5 N Pike St

Vernon, IN 47282

$199,900
Price
—
Beds
—
Baths
7,830 Sq. Ft.
$26 / Sq. Ft.
7,830
Sq. Ft.
$26
per Sq. Ft.

Description

The building was the first commercial structure to be constructed in Vernon's commercial district following a devastating fire in 1859 which consumed the entire block along Pike Street, across from the Jennings County Courthouse. The "new", 3-story, Odd Fellows Building, also referred to as Mt. Ida Lodge # 73, was completed in 1860 and was one of two matching buildings that bookend the town's one-block commercial district. The building was built by contractor Samuel Read who constructed the Jennings...The building was the first commercial structure to be constructed in Vernon's commercial district following a devastating fire in 1859 which consumed the entire block along Pike Street, across from the Jennings County Courthouse. The "new", 3-story, Odd Fellows Building, also referred to as Mt. Ida Lodge # 73, was completed in 1860 and was one of two matching buildings that bookend the town's one-block commercial district. The building was built by contractor Samuel Read who constructed the Jennings County Courthouse. Read resided for a time on the second floor of the building. The third floor houses the Odd Fellows Lodge rooms and the first floor was occupied by a tin shop owned by James H. Wells. An attorney, William Hagins, also occupied the building. The three story masonry building is a contributing structure in the Vernon Historic District which is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Rehabilitation work is eligible for the Federal 20% Rehabilitation Tax Credit. Property sold with preservation covenants attached to deed requiring approval by Indiana Landmarks for exterior changes and interior rehab. Interior woodwork around doors and windows at the second and third stories to be retained in rehabilitation. The property was acquired by Indiana Landmarks in December 2023 and the following work was undertaken: Selective masonry repointing, including significant work at parapet level; new dimensional shingle roof and guttering; rebuilt and painted side cornice with custom fabricated corbels, new authentic custom wooden window sashes at 3rd floor level with salvage antique window locks, some new window sashes on second floor, Significant interior clean-up of trash and debris, rebuilt 1st floor wooden floor system south side storefront space with repointed foundation stones, poured concrete foundation with perimeter drain and sum pump pit. New second floor floor system at NE corner of building at second level. Call to schedule your showing today!
  1. Listed by Daniel Smith • F.C. Tucker Real Estate Experts • daniel.smith@talktotucker.com

Property Details for 5 North Pike Street

Township
Vernon
Zoning
commercial
LISTING UPDATED: 03/11/2025 06:52 PM

Property Details for 5 North Pike Street

StatusActive
MLS #22026267
Days on Market299
Taxes$251 semi-annually
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeMixed Use
MLS TypeCommercial Sale / Mixed Use
Year Built1880
Lot Size0.10 AC / 4,356 SF
CountyJennings County

Location

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Building Information for 5 North Pike Street

Stories3Residences-Year Built1880Lot Size0.10 AC / 4,356 SF

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$1,030 per month

30 year fixed, 6.28% Interest

Principal and Interest

$988

Property Taxes

$42

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 5 North Pike Street

Summary
Location and General Information
  • City: Vernon
  • County Or Parish: Jennings
  • Directions: GPS Friendly
  • Postal Code: 47282
  • State Or Province: IN
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Parcel Number: 401202330060000013
  • Semi Annual Property Tax Amt: 251
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • TaxLot: /
School Information
  • High School: Jennings County High School
  • Middle Or Junior School: Jennings County Middle School
  • School District: Jennings County School Corporation
Property
Lot Information
  • Acreage: <1/4 Acre
  • Current Use: Vacant
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 4356.0
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.1
  • New Construction: False
  • Stories: 3
  • Space Available: 7830
  • Sq Ft Total: 7830.0
  • Year Built Numeric: 1880
Property and Assessments
  • Affected by Disclosures: No
  • DPRYN: No
  • Legal Subdivision: Vernon Pt 17
  • Photos Count: 32
  • Property Sub Type: Mixed Use
  • Property Type: Commercial Sale
  • Transaction Type: Sale
Green Features
  • Green Certification: No
Utilities
  • Sprinkler: None
  • Utilities: Gas Nearby, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Roof: Asphalt

Property History for 5 North Pike Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Mar 10, 2025

Listed (Active)

MIBORMLS #22026267

$199,900—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
03/10/2025

Listed (Active)

MIBORMLS #22026267

$199,900

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Public Records for 5 North Pike Street

Taxable ValueLand$4,600Additions$18,400Total$23,000
Tax Record2024$4 ($0 / month)
Home Facts
Total Finished SqFt7,830 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt7,830 SqFtStories3Lot Size4,356 SqFtStyleMiscellaneous CommercialYear Built1880CountyJENNINGSAPN40-12-02-330-060.000-013

Schools near 5 North Pike Street

This home is within Jennings County Schools.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
North Vernon Elementary School
Public - PK to 6
Jennings County Middle School
Public - 7 to 8
Jennings County High School
Public - 9 to 12
St Mary Elementary School
Private - PK to 8
Rating
School
Distance
North Vernon Elementary School
PublicPK to 6

Jennings County Middle School
Public7 to 8

Jennings County High School
Public9 to 12

St Mary Elementary School
PrivatePK to 8

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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More information about 5 North Pike Street, Vernon, IN 47282

5 North Pike Street is a mixed use property for sale in Vernon, IN 47282. This property was listed for sale on March 10, 2025 by F.C. Tucker Real Estate Experts, it's currently listed at $199,900. This listing's school district is Jennings County Schools. Nearby schools include North Vernon Elementary School, Jennings County Middle School and Jennings County High School. 5 North Pike Street is a 0-bed, 0-bath, 7,830 sqft mixed use property built in 1880.

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