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Turnkey Theater & Remodeled Residence

108 N Main St Elkader, IA 52043

108 N Main St, Elkader, IA, 52043
$489,000
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$489,000

Operational movie theatre with remodeled residence and commercial spaces.

AddedAug 3, 2025
Days on Market348
Last RefreshJul 14 at 6:32 am

Property Features for 108 N Main St

General Information

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Listing office EXIT Realty Driftless Group

Listing date Aug 3, 2025

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This turnkey movie theatre and remodeled residence offers a unique opportunity in downtown Elkader. The extensively renovated theatre features large reclining seats with cup holders, modern concession equipment, and updated projection and sound systems. All inventory needed to continue operations is included. The upstairs residence is move-in ready and features two full bathrooms, multiple bedroom layout options, a new kitchen with modern finishes, flooring, updated bathrooms, and comprehensive plumbing and electrical upgrades. Modern versions of push-button light switches maintain a vintage look. Historic charm is preserved with transom windows and original hardware. All appliances, including the washer and dryer, are included. A spacious deck overlooks the Turkey River and the town’s Italianate-style courthouse. The building includes two additional street-facing commercial spaces suitable for retail or office use. Each unit has a separate entrance from Main Street, street-facing windows, separate electric meters, and access to designated restrooms. Upgrades include modifications to upstairs office windows for rooftop access to maintain the marquee lighting and transformers. This property is suitable as a live/work opportunity, an investment with multiple income streams, or a home with attached business potential.

Key Highlights

  • Turnkey, operational movie theatre with updated equipment and included inventory.
  • Remodeled, move‑in ready residence with river views, modern kitchen and bathrooms, and included appliances.
  • Prime downtown Elkader location with stunning river views.

Property Analytics

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Current Use by Public Records

The Backstitch (Bike/Boat/Book/etc) Store Elkader Cinema Real Estate Agency

Suggested Use

Dental Office Building Supply (Bike/Boat/Book/etc) Store Pharmacy Garden Center Grocery & Convenience Store (Bike/Boat/Book/etc) Store Bakery Real Estate Agency (Bike/Boat/Book/etc) Store

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

FAQs

What type of property is this?
Theater & concert hall - Operational movie theatre with remodeled residence and commercial spaces.
Where is this theater & concert hall located?
The property is located at 108 N Main St Elkader, IA.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $489,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: Turnkey, operational movie theatre with updated equipment and included inventory.; Remodeled, move‑in ready residence with river views, modern kitchen and bathrooms, and included appliances.; Prime downtown Elkader location with stunning river views.
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