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2-Story Retail and Office Building

517 E Walnut Street Indianapolis, IN 46202

517 E Walnut Street, Indianapolis, IN, 46202
$2,500,000
For Sale
$2,500,000

Two-story building with a full basement, zoned C4, allowing office, retail, food & beverage, personal services, and healthcare uses.

Property Size9,400 SF
Price / SF$265.96
Days on Market427

Property Features for 517 E Walnut Street

General Information

Standard status
Active
Size
9,400 SF
Property subtype
Retail

Building Details

Year Built
1900
Listing agency Keller Williams Indy Metro NE
Listed by Robert Butcher · License #18000445,INDIANA
Source Xome
Added: May 22, 2025 Updated: Jul 21 at 2:35AM Checked: Jul 21 at 3:06AM

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Investment Insights

Based on property information with market context.

This versatile two-story building includes a full basement and is positioned for a range of commercial uses. With zoning designated C4, the property can accommodate office, retail, food & beverage, personal services, and healthcare. The building’s configuration supports flexible tenant layouts across the main levels and basement.

Located just off Massachusetts Avenue in Indianapolis’ Chatham Arch neighborhood, the property benefits from being in a high-activity district. The offering also notes the potential for a rooftop addition.

Key Highlights

  • Two‑story building with a full basement
  • Zoned C4 with permitted uses including office, retail, food & beverage, personal services, and healthcare
  • Guest facilities listed as 3

Local Financial Insights For Retail

Simulate Cap Rate and NOI

NOI Build-Up
Vacancy
income lost from leasable area expected to sit empty during the year — subtracted from gross rent.
EGI (Effective Gross Income)
gross rent minus vacancy losses — the realistic income before paying operating costs.
OpEx (Operating Expenses)
recurring costs to operate the property (property tax, insurance, utilities, maintenance, management) — excludes financing and capital improvements.
NOI (Net Operating Income)
income a property generates after operating costs but before financing and taxes.

Component $ $/SF
Gross rent $157.9k $16.80
− Vacancy −$13.4k −$1.43
EGI $144.5k $15.37
− OpEx −$43.3k −$4.61
NOI $101.1k $10.76
9,400 SF · lease $16.80/SF/yr · vacancy 8.50% · expense 30.00%

Alternative Uses

Best Use
Retail
$1.44M
$1.26M – $1.69M (±1% cap)
NOI $101,148 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 4.05%
Second Best
—
—
no second resolved use
Theoretical Best
Office A
$2.34M
$2.05M – $2.73M (±1% cap)
NOI $163,786 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 6.55%
Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with local authorities.

Property Analytics

Location Intelligence

Current Use by Public Records

Chatham Home Home Decor Store

Suggested Use

(Bike/Boat/Book/etc) Store (Bike/Boat/Book/etc) Store Pet Grooming Service (Bike/Boat/Book/etc) Store Tanning Salon (Bike/Boat/Book/etc) Store Nursing Home Nursing Home (Bike/Boat/Book/etc) Store Adult Day Care

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

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FAQs

What type of property is this?
Storefront property - Two-story building with a full basement, zoned C4, allowing office, retail, food & beverage, personal services, and healthcare uses.
Where is this storefront property located?
The property is located at 517 E Walnut Street Indianapolis, IN.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $2,500,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: Two‑story building with a full basement; Zoned C4 with permitted uses including office, retail, food & beverage, personal services, and healthcare; Guest facilities listed as 3
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