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Flex Building with Office and Shop
For Sale
$355,000

1947 Waterfront Drive, Iowa City, IA 52240

COMMERCIAL - IowaCity, IA

Property SizeContact for details
Lot Size0.55 Acres
Days on Market51

Property Features for 1947 Waterfront Drive

General Information

Property type Commercial Sale
Property subtype Other
Zoning CI1
Interior features ZeroStepEntry
Elementary school Longfellow
Middle school Southeast
Directions Gilbert Street to Waterfront
Subdivision IowaCity
Standard status Active
APN 1022130002 & 1022130001
Lot size 0.55 Acres

Taxes and HOA fees

Tax Year 2024
Tax Annual Amount 6062

Utilities

Heating system Central
Cooling system Wall Unit(s)

Building Details

Year built 1971
Flooring type Concrete
Building materials Block, Frame
Listing Agency: Lepic-Kroeger, REALTORS
Listed By: Ryan O'leary · License #S41249
Added: Jun 23 Changed: Aug 4 Last Checked: Aug 12 at 10:06AM
MLS# 202604014

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Investment Insights

Based on property information with market context.

This for-sale flex building offers a front office and a shop area designed for practical operations. The office features three large windows that bring natural light into the entry. The heated shop is served by two overhead doors, with an additional overhead door connecting to a storage area between the office and shop.

The property includes an oversized lot that supports substantial parking and outdoor storage. Zoning is listed as CI1.

Overall, the layout provides a clear separation between customer-facing or administrative space and warehouse/shop functions, with direct overhead-door access to the back and storage areas.

Key Highlights

  • Front office plus heated shop area with multiple overhead doors
  • Three large office windows for natural light at the entry
  • Additional overhead door provides connection to a large storage area between the office and shop

Property Analytics

Current Use

Fiddlehead Gardens Landscaping

Suggested Use

Top Pick Dental Office Big Box & Wholesale Store Real Estate Agency Pharmacy HVAC Service Furniture & Home Goods

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

1,071
Businesses Nearby
Balanced
Demand for This Use

Demographics for 52240, IA

34,224
Population
17,035
Households
2
Avg Household Size
29
Median Age
47%
College-Educated
94%
High-School Grad
142.1 sq mi
ZIP Area
241
Density / Sq Mi
$55,189
Median Household Income
$25,508
Median Earnings
$1,065
Median Rent
$241,100
Median Home Value

Market

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
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Frequently Asked Questions

What type of property is this?
Flex space - Front office with large windows plus heated shop space with multiple overhead doors and outdoor storage on a parking-heavy lot.
Where is this flex space located?
The property is located at 1947 Waterfront Drive Iowa City, IA.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $355,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: Front office plus heated shop area with multiple overhead doors; Three large office windows for natural light at the entry; Additional overhead door provides connection to a large storage area between the office and shop
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