University of Detroit Buys Part of the former Michigan State Fairgrounds in Detroit

Reported Oct 16, 2026 · Source: Hoodline

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Deal details

Buyer
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

Part of the former Michigan State Fairgrounds is a land sale in Detroit (downtown & core), Detroit. Other details we have: buyer University of Detroit Jesuit High School & Academy. Hoodline reports: “Detroit's oldest high school just bought a piece of the old state fairgrounds. Here's what's already there.” Hoodline reports: “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.”

Quoted from the article; the other facts come from our own deal listing.

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 Part of the former Michigan State Fairgrounds?
University of Detroit Jesuit High School & Academy bought Part of the former Michigan State Fairgrounds in Detroit, Detroit, according to Hoodline.
When was this sale reported?
Reported Oct 16, 2026 by Hoodline.

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