128 Saemann Rd, Chesterton, IN

This 1.7-acre lot is suitable for light industrial use and potentially for commercial, retail, or office uses through rezoning. The property features frontage directly on I-94 and is highly visible from the SR 49 overpass. The site is suitable for a new billboard sign. INDOT traffic counts indicate 56,362 cars per day on I-94 and 13,624 cars per day on S.R.49. The 2022 pay 2023 taxes are $1,555.72.

Located on the north side of I-94, just east of SR 49 at exit 26-B Chesterton/Valparaiso exit, the site is 5 1/2 miles north of Route 6 and 12 miles to U.S. Highway 30. It offers access to SR 49, I-94, I-80/90 Indiana Toll Road, and the South Shore Railroad. Nearby amenities within 1 mile south include the Jewel/Osco store, K-Mart, Applebee's, Pizza Hut, Wendy's, Speedway, St. Anthony Hospital's 24-hour free-standing emergency center, Omni Duneland Health and Wellness Institute, Sand Creek Country Club, Best Western Indian Oak Inn, Quality Inn, and Walgreen's. The new $210 million 5-story Porter Hospital at US 6 & SR 49 is now open with 261 beds and over 1,500 full time employees is 5 miles south. Urschel Laboratories has announced it is moving its 300 employee corporate headquarters to Chesterton in 2015. 6.1 million people visit Porter Co. annually and the Indiana Dunes National Park alone attracts 3 million of those visitors of which 60% are from out of state.