301 Grant Ave, Chesterton, IN 46304

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Listing date Jan 26, 2026

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Overview

This unique property offers the opportunity to own and operate a business within four train cars connected by a central building. Eighty-foot decks are situated on each side between the cars. The property is located across the tracks from a train bed and breakfast, the Duneland Chamber of Commerce, where the European Market attracts as many as 3,000 visitors per weekend, and the quaint downtown of Chesterton. A public bathroom is available in a train car in the park. The 4th Street Theater is located across Fourth Street. Lake Michigan, Porter Beach, the South Shore Train Station, the Indiana Toll Road, I-94, and the Indiana Dunes National Park, which had over four million visitors in 2022, are within minutes of the location. This property is within the Chesterton Riverfront Development Project, allowing application for a liquor license. This stellar location is ideal for a restaurant or other business.

Suggested Use

Daycare Center Big Box & Wholesale Store Auto Parts Store Discount Store Travel Agency Home Appliance Store Kitchen & Bath Showroom Arcade & Gaming Center Tattoo & Piercing Shop Pet Store

Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with local authorities.

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City

Chesterton

County

Porter

State

Indiana

Longitude

-87.0547

Latitude

41.6119

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FAQs

What type of property is this?

Restaurant - Own and operate a business in four train cars!

Where is this restaurant located?

The property is located at 301 Grant Ave Chesterton, IN.

What is the asking price?

The asking price for this property is $450,000.

What are key features of this property?

This property features: Unique business opportunity: Own and operate a business within four interconnected train cars.; Prime location near the Duneland Chamber of Commerce/European Market, attracting up to 3,000 visitors per weekend, and downtown Chesterton.; Proximity to Indiana Dunes National Park, Lake Michigan, and Porter Beach.