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Highway-Oriented Commercial Lot
For Sale
$375,000

311 SE 3rd Street, Ames, IA 50010

Land, Ames, IA

Property SizeContact for details
Lot Size1.28 Acres
Days on Market188

Property Features for 311 SE 3rd Street

General Information

Property type Commercial Sale
Property subtype Other
Zoning HOC
Lot features Cleared, Level
Elementary school district Ames
Middle school district Ames
High school district Ames
Subdivision 0004 - Ames SE
Standard status Active
APN 09-11-205-095
Lot size 1.28 Acres

Taxes and HOA fees

Tax Description KINGSBURY'S 5TH ADD LOT:1 AMES
Tax Annual Amount 3500
Legal Description KINGSBURY'S 5TH ADD LOT:1 AMES

Utilities

Utilities Natural Gas Available
Sewer type Public Sewer
Water source Public
Listing Agency: Friedrich Realty
Listed By: Luke Jensen · License #B62737000
Added: Feb 25 Changed: Aug 19 Last Checked: Sep 1 at 1:06AM
MLS# 69495

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Investment Insights

Based on property information with market context.

This offering is a commercial land parcel with zoning designated HOC- Highway Oriented Commercial. The property is listed at 1.28 acres and is positioned for highway-oriented use under the current zoning designation.

The lot is located off S. Duff Ave, north of Target in Ames, Iowa. The site’s frontage and access are intended for highway-oriented retail and commercial activity as reflected in the HOC zoning.

This is a straightforward commercial land opportunity in Story County, suitable for buyers looking for a highway-oriented commercial-zoned parcel in Ames.

Key Highlights

  • Commercial lot zoned HOC (Highway Oriented Commercial)
  • Located off S. Duff Ave in Ames, IA
  • Proximity to Target

Property Analytics

Current Use

Commercial land

Suggested Use

Top Pick HVAC Service (Bike/Boat/Book/etc) Store Florist Locksmith Carpet & Flooring Store Daycare Center

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

1,214
Businesses Nearby

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?
Commercial land - Commercial lot zoned HOC- Highway Oriented Commercial, located north of Target along S. Duff Ave.
Where is this commercial land located?
The property is located at 311 SE 3rd Street Ames, IA.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $375,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: Commercial lot zoned HOC (Highway Oriented Commercial); Located off S. Duff Ave in Ames, IA; Proximity to Target
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