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Restaurant with Rooftop Airplane
For Sale
$299,000

103 8th Avenue SW, Cedar Rapids, IA 52404

Commercial, Cedar Rapids, IA

Property Size1,586 SF
Lot Size0.23 Acres
Price / SF$188.52
Days on Market96

Property Features for 103 8th Avenue SW

General Information

Property type Commercial Sale
Property subtype Other
Zoning Com
Directions Corner of 8th AVE and 1st St SW
Subdivision SW Quadrant
Standard status Active
APN 14283-05001-00000 and 14283-05007-00000
Size 1,586 SF
Lot size 0.23 Acres

Taxes and HOA fees

Tax Description Per assessor
Tax Annual Amount 2322
Legal Description Per assessor

Building Details

Year built 1940
Flooring type Concrete
Building materials Frame
Roof type Shingle
Listing Agency: GRAF REAL ESTATE, ERA POWERED · ERA Real Estate
Listed By: Doug Junge
Added: Jul 27 Changed: Oct 1 Last Checked: Oct 30 at 3:06PM
MLS# 2605329

Copyright © 2026 Cedar Rapids Area Association of REALTORS®. All rights reserved. All information provided by the listing agent/broker is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.

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This restaurant property includes a 1,586-square-foot building constructed in 1940, along with the adjoining parking lot. The structure uses frame construction, concrete flooring, and a shingle roof. The sale also includes the recipes associated with the restaurant business and the airplane installed on the roof.

Located at 103 8th Avenue SW in Cedar Rapids, the property occupies 0.23 acres and carries Com zoning. The real estate and business-related assets are offered together, providing an established restaurant setting with distinctive physical features and included operational materials.

Key Highlights

  • 1,586‑square‑foot restaurant building on 0.23 acres
  • Adjoining parking lot included in the sale
  • Airplane positioned on the roof

Financial Insights

Estimated NOI and Cap Rate

NOI / Yr
$16,068
Cap Rate
5.37%
Suggested Prices Based on Cap Rates
Cap Rate 5%
$321,360 $321.4K
Cap Rate 7%
$229,543 $229.5K
Cap Rate 9%
$178,533 $178.5K
Market Conditions
NOI Build-Up for 1,586 SF
Gross rent
$23.2K $14.64/SF
− Vacancy
−$1.8K −$1.13/SF
EGI
$21.4K $13.51/SF
− OpEx
−$5.4K −$3.38/SF
NOI
$16.1K $10.13/SF
Area
Cedar Rapids, IA
Vacancy
7.73%
Lease Rate
$14.64 /SF/Yr
Expense Ratio
25.00%
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Suggested Prices Based on Cap Rates
Cap Rate 5%
$321,360
Cap Rate 7%
$229,543
Cap Rate 9%
$178,533

Alternative Uses

Best Use
Specialty Retail
$229.5K
$200.9K – $267.8K (±1% cap)
NOI $16,068 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 5.37%
Second Best
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no second resolved use
Theoretical Best
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same as Best Use
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Current Use

The Flying Wienie Restaurant

Suggested Use

Top Pick Dental Office Auto Parts Store Storage Facility Grocery & Convenience Store Barber Shop Locksmith

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

Turnkey business
Opportunity

Location Intelligence

Trade Area within ½ mile

67
Businesses Nearby
Under-served
Demand for This Use

Demographics for 52404, IA

43,385
Population
19,923
Households
2.2
Avg Household Size
35
Median Age
22%
College-Educated
94%
High-School Grad
56.6 sq mi
ZIP Area
767
Density / Sq Mi
$62,304
Median Household Income
$38,865
Median Earnings
$885
Median Rent
$159,700
Median Home Value
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Market

Vacancy Rate% for Retail in Midwest region

8% 2020
7.3% 2021
6.5% 2022
6% 2023
5.7% 2024
6.3% 2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of property is this?
Conventional restaurant - Restaurant property with an adjoining parking lot, business recipes, and a distinctive rooftop airplane.
Where is this conventional restaurant located?
The property is located at 103 8th Avenue SW Cedar Rapids, IA.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $299,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: 1,586‑square‑foot restaurant building on 0.23 acres; Adjoining parking lot included in the sale; Airplane positioned on the roof
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