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Three-Level Tri-Plex Rental Property

215 Cedar Street Story City, IA 50248

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215 Cedar Street, Story City, IA, 50248
$185,000
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$185,000

MULTI_FAMILY - Story City, IA

Property Size1,552 SF
Lot Size0.26 Acres
Price / SF$119.20
AddedJul 13
Days on Market2
Last RefreshJul 14 at 2:06 pm

Property Features for 215 Cedar Street

General Information

Property type
Residential Multi Family
Property subtype
Other
Zoning
R (MR R3+)
Standard status
Active
APN
01-12-350-180
Size
1,552 SF
Lot size
0.26 Acres

Taxes and HOA fees

Tax Annual Amount
2138

Utilities

Sewer type
Public Sewer
Heating system
Forced Air
Cooling system
Central Air
Water source
Public

Building Details

Year built
1910
Number of units
3

Listing agent Tyler/Megan Frederiksen License #S6306700

Listing office Norsemen Realty Team - Friedrich Realty 520 Broad ST. P.O. BOX 273, STORY CITY, IA

Listing date Jul 13, 2026

MLS# 70720 Listing URL

Copyright © 2026 Central Iowa Board of Realtors, Inc. All rights reserved. All information provided by the listing agent/broker is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.


Investment Insights

Based on property information with market context.

This three-level tri-plex includes three separate rental units. The basement apartment has 2 bedrooms and 1.5 bathrooms. The main level unit offers 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom. The upper-level unit features 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom. Tenants are in place, and tenants pay all utilities except water.

The property is located at 215 Cedar Street in Story City, Iowa (Story County). The listing identifies the total building size as 1,552 square feet.

For a residential income buyer, the unit mix provides a range of bedroom configurations within one property, with operating costs partially supported by tenant-paid utilities aside from water.

Key Highlights

  • 3‑level tri‑plex with three separate units: 2BR/1.5BA basement, 2BR/1BA main level, and 1BR/1BA upper level
  • Year built 1910
  • Tenants pay all utilities except water

Local Financial Insights For Multifamily LT 5

Simulate Cap Rate and NOI

NOI Build-Up
Vacancy
income lost from leasable area expected to sit empty during the year — subtracted from gross rent.
EGI (Effective Gross Income)
gross rent minus vacancy losses — the realistic income before paying operating costs.
OpEx (Operating Expenses)
recurring costs to operate the property (property tax, insurance, utilities, maintenance, management) — excludes financing and capital improvements.
NOI (Net Operating Income)
income a property generates after operating costs but before financing and taxes.

Component $ $/SF
Gross rent $17.9k $11.52
− Vacancy −$899 −$0.58
EGI $17.0k $10.94
− OpEx −$5.1k −$3.28
NOI $11.9k $7.66
1,552 SF · lease $11.52/SF/yr · vacancy 5.03% · expense 30.00%

Alternative Uses

Best Use
Multifamily LT 5
$169.8K
$148.6K – $198.1K (±1% cap)
NOI $11,886 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 6.42%
Second Best
Apartment 5plus
$148.3K
$129.7K – $173.0K (±1% cap)
NOI $10,379 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 5.61%
Theoretical Best
Office A
$362.7K
$317.4K – $423.1K (±1% cap)
NOI $25,388 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 13.72%
Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with local authorities.

Property Analytics

Property Profile Location Intelligence

Current Use by Public Records

Triplexes

Suggested Use

Real Estate Agency Dental Office Law Firm Grocery & Convenience Store (Bike/Boat/Book/etc) Store (Bike/Boat/Book/etc) Store Skin Care Clinic (Bike/Boat/Book/etc) Store Barber Shop Restaurant

Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with local authorities.

FAQs

What type of property is this?
Triplex - Tri-plex with three separate units across three levels, with tenants paying utilities except water.
Where is this triplex located?
The property is located at 215 Cedar Street Story City, IA.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $185,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: 3‑level tri‑plex with three separate units: 2BR/1.5BA basement, 2BR/1BA main level, and 1BR/1BA upper level; Year built 1910; Tenants pay all utilities except water
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