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Auto Body Shop Building
For Sale
$265,000

401 E Grove Street, Maquoketa, IA 52060

COMMERCIAL - Maquoketa, IA

Property Size3,900 SF
Price / SF$67.95
Days on Market536

Property Features for 401 E Grove Street

General Information

Property type Commercial Sale
Property subtype Other
Zoning I-2
Bathrooms 2
Full bathrooms 2
Rooms Bathroom 2, Bathroom 1
Parking 4
Subdivision SOUTH
Standard status Active
APN 821819109013000

Utilities

Sewer type Public Sewer
Heating system Radiant, Forced Air
Cooling system Central Air
Water source Public

Amenities

office
storage rooms
half bath
paint booth
tool/parts room
bathroom
storage spaces
overhead doors

Building Details

Year built 1981
Floors in Building 1
Flooring type Concrete
Building materials Steel Siding
Roof type Metal
Listing Agency: East Iowa Real Estate
Listed By: Linda Bailey
Added: Mar 3, 2025 Changed: Aug 4 Last Checked: Aug 21 at 10:06AM
MLS# 151468

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Investment Insights

Based on property information with market context.

This corner-lot commercial building has been utilized as an auto body shop for 45+ years. The layout includes a reception-sized office with two additional office or storage rooms and a half bath. The shop area features a hoist, three overhead doors (one 9-foot and two 10-foot), a paint booth with bright lighting, heat, and separate ventilation, plus a tool/parts room. Additional storage is available on both the main floor and above, and there is a bathroom located in the back shop area.

The office furnace was installed in December 2024. The property also includes two 3-phase dual-stage air compressors. Paint booth removal is possible if the buyer prefers more open shop space. Zoning is listed as I-2.

The building offers a flexible interior configuration for commercial uses, supported by existing shop infrastructure, office space, and multiple overhead doors for access.

Key Highlights

  • Approx. 3,900 SF commercial building on a corner lot with plenty of parking
  • Auto body shop history for 45+ years, with office area plus 2 additional office/storage rooms and a half bath
  • Shop includes hoist, 3 overhead doors (one 9 ft, two 10 ft), and a paint booth with bright lighting, heat, and separate ventilation

Property Analytics

Current Use

Auto shops

Suggested Use

Top Pick Real Estate Agency Law Firm Big Box & Wholesale Store Skin Care Clinic HVAC Service Gym & Fitness 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

419
Businesses Nearby
11k
Monthly Visits Nearby
Well-served
Demand for This Use

Foot Traffic Nearby

Shops & Services 63% Apparel 30% Electronics 7%
Casey's General Store Shops & Services
6,853 visits/mo 0.5 miles
Goodwill Apparel
3,278 visits/mo 0.5 miles
Game On Electronics
778 visits/mo 0.3 miles

Demographics for 52060, IA

8,494
Population
3,825
Households
2.2
Avg Household Size
44
Median Age
17%
College-Educated
95%
High-School Grad
158.9 sq mi
ZIP Area
53
Density / Sq Mi
$63,528
Median Household Income
$40,060
Median Earnings
$746
Median Rent
$148,700
Median Home Value

Market

Vacancy Rate% for Retail in Midwest region

8% 2020
7.3% 2021
6.5% 2022
6% 2023
5.7% 2024
6.3% 2025
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Frequently Asked Questions

What type of property is this?
Auto shop - Corner-lot auto body shop with multiple offices, heated shop, paint booth, hoist, and three overhead doors.
Where is this auto shop located?
The property is located at 401 E Grove Street Maquoketa, IA.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $265,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: Approx. 3,900 SF commercial building on a corner lot with plenty of parking; Auto body shop history for 45+ years, with office area plus 2 additional office/storage rooms and a half bath; Shop includes hoist, 3 overhead doors (one 9 ft, two 10 ft), and a paint booth with bright lighting, heat, and separate ventilation
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