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Michigan City Plaza 4100-4112 Franklin St 86,297 SF 30% Leased Retail Building Michigan City, IN 46360 For Sale

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INVESTMENT HIGHLIGHTS

  • Value-Add Opportunity: Michigan City Plaza is 27.9% occupied, with 62,232 SF of vacant space available
  • Excellent Visibility and Accessibility: Situated just off the fully signalized, hard-corner intersection of Franklin Street (22,554 VPD) and Highway
  • Low Taxes: Indiana’s low property tax expense. This lower rate than surrounding markets will allow an investor to drive their base rent & bottom line
  • Traffic Generating Surrounding Retailers: Surrounded by major national retailers, including Kohls, TJ Maxx, Meijer, ALDI, Walmart, Menards and More
  • Strong Performing Regional Retail Corridor: Dominant retail hub for northwest Indiana, with over 1.8 million square feet of retail space.
  • Notable Economic Development

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

CBRE’s National Retail Partners - Midwest is pleased to present to qualified individuals the opportunity to acquire 100% fee interest in Michigan City Plaza, a ±86,297 square foot shopping center located in Michigan City, Indiana. The Property is highly visible and strategically positioned at the intersection of Franklin Street and Highway 20, with over 36,700 vehicles passing per day.
Michigan City Plaza is located along the Franklin Street retail corridor in Michigan City, the dominant retail hub for northwest Indiana. The submarket is anchored by many national retailers, including Meijer, Menards, Lowe’s Home Improvement, Kohl’s, AMC Theaters, ROSS, Walmart Superstore, and many more. The Property is located 3 miles south of the Lighthouse Place Premium Outlets and Blue Chip Casino Hotel and Spa in the LaPorte Submarket. Additionally, the Gary/Chicago International Airport is conveniently situated 31 miles to the west, and downtown Chicago is just an hour’s drive, located 66 miles northwest of Michigan City Plaza.
This Property presents a value-creation opportunity, with 62,232 square feet of retail space available. This space can be leased as is or divided to accommodate diverse tenant needs.

PROPERTY FACTS

Sale Type
Investment
Property Type
Retail
Property Subtype
Storefront
Building Size
86,297 SF
Building Class
B
Year Built/Renovated
1980/1993
Percent Leased
30%
Tenancy
Multiple
Building Height
1 Story
Building FAR
0.26
Lot Size
7.54 AC
Zoning
B2 - B2 (General Service)
Parking
427 Spaces (4.95 Spaces per 1,000 SF Leased)

AMENITIES

  • Pylon Sign
  • Signage
  • Signalized Intersection

MAJOR TENANTS

  • TENANT
  • INDUSTRY
  • SF OCCUPIED
  • RENT/SF
  • LEASE TYPE
  • LEASE END
  • El Bracero Restaurant
  • Accommodation and Food Services
  • 4,025 SF
  • -
  • -
  • Dec 2026
  • Retailer
  • 14,978 SF
  • -
  • TBD
  • Jun 2033

Harbor Freight Tools is a privately held discount tool and equipment retailer founded in 1977 by Eric Smidt and Allan Smidt. Headquartered in Calabasas, California, the company began as a mail-order business and opened its first retail store in 1980. Harbor Freight operates over 1,600 stores across 48 states and employs more than 30,000 people. The retailer offers a wide range of products, including hand tools, power tools, automotive equipment, generators, and shop supplies, marketed under proprietary brands such as Pittsburgh, Bauer, Hercules, and U.S. General. Harbor Freight’s business model focuses on direct sourcing from manufacturers to reduce costs and provide tools at prices significantly lower than competitors. The company also maintains a strong e-commerce presence and offers financing options, loyalty programs, and extended service plans. Harbor Freight remains family-owned and is recognized for its commitment to affordability and value in the tool retail industry.

  • Manufacturing
  • 5,062 SF
  • -
  • -
  • Aug 2028

The Sherwin-Williams Company delivers the best in paint and coatings products to the world. Every day, their employees provide the energy and experience to build on their track record of success – enabling them to innovate and grow in new and exciting ways. With their people as the foundation of their Company, they offer industry-leading innovation, value-added service and expertise, and differentiated distribution to their growing base of professional, industrial, commercial and consumer customers. Sherwin-Williams has one of the industry’s most recognized portfolios of branded and private-label products. The Company’s Sherwin-Williams® branded products are sold exclusively through a chain of company operated stores and facilities in the United States, Canada, the Caribbean and Latin America.

TENANT INDUSTRY SF OCCUPIED RENT/SF LEASE TYPE LEASE END
El Bracero Restaurant Accommodation and Food Services 4,025 SF - - Dec 2026
Retailer 14,978 SF - TBD Jun 2033
Manufacturing 5,062 SF - - Aug 2028

SPACE AVAILABILITY

  • SPACE
  • SIZE
  • SPACE USE
  • POSITION
  • AVAILABLE
  • 1st Floor
  • 9,000 SF
  • Retail
  • In-Line
  • Now

Ideal for retail or commercial services.

  • 1st Floor
  • 46,000 SF
  • Retail
  • In-Line
  • Now
Space Size Space Use Position Available
1st Floor 9,000 SF Retail In-Line Now
1st Floor 46,000 SF Retail In-Line Now

1st Floor

Size
9,000 SF
Space Use
Retail
Position
In-Line
Available
Now

1st Floor

Size
46,000 SF
Space Use
Retail
Position
In-Line
Available
Now

1st Floor

Size 9,000 SF
Space Use Retail
Position In-Line
Available Now

Ideal for retail or commercial services.

NEARBY MAJOR RETAILERS

Starbucks
Schoop's Hamburgers
Meijer
Anytime Fitness
Planet Fitness
Centier Bank
Chase Bank
Buffalo Wild Wings
Olive Garden
Chili's Grill & Bar

PROPERTY TAXES

PROPERTY TAXES

Parcel Number
46-05-05-999-011.000-009
Land Assessment
$0
Improvements Assessment
$124,300
Total Assessment
$124,300
  • Listing ID: 37691507

  • Date on Market: 9/16/2025

  • Last Updated:

  • Address: 4100-4112 Franklin St, Michigan City, IN 46360

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