900 S Main Street, Elkhart, IN 46516

Building Details

Year built

1920

Flooring type

Unfinished, Carpet, Concrete

Roof type

Shingle, Asphalt

Listing agent Richard Carpenter License #RB23001651 Show Phone

Listing office Bright Star Real Estate Services LLC 55137 State Road 13, Middlebury, IN Show Phone

Listing date May 18, 2026

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MLS# 202618837

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Overview

This property is a former restaurant/bar configuration with an existing hood system, walk-in cooler, and freezer. The interior includes a long bar with stools, booth seating, and a restroom, along with an enclosed rear storage area. A paved parking area supports on-site customer parking, and the building is positioned for food-service or bar-focused concepts that can work with the current kitchen and service layout.

The site is located just south of downtown Elkhart and is described as having strong visibility along S Main Street. The property is within a mixed-use commercial zoning area and is surrounded by ongoing downtown investment, restaurants, and entertainment, which may support continued demand for neighborhood dining and bar uses.

Offered through an online auction beginning the close on June 26 at 5:00 PM EST, the opportunity may suit owner-operators looking for a turnkey starting point with key kitchen components in place, or buyers interested in renovating or repurposing the existing bar/restaurant improvements. The current improvements—especially the hood system and storage refrigeration—can reduce upfront build-out needs for concepts that align with the existing commercial kitchen and floor plan.

Suggested Use

Real Estate Agency (Bike/Boat/Book/etc) Store Kitchen & Bath Showroom Travel Agency Tech Support Center Car Rental Facility Carpet & Flooring Store Plumbing Service (Bike/Boat/Book/etc) Store Arcade & Gaming Center

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

Location Insight

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City

Elkhart

County

Elkhart

State

Indiana

Longitude

-85.967918

Latitude

41.67982

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FAQs

What type of property is this?

Conventional restaurant - Former restaurant space with an existing hood system, walk-in cooler and freezer, and a long bar ready for continued food service use.

Where is this conventional restaurant located?

The property is located at 900 S Main Street Elkhart, IN.

What is the asking price?

The asking price for this property is $30,000.

What are key features of this property?

This property features: Former restaurant space with existing hood system, walk‑in cooler, and freezer; Includes long bar with stools, booths, and a restroom; Enclosed rear storage plus paved parking area