Commercial Greenhouse in Central
For Sale
$3,500,000
22085 580th Avenue, Ames, IA 50010
CommercialSale, Retail, Ames, IA
Property SizeContact for details
Lot Size11.67 Acres
Days on Market337
Property Features for 22085 580th Avenue
General Information
Property type
Commercial Sale
Property subtype
Retail
Zoning
C
Elementary school district
Ames
Middle school district
Ames
High school district
Ames
Directions
From Ames, IA: Travel to Exit 113 on I-35 and continue east for 1.25 miles, and the property will be located on the south side of the road or SW of E 13th Street/220th Street and 580th Avenue intersection. From Des Moines, Iowa: Travel north on Interstate 80 for approximately 25 miles and take Exit 113 for E 13th Street. Continue east on E 13th Street/220th Street for 1.25 miles, and the property will be located southwest of the intersection of E 13th Street/220th Street and 580th Avenue.
Subdivision
Ames
Standard status
Active
APN
Part of 1005200425
Lot size
11.67 Acres
Taxes and HOA fees
Tax Description
Exact legal description to be taken from Abstract.
Tax Annual Amount
11892
Legal Description
Exact legal description to be taken from Abstract.
Utilities
Sewer type
Septic Tank
Heating system
Propane (Heating)
Cooling system
Central Air
Water source
Public
Building Details
Year built
1980
Building materials
Block, Frame, MetalSiding
Roof type
Metal
Architectural style
Other
Listing Agency:
Peoples Company
(515) 222-1347
Listed By:
Doug Bear
(515) 745-3192
Added: Sep 18, 2025
Changed: Aug 19
Last Checked: Aug 20 at 5:06AM
MLS# 726556
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Investment Insights
Based on property information with market context.
Located in the heart of central Iowa, this operating commercial greenhouse is positioned on 11.67 surveyed acres. The property is located in Story County, minutes from Ames and within driving distance of the Des Moines metro area, providing regional access to major markets, transportation routes, and agricultural supply networks. The facility has been family-owned and operated since October 23, 1979, and is equipped for year-round production. It features climate-controlled growing spaces, automated irrigation systems, and supporting infrastructure suitable for a variety of crops, flowers, or specialty plants in USDA Zone 5 conditions. Ample work areas, storage space, and convenient loading access enhance operational efficiency. The surrounding community offers a strong agricultural base and consistent customer demand. The property is zoned C. This Central Iowa greenhouse provides the location, infrastructure, and market reach to support business goals.
Key Highlights
- Operating commercial greenhouse on 11.67 acres in central Iowa, ideal for growers, retailers, and agricultural entrepreneurs.
- Prime location in Story County, minutes from Ames and an easy drive to Des Moines, providing excellent regional access to major markets.
- Fully equipped for year‑round production with climate‑controlled growing spaces and automated irrigation systems.
Property Analytics
Property Profile
Current Use
Location Intelligence
Trade Area within ½ mile
1
Businesses Nearby
Well-served
Demand for This Use
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Business Placement
Demographics for 50010, IA
32,552
Population
14,732
Households
2.2
Avg Household Size
30
Median Age
59%
College-Educated
98%
High-School Grad
60.3 sq mi
ZIP Area
540
Density / Sq Mi
$65,701
Median Household Income
$27,672
Median Earnings
$981
Median Rent
$243,200
Median Home Value
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Frequently Asked Questions
What type of property is this?
Nursery and garden center - Operating greenhouse on 11.67 acres near Ames, Iowa.
Where is this nursery and garden center located?
The property is located at 22085 580th Avenue Ames, IA.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $3,500,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: Operating commercial greenhouse on 11.67 acres in central Iowa, ideal for growers, retailers, and agricultural entrepreneurs.; Prime location in Story County, minutes from Ames and an easy drive to Des Moines, providing excellent regional access to major markets.; Fully equipped for year‑round production with climate‑controlled growing spaces and automated irrigation systems.
