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Property Description
Cafe in downtown Rensselaer that has been a Rensselaer staple for over 50 years. Janet's Kitchen is just down the street from the courthouse and a part of many peoples routine for many years. The adjacent office space has been leased for additional income includes a private bathroom. In the past it was a barber shop, and most recently a therapeutic massage clinic . Appliances included are a refrigerator w/top freezer, (2) chest freezers, (2) stand up freezers, Commercial double fridge, 6 burner gas stove. Newer Ansul System. There is also a pop machine, ice machine, steam table, deep fryer. The main dining area has a breakfast bar eating area, seats 7. Tables for seating of 28 people. The larger second dining area has 6 tables and chairs w/seating for 27 people. Heating and cooling units recently replaced. Current owner was open for breakfast & lunch 5 1/2 days a week.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 112 N Van Rensselaer St
General
- Sold For: $135,000
- Taxes: $722 (2023)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Business
- Source: GNIAR
- MLS ID: 815035
- Added to Site: 366 day(s) ago
Interior
- Appliances: Freezer, Refrigerator, Other
Exterior
- Exterior Features: None
Parking
- Parking Features: On Street
Location
- County: Jasper
- Township: Marion
- Driving Directions: Washington Street & Van Rensselaer St, (signal intersection) North on Van Rensselaer to property on the left or west side of street. Next to Filson Park.
Heating & Cooling
- Heating Type: Natural Gas, Other
Structural Information
- Square Feet: 1,954
- Year Built: 1910
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.06
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 2,613.6
- Lot Dimensions: 45 x 55
- Zoning: Business
Financial Considerations
- Tax Amount: $722
- Tax Year: 2023
- Terms: Cash, Conventional
Disclosures and Reports
- Legal Description: ORIG PLAT E 46' LOT 3 BLK 4 & PT VAC VAN RENSSELAER ST
- Property ID: 180062800
Listed and Sold by Jenkins, REALTORS, INC.
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Schools
Schools serving 112 N Van Rensselaer St
School District:Rensselaer Central School Corporation
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Van Rensselaer Elementary School 902 East Washington Street, Rensselaer, IN 47978 | 3-5 | 0.7 mi |
Rensselaer Central Primary School 1144 North Melville Street, Rensselaer, IN 47978 | PK-4 | 1 mi |
Rensselaer Middle School 1106 Bomber Boulevard, Rensselaer, IN 47978 | 6-8 | 0.7 mi |
Rensselaer Central High School 1106 East Grace Street, Rensselaer, IN 47978 | 9-12 | 0.9 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 112 N Van Rensselaer St
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
11/18/2025
Sold
$135,000
-9.94%
MLS
6/20/2025
Price Reduced
$149,900
-16.68%
MLS
1/17/2025
Listed
$179,900
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MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
112 N Van Rensselaer Street, Rensselaer, IN 47978 (MLS# 815035) is a Business property that was sold at $135,000 on November 18, 2025. Want to learn more about 112 N Van Rensselaer Street? Do you have questions about finding other Business real estate for sale in Rensselaer? You can browse all Rensselaer real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

