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Self-Storage Facility with Contractor Bay
For Sale
$1,000,000

1215 Lew Ross Road, Council Bluffs, IA 51501

Drive-up units, perimeter fencing, and a dedicated commercial-use space are included.

Property Size14,400 SF
Price / SF$69.44
Days on Market96

Property Features for 1215 Lew Ross Road

General Information

Standard status Active
Size 14,400 SF
Property subtype Industrial
Occupancy 100%

Site & Location

Highway Access Yes
Fenced Yard Yes

Additional Details

Self-Storage Units 31

Building Details

Year Built 1996
Listing Agency: Investors Realty Inc
Listed By: Grant Kobes, CCIM · License #20160671
Source: Investorsomaha
Added: Jul 30 Changed: Oct 25 Last Checked: Nov 1 at 4:36AM

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This 31-unit self-storage facility includes drive-up units, perimeter fencing, and a 3,240 SF contractor bay. The property encompasses 14,400 SF and was built in 1996. The facility is fully occupied and includes storage improvements suited to ongoing rental operations.

Located at 1215 Lew Ross Road in Council Bluffs, Iowa, the property offers access just off the interstate and serves the Council Bluffs and Omaha metro areas. The combination of self-storage units and a separate contractor bay provides two distinct components within the property.

Key Highlights

  • 31‑unit self‑storage facility
  • 14,400 SF property built in 1996
  • 3,240 SF contractor bay included

Financial Insights

Estimated NOI and Cap Rate

NOI / Yr
$79,227
Cap Rate
7.92%
Suggested Prices Based on Cap Rates
Cap Rate 5%
$1,584,540 $1.6M
Cap Rate 7%
$1,131,814 $1.1M
Cap Rate 9%
$880,300 $880.3K
Market Conditions
NOI Build-Up for 14,400 SF
Gross rent
$100.2K $6.96/SF
− Vacancy
−$7.0K −$0.49/SF
EGI
$93.2K $6.47/SF
− OpEx
−$14.0K −$0.97/SF
NOI
$79.2K $5.50/SF
Area
Pottawattamie County, IA
Vacancy
7.00%
Lease Rate
$6.96 /SF/Yr
Expense Ratio
15.00%
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Suggested Prices Based on Cap Rates
Cap Rate 5%
$1,584,540
Cap Rate 7%
$1,131,814
Cap Rate 9%
$880,300

Alternative Uses

Best Use
Self Storage
$1.75M
$1.53M – $2.04M (±1% cap)
NOI $122,412 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 12.24%
Second Best
Warehouse
$1.13M
$990.3K – $1.32M (±1% cap)
NOI $79,227 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 7.92%
Theoretical Best
Office A
$2.75M
$2.41M – $3.21M (±1% cap)
NOI $192,507 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 19.25%
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Current Use

ACTION STORAGE Storage Facility Garage Co Construction Company

Suggested Use

Top Pick Real Estate Agency Law Firm Spa & Massage Center Nail Salon Hair Salon Skin Care Clinic

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

100%
Occupancy
Yes
Fenced yard
Yes
Highway access

Location Intelligence

Trade Area within ½ mile

244
Businesses Nearby

Demographics for 51501, IA

34,906
Population
15,217
Households
2.3
Avg Household Size
38
Median Age
17%
College-Educated
86%
High-School Grad
23.9 sq mi
ZIP Area
1,461
Density / Sq Mi
$59,314
Median Household Income
$40,229
Median Earnings
$997
Median Rent
$140,400
Median Home Value
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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

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of property is this?
Self storage facility - Drive-up units, perimeter fencing, and a dedicated commercial-use space are included.
Where is this self storage facility located?
The property is located at 1215 Lew Ross Road Council Bluffs, IA.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $1,000,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: 31‑unit self‑storage facility; 14,400 SF property built in 1996; 3,240 SF contractor bay included
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