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Historic Multi-Story Office Building
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$199,900

5 N Pike St, Vernon, IN 47282

Three-story masonry building in the Vernon Historic District, with recent roof, window, and foundation repairs.

Property SizeContact for details
Days on Market547

Property Features for 5 N Pike St

General Information

Standard status Active

Building Details

Year Built 1860
Stories 3
Listing Agency: F.C. Tucker Real Estate Experts
Listed By: Daniel Smith
Source: Exprealty
Added: Mar 10, 2025 Changed: Sep 4 Last Checked: Sep 6 at 1:36PM

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Based on property information with market context.

This three-story masonry building is a contributing structure in the Vernon Historic District, listed on the National Register of Historic Places. The property is associated with the “Odd Fellows Building,” also referred to as Mt. Ida Lodge # 73. Rehabilitation eligibility includes the Federal 20% Rehabilitation Tax Credit, and the deed is subject to preservation covenants requiring approval by Indiana Landmarks for exterior changes and interior rehab. Interior woodwork around doors and windows at the second and third stories is required to be retained in rehabilitation.

Recent rehabilitation work completed under Indiana Landmarks includes selective masonry repointing with significant parapet-level work, installation of a new dimensional shingle roof and guttering, and rebuilding and painting of the side cornice with custom fabricated corbels. The project also included new authentic custom wooden window sashes at the 3rd-floor level with salvage antique window locks, some new window sashes on the second floor, and significant interior clean-up. Additional improvements include rebuilding the 1st-floor wooden floor system for the south side storefront space, repointed foundation stones, poured concrete foundation with perimeter drain and sum pump pit, and a new second-floor floor system at the NE corner.

Key Highlights

  • Three‑story masonry building in the Vernon Historic District, listed on the National Register of Historic Places
  • Eligibility for the Federal 20% Rehabilitation Tax Credit; preservation covenants require Indiana Landmarks approval for exterior changes and interior rehab
  • Recent improvements include new dimensional shingle roof and guttering, plus selective masonry repointing (significant work at parapet level)

Property Analytics

Current Use

Huckleberry Branch Local History Museum

Suggested Use

Top Pick (Bike/Boat/Book/etc) Store Catering Service Nail Salon Garden Center Law Firm Pet Store & 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.

Location Intelligence

Trade Area within ½ mile

76
Businesses Nearby

Demographics for 47282, IN

236
Population
127
Households
1.9
Avg Household Size
47
Median Age
22%
College-Educated
92%
High-School Grad
0.2 sq mi
ZIP Area
1,180
Density / Sq Mi
$67,188
Median Household Income
$45,962
Median Earnings
$688
Median Rent
$82,500
Median Home Value

Market

Vacancy Rate% for Office in Midwest region

13.7% 2019
15.6% 2020
17.1% 2021
18.9% 2022
21% 2023
22% 2024
21.3% 2025
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Frequently Asked Questions

What type of property is this?
Office building - Three-story masonry building in the Vernon Historic District, with recent roof, window, and foundation repairs.
Where is this office building located?
The property is located at 5 N Pike St Vernon, IN.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $199,900.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: Three‑story masonry building in the Vernon Historic District, listed on the National Register of Historic Places; Eligibility for the Federal 20% Rehabilitation Tax Credit; preservation covenants require Indiana Landmarks approval for exterior changes and interior rehab; Recent improvements include new dimensional shingle roof and guttering, plus selective masonry repointing (significant work at parapet level)
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