205 S 8th st Fort Dodge, IA 50501

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Listing agent Jeremiah Condon Show Phone

Listing office Kesterson Realty Inc 1926 1st Avenue S, Ft. Dodge, IA Show Phone

Listing date Apr 13, 2026

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Based on property information with market context.

This 4-level commercial property, formerly the old post office and known as the iconic Federal Building, is located in Fort Dodge, Iowa. The property offers approximately 66,160 square feet of space and includes unique features such as two courtrooms. The building, situated on a 1.03-acre lot, is noted for its historic architecture and commanding presence. The property is ready for redevelopment and will require updates. It is suited for investors or developers looking to bring new life to a landmark location. Potential uses include mixed-use development or office space. This property presents an opportunity to transform one of Fort Dodge's most recognizable buildings.

Key Highlights

• Iconic 4‑level historic Federal Building (formerly the old post office) offering approximately 66,160 sq ft.
• Unique features include two courtrooms.
• Ready for redevelopment, ideal for investors or developers.

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FAQs

What type of property is this?

Office building - Iconic 4-level commercial property in Fort Dodge, Iowa.

Where is this office building located?

The property is located at 205 S 8th st Fort Dodge, IA.

What is the asking price?

The asking price for this property is $39,900.

What are key features of this property?

This property features: Iconic 4‑level historic Federal Building (formerly the old post office) offering approximately 66,160 sq ft.; Unique features include two courtrooms.; Ready for redevelopment, ideal for investors or developers.