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Retail Space with Outdoor Patio
For Lease
$20 SF/Yr

1708 W University Avenue, Muncie, IN 47303

COMMERCIAL FOR LEASE, Muncie, IN

Space Size1,300 SF
Lot Size0.38 Acres
Days on Market61

Property Features for 1708 W University Avenue

General Information

Property type Residential
Property subtype Retail
Directions Heading North on Tillotson Ave, turn right onto University Ave, cross McKinley Ave, property located on the left
Subdivision Delaware County
Standard status Active
APN 18-11-08-434-014.000-003
Lot size 0.38 Acres

Taxes and HOA fees

Tax Year 51
Tax Description UNIVERSITY ADD E 38 FT OF LOT 11 0.0000Acres STR: 082010 IN: OUT
Tax Annual Amount 6883
Legal Description UNIVERSITY ADD E 38 FT OF LOT 11 0.0000Acres STR: 082010 IN: OUT

Utilities

Cooling system Central Air

Amenities

outdoor patio

Building Details

Year built 1986
Flooring type Tile
Roof type Shingle
Listing Agency: Coldwell Banker Real Estate Group
Listed By: Jacob Wagner · License #RB23000239
Added: Jun 30 Changed: Aug 26 Last Checked: Aug 29 at 2:06PM
MLS# 202625874

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Investment Insights

Based on property information with market context.

This approximately 1,300-square-foot retail space includes an outdoor patio that can accommodate additional seating or customer-oriented use. Interior features include tile flooring and central air, while the property was built in 1986 and has a shingle roof. The space is positioned for retail or restaurant operations, subject to applicable requirements.

Located next to Ball State University in Muncie’s Village area, the property benefits from vehicle and pedestrian activity associated with campus, nearby businesses, and surrounding residential neighborhoods. The site is also adjacent to the new Cantio Hotel and the university’s new performing arts center, both nearing completion. The parcel encompasses 0.38 acres.

Key Highlights

  • Approximately 1,300 square feet of retail space
  • Outdoor patio for added seating or customer space
  • Adjacent to Ball State University in The Village

Property Analytics

Current Use

Vintage BSU Clothing Store

Suggested Use

Top Pick Building Supply Auto Repair Shop Big Box & Wholesale Store Real Estate Agency Auto Parts Store HVAC Service

Score = modeled unmet demand for each use within ~1 mi (higher = bigger opportunity). Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with local authorities.

Lease Details

NNN (Triple Net)
Lease Type
$3.00 /SF/Yr
CAM

Location Intelligence

Trade Area within ½ mile

1,225
Businesses Nearby
16k
Monthly Visits Nearby

Foot Traffic Nearby

Dining 73% Shops & Services 27%
Jimmy John's Dining
3,812 visits/mo 0.1 miles
Greek's Pizzeria Dining
3,494 visits/mo 0.1 miles
Marathon Petroleum Shops & Services
3,187 visits/mo 0.2 miles
China Express Dining
2,639 visits/mo 0.1 miles
Marathon Petroleum Shops & Services
1,180 visits/mo 0.4 miles

Demographics for 47303, IN

24,069
Population
11,567
Households
2.1
Avg Household Size
30
Median Age
25%
College-Educated
90%
High-School Grad
58.0 sq mi
ZIP Area
415
Density / Sq Mi
$42,556
Median Household Income
$22,497
Median Earnings
$883
Median Rent
$106,600
Median Home Value

Market

Lease Benchmarks for Muncie, IN

$13.06 /SF/Yr
Avg Asking Price
$10–$20 /SF/Yr
Price Range
12,491 SF
Avg Space Size

This space is priced 53% above the average of $13.06 /SF/Yr.

Vacancy Rate% for Retail in Midwest region

8% 2020
7.3% 2021
6.5% 2022
6% 2023
5.7% 2024
6.3% 2025
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Frequently Asked Questions

What type of property is this?
Retail space - University-adjacent space with tile flooring and central air supports retail or restaurant occupancy.
Where is this retail space located?
The property is located at 1708 W University Avenue Muncie, IN.
What is the lease rate?
The lease rate is $20 SF/Yr.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: Approximately 1,300 square feet of retail space; Outdoor patio for added seating or customer space; Adjacent to Ball State University in The Village
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