500 Jefferson St, Burlington, IA 52601

Building Details

Year built

1880

Flooring type

Concrete, Wood

Building materials

Brick

Roof type

Wood

Architectural style

Other

Listing agent Barrett Weihe Show Phone

Listing office Keller Williams Legacy Group m***@gmail.com 595 Country Ln, Coralville, IA Show Phone

Listing date Jun 11, 2026

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Overview

This property at 500 Jefferson St is a three-story commercial building that supports a mix of entertainment, restaurant, and retail concepts. The listing describes the asset as an event- and venue-type space, with room to accommodate multiple experiences by level, and photos include virtual staging to illustrate potential layouts and uses.

The building is located in Burlington, Iowa, and the remarks emphasize downtown positioning with easy access to major shipping routes, including highway, rail, and the Mississippi River. The site is recorded at approximately 0.21 acres, and the property is zoned Commercial.

For buyers exploring an owner-operated event venue, multi-level entertainment space, or a combination of dining and retail, this three-story configuration can fit a flexible use plan. Interested tenants and operators can review the existing building shell and the proposed concept directions shown in the staging materials, then confirm the specific plan details and approvals with the City given the property’s Commercial zoning designation.

Suggested Use

Real Estate Agency Restaurant Law Firm Spa & Massage Center Dental Office Hair Salon Nail Salon Building Supply Auto Repair Shop Gym & Fitness Center

Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with local authorities.

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City

Burlington

County

Des Moines

State

Iowa

Longitude

-91.105248

Latitude

40.810739

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FAQs

What type of property is this?

Theater & concert hall - Three-story commercial building in Burlington, Iowa, suited for entertainment, dining, and retail concepts under a Commercial zoning designation.

Where is this theater & concert hall located?

The property is located at 500 Jefferson St Burlington, IA.

What is the asking price?

The asking price for this property is $785,000.

What are key features of this property?

This property features: Brick construction with wood roof; 3‑story building concept (three levels) with multi‑use venue potential; Forced air heating