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Three-Suite Retail Space

1426 Central Avenue, Fort Dodge, IA 50501

For Sale
$699,000

Commercial Sale, Fort Dodge, IA

Property Size5,575 SF
Lot Size0.44 Acres
Price / SF$125.38
Days on Market1955

Property Features for 1426 Central Avenue

General Information

Property type Commercial Sale
Property subtype Other
Subdivision Webster
Standard status Active
Lot size 0.44 Acres

Taxes and HOA fees

Tax Annual Amount 13227

Building Details

Floors in Building 1
Listing Agency: Kesterson Realty Inc
Listed By: Jim Kesterson · License IA B11960
Added: Jul 8, 2021 Changed: Nov 13 Last Checked: Nov 13 at 11:06PM
MLS# 21568

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Investment Insights

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This retail property at 1426 Central Avenue in Fort Dodge is offered for sale or lease. It contains three areas: Unit A measures 1,360 SF, Unit B measures 2,200 SF, and Unit C measures 2,015 SF. The areas can be adjusted in size.

Key Highlights

  • Three areas are available within the retail property
  • Unit A: 34X40, 1360 SF
  • Unit B: 55X40, 2200 SF

Financial Insights

Estimated NOI and Cap Rate

NOI / Yr
$57,873
Cap Rate
8.28%
Suggested Prices Based on Cap Rates
Cap Rate 5%
$1,157,460 $1.2M
Cap Rate 7%
$826,757 $826.8K
Cap Rate 9%
$643,033 $643.0K
Market Conditions
NOI Build-Up for 5,575 SF
Gross rent
$86.3K $15.48/SF
− Vacancy
−$3.6K −$0.65/SF
EGI
$82.7K $14.83/SF
− OpEx
−$24.8K −$4.45/SF
NOI
$57.9K $10.38/SF
Area
Webster County, IA
Vacancy
4.20%
Lease Rate
$15.48 /SF/Yr
Expense Ratio
30.00%
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Suggested Prices Based on Cap Rates
Cap Rate 5%
$1,157,460
Cap Rate 7%
$826,757
Cap Rate 9%
$643,033

Alternative Uses

Best Use
Retail
$826.8K
$723.4K – $964.6K (±1% cap)
NOI $57,873 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 8.28%
Second Best
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no second resolved use
Theoretical Best
Office A
$1.00M
$879.1K – $1.17M (±1% cap)
NOI $70,325 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 10.06%
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Current Use

QPS Employment Group Employment Agency Mid-Iowa Family Therapy ... Family Counselor Rotech Medical Supply Store

Suggested Use

Top Pick Parking Lot & Garage Carpet & Flooring Store Cafe & Coffee Shop Acupuncture (Bike/Boat/Book/etc) Store Food Market

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

3
Office units

Location Intelligence

Trade Area within ½ mile

1,215
Businesses Nearby

Demographics for 50501, IA

28,492
Population
13,198
Households
2.2
Avg Household Size
39
Median Age
20%
College-Educated
92%
High-School Grad
152.2 sq mi
ZIP Area
187
Density / Sq Mi
$66,130
Median Household Income
$36,934
Median Earnings
$779
Median Rent
$139,700
Median Home Value
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Market

Vacancy Rate% for Retail in Midwest region

8% 2020
7.3% 2021
6.5% 2022
6% 2023
5.7% 2024
6.3% 2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of property is this?
Retail space - Three identified areas can be resized to accommodate changing space requirements.
Where is this retail space located?
The property is located at 1426 Central Avenue Fort Dodge, IA.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $699,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: Three areas are available within the retail property; Unit A: 34X40, 1360 SF; Unit B: 55X40, 2200 SF
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