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Custom-Built Flex Property
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$595,000

754 S Forrester Rd, La Porte, IN 46350

Shop, workshop, storage, and residential space occupy a custom-built property with adaptable commercial functionality.

Property Size11,300 SF
Lot Size2.10 Acres
Price / SF$52.65
Days on Market178

Property Features for 754 S Forrester Rd

General Information

Standard status Active
Size 11,300 SF
Lot size 2.10 Acres
Property subtype Commercial

Warehouse & Industrial

Clear Height 14 ft
Clear Span Yes
Power 320 amps
Three-Phase Power Yes

Building Details

Year Built 1986
Listing Agency: Coldwell Banker 1st Choice
Listed By: Rita Beaty · License #RB14017732
Source: Illianahomesource
Added: Apr 20 Changed: Oct 1 Last Checked: Oct 12 at 8:38PM

Displayed information is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed and should be independently verified. All listing content including descriptions, pricing, images are the copyrighted material of Coldwell Banker 1st Choice

Investment Insights

Based on property information with market context.

This custom-built flex property combines a substantial shop area with workshop, storage, open space, and residential quarters. The shop area measures 9,200 square feet, including a 5,200-square-foot workshop with steel doors, insulated walls, lighting, concrete floors, and floor drains. Ceiling heights range from 14 feet to 10 A1/2 feet, with a 50-foot clear span. The workshop includes two overhead doors and four service doors.

Power includes a 320 amp service and a 100 horsepower three-phase converter. Four furnaces and three air conditioning units serve the property. The residential portion offers 2,000 square feet with two bedrooms, two full baths, a kitchen, dining and living areas, main-floor laundry, and a masonry wood-burning fireplace. A 14-by-50-foot covered porch adds outdoor space. The property contains 2.1 acres at 754 S Forrester Rd in La Porte, Indiana, and was built in 1986.

Key Highlights

  • 9,200‑square‑foot shop area with workshop, storage, open space, and additional functional areas
  • 5,200‑square‑foot workshop with a 50‑foot clear span and ceiling heights from 14 feet to 10 A1/2 feet
  • Two overhead doors, four service doors, concrete floors, and 4‑6‑inch floor drains in the workshop

Financial Insights

Estimated NOI and Cap Rate

NOI / Yr
$52,213
Cap Rate
8.78%
Suggested Prices Based on Cap Rates
Cap Rate 5%
$1,044,260 $1.0M
Cap Rate 7%
$745,900 $745.9K
Cap Rate 9%
$580,144 $580.1K
Market Conditions
NOI Build-Up for 11,300 SF
Gross rent
$67.8K $6.00/SF
− Vacancy
−$6.4K −$0.56/SF
EGI
$61.4K $5.44/SF
− OpEx
−$9.2K −$0.82/SF
NOI
$52.2K $4.62/SF
Area
LaPorte County, IN
Vacancy
9.40%
Lease Rate
$6.00 /SF/Yr
Expense Ratio
15.00%
Simulate Cap Rate and NOI
Suggested Prices Based on Cap Rates
Cap Rate 5%
$1,044,260
Cap Rate 7%
$745,900
Cap Rate 9%
$580,144

Alternative Uses

Best Use
Flex RnD
$2.09M
$1.83M – $2.44M (±1% cap)
NOI $146,118 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 24.56%
Second Best
Office B
$1.65M
$1.44M – $1.92M (±1% cap)
NOI $115,430 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 19.40%
Theoretical Best
Specialty Retail
$3.14M
$2.75M – $3.67M (±1% cap)
NOI $219,901 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 36.96%
Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with authorities. How Realmo checks its estimates

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Current Use

Forrester Road Mercantile Building Supply Cabinets Plus Inc Hardware & Home Improvement

Suggested Use

Top Pick Plumbing Service Furniture & Home Goods Garden Center Kitchen & Bath Showroom Food Market Discount Store

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

Lease Details

14 ft
Clear height

Location Intelligence

Trade Area within ½ mile

7
Businesses Nearby
Well-served
Demand for This Use

Demographics for 46350, IN

44,522
Population
19,576
Households
2.3
Avg Household Size
42
Median Age
24%
College-Educated
92%
High-School Grad
193.5 sq mi
ZIP Area
230
Density / Sq Mi
$75,311
Median Household Income
$44,309
Median Earnings
$920
Median Rent
$199,800
Median Home Value
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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?
Flex space - Shop, workshop, storage, and residential space occupy a custom-built property with adaptable commercial functionality.
Where is this flex space located?
The property is located at 754 S Forrester Rd La Porte, IN.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $595,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: 9,200‑square‑foot shop area with workshop, storage, open space, and additional functional areas; 5,200‑square‑foot workshop with a 50‑foot clear span and ceiling heights from 14 feet to 10 A1/2 feet; Two overhead doors, four service doors, concrete floors, and 4‑6‑inch floor drains in the workshop
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