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551 Franklin St Valparaiso, IN 46383

OFF-MARKET
Showrooms
Property ID
US31-3545664
3,744 SF 0.4 ac lot Built 1978
Entity Owned 1-yr Hold ~ Est. High Equity
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Property summary

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The property is a metal “flex” building zoned for heavy industrial use, configured to combine office and warehouse functions within one facility. The office portion is approximately 2,300 square feet and includes five private offices, a showroom/reception area, a large conference room, and two restrooms. The warehouse portion is approximately 1,500 square feet and is heated with radiant heating, served by three-phase electrical service, and features one 10-foot overhead door. The building is located just south of downtown Valparaiso on Franklin Street and includes a paved/gravel parking lot with capacity for up to 20 vehicles. The overall layout supports a combined operation using customer-facing office space together with a heated, serviced warehouse area under the same roof.

Property profile

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Property type Showrooms
Use group SHOW ROOM, WAREHOUSE
Year built 1978
Construction WOOD
Total area 3,744 SF
Lot 0.4 ac (17,555 SF)
APN 64-09-25-130-004.000-004
UPID US31-3545664

Cap rate & NOI

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Implied cap rate, NOI & suggested price
Cap rate vs submarket · NOI estimate · 3 price anchors

Current use

Occupant on record · Public records
  • Renovation Specialist General Contractor
  • Hardware & Home Improvement Interior Design

Location

551 Franklin St Valparaiso, IN 46383-6465
Valparaiso metro Census 50901 CHICAGO-NAPERVILLE-JOLIET, IL-IN-WI METROPOLITAN STATISTICAL AREA
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Value estimations

Realmo proprietary · 4 methods
AI Approach AI
$265k
CAP Approach CAP
by Request
Comparable Approach Comparable
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Blend (final) Blend
$265k

Owner & transaction history

since 2025
Last sale
$499,000
6 recorded transactions
2025
$499,000
2025
$189,000
2015
Price N/A
2005
Price N/A
1969
Price N/A
1969
Price N/A

Comparables

6 recent transactions · within 1.5 mi
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6 recent transactions
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