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Historic Office Building
For Sale
$389,500

101 E Jefferson Street, Winterset, IA 50273

CommercialSale, Winterset, IA

Property SizeContact for details
Lot Size0.11 Acres
Days on Market183

Property Features for 101 E Jefferson Street

General Information

Property type Commercial Sale
Property subtype Other
Zoning C
Lot features Irregular Lot
Elementary school district Winterset
Middle school district Winterset
High school district Winterset
Directions From Hwy 169/ Hwy 92 Intersection on the north side of Winterset, take Hwy 169(also known as John Wayne Dr) south to the town square. Turn left (east) on Jefferson. Building is immediately on your left on the corner of the square.
Subdivision Winterset
Standard status Active
APN 828000112020000
Lot size 0.11 Acres

Taxes and HOA fees

Tax Description S 82' LOT 5 EXCEPT 16'7" X 26'7" NW COR LOT 5 BLK 12 BLOCK 12 ORIGINAL
Tax Annual Amount 8546
Legal Description S 82' LOT 5 EXCEPT 16'7" X 26'7" NW COR LOT 5 BLK 12 BLOCK 12 ORIGINAL

Utilities

Sewer type Public Sewer
Heating system Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling system Central Air
Water source Public

Amenities

original bank vault
kitchenette
updated bathroom
ramp

Building Details

Year built 1913
Building materials Brick
Roof type Rubber
Listing Agency: RE/MAX Precision · RE/MAX International
Listed By: Heather Helland · License #S60860000
Added: Feb 20 Changed: Aug 20 Last Checked: Aug 22 at 5:06PM
MLS# 734831

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Investment Insights

Based on property information with market context.

Built in 1913, this two-story office property combines brick construction with concrete structural elements and preserved historic woodwork. The main level includes five offices, a lobby and reception area, kitchenette, original bank vault, updated bathroom, and two exterior entrances, including a ramp. Six additional offices and a bathroom occupy the second floor, which also has separate street access. The basement provides storage on one side, while the other contains a former bathhouse with street access and a mosaic tile floor that requires renovation.

The building is listed on the National Register of Historic Places and is currently used as office space, with retail use potential identified in the property information. Two newer furnaces, central air conditioning, public water and public sewer support the building. Off-street parking is included, and the property is partially rented. It is located at 101 E Jefferson Street in Winterset, approximately 30 miles from Des Moines and on the town square.

Key Highlights

  • 1913 building with National Register of Historic Places designation
  • Main floor includes 5 offices, lobby, kitchenette, vault, bathroom, and ramp access
  • Second story provides 6 offices, a bathroom, and separate street access

Property Analytics

Current Use

Farmers & Merchants State ... Bank Jordan Oliver & Walters Law Firm RE/MAX Precision Real Estate Agency FedEx Drop Box Postal Service Fishman Law Firm Law Firm

Suggested Use

Top Pick Law Firm Pharmacy Dental Office Real Estate Agency HVAC Service Skin Care Clinic

Score = modeled unmet demand for each use within ~1 mi (higher = bigger opportunity). Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with local authorities.

Lease Details

Yes
Paved road access

Location Intelligence

Trade Area within ½ mile

584
Businesses Nearby

Demographics for 50273, IA

8,570
Population
3,927
Households
2.2
Avg Household Size
41
Median Age
25%
College-Educated
96%
High-School Grad
195.2 sq mi
ZIP Area
44
Density / Sq Mi
$80,018
Median Household Income
$48,149
Median Earnings
$948
Median Rent
$216,100
Median Home Value

Market

Vacancy Rate% for Office in Midwest region

13.7% 2019
15.6% 2020
17.1% 2021
18.9% 2022
21% 2023
22% 2024
21.3% 2025
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Frequently Asked Questions

What type of property is this?
Office building - Two-story office property with preserved architectural details and flexible commercial space.
Where is this office building located?
The property is located at 101 E Jefferson Street Winterset, IA.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $389,500.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: 1913 building with National Register of Historic Places designation; Main floor includes 5 offices, lobby, kitchenette, vault, bathroom, and ramp access; Second story provides 6 offices, a bathroom, and separate street access
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