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13-Unit Motel with Two Buildings
For Sale
$350,000

138 & 140 9th Street, Lake View, IA 51450

COMMERCIAL, Lake View, IA

Property SizeContact for details
Days on Market232

Property Features for 138 & 140 9th Street

General Information

Property type Commercial Sale
Property subtype Other
Parking features Assigned
Interior features Fire Alarm, Smoke Detector
Exterior features Front Exposure, High Traffic Location, High Visibility, Highway Access
Appliances Microwave, Refrigerator
Subdivision Sac
Standard status Active
APN 811029400013

Taxes and HOA fees

Tax Year 2024
Tax Description 29-87-36 LAKE VIEW INC .52 AC SE SE (Exact Legal to be taken from Abstract(s)
Tax Annual Amount 4108
Legal Description 29-87-36 LAKE VIEW INC .52 AC SE SE (Exact Legal to be taken from Abstract(s)

Utilities

Sewer type Public Sewer
Heating system Wall Furnace, Space Heater
Cooling system Ductless
Water source Public

Building Details

Year built 1957
Building materials Vinyl Siding
Roof type Rubber
Listing Agency: Hometown Realty
Listed By: Kelly Bierl · License #B64536
Added: Jan 12 Changed: Aug 19 Last Checked: Sep 1 at 1:06PM
MLS# 251611

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Investment Insights

Based on property information with market context.

This 13-unit motel in Lake View, Iowa, is arranged across two separate buildings. One structure contains nine units and the other contains four, creating a straightforward layout for hospitality operations. Guest-room features include microwaves and refrigerators, while fire alarms and smoke detectors provide installed safety equipment. The buildings date to 1957 and feature vinyl siding, rubber roofing, ductless cooling, wall furnaces, and space heaters.

The property has frontage exposure, highway access, and a high-traffic location. It is near Black Hawk Lake, a setting identified with summertime visitors and overnight lodging demand. Public water and public sewer serve the property, and assigned parking is provided.

Key Highlights

  • 13 motel units distributed between two separate buildings
  • Nine units in one building and four units in the second
  • Near Black Hawk Lake in Lake View, Iowa

Property Analytics

Current Use

Motels

Suggested Use

Top Pick Auto Parts Store (Bike/Boat/Book/etc) Store Pharmacy Bakery Kitchen & Bath Showroom Butcher

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

122
Businesses Nearby
Well-served
Demand for This Use

Demographics for 51450, IA

1,475
Population
1,038
Households
1.4
Avg Household Size
55
Median Age
29%
College-Educated
97%
High-School Grad
56.6 sq mi
ZIP Area
26
Density / Sq Mi
$77,619
Median Household Income
$47,167
Median Earnings
$633
Median Rent
$177,200
Median Home Value
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Frequently Asked Questions

What type of property is this?
Motel - Nine guest units occupy one building, while four are housed in a second structure.
Where is this motel located?
The property is located at 138 & 140 9th Street Lake View, IA.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $350,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: 13 motel units distributed between two separate buildings; Nine units in one building and four units in the second; Near Black Hawk Lake in Lake View, Iowa
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