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Historic Mixed-Use Retail Opportunity
For Sale
$178,000

607 Charles Street, Muncie, IN 47305

Historic property with retail-ready first floor and residential use on the second floor, recently improved with substantial updates.

Property Size4,170 SF
Price / SF$42.69
Days on Market331

Property Features for 607 Charles Street

General Information

Standard status Active
Size 4,170 SF
Property subtype Retail
Zoning R5

Amenities

Central Air
3
Asphalt.

Building Details

Year Built 1855
Stories 2
Listing Agency: Coldwell Banker Real Estate Group
Listed By: Steve Slavin · License #RB14045844
Source: Xome
Added: Oct 11, 2025 Changed: Sep 1 Last Checked: Sep 6 at 6:13AM

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Investment Insights

Based on property information with market context.

This historic property has been meticulously maintained and updated in recent years, with over $200,000 in improvements added during the last few years. The building is configured for mixed use, with retail use possible and residential space on the second floor. There is also potential to convert the property for multi-family or short-term rental use, based on the layout described in the offering materials.

The property is located in the east central neighborhood of Muncie. It is currently zoned R5 (Multi-Family) and has been used as a retail store for a number of years, with prior use as a nursery. The surrounding area includes businesses zoned around the property.

As presented, the first floor can support retail use, while the second floor is set up for residential living, offering flexibility for an owner-operator or an investor seeking to use the building in multiple ways.

Key Highlights

  • Historic property built in 1855
  • $200,000+ of improvements added in recent years
  • Central air cooling

Property Analytics

Current Use

Bargain Box Discount Store

Suggested Use

Top Pick Dental Office Cafe & Coffee Shop Parking Lot & Garage Food Market Big Box & Wholesale Store Computer & Electronic Repair

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

1,121
Businesses Nearby
52k
Monthly Visits Nearby

Foot Traffic Nearby

Dining 55% Shops & Services 29% Hotels & Casinos 16%
McDonald's Dining
23,291 visits/mo 0.0 miles
Courtyard Muncie At Horizon Convention Center Hotels & Casinos
8,366 visits/mo 0.4 miles
Rally's Dining
5,247 visits/mo 0.1 miles
Marathon Petroleum Shops & Services
5,212 visits/mo 0.4 miles
STAR Financial Bank Shops & Services
3,063 visits/mo 0.5 miles

Demographics for 47305, IN

3,629
Population
2,512
Households
1.4
Avg Household Size
37
Median Age
18%
College-Educated
81%
High-School Grad
1.3 sq mi
ZIP Area
2,792
Density / Sq Mi
$33,125
Median Household Income
$30,648
Median Earnings
$744
Median Rent
$77,300
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?
Mixed-use property - Historic property with retail-ready first floor and residential use on the second floor, recently improved with substantial updates.
Where is this mixed-use property located?
The property is located at 607 Charles Street Muncie, IN.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $178,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: Historic property built in 1855; $200,000+ of improvements added in recent years; Central air cooling
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