A rare opportunity to own a piece of Portage history and a highly visible commercial property! For 37 years, this location was home to the well known and beloved Depot Dog, a longtime local destination serving generations of Northwest Indiana residents and visitors. The property offers the unique opportunity to bring the Depot Dog concept back to life or reimagine this exceptional site for an entirely new use. Situated on nearly 2 acres along heavily traveled Melton Road/US-20, the property offers outstanding visibility, easy access, and approximately 10,500-13,500 vehicles passing the site daily. A traffic light near the property provides excellent access and exposure, while the convenient location just minutes from I-94 and the Indiana Toll Road creates connectivity throughout Northwest Indiana and beyond. With its proximity to Lake Michigan, area beaches, industry, residential communities, and major transportation routes, this location draws both local and destination traffic. The site offers exciting possibilities for a restaurant, gas station/convenience store, retail establishment, drugstore, franchise concept, or other commercial development, subject to applicable zoning and approvals. Whether preserving the legacy of an iconic Portage business or developing something entirely new, opportunities like this are difficult to duplicate. Nearly 2 acres, strong daily traffic counts, highway accessibility, high visibility, and decades of name recognition combine to make this a standout commercial opportunity in a strategic Northwest Indiana location. Property sustained storm damage. Some photos reflect pre-storm condition.
High-Visibility Office Building with Disability Access, Ample Parking & Abundant Storage! Unlock the potential of your business or investment portfolio with this all-brick, 2,100 sq ft office building with full partially finished basement in a thriving Portage business corridor. Ideally located near the high-traffic intersection of Route 6 and Airport Road, this professional space offers both functionality and visibility. The main level features 5 private offices, a welcoming reception area, and a spacious conference room--perfect for meetings and client presentations. The lower level adds tremendous value with 3 additional rooms, a separate walkout entrance, and tons of storage space, making it ideal for growing operations or multi-use functionality. With Portage's commercial growth on the rise, this move-in-ready office space is an outstanding opportunity for owner-users or investors alike. Schedule your showing today and position your business for success!
PRIME OFFICE SPACE AND C1 ZONING WITH 270' OF FRONTAGE ON WILLOW CREEK ROAD!!! This beautiful Brick Gem of a building features ample 12 slot parking spaces in its own parking lot with 2 of those spaces designated handicapped spaces with easy access to a handicap ramp with railing. There is easy access into the building that takes you to all the features on the main level, such as to your left of the welcome area, you will be met with a waiting room/lobby area that flows into, a conference room, a lunch room, 5 offices, a kitchenette (sink and cabinetry only) and a handicapped accessible bathroom. The 5 offices spaces also has its own entrance way with a front covered porch and can be separate from the main entrance and welcome area. The access to the garage is also available via the main level to the right of the welcome area or through the garage over head door. The full and partially finished basement can be entered either from inside down a flight of stairs and from out side. There is also a back porch that has a natural gas grill attached. The porch also leads to a private, wooded and spacious backyard that also abuts the public walking trail. There is a storage shed as well for additional storage. For further context, the basement is partially finished with incredible potential and the garage could also be finished to add additional office space or space in general. In the frontage area there is a bricked and lighted display to advertise your business. Come check it out for yourself!
Over 10,000 sq ft Commercial Building FOR SALE at 5830 US Highway 6, strong visibility and high traffic count with 4 multi-tenant units. Unit 1: 3,000 sq ft main level, newly updated siding, windows and lighting. Office and public + private bathrooms. Unit 2: 1,200 sq ft upper-level offering lots of natural light with newer windows, 2 storage closets, new electrical and coded access. Unit 3: 3,000 sq ft upper level with 8' bay overhead door + back staircase to service door with coded access. Unit 4: 1,500 sq ft main level with 10' bay overhead door + side service door, plumbed for bath. Forklift remains with the sale. Common Area: L-shaped area with an abundance of storage, unfinished office,1) two compartment sink & 1) 3 compartment sinks. This area is shared between Unit 1 & Unit 4.
Turn-key business opportunity. This 7,566 SF building offers nearly 1,700 SF of rentable space and is ideally located on Willowcreek Road, just off the Indiana Toll Road exit, providing excellent visibility in a high-traffic area. Within walking distance to multiple hotels and surrounding businesses, this location is primed for continued success. The sale includes a thriving business, all fixtures, and a valuable 3-way liquor license. Roll-up garage door windows seamlessly open the bar/restaurant to an outdoor patio, creating an inviting indoor-outdoor experience. Additional features include a large walk-in cooler and a paved parking lot with 60 spaces. The building has been beyond well maintained and is ready for its next owner
Amazing investment opportunity featuring this PRIME 1-acre lot on highly traveled US Highway 20 (Melton Rd) in Portage, Indiana. Utilities are already on site, making this an ideal location for a wide range of development opportunities including an office/warehouse, semi-truck service shop or terminal, assembly and distribution facility, manufacturing, auto sales, and much more. Currently zoned BP - Business Park, with potential for additional permitted uses or variances through the city. Located just South of I-94, this property offers excellent accessibility and exposure with an average daily traffic count of over 20,000 vehicles (2024). Future city infrastructure and development plans make this a strong long-term addition to any investment portfolio. Conveniently located just 45 minutes from Chicago, 5 minutes from Lake Michigan and the South Shore Line, and surrounded by thriving national retailers and businesses including Bass Pro Shops, Starbucks, Dunkin', and Taco Bell.
Rare dual-unit commercial auto repair facility on one of Northwest Indiana's highest-traffic corridors. US Highway 6 in Portage at a signalized intersection with a large pylon sign visible from both directions and a generously sized parking lot with dual access points and marked stalls. This is a true turnkey acquisition with all equipment and inventory included. Unit One is a fully operational full-service auto and truck repair shop that has been running continuously since 1990. The customer side features a spacious windowed waiting area with seating, large glass storefront windows facing US-6, a fully built out service counter with point of sale setup and product display shelving, a private manager office with drop ceiling lighting and filing storage, and a clean ADA-equipped tiled restroom. The shop floor features multiple drive-through bays with full-height glass garage doors, multiple commercial-grade post lifts including BendPak units capable of handling cars, SUVs, full-size trucks and RVs, wheel balancing and alignment machines, diagnostic equipment, industrial air system, heating units, toolboxes, rolling carts, and specialty equipment for exhaust and brake work. A fully stocked floor-to-ceiling parts and inventory room transfers with the sale. A mezzanine level above the shop floor provides additional storage and overlooks the entire bay area. Unit Two is a fully separated vacant unit with its own independent street entrance, its own awning, reception area, bay doors, lifts, and restroom facilities. Lease it to a tenant for immediate rental income, expand your own operation across both sides, or reposition it for another permitted commercial use. The infrastructure, plumbing, and electrical are in place. C2 General Commercial zoning, conforming permitted use, no variances needed. SBA financing eligible with strong debt service coverage for qualified buyers. 35 plus years of operating history. 30 miles to downtown Chicago with direct access to I-94.
Office / Warehouse Building for Sale - 8,078 SF Three-Phase Power Mezzanine This 8,078 SF office and warehouse building for sale offers a functional layout ideal for owner-users, contractors, light manufacturing, distribution, or service businesses seeking a versatile commercial property. The building includes 3,278 SF of finished office space, featuring six private offices, multiple cubicle-style workstations, and flexible administrative areas suitable for professional operations, sales teams, or management offices. The remaining approximately 4,800 SF steel-constructed warehouse space features high ceilings, three-phase electrical service, and air compressor piping throughout, making it well-suited for industrial and operational use. A mezzanine level provides additional storage for parts, supplies, or materials, maximizing usable warehouse space. This office warehouse property is designed for efficiency and scalability, offering a strong solution for businesses seeking both office and warehouse space under one roof. Property Highlights Office / Warehouse building for sale Total building size: 8,078 SF 3,278 SF office space with 6 private offices 4,800 SF steel warehouse High-clearance warehouse ceilings Three-phase electric Mezzanine storage Air compressor piping throughout warehouse Ideal for contractors, manufacturing, service, design/planning, financial, printing/shipping, food/beverage production users and more! A rare opportunity to acquire a flexible commercial building with strong infrastructure and functionality in today's market
A successful law office for years, this exceptional commercial property is now ready for its next chapter, offering strong growth potential in the thriving heart of Portage, Indiana. Positioned on a high-visibility 0.63-acre corner lot along busy Central Avenue, the well-maintained building features three attorney offices, a dedicated administrative area, and 9 parking spaces. Available turnkey with the existing law office phone number, this versatile space is ideal for legal practices, professional services, or low-intensity retail. Alternatively, take advantage of the prime location and redevelop the site to suit your unique business vision. Whether you're looking to expand, relocate, or invest, this is a rare opportunity in a rapidly growing commercial corridor. High traffic, strong visibility, and flexible potential--this property checks all the boxes!
Great investment opportunity. Generates 40K in NOI. Currently occupied by 2 tenants, dental office and engineering firm. Great corner lot location just off Willowcreek Road. Daily traffic counts are 7,220. Utilities are separately metered. Parking lot capacity is 20 plus. Large pylon sign. All brick and masonry construction.
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Portage is located in Indiana. Portage, Indiana has a population of 37,540. Portage is less family-centric than the surrounding county with 29.48% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 32.84%.
The median household income in Portage, Indiana is $63,550. The median household income for the surrounding county is $76,736 compared to the national median of $69,021. The median age of people living in Portage is 37.1 years.
The average high temperature in July is 82.5 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 17.3 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 39.7 inches per year, with 39.2 inches of snow per year.
