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Mixed-Use Retail and Apartments
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$625,000

2900/2912 1st Avenue NE, Cedar Rapids, IA 52402

Five restored spaces combine leased commercial businesses with two apartments and parking improvements.

Property Size6,884 SF
Price / SF$90.79
Days on Market311

Property Features for 2900/2912 1st Avenue NE

General Information

Standard status Active
Size 6,884 SF
Total Parking Spaces 10
Property subtype Commercial
Zoning TMUC
Occupancy 100%

Additional Details

Multifamily Units 2

Taxes and HOA fees

Annual Taxes $11,471

Amenities

Carpet,Wood
Yes
Display Window(s)
Building,Land
Public
0.44
19200
Off Street

Building Details

Year Built 1926
Listing Agency: Urban Acres Real Estate
Listed By: Kyle Steele
Source: Pinnaclerealtyia
Added: Dec 16, 2025 Changed: Oct 15 Last Checked: Oct 20 at 6:14PM

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Investment Insights

Based on property information with market context.

This offering includes two historic properties that have been restored by the seller and arranged into five unique leased spaces. The configuration features three commercial businesses and two apartments, including a 1-bedroom and a 3-bedroom unit. The seller reports numerous improvements to the buildings and exterior parking as part of the restoration.

The property also includes a 10-car overflow parking lot located across 29th Street at 115 29th St NE. The city has installed new streets and sidewalks, and the site benefits from a major trail connection next to 2900 1st Ave NE.

According to the seller, the buildings are 100% leased with annual rent escalations. Gross income is projected to be $67,000 in 2026, and contract sale terms are available for a qualified buyer.

Key Highlights

  • Restored historic property set up as five unique spaces: 3 commercial businesses plus 2 apartments (1‑bedroom and 3‑bedroom).
  • Buildings are 100% leased with annual rent escalations; gross income projected at $67,000 for 2026.
  • Includes off‑street parking and a 10‑car overflow parking lot across 29th Street at 115 29th St NE.

Financial Insights

Estimated NOI and Cap Rate

NOI / Yr
$55,475
Cap Rate
8.88%
Suggested Prices Based on Cap Rates
Cap Rate 5%
$1,109,500 $1.1M
Cap Rate 7%
$792,500 $792.5K
Cap Rate 9%
$616,389 $616.4K
Market Conditions
NOI Build-Up for 6,884 SF
Gross rent
$109.0K $15.84/SF
− Vacancy
−$8.2K −$1.19/SF
EGI
$100.9K $14.65/SF
− OpEx
−$45.4K −$6.59/SF
NOI
$55.5K $8.06/SF
Area
Cedar Rapids, IA
Vacancy
7.50%
Lease Rate
$15.84 /SF/Yr
Expense Ratio
45.00%
Simulate Cap Rate and NOI
Suggested Prices Based on Cap Rates
Cap Rate 5%
$1,109,500
Cap Rate 7%
$792,500
Cap Rate 9%
$616,389

Alternative Uses

Best Use
Multifamily LT 5
$859.3K
$751.9K – $1.00M (±1% cap)
NOI $60,153 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 9.62%
Second Best
Apartment 5plus
$792.5K
$693.4K – $924.6K (±1% cap)
NOI $55,475 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 8.88%
Theoretical Best
Specialty Retail
$996.3K
$871.8K – $1.16M (±1% cap)
NOI $69,743 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 11.16%
Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with authorities. How Realmo checks its estimates

Property Analytics

Lease Details

2
Residential units
100%
Occupancy

Location Intelligence

Trade Area within ½ mile

414
Businesses Nearby

Demographics for 52402, IA

42,072
Population
19,848
Households
2.1
Avg Household Size
36
Median Age
41%
College-Educated
95%
High-School Grad
13.7 sq mi
ZIP Area
3,071
Density / Sq Mi
$71,319
Median Household Income
$41,753
Median Earnings
$992
Median Rent
$188,700
Median Home Value

Market

Vacancy Rate% for Multifamily in Midwest region

6.5% 2022
7.5% 2023
7.8% 2024
8% 2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of property is this?
Duplex - Five restored spaces combine leased commercial businesses with two apartments and parking improvements.
Where is this duplex located?
The property is located at 2900/2912 1st Avenue NE Cedar Rapids, IA.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $625,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: Restored historic property set up as five unique spaces: 3 commercial businesses plus 2 apartments (1‑bedroom and 3‑bedroom).; Buildings are 100% leased with annual rent escalations; gross income projected at $67,000 for 2026.; Includes off‑street parking and a 10‑car overflow parking lot across 29th Street at 115 29th St NE.
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