Key facts
- Living area
- 7,198 sqft
- Lot
- 0.15 acres
- Year built
- 1908
- Type
- Commercial Sale · Industrial
- MLS #
- 22120509
- County
- Marion
- Total building area
- 7,198 sqft
About this home
Located in the heart of highly desirable Fountain Square, 1628 Bates St. offers a rare combination of commercial and residential space in one of Indianapolis's most walkable, energetic, and rapidly evolving neighborhoods. Fountain Square is loved for its character, independent restaurants and bars, local shops, entertainment, and strong sense of community-all just minutes from Downtown Indianapolis and the Cultural Trail. The property features an improved former industrial building with a flexible commercial gym space and a separate two-bedroom residential component, creating an excellent opportunity for an owner-user, investor, or entrepreneur seeking a property that combines business and residential potential. The gym space offers an open, versatile layout ideal for fitness, wellness, studio, creative, or other commercial uses, along with a separate room that could serve as private office, retail, or additional functional space. The entire property is securely fenced, providing privacy and flexibility for outdoor use. The residential portion features two bedrooms, an open kitchen and living area, a garage door that opens to create a seamless indoor-outdoor entertaining space, and a private fenced balcony. The layout provides a unique residential experience while complementing the commercial component of the property. The property is currently occupied by Feel Good Naked Gym and will be delivered vacant at closing, allowing the next owner to immediately implement their own vision. Recent improvements include a new roof with a 15-year warranty, fresh exterior paint, and completed tuckpointing, providing a strong foundation for future ownership and improvements. Surrounded by renovated homes, new construction, local businesses, and ongoing investment, 1628 Bates St. is positioned within one of Indianapolis's most active growth corridors. Bring your vision to a property that offers character, flexibility, and a location that continues to attract residents & businesses
Description provided by the listing brokerage.
Systems
- Utilities
Lot and HOA
- Zoning
- I-3
Schools
- School district
- Indianapolis Public Schools
Taxes
- Estimated annual tax
- $4,712 / yearTwice the semi-annual installment the listing reports.
- Tax year
- 2025
Estimate your monthly payment
Estimates only. This calculator does not give a quote. Defaults reflect Marion County / Indianapolis averages: property tax from this home's actual county bill, homeowners insurance at 0.42% annually. Conventional: PMI runs 0.55% of the loan annually when your down payment is below 20%, and drops automatically at 22% equity. Your real number depends on credit, taxes assessed for the parcel, escrow, condo insurance, and HOA. Rates as of May 2026 and subject to change.
Talk to a lender we trust