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Highway-Front Flex Property
For Sale
$850,000

5047 HWY 3, Cherokee, IA 51012

Commercial, Cherokee, IA

Property SizeContact for details
Lot Size7.42 Acres
Days on Market29

Property Features for 5047 HWY 3

General Information

Property type Commercial Sale
Property subtype Other
Zoning Commercial
Elementary school Cherokee
Middle school Cherokee
High school Cherokee
Directions Gps is accurate.
Subdivision Surrounding Areas/Other Areas
Standard status Active
APN 190716201002000
Lot size 7.42 Acres

Taxes and HOA fees

Tax Year 2024
Tax Description S 7.42A BETWEEN HWY 3 & CO RD W1/2 NE 979A Actual Per Abstract
Tax Annual Amount 10016
Legal Description S 7.42A BETWEEN HWY 3 & CO RD W1/2 NE 979A Actual Per Abstract

Utilities

Heating system Forced Air
Cooling system Central Air

Building Details

Year built 1977
Roof type Metal
Listing Agency: Gustafson Realty
Listed By: Mike Pitts · License #S43135
Added: Aug 14 Changed: Sep 2 Last Checked: Sep 11 at 11:06PM
MLS# 834247

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Investment Insights

Based on property information with market context.

The 1977 flex property includes a 5,514-square-foot office component with up to 8 offices and a 5,920-square-foot shop. The shop has 5 overhead doors measuring 12W x 14T, each with an opener, along with a caged parts room, upper mezzanine, and crew room/office. A separate 4,992-square-foot pole warehouse provides an uninsulated structure with a concrete floor and overhead doors at both ends. The property also includes a 1,560-square-foot insulated and heated garage with 3 overhead doors.

The fenced equipment and laydown yard occupies part of the 7.42-acre property and is secured by a 6-foot chain-link fence topped with 3 strands of barbed wire. The site has almost 1,360 feet of frontage on Highway 3 and is zoned Commercial. Building systems include forced-air heat, central air, and a metal roof.

Key Highlights

  • 5,514‑square‑foot office area with up to 8 offices
  • 5,920‑square‑foot shop with 5 overhead doors measuring 12W x 14T
  • Separate 4,992‑square‑foot pole warehouse with doors on both ends

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Current Use

Flex space

Suggested Use

Top Pick Auto Repair Shop

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
Fenced yard
Yes
Highway access
Yes
Paved road access

Location Intelligence

Trade Area within ½ mile

11
Businesses Nearby
Well-served
Demand for This Use

Demographics for 51012, IA

6,592
Population
2,889
Households
2.3
Avg Household Size
46
Median Age
20%
College-Educated
93%
High-School Grad
147.7 sq mi
ZIP Area
45
Density / Sq Mi
$56,964
Median Household Income
$33,141
Median Earnings
$725
Median Rent
$127,900
Median Home Value
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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?
Flex space - Office, shop, and warehouse improvements provide a flexible commercial configuration for varied business operations.
Where is this flex space located?
The property is located at 5047 HWY 3 Cherokee, IA.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $850,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: 5,514‑square‑foot office area with up to 8 offices; 5,920‑square‑foot shop with 5 overhead doors measuring 12W x 14T; Separate 4,992‑square‑foot pole warehouse with doors on both ends
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