Opportunity to own a working piece of Muncie history: machine shop, rental home, pole barn, fenced, and income potential all in one property. Operating since the early 1900s, this property was home to Kemp Machine Shop and later BK Machine Shop, serving generations of local industry. The machine shop remains operational today, offering an opportunity for an owner-user, investor, or entrepreneur seeking established industrial space with a proven legacy. The property includes the commercial building, an additional pole barn for storage or expansion, and a separate 2-bedroom, 1-bath rental home with an unfinished attic, providing additional income potential. The fenced property offers ample parking and outdoor space. Conveniently located near downtown Muncie, this unique property presents an exceptional live-work opportunity, allowing owners to operate a business while generating rental income from the residential dwelling. Whether you're looking to continue its industrial heritage or reimagine the space for a new venture, the possibilities are endless.
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| MLS # | 202623603 |
|---|---|
| Date Listed | 2026-05-29 |
| Status | Active |
| Property Type | Investment |
| Property SubType | Other |
| Finished Square Feet | 1,014 sqft |
| Total Square Feet | 3,042 sqft |
| New Construction | No |
| Style | Other |
| Type | Other |
| Basement | Yes |
| Bedrooms | 2 |
| Bathrooms | 1 |
| Year Taxes Payable | 2026 |
| Year Built | 1900 |
| Virtual Tour | propertypanorama.com » |
| Days on Market | 128 |
| Homestead Year | No |
| Outbuilding | Pole/Post Building |
|---|
| Living Room | 1 × 0 | Level |
| 4th Bedroom | 1 × 1 | Level |
| 5th Bedroom | 1 × 1 | Level |
| Full Baths | 2 Main |
| Half Baths | 1014 Lower |
| Construction | Other |
|---|---|
| Lot Size | 33,977 sq ft |
| Acreage | 0.78 Acres |
| Lot Dimensions | 210x163 |
| Out Buildings | Pole/Post Building |
| Fence | None |
| Area | Delaware County |
|---|---|
| County | Delaware |
| Subdivision | None |
| Township | Center |
| City | Muncie |
| State | IN |
| Zip | 47302 |
| School District | Muncie Community Schools |
|---|---|
| Elementary | Southview |
| Middle School | Southside |
| High School | Central |
| Assoc. Dues | $0.00 Not Applicable |
|---|---|
| Assoc. Restrictions | No |
MLS# 202623603
Listing Provided Courtesy of Lisa Buckner
RE/MAX Real Estate Groups
Listing updated August 28, 2026 at 9:15 am
Last checked 4 minutes ago
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