COMING AVAILABLE OCTOBER 2026: APPROXIMATELY 40,000 SF AT UNIVERSAL PLAZA
A rare large-format leasing opportunity will become available in October 2026 at Universal Plaza. Located at 4233 Lafayette Road, this approximately 40,000-square-foot space offers exceptional visibility, accessibility, and flexibility within an established shopping center along the busy Lafayette Road commercial corridor.
Currently occupied by the Global Village Welcome Center, the space is maintained in pristine condition and presently configured as a museum and cultural destination. Its expansive footprint and high-quality existing improvements create an excellent opportunity for continued museum or cultural use or conversion into a dynamic retail destination, educational facility, workforce-development or corporate training center, entertainment venue, medical or wellness facility, professional-services center, community-focused organization, or another high-capacity use.
UNIVERSAL PLAZA
Universal Plaza is an established, 22-acre neighborhood shopping center offering highly visible retail, office, and service space near the high-traffic intersection of West 38th Street and Lafayette Road. In addition to this distinctive 40,000-square-foot opportunity, the center offers smaller suites ranging from approximately 1,344 to 5,300 square feet, providing flexible options for emerging businesses and established operators.
The center’s diverse tenant mix, including restaurants, personal-service businesses, retailers, professional offices, and community-oriented uses, creates repeat customer traffic throughout the day. Direct Lafayette Road visibility, prominent pylon and storefront signage opportunities, convenient access, and abundant surface parking make the property easy for customers and employees to find and access.
Universal Plaza is surrounded by a dense residential population, with approximately 98,000 residents and more than 25,000 daytime employees located within three miles. Its strategic location provides convenient connections to West 38th Street, Georgetown Road, I-65, I-465, and other major northwest Indianapolis corridors.
The property is also located next to The Square, the significant redevelopment of the former Lafayette Square Mall. This ongoing investment is bringing renewed commercial, residential, entertainment, and community activity to the district, positioning future occupants near one of northwest Indianapolis’ most important revitalization projects.
Spaces throughout Universal Plaza can accommodate a wide range of concepts, including restaurants, salons and beauty services, specialty retailers, medical and wellness providers, professional offices, training and educational programs, cultural organizations, entertainment concepts, and other neighborhood-serving businesses. Select suites feature existing office or service-oriented buildouts that may help qualified tenants reduce startup time and improvement costs.
With its substantial footprint, pristine condition, flexible configuration, strong roadway exposure, established neighboring businesses, ample parking, surrounding population density, and proximity to major redevelopment, 4233 Lafayette Road presents an exceptional opportunity for a business or organization seeking a distinctive, high-capacity location in a busy and evolving Indianapolis district.
LOOPNET HIGHLIGHTS
Rare approximately 40,000-square-foot space available in October 2026.
Pristine condition with an existing museum and cultural-center configuration.
Flexible layout suitable for retail, education, workforce development, corporate training, entertainment, medical, wellness, professional services, cultural, or community-focused uses.
Located within an established, 22-acre shopping center along the Lafayette Road retail corridor.
Approximately 98,000 residents and more than 25,000 daytime employees within three miles.
High visibility from Lafayette Road with prominent pylon and storefront signage opportunities.
Abundant surface parking and convenient customer access.
Diverse existing tenant mix generates recurring neighborhood traffic.
Convenient access to West 38th Street, Georgetown Road, I-65, and I-465.
Located next to The Square, the major redevelopment of the former Lafayette Square Mall.
Additional retail and office/service suites within the center range from approximately 1,344 to 5,300 square feet.
Select suites feature existing office or service-business buildouts.
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Date available: Oct 2026
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Lease term: 3 Years
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Service type: Triple Net
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Space Type: Relet
Roselin Coronado
Sojos Capital