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    301 Grant Ave Chesterton, IN 46304


    • Retail space
    • 6,236 SF
    • 0.79 lot acres
    Unique Train Car Business Opportunity For Sale
    $450,000
    6,236 SF

    Unique Train Car Business Opportunity

    Own and operate a business in four train cars!

    301 Grant Avenue, Chesterton, IN 46304
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    Property ID
    US31-0224023
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    Property Details for 301 Grant Ave

    Year built
    1961
    Construction
    WOOD
    Lot size
    0.79 lot acres
    Property size
    6,236 SF
    Property type
    Retail space
    APN
    64-03-36-408-001.000-023
    APU
    640336408001000023

    Description

    This exceptional Chesterton, Indiana retail property presents a truly unique investment opportunity. The property consists of four repurposed train cars, connected by a central building, offering approximately [Square footage not provided] of versatile commercial space. An impressive eighty-foot deck flanks each side of the train cars, providing ample outdoor space for customer use or expansion. This one-of-a-kind property boasts a prime location directly across the tracks from a train-themed bed and breakfast and the Duneland Chamber of Commerce, which hosts a popular European Market attracting up to 3,000 visitors each weekend. The property's proximity to downtown Chesterton adds to its appeal, offering easy access to local amenities and foot traffic. Further enhancing its convenience, a public restroom is located within a train car in the nearby park. Across Fourth Street lies the 4th Street Theater, providing additional cultural draw. The property's strategic location offers unparalleled access to major transportation arteries, including the South Shore Train Station, Indiana Toll Road, I-94, and is just minutes from Lake Michigan, Porter Beach, and the Indiana Dunes National Park, which drew over four million visitors in 2022. This 0.79-acre lot is situated within the Chesterton Riverfront Development Project, making it eligible for a liquor license, presenting further potential for business expansion and revenue generation. This is a rare chance to acquire a truly distinctive and high-visibility retail space in a thriving community. The asking price is $450,000.


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    City
    Chesterton
    County
    Porter
    State
    Indiana
    Longitude
    -87.0547
    Latitude
    41.6119
    CBSA code
    16980
    CBSA name
    CHICAGO-NAPERVILLE-JOLIET, IL-IN-WI METROPOLITAN STATISTICAL AREA

    Property Tax & Assessments

    Tax date
    Tax Amount
    Assessed Land Value
    Assessed Improvement Value
    Total Assessed Value
    Applied Tax Rate
    Land Market Value
    Improvement Market Value
    Total Market Value
    2023
    $8,102
    $99,000
    $219,800
    $318,800
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    $99,000
    $219,800
    $318,800
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