8645 E Backwater Rd

This property offers prime visibility and accessibility just minutes from Main Street/SR 13 (9,146 vehicles per day), North Webster’s primary commercial corridor. Major highways, including U.S. Routes 6 and 30 are within a 15-minute drive, providing seamless connectivity across Indiana. Fort Wayne is less than an hour away, with convenient access to key regional markets such as Warsaw, Goshen, Elkhart, Mishawaka, and South Bend. North Webster, often referred to as “The Heart of the Lakes,” experiences a seasonal population surge of approximately 50% during the summer months, fueled by a strong tourism sector. Located in Kosciusko County, a hub for agribusiness, recreation, and globally recognized as the “Orthopedic Capital of the World,” this property is ideally suited for businesses seeking growth in a thriving, economically diverse community.Constructed in 2000, this well-maintained facility offers 13,200 square feet of gross leasable area and features a flexible open floor plan. Interior improvements include six private offices, two conference rooms, a lounge, breakroom, multiple storage areas, a receiving/loading area, and two restrooms. Zoned for commercial use, the property previously served as Group Dekko’s corporate headquarters and is ideally suited for a range of uses including office, research & development, retail showroom, educational institution, or religious facility. Recent capital improvements include the installation of four new HVAC units and a private well (2023), ensuring operational efficiency and comfort. The building features 14-foot clear heights to eaves, durable metal construction and roofing, a security system, and 50 dedicated parking spaces. With direct frontage on E Backwater Road, the property offers excellent visibility and prominent building signage. Additional space may be available within the park—please inquire for details. Currently vacant, this asset represents a strategic opportunity for owner-users or investors seeking high-quality space in the thriving, business-friendly market of North Webster. According to CoStar Group (March 2025), the average market rent for combined office and flex space in the area is $8.41 per square foot. Indiana continues to attract investment, ranking as the #1 state for business in the Midwest and #6 nationwide (Chief Executive Magazine, 2024).