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Property profile & analytics
OFF-MARKET
Estimated value
$1,370,000
Manufacturing properties
14 Lafayette St Valparaiso, IN 46383-5510
Entity Owned
Absentee Owner
Free & Clear
Property ID
US31-1243357
Property profile
Verified
Property type
Manufacturing properties
Use group
MANUFACTURING (LIGHT)
Year built
1974
Construction
TYPE NOT SPECIFIED
Total area
20,991 SF
Lot
0.4 ac (17,424 SF)
APN
64-09-24-313-001.000-004
UPID
US31-1243357
Cap rate & NOI
Priority signal for investors
Implied cap rate, NOI & suggested price
Cap rate vs submarket · NOI estimate · 3 price anchors
Implied cap rate, NOI & suggested price
Cap vs submarket · NOI estimate · 3 price anchors
Value estimations
Realmo proprietary · 4 methods
AI Approach
AI
by Request
CAP Approach
CAP
$1.29M
Comparable Approach
Comparable
$1.45M
Blend (final)
Blend
$1.37M
Owner & transaction history
GEN TELEPHONE CO IN INC
GEN TELEPHONE CO IN INC
Zoning & alternative use
Permitted uses
Permitted uses
Allowed · conditional · prohibited
Top alternative use upside
Auto repair, garage
$1.6M
+11.5%
Restaurant
$1.6M
+9.6%
Cap rate
Implied · in-place · derived from last sale + estimated NOI
Implied Cap rate
#1
Implied · in-place · NOI ÷ last sale
In-place · derived from last sale + estimated NOI
Cap rate, NOI & submarket benchmark
Implied cap rate vs Valparaiso submarket · NOI estimate · Typical band, median & reading
Implied cap rate, NOI & submarket benchmark
Cap vs Valparaiso submarket · NOI estimate · typical band, median & reading
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8-question underwriting flow
1.
Property current status — Going-In vs Stabilized
2.
Price for denominator — asking / offer / market
3.
Leasing status & lease structure (NNN / Gross)
4.
Tenant risk profile & vacancy assumption
5.
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T12 upload · Submarket benchmarks · Sensitivity grid
Suggested price · 3 cap rate anchors
Income approach @ 5% / 7% / 9% — aggressive / typical / conservative
Suggested price at 5% / 7% / 9% cap
Aggressive / typical / conservative · Implied $/SF per anchor · Sensitivity grid
Suggested price at 5% / 7% / 9% cap
Aggressive / typical / conservative · implied $/SF · sensitivity
Value
AI, CAP & Alternative Use estimations · Realmo proprietary blendValue Estimations
Based on Realmo’s proprietary methodology
AI Approach
Method
Estimation
Statistic approach
by Request
ML approach
by Request
CAP Approach
CAP Return
Estimation
6%
$1,390,000
6.5%
$1,285,000
7%
$1,190,000
Alternative Use
Use
Estimation
INDUSTRIAL (GENERAL)
$1,430,000
Current use
AUTO REPAIR, GARAGE
$1,595,000
Change: +11% · Conversion: Easy
RESTAURANT
$1,565,000
Change: +10% · Conversion: Difficult
COMMERCIAL (GENERAL)
$1,190,000
Change: -17% · Conversion: Difficult
RETAIL STORES
$1,150,000
Change: -19% · Conversion: Moderate
Blend value · Realmo final
$1.37M
Range $1.23M – $1.51M · ±10%
Realmo estimate · informational only.
These numbers are calculated by our models from public records and may not reflect actual market value.
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Full estimation methodology
Every method · every assumption · confidence drivers
Price per SF
Sale + rent benchmarks
Subject property
$65 / SF
Submarket sale & rent benchmarks
Median sale $/SF · Asking & closed rent · Submarket vacancy
Submarket sale & rent benchmarks
Median sale $/SF · asking & closed rent · submarket vacancy
Property tax & assessments
Tax year 2023Property tax & assessments
Tax year 2023
Tax billed
$15,141
Tax year 2023
Assessed value
$581,400
Assessed 2023
Previous assessed
$581,400
+0.0% YoY
Effective rate
2.60%
On assessed value
Assessed land
$158,400
Assessed improvement
$423,000
Land market value
$158,400
Improvement market value
$423,000
Total market value
$581,400
Applied tax rate
1.0000
Comparables
6 recent transactions · within 1.5 miComparable in this city
6 recent transactions
Comparable in this City
Similar Nearby for Sale
Similar Nearby for Lease
Recent comparable sales
Sale price & price/SF · Sale date & distance · Adjustments & confidence
Recent comparable sales
Sale price & $/SF · sale date & distance · adjustments
Property description
Physical attributes from public recordsBuilding & lot
Public records
Property type
Manufacturing properties
Use group
MANUFACTURING (LIGHT)
Status
Off-Market
Year built
1974
Construction
TYPE NOT SPECIFIED
Heating
NONE
Stories
3
Total area
20,991 SF
Lot
0.4 ac (17,424 SF)
APN
64-09-24-313-001.000-004
UPID
US31-1243357
Jurisdiction
PORTER
Metro division
GARY, IN METROPOLITAN DIVISION
Zoning & alternative use
Zoning · permitted uses
Permitted & conditional uses
Allowed uses · Special-permit conditions · Prohibited uses
Permitted & conditional uses
Allowed · special-permit conditions · prohibited
Alternative use value scenarios
Repositioning upside vs current use
INDUSTRIAL (GENERAL) Current
Est. value
$1.4M
AUTO REPAIR, GARAGE
Est. value
$1.6M
RESTAURANT
Est. value
$1.6M
COMMERCIAL (GENERAL)
Est. value
$1.2M
RETAIL STORES
Est. value
$1.2M
INDUSTRIAL (GENERAL) Current
AUTO REPAIR, GARAGE
RESTAURANT
COMMERCIAL (GENERAL)
RETAIL STORES
Alternative use deep dive — conversion cost, permits, timeline
Conversion cost estimate · Permit path & risks · Stabilized NOI per option
Alternative use deep dive
Conversion cost · permit path · stabilized NOI per option
Building & site characteristics
From public records
Year built
1974
Construction
TYPE NOT SPECIFIED
Heating
NONE
Stories
3
Lot
0.4 ac
Current owner
From public records · entity-resolved
GEN TELEPHONE CO IN INC
Entity
Free & Clear · 0 yrs held
Mailing address
NORWALK, CT 06851
Mailing matches property
Different — outreach signal
Owner-occupied
No
Ownership since
—
Owner contacts — direct phone, email, and related entities
Decision-maker phone · Verified email · Related entities & filings
Owner contacts
Email · phone · related entities
Sales History
No recorded transactions
No recorded transactions found for this property.
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Costs & Benchmarks
Operating expenses, capex projections, utility benchmarks, and submarket comparables — all in one view.
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Risks
Flood, climate, environmental, title, and tenant-concentration risk — surfaced with mitigations and source citations.
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