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860 17th St SE, Cedar Rapids, IA 52403

Historic property with 44 units plus common areas, a large commercial kitchen, storage, shop, laundry, offices, and garage.

Property SizeContact for details
Days on Market116

Property Features for 860 17th St SE

General Information

Standard status Active
Property subtype Multifamily, Special Purpose

Additional Details

Business Included Yes
Multifamily Units 44
Listing Agency: Skogman Commercial Group Penthouse Commercial
Listed By: Karl Hoffman · License #IA S39811
Source: Crexi
Added: Apr 11 Changed: Jul 20 Last Checked: Jul 22 at 1:16PM

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Investment Insights

Based on property information with market context.

This historic multifamily property offers 44 units and multiple common areas designed for use as lounges and activity space. The building also includes a large commercial kitchen, a large storage area, a shop, laundry facilities, offices, and a garage, supporting flexible redevelopment and operational needs.

The property is presented for conversion to apartment and/or affordable workforce housing. Public remarks indicate the project may qualify for CDBG disaster grant funding through an RFP process expected later this year.

Overall, the asset combines residential unit capacity with on-site support spaces such as foodservice, storage, laundry, and workspace, making it well-suited for a conversion plan that retains and repurposes existing improvements.

Key Highlights

  • Historic property with 44 units plus common areas for use as lounges and activity space
  • Includes a large commercial kitchen and large storage area
  • On‑site shop, laundry facilities, and offices

Property Analytics

Current Use

Higley Mansion Care ... Nursing Home

Suggested Use

Top Pick Auto Parts Store Barber Shop (Bike/Boat/Book/etc) Store Pet Grooming Service HVAC Service Florist

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

44
Residential units
Turnkey business
Opportunity

Location Intelligence

Trade Area within ½ mile

1,054
Businesses Nearby

Demographics for 52403, IA

23,012
Population
10,759
Households
2.1
Avg Household Size
41
Median Age
40%
College-Educated
95%
High-School Grad
26.3 sq mi
ZIP Area
875
Density / Sq Mi
$73,848
Median Household Income
$46,148
Median Earnings
$857
Median Rent
$190,700
Median Home Value

Market

Vacancy Rate% for Multifamily in Midwest region

6.5% 2022
7.5% 2023
7.8% 2024
8% 2025
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Frequently Asked Questions

What type of property is this?
Apartment building - Historic property with 44 units plus common areas, a large commercial kitchen, storage, shop, laundry, offices, and garage.
Where is this apartment building located?
The property is located at 860 17th St SE Cedar Rapids, IA.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: Historic property with 44 units plus common areas for use as lounges and activity space; Includes a large commercial kitchen and large storage area; On‑site shop, laundry facilities, and offices
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