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Urban-Zoned Office Building

1239 1st Avenue Southeast, Cedar Rapids, IA 52402

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The property combines an open interior with off-street parking and access to I-380.

Property Size5,432 SF
Price / SF$91.13
Days on Market32

Property Features for 1239 1st Avenue Southeast

General Information

Standard status Active
Size 5,432 SF
Property subtype Retail, Office
Zoning Urban

Site & Location

Highway Access Yes
Road Access Yes

Additional Details

Property Use Office
Listing Agency: WSG CRE
Listed By: Josh Seamans · License IA B57696000
Source: Crexi
Added: Oct 9 Changed: Nov 8 Last Checked: Nov 8 at 2:22PM

Displayed information is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed and should be independently verified. All listing content including descriptions, pricing, images are the copyrighted material of WSG CRE

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Investment Insights

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This 5,432-square-foot office property has an open-concept interior, a modern façade, and off-street parking. Urban zoning is in place, and a restrictive covenant prohibits tobacco, vape, liquor, and pawn shop uses.

The building is on 1st Avenue Southeast in Cedar Rapids’ MedQuarter, across from Coe College. I-380 is accessible from the property, and a Starbucks is nearby.

Key Highlights

  • 5,432‑square‑foot office property
  • Urban zoning
  • Open‑concept interior with modern façade

Financial Insights

Estimated NOI and Cap Rate

NOI / Yr
$26,087
Cap Rate
5.27%
Suggested Prices Based on Cap Rates
Cap Rate 5%
$521,740 $521.7K
Cap Rate 7%
$372,671 $372.7K
Cap Rate 9%
$289,856 $289.9K
Market Conditions
NOI Build-Up for 5,432 SF
Gross rent
$45.6K $8.40/SF
− Vacancy
−$10.8K −$2.00/SF
EGI
$34.8K $6.40/SF
− OpEx
−$8.7K −$1.60/SF
NOI
$26.1K $4.80/SF
Area
Cedar Rapids, IA
Vacancy
23.77%
Lease Rate
$8.40 /SF/Yr
Expense Ratio
25.00%
Simulate Cap Rate and NOI
Suggested Prices Based on Cap Rates
Cap Rate 5%
$521,740
Cap Rate 7%
$372,671
Cap Rate 9%
$289,856

Alternative Uses

Best Use
Retail
$733.8K
$642.1K – $856.1K (±1% cap)
NOI $51,364 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 10.38%
Second Best
Office B
$372.7K
$326.1K – $434.8K (±1% cap)
NOI $26,087 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 5.27%
Theoretical Best
Specialty Retail
$786.2K
$687.9K – $917.2K (±1% cap)
NOI $55,033 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 11.12%
Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with authorities. How Realmo checks its estimates

Property Analytics

Current Use

Office buildings

Suggested Use

Top Pick Auto Parts Store Storage Facility Grocery & Convenience Store Big Box & Wholesale 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

Yes
Highway access
Yes
Paved road access

Location Intelligence

Trade Area within ½ mile

1,914
Businesses Nearby

Demographics for 52402, IA

42,072
Population
19,848
Households
2.1
Avg Household Size
36
Median Age
41%
College-Educated
95%
High-School Grad
13.7 sq mi
ZIP Area
3,071
Density / Sq Mi
$71,319
Median Household Income
$41,753
Median Earnings
$992
Median Rent
$188,700
Median Home Value

Market

Average Price Trend$/SF for Office buildings in Cedar Rapids, IA

$108 Jul
$103 Aug
$100 Sep
$107 Oct

Properties on Market for Office buildings in Cedar Rapids

Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct

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

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of property is this?
Office building - The property combines an open interior with off-street parking and access to I-380.
Where is this office building located?
The property is located at 1239 1st Avenue Southeast Cedar Rapids, IA.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $495,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: 5,432‑square‑foot office property; Urban zoning; Open‑concept interior with modern façade
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