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Mixed-Use Building with Loft Apartment
For Sale
$339,000

118 N Franklin Street, Manchester, IA 52057

Commercial Sale, Manchester, IA

Property Size2,000 SF
Price / SF$169.50
Days on Market269

Property Features for 118 N Franklin Street

General Information

Property type Commercial Sale
Property subtype Other
Zoning C - Commercial; R - Resi
Bathrooms 4
Full bathrooms 4
Rooms Bathroom 4, Bathroom 2, Basement, Bathroom 1, Bathroom 3
Parking 10
Basement Full
Subdivision WEST
Standard status Active
APN 631293400700

Utilities

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

Amenities

outdoor patio
heated garage
elevator

Building Details

Year built 1900
Floors in Building 2
Flooring type Wood
Building materials Brick, Vinyl Siding
Listing Agency: Skogman - Manchester
Listed By: Kristine Baldwin · License #B57925000
Added: Dec 12, 2025 Changed: Sep 6 Last Checked: Sep 7 at 2:06PM
MLS# 153597

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Investment Insights

Based on property information with market context.

This mixed-use property at 118 N Franklin Street combines nearly 2,000 square feet of commercial area with an upper-level loft apartment. The main floor offers an open arrangement suited to retail, office, boutique, or professional-service use. The residence includes two bedrooms, two bathrooms, an open-concept living area, and outdoor patio space. An elevator connects the levels, while the attached two-car heated garage adds convenient covered access.

Constructed in 1900, the building features brick and vinyl siding, wood flooring, forced-air heat, and central air conditioning. Public water and public sewer serve the property. Zoning is identified as C - Commercial and R - Resi, supporting the property's combined commercial and residential configuration.

Key Highlights

  • Nearly 2,000 sq. ft. of main‑level commercial space
  • Upper‑level 2‑bedroom, 2‑bath loft apartment
  • 2‑car heated garage with elevator access to both levels

Property Analytics

Current Use

Live-work space

Suggested Use

Top Pick Pharmacy Parking Lot & Garage Plumbing Service Garden Center (Bike/Boat/Book/etc) Store Law Firm

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

1
Office units

Location Intelligence

Trade Area within ½ mile

467
Businesses Nearby

Demographics for 52057, IA

8,064
Population
4,049
Households
2
Avg Household Size
45
Median Age
23%
College-Educated
91%
High-School Grad
138.9 sq mi
ZIP Area
58
Density / Sq Mi
$71,467
Median Household Income
$40,600
Median Earnings
$737
Median Rent
$168,800
Median Home Value

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?
Mixed-use property - Flexible commercial space pairs with a two-bedroom, two-bath residence and heated garage.
Where is this mixed-use property located?
The property is located at 118 N Franklin Street Manchester, IA.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $339,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: Nearly 2,000 sq. ft. of main‑level commercial space; Upper‑level 2‑bedroom, 2‑bath loft apartment; 2‑car heated garage with elevator access to both levels
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