208 E Van Buren St

$289,900
Price
6
Beds
3,754 Sq. Ft.
$77 / Sq. Ft.
3,754
Sq. Ft.
$77
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Fully occupied 6 plex in Columbia City close to downtown. All units are 1 bedroom units with 4 ground floor apartments and 2 upstairs apartments. There are about 6+ parking spots available on site on the large 75' X150' lot. All leases have just been signed for a 1 year term. There are some long term tenants and rents are considered to be very affordable with upside potential at the end of the 1 year term. 5 units rent for $525 per month, unit 210 1/2 at $600. There are 6 electric meters and 4 gas...Fully occupied 6 plex in Columbia City close to downtown. All units are 1 bedroom units with 4 ground floor apartments and 2 upstairs apartments. There are about 6+ parking spots available on site on the large 75' X150' lot. All leases have just been signed for a 1 year term. There are some long term tenants and rents are considered to be very affordable with upside potential at the end of the 1 year term. 5 units rent for $525 per month, unit 210 1/2 at $600. There are 6 electric meters and 4 gas meters and 1 water meter. Tenants pay gas and electric. Landlord pays water, sewer and trash per owner-water, sewer and trash about $380 per month.
  1. Listed by Gregory Fahl • Orizon Real Estate, Inc. • Off: 260-248-8961

Property Details for 208 East Van Buren Street

Style
Two Story
Architectural Style
Other
Subdivision
None
Waterfront
No
Water Features
None
Pet Restrictions
Yes
LISTING UPDATED: 12/05/2025 06:58 PM

Property Details for 208 East Van Buren Street

StatusActive
MLS #202505826
Days on Market183
Taxes$3,885 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeMulti Family
MLS TypeMulti Family / Sixplex
Year Built1910
Lot Size0.26 AC / 11,250 SF
CountyWhitley County

Location

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Building Information for 208 East Van Buren Street

Stories2Residences6Year Built1910Building Size-Lot Size0.26 AC / 11,250 SF

Payment Calculator

$1,756 per month

30 year fixed, 6.28% Interest

Principal and Interest

$1,432

Property Taxes

$324

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 208 East Van Buren Street

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Area: Whitley County
  • City: Columbia City
  • Zip Code: 46725
  • City Zoning: Other
  • State: IN
  • Township: Columbia
  • Cross Street: US 30
  • Geo Latitude: 41
  • Geo Longitude: -85
  • Section Number: 11
  • Road Access: City
  • Inside City Limits: Yes
  • Zoning Description: Central Business
  • Fips Code: 18183
  • Directions To Property: US 30 W. to SR 205, Left on SR 205 (Line St) to property on the left
  • Sea Wall Type: None
  • Location: City/Town/Suburb
Taxes and HOA
  • Assoc Dues Frequency: Not Applicable
  • Other Fees Frequency: Annually
  • Assoc Restrictions: No
  • Year Taxes Payable: 2025
  • Other Fee Description: Recycle ($70 x 6 units)
  • Parcel Number Id: 92-06-11-500-412.003-004
School Information
  • School District: Whitley CO Cons Schools
  • Elementary: Mary Raber
  • Middle School: Indian Springs
  • High School: Columbia City
Parking
  • Number Of Parking Spaces: 6
  • Parking: Gravel, Off Street, Private, Unpaved
Property
Lot Information
  • Class: INVESTMENT
  • Property Subtype: Sixplex
  • Approx Lot Size Acres: 0.258
  • Lot Dimensions: 75x150
  • Lot Number: 3
  • Below Grade Unfin Sqft: 1292.0
  • Total Square Feet: 5046.0
  • Upper Level Sqft: 1292.0
  • Approx Lot Size Sqft: 11250.0
  • Above Grade Finished Sqft: 3754.0
  • Below Grade Finished Sqft: 0.0
  • Total Below Grade Sqft: 1292.0
  • Total Finished Sqft: 3754.0
  • Above Grade Unfin Sqft: 0.0
  • Lot Description: Level, 0-2.9999
  • Main Level Sqft: 2462.0
  • Outbuilding Length: 8.0
  • Outbuilding Sqft: 48
  • Outbuilding Width: 6.0
Property and Assessments
  • New Construction: No
  • Year Built: 1910
  • Age: 115
  • Documents Available: Aerial Photo, Agency, Legal Description, Zoning
  • Planned Unit Development: No
Green Features
  • Exemptions: No Exemptions
Utilities
  • Electric Company: Columbia City Municipal
  • Gas Company: NIPSCO
  • Sewer: City
  • Water Company: Columbia City Municipal
  • Water Utility: City
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Amenities: Basement, Ceiling Fan, Off Street Parking, Storage, Countertops-Laminate, Crown Molding, Porch Open, Storm Doors, Water Heater Gas, Sump Pump
  • Common Amenities: None
  • Driveway: Gravel, Stone
  • Exterior: Vinyl
  • Outbuilding: Shed
  • Platted: Yes
  • Pool: No
  • Road Surface: Paved
  • Roof Material: Shingle, Other
Interior Features
  • Number of Electric Meters: 6
  • Number of Gas Meters: 4
  • Number of Dishwashers: 0
  • Number of Disposals: 0
  • Number of Dryers: 0
  • Number of Microwaves: 0
  • Number of Ranges/Ovens: 6
  • Number of Refrigerators: 6
  • Number of W/D Hookups: 0
  • Number of Washers: 0
  • Number Water Meters: 1
  • Basement Material: Brick
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement/Foundation: Crawl, Partial Basement
  • Cooling: None
  • Flooring: Carpet, Laminate, Vinyl
  • Heating/Fuel: Electricity, Gas, Baseboard, Wall Heater
  • HVAC: Ceiling Fan
  • Stories: 2
  • Number of Above Grade Bedrooms: 6
  • Number of Below Grade Baths: 0
  • Number of Below Grade Bedrooms: 0
  • Total Number of Bedrooms: 6
  • Total Number of Full Baths: 6
  • Total Number of Half Baths: 0
  • Total Baths: 6
  • Number Total Rooms Below Grade: 0
  • Num Of 1 Bedrooms: 6
  • Num Of 2 Bedrooms: 0
  • Num Of 3 Bedrooms: 0
  • Num Of 4 Bedrooms: 0
Multi Family
Multi-Family Information
  • Num of Efficiencies: 6
  • Num of Units Rented: 6
  • Number of Buildings: 1
  • Number of Units: 6
  • Restrictions: Yes
Income & Expenses Information
  • Annual Electric Expense: $.00
  • Annual Fuel Expense: $.00
  • Annual Gross Rent $: $38,700
  • Annual Insurance Expense: $2,000
  • Annual Maint. Expense: $0
  • Annual Misc: $0
  • Annual Net Income: $28,255
  • Annual Property Tax: $3,885
  • Annual Trash Expense: $0
  • Annual Water/Sewer Exp: $4,560
  • Gross Monthly Income: $3,225
  • Gross Monthly Rent: $3,150
Unit Information
Unit 1
  • Unit 1-Num of Bathrooms: 1
  • Unit 1-Num of Bedrooms: 1
  • Unit 1-Num of Rooms: 3
  • Unit 1-Basement: No
  • Unit 1-Currently Rented: Yes
  • Unit 1-Electric: Tenant
  • Unit 1-Garage Type: None
  • Unit 1-Garage: No
  • Unit 1-Gas: Tenant
  • Unit 1-Laundry Room: None
  • Unit 1-Lease Exp Date: 02-28-2026
  • Unit 1-Level: Main
  • Unit 1-Rent Frequency: Monthly
  • Unit 1-Unit Number: 214
  • Unit 1-Unit Rent $: $525
Unit 2
  • Unit 2-Num of Bathrooms: 1
  • Unit 2-Num of Bedrooms: 1
  • Unit 2-Num of Rooms: 3
  • Unit 2-Basement: No
  • Unit 2-Currently Rented: Yes
  • Unit 2-Electric: Tenant
  • Unit 2-Garage Type: None
  • Unit 2-Garage: No
  • Unit 2-Gas: None
  • Unit 2-Laundry Room: None
  • Unit 2-Lease Exp Date: 02-28-2026
  • Unit 2-Level: Main
  • Unit 2-Rent Frequency: Monthly
  • Unit 2-Unit Number: 212
  • Unit 2-Unit Rent $: $525
Unit 3
  • Unit 3-Num of Bathrooms: 1
  • Unit 3-Num of Bedrooms: 1
  • Unit 3-Num of Rooms: 3
  • Unit 3-Basement: No
  • Unit 3-Currently Rented: Yes
  • Unit 3-Electric: Tenant
  • Unit 3-Garage Type: None
  • Unit 3-Garage: No
  • Unit 3-Gas: Tenant
  • Unit 3-Laundry Room: None
  • Unit 3-Lease Exp. Date: 02-28-2026
  • Unit 3-Level: Main
  • Unit 3-Rent Frequency: Monthly
  • Unit 3-Unit Number: 208
  • Unit 3-Unit Rent $: $525
Unit 4
  • Unit 4-Num of Bedrooms: 1
  • Unit 4-Num of Rooms: 3
  • Unit 4-Basement: No
  • Unit 4-Currently Rented: Yes
  • Unit 4-Deposit Amount: $600.00
  • Unit 4-Electric: Tenant
  • Unit 4-Garage Type: None
  • Unit 4-Garage: No
  • Unit 4-Gas: Tenant
  • Unit 4-Laundry Room: None
  • Unit 4-Lease Exp Date: 02-28-2026
  • Unit 4-Level: Main
  • Unit 4-Rent Frequency: Monthly
  • Unit 4-Unit Number: 210
  • Unit 4-Unit Rent $: $600
Unit 5
  • Unit 5-Num of Bedrooms: 1
  • Unit 5-Num of Rooms: 3
  • Unit 5-Basement: No
  • Unit 5-Currently Rented: Yes
  • Unit 5-Deposit Amount: $550.00
  • Unit 5-Electric: Tenant
  • Unit 5-Garage Type: None
  • Unit 5-Garage: No
  • Unit 5-Gas: None
  • Unit 5-Laundry Room: None
  • Unit 5-Lease Exp Date: 02-28-2026
  • Unit 5-Level: Upper
  • Unit 5-Rent Frequency: Monthly
  • Unit 5-Unit Number: 210 u
  • Unit 5-Unit Rent $: $525
Unit 6
  • Unit 6-Num of Bathrooms: 1
  • Unit 6-Num of Bedrooms: 1
  • Unit 6-Num of Rooms: 3
  • Unit 6-Basement: No
  • Unit 6-Currently Rented: Yes
  • Unit 6-Electric: Tenant
  • Unit 6-Garage Type: None
  • Unit 6-Garage: No
  • Unit 6-Gas: Tenant
  • Unit 6-Laundry Room: None
  • Unit 6-Lease Exp Date: 02-28-2026
  • Unit 6-Level: Upper
  • Unit 6-Rent Frequency: Monthly
  • Unit 6-Unit Number: 208 u
  • Unit 6-Unit Rent $: $525
Rental
Rental Information
  • Enrgy Efficient Win/Doors: Storm Doors
  • Lease Term: 1 Year
  • Owner Pays: Sewer, Water
  • Tenant Pays: Electric, Fuel

Property History for 208 East Van Buren Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Feb 21, 2025

Price Change

Indiana Regional MLS #202505826

$314,900
Feb 21, 2025

Price Change

Indiana Regional MLS #202505826

$304,900
Feb 21, 2025

Listed (Active)

Indiana Regional MLS #202505826

$289,900
Jun 20, 2006

Sold

Indiana Regional MLS #2607029

$150,000
May 20, 2006

Pending

Indiana Regional MLS #2607029

May 4, 2006

Listed (Active)

Indiana Regional MLS #2607029

$154,500
DateEvent & SourcePrice
02/21/2025

Price Change

Indiana Regional MLS #202505826

$314,900
02/21/2025

Price Change

Indiana Regional MLS #202505826

$304,900
02/21/2025

Listed (Active)

Indiana Regional MLS #202505826

$289,900
06/20/2006

Sold

Indiana Regional MLS #2607029

$150,000
05/20/2006

Pending

Indiana Regional MLS #2607029

05/04/2006

Listed (Active)

Indiana Regional MLS #2607029

$154,500

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Public Records for 208 East Van Buren Street

Taxable ValueLand$15,800Additions$147,200Total$163,000
Tax Record2024$2,394 ($200 / month)
Home Facts
Baths5Total Finished SqFt3,754 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt3,754 SqFtStories2Lot Size11,250 SqFtStyleDuplexYear Built1910Year Renovated1959CountyWHITLEYAPN92-06-11-500-412.003-004

Schools near 208 East Van Buren Street

This home is within Whitley County Cons Schools.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Private - PK to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Mary Raber Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Indian Springs Middle School
Public6 to 8

Columbia City High School
Public9 to 12

Faith Christian Academy
PrivatePK to 12

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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208 East Van Buren Street is a multi-family home for sale in Columbia City, IN 46725. This property was listed for sale on February 21, 2025 by Orizon Real Estate, Inc., it's currently listed at $289,900. It has been on the market for a total of 183 days and was last sold on June 20, 2006. This listing's school district is Whitley County Cons Schools. Nearby schools include Mary Raber Elementary School, Indian Springs Middle School and Columbia City High School. 208 East Van Buren Street is a 6-bed, 6-bath, 3,754 sqft multi-family home built in 1910.

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