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409 Third Street, Howe, IN 46746

Stylish commercial property with existing tenant and income.

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Lot Size0.72 Acres
Days on Market171

Property Features for 409 Third Street

General Information

Standard status Active
Lot size 0.72 Acres
Property subtype Special Purpose

Building Details

Year Built 1861
Listing Agency: Coldwell Banker Commercial Roth Wehrly Graber Fort Wayne
Listed By: Noel Frost · License #IN
Source: Crexi
Added: Mar 5 Changed: Aug 8 Last Checked: Aug 22 at 5:09PM

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Investment Insights

Based on property information with market context.

This retail/office C-1 property has been stylishly restored and offers opportunities for a new business, with an existing tenant providing $63,000 per year in rental income. Situated on State Rd 120, it is located 5 miles from the 80/90 Toll Road Interchange and 10 miles from downtown Shipshewana. The property features a white building, formerly a hotel, with a grand staircase and fixtures. The upstairs area is ready to be finished for apartments, offices, or potential VRBOs. Additionally, there is a 30x40 barn, previously used as a pottery studio, equipped with water, heat, and electrical connections, including 4 hook-ups for kilns. This barn can be transformed for events, parties, or storage. The property is located in the heart of Howe, surrounded by restaurants and shops, and across from the town park. It is also close to area lakes, campgrounds, and golf courses. The property sits on a 0.72 acre lot with parking in the front and back.

Key Highlights

  • Generates $63,000 per year in rental income with existing tenant.
  • High‑traffic location on State Rd 120, near Toll Road and Shipshewana.
  • Restored C‑1 property suitable for retail/office with multiple shops/rental spaces/events.

Property Analytics

Current Use

The Kingsbury in Howe Charitable Organization Howe Farmers Market Specialty Food Shop Stutzman Brothers Meat ... Take-out & Catering Kingsbury House Gallery Art Gallery

Suggested Use

Top Pick Building Supply HVAC Service Auto Parts Store Storage Facility Big Box & Wholesale Store Butcher

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

Location Intelligence

Trade Area within ½ mile

79
Businesses Nearby
28k
Monthly Visits Nearby

Foot Traffic Nearby

Shops & Services 100%
BP Shops & Services
10,417 visits/mo 0.3 miles
Phillips 66 Shops & Services
9,229 visits/mo 0.4 miles
Dollar General Shops & Services
8,067 visits/mo 0.4 miles

Demographics for 46746, IN

4,003
Population
1,602
Households
2.5
Avg Household Size
38
Median Age
18%
College-Educated
83%
High-School Grad
71.7 sq mi
ZIP Area
56
Density / Sq Mi
$78,250
Median Household Income
$37,191
Median Earnings
$832
Median Rent
$157,000
Median Home Value

Market

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 - Stylish commercial property with existing tenant and income.
Where is this retail space located?
The property is located at 409 Third Street Howe, IN.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $530,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: Generates $63,000 per year in rental income with existing tenant.; High‑traffic location on State Rd 120, near Toll Road and Shipshewana.; Restored C‑1 property suitable for retail/office with multiple shops/rental spaces/events.
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