of Detroit Jesuit High School & Academy)
Seller
Not disclosed
Price
Not disclosed
Size
Not disclosed
Asset class
Land
Transaction
Sale
Sub-market
Detroit (downtown & core)
Metro
Detroit
Reported date
Oct 16, 2026

Summary

University of Detroit Jesuit High School & Academy has purchased part of the former Michigan State Fairgrounds site, bringing the school into a 142-acre parcel that has become one of Detroit's most closely watched redevelopment zones. Price: Not disclosed.

Summarized from the article; the quoted lines below are from the article itself.

Source: Hoodline

Read the full report at Hoodline. What the article says:

  • Deal
    Detroit's oldest high school just bought a piece of the old state fairgrounds. Here's what's already there.
  • Deal / Buyer
    University of Detroit Jesuit High School & Academy has purchased part of the former Michigan State Fairgrounds site, bringing the school into a 142-acre parcel that has become one of Detroit's most closely watched redevelopment zones.

Article date: 2026-10-16T15:12:32.000Z

Quick answers

Who bought Michigan State Fairgrounds site?
U of D Jesuit bought Michigan State Fairgrounds site in Detroit, Detroit, according to Hoodline.
When was this sale reported?
Reported Oct 16, 2026 by Hoodline.

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