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Downtown Landmark Office Building
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$650,000

812 S Calhoun St, Fort Wayne, IN 46802

Five-story, plus basement office building built in 1880 and currently stripped to studs with elevator shaft.

Property Size6,000 SF
Price / SF$108.33
Days on Market138

Property Features for 812 S Calhoun St

General Information

Standard status Active
Size 6,000 SF

Building Details

Year Built 1880
Stories 5
Construction Queen Anne
Listing Agency: North Eastern Group Realty
Listed By: Alyssa Schendel · License #RB18002221
Source: Spencerchildersgroup
Added: Apr 24 Changed: Sep 8 Last Checked: Sep 8 at 3:34AM

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Investment Insights

Based on property information with market context.

Located at 812 S Calhoun Street in Fort Wayne, this five-story (plus basement) historic office building was originally built in 1880 and designed by Wings & Mahurin. The structure has been taken down to the studs and is ready for a full renovation, with an existing elevator shaft in place (elevator not currently operational).

The exterior reflects Queen Anne architecture with Moorish accents, including an elaborate metal cornice, arched windows with stone lintels, and bay windows on the second and third floors. The building is approximately 7,114 square feet.

With its large, multi-level footprint and renovation-ready interior, the property lends itself to a ground-up refresh of a true downtown landmark.

Key Highlights

  • Five‑story (plus basement) office building built in 1880, originally designed by Wings & Mahurin
  • Approximately 7,114 SF building currently stripped to the studs and ready for a full renovation
  • Existing elevator shaft on‑site; elevator not currently operational

Property Analytics

Current Use

Bill Blass Runway Resort

Suggested Use

Top Pick (Bike/Boat/Book/etc) Store HVAC Service Carpet & Flooring Store Catering Service Acupuncture Restaurant

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

2,752
Businesses Nearby

Demographics for 46802, IN

10,664
Population
5,831
Households
1.8
Avg Household Size
35
Median Age
23%
College-Educated
83%
High-School Grad
4.2 sq mi
ZIP Area
2,539
Density / Sq Mi
$40,903
Median Household Income
$32,172
Median Earnings
$880
Median Rent
$131,600
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 - Five-story, plus basement office building built in 1880 and currently stripped to studs with elevator shaft.
Where is this office building located?
The property is located at 812 S Calhoun St Fort Wayne, IN.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $650,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: Five‑story (plus basement) office building built in 1880, originally designed by Wings & Mahurin; Approximately 7,114 SF building currently stripped to the studs and ready for a full renovation; Existing elevator shaft on‑site; elevator not currently operational
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