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The Van Buren

For Sale

301 West Van Buren Street, Columbia City, IN 46725

This Columbia City property for sale is located at 301 West Van Buren Street. The current listed sale price for The Van Buren is $799,000. The Van Buren is situated on a lot that is 0.17 acre in size.

Contacts

broker
Andrew Eckert

Sturges Property Group

broker
John Caffray

Sturges Property Group

Property Details

  • Property Type Retail
  • Property Size 18,536 SF
  • Lot Size 0.17 Acre
  • Year Built 1904
  • Year Renovated 2017
  • Date Updated May 22, 2025
  • Visibility/Traffic Count (VPD) 5,000

The Van Buren is an iconic building in downtown Columbia City, IN, that beautifully combines classic charm with modern functionality. This well-preserved structure features three floors of space, each renovated for today’s businesses and events.

 

The first floor is an event venue, providing a stylish and flexible setting for gatherings of all sizes. The second floor offers short-term office leases, giving businesses a convenient and professional environment. On the third floor, there are high ceilings offering plenty of natural light, with part of the space leased to a church.

 Income-producing with short-term leases on 2nd & 3rd floors

Recent updates include roof, windows, electrical, and plumbing

Fully sprinklered

Elevator access

 

Property Type Retail/Commercial

Total Area SF 18,536

Tenancy Multiple, short-term leases

Occupancy Rate 2nd & 3rd floor partially occupied

Year Built 1904

Year Renovated 2017

# of Stories 3, plus basement

Construction Type Wood/brick

Roof Flat

Floor Wood

Heating Central (gas)

A/C Central (multiple condensers)

Sprinkler Yes

Lighting LED

Ceiling Height 10’ - 12’

Electric Service Single phase/800amp

ADA Compliant Yes

Elevators Yes

Signage Building façade, window

Restrooms One set per floor

High Speed Data Available

Floor Coverings Wood/carpet

Ext. Finish Brick

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Getting around

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Location

  • City Columbia City, IN
  • Zip Code 46725
  • Market Fort Wayne

Points of Interest

  • Marathon

    0.24 miles

  • Speedway

    0.52 miles

  • Smoker's Cove

    4.77 miles

  • The NOOK

    0.03 miles

  • Ragin' Cajun Food Truck & Restaurant

    0.13 miles

  • The Urban Station

    0.17 miles

  • Downtown on the Square

    0.18 miles

  • Señor Fajitas

    0.20 miles

  • Burger King

    0.65 miles

  • Hardee's

    0.70 miles

  • Little Caesars

    0.70 miles

  • Wendy's

    0.83 miles

  • Oriental Buffet

    0.83 miles

  • ALDI

    0.79 miles

  • Walmart Supercenter

    1.00 miles

  • Kroger

    1.14 miles

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