$175,000

1204 E 26th Street, Muncie, IN 47302

  • 3 beds |
  • 2 baths |
  • 3,141 sqft
  • Property Icon Single-Family Home
  • Property Year Built Icon Built in 1963
  • Property Lot Size Icon1.25acre lot
  • Property Parking Icon 2 car garage
  • Property Price Per Square Feet Icon $56/sqft
  • Property List Date Icon Listed 22 days ago

Property Description

Imagine securing a massive 1.25-acre compound right in the heart of Southside Muncie. 1204 E 26th St isn't just a home; it’s a unique opportunity to build serious equity in a market where space is hard to come by. The property features a solid, all-brick 1965 ranch as the main residence, offering over 2,400 square feet of living space with three bedrooms and one-and-a-half baths. It has the kind of mid-century "good bones" that are perfect for living in comfortably while you plan your next move. The real wildcard here is the second detached structure on the lot. Currently a shell, this building is a true blank canvas waiting for a visionary. Whether you dream of finishing it out as a rental unit to offset your mortgage, a private guest house for in-laws, or the ultimate detached workshop and creative studio, the framework is there for you to make it happen. It needs work, but for the right buyer, it represents a rare chance to add significant value and customize a space from the studs up. Beyond the buildings, you’re buying a lifestyle that feels miles away from the city while being just blocks from Grissom Elementary, Wilson Middle School, and daily conveniences like Walmart and ALDI. With over an acre of land, you have plenty of room for a massive garden, summer bonfires, or just letting the dogs run free. If you aren't afraid of a little sweat equity and want a property that can actually pay you back down the road, this is the one you’ve been waiting for.

Listing Status:
Pending
Date Added:
February 16, 2026
Data Last Updated:
March 10, 2026 at 11:00PM
Listing Office:
Viking Realty : 765-730-8714
Listing Agent:
Lucius Conner : 765-730-5496
MLS ID:
202605009
  • Basement: CrawlPartial BasementPartially Finished
  • Flooring: Hardwood FloorsLaminateTile
  • A/C: None
  • Heating: CeilingElectric
  • Fireplace: Living/Great RmOneWood BurningFireplaceFireplaces: 1
  • General: Brick
  • Style: One Story
  • School District: Muncie Community Schools
  • Zoning: PT SE QTR 1.2500Acres STR: 222010 IN: OUT:18-11-22-454-016.000-003
  • Water: City
  • Sewer: City

This listing courtesy of Lucius Conner , Viking Realty

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  • Property Taxes $
  • Home Insurance $
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Location

Schools Nearby

G

Grissom Elementary School

3201 S Macedonia Ave, Muncie, IN, 47302

Grades PK-5

0.31 miles away

S

Southside Middle School

1601 E 26th St, Muncie, IN, 47302

Grades 6-8

0.27 miles away

M

Muncie Central High School

801 N Walnut St, Muncie, IN, 47305

Grades 9-12

2.67 miles away

Disclaimer: School and School District information courtesy of the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES). School boundaries may change. Proximity to listed schools does not guarantee enrollment eligibility. Contact the school district for more information and exact boundaries.

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