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Renovated Flex Building
For Sale
$150,000

118 Main Street, Sanborn, IA 51248

Commercial, Sanborn, IA

Property SizeContact for details
Lot Size0.16 Acres
Days on Market149

Property Features for 118 Main Street

General Information

Property type Commercial Sale
Property subtype Other
Directions Located on Main Street, Sanborn
Subdivision Surrounding Areas/Other Areas
Standard status Active
APN 0025145000
Lot size 0.16 Acres

Taxes and HOA fees

Tax Year 2024
Tax Description Lot 9 & 10 & S 5' of 11 in Block 9, Original Town of Sanborn
Tax Annual Amount 592
Legal Description Lot 9 & 10 & S 5' of 11 in Block 9, Original Town of Sanborn

Utilities

Heating system Forced Air
Cooling system Central Air

Amenities

showroom
potential offices
dedicated storage and work areas
bathroom
two main entrances
two overhead electric doors with garage and access ramp

Building Details

Year built 1900
Listing Agency: Vander Werff & Associates Inc
Listed By: Shannon Rydberg
Added: Apr 7 Changed: Sep 2 Last Checked: Sep 2 at 4:06PM
MLS# 832461

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Investment Insights

Based on property information with market context.

This flex-space property combines a renovated interior with a customer-facing showroom and practical back-of-house areas. The layout includes dedicated storage and work areas, office potential, and a bathroom, supported by forced-air heating and central air conditioning. Two primary entrances provide access from the front, while the rear includes two overhead electric doors. One door serves a garage, and the other connects to an access ramp for deliveries or operational use.

Constructed in 1900, the building retains elements of its original character while accommodating contemporary commercial functions. The property occupies 0.1566 acres at 118 Main Street in Sanborn, Iowa, within ZIP Code 51248. Its combination of showroom space, service access, storage, and work areas supports a range of flex-oriented business configurations.

Key Highlights

  • Renovated flex‑space building with showroom, storage, work areas, office potential, and bathroom
  • Two overhead electric doors at the rear, including one garage door and one ramp‑access door
  • Two main entrances support customer access and circulation

Property Analytics

Current Use

Reborn Treasures Department Store

Suggested Use

Top Pick Real Estate Agency Building Supply HVAC Service Electrical Service Restaurant Dental Office

Score = modeled unmet demand for each use within ~1 mi (higher = bigger opportunity). Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with local authorities.

Location Intelligence

Trade Area within ½ mile

152
Businesses Nearby
Balanced
Demand for This Use

Demographics for 51248, IA

1,828
Population
728
Households
2.5
Avg Household Size
42
Median Age
22%
College-Educated
96%
High-School Grad
79.1 sq mi
ZIP Area
23
Density / Sq Mi
$60,809
Median Household Income
$37,609
Median Earnings
$869
Median Rent
$154,400
Median Home Value

Market

Vacancy Rate% for Industrial in Midwest region

4.4% 2019
4.9% 2020
3.6% 2021
3.1% 2022
4.6% 2023
5% 2024
4.9% 2025
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Frequently Asked Questions

What type of property is this?
Flex space - Showroom-oriented commercial space with storage, work areas, and rear loading access for varied business operations.
Where is this flex space located?
The property is located at 118 Main Street Sanborn, IA.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $150,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: Renovated flex‑space building with showroom, storage, work areas, office potential, and bathroom; Two overhead electric doors at the rear, including one garage door and one ramp‑access door; Two main entrances support customer access and circulation
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