Elevator-Served Office
For Lease
$525/Mo
209 E Washington St, Iowa City, IA 52240
CommercialLease, IowaCity, IA
Space Size255 SF
Lot Size0.01 Acres
Days on Market12
Property Features for 209 E Washington St
General Information
Property type
Commercial Lease
Property subtype
Other
Zoning
CB10
Interior features
Elevator, ZeroStepEntry
Accessibility
Accessible Elevator Installed
Directions
Located within the Paul Helen Building at the intersection of Washington St and Dubuque St in downtown Iowa City, north edge of the Ped Mall.
Subdivision
IowaCity
Standard status
Active
APN
1010377005
Lot size
0.01 Acres
Taxes and HOA fees
Tax Year
2024
Utilities
Heating system
Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling system
Central Air
Amenities
wall of shelving
shared lobby area
restroom
kitchenette
Building Details
Year built
1918
Flooring type
Carpet, Tile
Building materials
Brick
Listing Agency:
Lepic-Kroeger, REALTORS
(319) 351-8811
Listed By:
Jeff Edberg · License #B33730000
(319) 331-6187
Added: Aug 14
Changed: Aug 21
Last Checked: Aug 25 at 7:06PM
MLS# 202605012
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Investment Insights
Based on property information with market context.
This 255-square-foot second-floor office provides a private workspace within the Paul Helen Building, a brick structure completed in 1918. Built-in shelving adds dedicated storage or display capacity, while tile and carpet flooring, central air, and forced-air natural gas heating support everyday office use. Elevator service and zero-step entry are available.
The property is located at 209 E Washington St in downtown Iowa City, just off the Ped-Mall. Tenants share a lobby, restroom, and kitchenette, creating practical common-area support without requiring those facilities within the individual office. The suite is scheduled to become available December 1, 2026.
The property is located at 209 E Washington St in downtown Iowa City, just off the Ped-Mall. Tenants share a lobby, restroom, and kitchenette, creating practical common-area support without requiring those facilities within the individual office. The suite is scheduled to become available December 1, 2026.
Key Highlights
- 255 SF second‑floor office in the Paul Helen Building
- Built‑in wall shelving for storage or display
- Elevator service with zero‑step entry
Property Analytics
Property Profile
Current Use
Lease Details
NNN (Triple Net)
Lease Type
$3.71 /SF/Yr
CAM
Location Intelligence
Trade Area within ½ mile
2,614
Businesses Nearby
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Business Placement
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
Lease Benchmarks for Iowa City, IA
$20.31 /SF/Yr
Avg Asking Price
$9–$40 /SF/Yr
Price Range
3,085 SF
Avg Space Size
This space is priced 22% above the average of $20.31 /SF/Yr.
Vacancy Rate% for Office in Midwest region
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Frequently Asked Questions
What type of property is this?
Office units - Private second-floor office with built-in shelving, shared amenities, and elevator access in a historic brick building.
Where is this office units located?
The property is located at 209 E Washington St Iowa City, IA.
What is the lease rate?
The lease rate is $525/Mo.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: 255 SF second‑floor office in the Paul Helen Building; Built‑in wall shelving for storage or display; Elevator service with zero‑step entry
