
1 Acre of Land for Sale in Portage, Indiana
6396 Melton Rd, Portage, IN 46368
Amazing investment opportunity featuring this PRIME 1-acre lot on highly traveled US Highway 20 (Melton Rd) in Portage, Indiana. Utilities are already on site, making this an ideal location for a wide range of development opportunities including an office/warehouse, semi-truck service shop or terminal, assembly and distribution facility, manufacturing, auto sales, and much more. Currently zoned BP - Business Park, with potential for additional permitted uses or variances through the city. Located just South of I-94, this property offers excellent accessibility and exposure with an average daily traffic count of over 20,000 vehicles (2024). Future city infrastructure and development plans make this a strong long-term addition to any investment portfolio. Conveniently located just 45 minutes from Chicago, 5 minutes from Lake Michigan and the South Shore Line, and surrounded by thriving national retailers and businesses including Bass Pro Shops, Starbucks, Dunkin', and Taco Bell.
Location
- Street address
- 6396 Melton Rd
- County
- Porter County
- Elevation
- 637 feet
Directions
Head East on US Hwy 20 past Willowcreek Rd. Turn North on Oakhill Dr. Property is on the West side of road.
Property details
- Acreage
- 1 acre
- MLS #
- GNIAR 838335
- Posted
Property taxes
- 2024
- $1,845
Parcels
- 640501426008000016
Legal description
PAR IN S186.8 N934.80 W233.2 E1221.6 N1/2 SE 1-36-7 1A
Details and features
Listing
- Type
- Land
- Franchise
- Independent
Lot
- Features
- Few Trees, Rectangular Lot
Structure
- Water
- Public
- Sewer
- Public Sewer
Listing history
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 6, 2026 | New listing | $120,000 | — | GNIAR |





