980 N Meridian St, Portland, IN 47371

This commercial property is located in Portland, Indiana, a city situated 50 miles south of Fort Wayne and 90 miles northeast of Indianapolis. Portland offers small-town charm with access to big city amenities. The cost of living in Portland is below the national and state levels. The property is positioned to serve the community's needs, potentially creating a long-term asset for an investor. Major employers in Portland include Tyson Foods and FCC (Indiana), LLC, along with Priority Plastics, Motherson Sumi Systems, LTD/MSSL Wiring Systems, and ATI-Forged Products. Healthcare services are provided by IU Health Jay, a 25-bed critical access hospital with approximately 500 employees. Portland hosts annual events such as the Gathering of the Great Lakes Nation Pow Wow, July 4th Celebration, Vintage Motor Bike Show, Jay County Fair, and the world’s largest Antique Tractor and Engine Show. Indianapolis, located 90 miles southwest, offers a business ecosystem led by corporations like Anthem, Eli Lilly, FedEx, and Vanguard Services, along with Indiana University and a medical system. Fort Wayne, also nearby, has a strong manufacturing sector, along with healthcare, retail trade, and finance/insurance industries. General Motors and Ardagh Group are top employers in the region, and Ball State University in Muncie is also within proximity.