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Three-Story Historic Office Building

501 Douglas Street Sioux City, IA 51101

501 Douglas Street, Sioux City, IA, 51101
$399,000
For Sale
$399,000

COMMERCIAL - Sioux City, IA

Property Size4,875 SF
Lot Size0.04 Acres
Price / SF$81.85
Days on Market596

Property Features for 501 Douglas Street

General Information

Property type
Commercial Sale
Property subtype
Other
Standard status
Active
APN
894728307009
Lot size
0.04 Acres

Taxes and HOA fees

Tax Year
2024
Tax Description
SIOUX CITY EAST S 1/2 E 66 FT LOT 7 BLK 8
Tax Annual Amount
18196

Building Details

Year built
1919
Listing agency Century 21 ProLink
Listed by Jennifer Rose Bass
Added: Dec 4, 2024 Updated: Jul 15 at 4:33AM Checked: Jul 23 at 4:06AM
MLS# 827060

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Investment Insights

Based on property information with market context.

This three-story office building was built in 1919 and has undergone full restoration following more than $750,000 in renovations. The building totals 4,875 square feet, with approximately 1,625 square feet per floor, and features expansive windows and high ceilings. The first floor includes a spacious open work area or conference room, a kitchenette, and two restrooms. The second floor offers five private offices, an open work space, and a restroom. The third floor includes a large conference room or work area and a restroom. An unfinished basement spans the entire footprint for additional space.

The property is located at 501 Douglas Street in Sioux City, Iowa (Woodbury County). The building also has the ability to be leased, with the listing noting $12/sf NNN for lease.

Restoration work has been completed, and the existing configuration supports a mix of private office use and collaborative conference or work areas across all three floors, with added storage or future expansion space available in the unfinished basement.

Key Highlights

  • 3‑story building built in 1919 with 4,875 SF total (1,625 SF per floor)
  • Over $750,000 in renovations with full restoration completed
  • First floor: open work area or conference room, kitchenette, and 2 restrooms

Local Financial Insights For Office B

Simulate Cap Rate and NOI

NOI Build-Up
Vacancy
income lost from leasable area expected to sit empty during the year — subtracted from gross rent.
EGI (Effective Gross Income)
gross rent minus vacancy losses — the realistic income before paying operating costs.
OpEx (Operating Expenses)
recurring costs to operate the property (property tax, insurance, utilities, maintenance, management) — excludes financing and capital improvements.
NOI (Net Operating Income)
income a property generates after operating costs but before financing and taxes.

Component $ $/SF
Gross rent $45.0k $9.24
− Vacancy −$12.2k −$2.49
EGI $32.9k $6.75
− OpEx −$8.2k −$1.69
NOI $24.7k $5.06
4,875 SF · lease $9.24/SF/yr · vacancy 26.98% · expense 25.00%

Alternative Uses

Best Use
Office B
$352.4K
$308.4K – $411.2K (±1% cap)
NOI $24,669 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 6.18%
Second Best
—
—
no second resolved use
Theoretical Best
Specialty Retail
$732.6K
$641.0K – $854.7K (±1% cap)
NOI $51,279 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 12.85%
Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with local authorities.

Property Analytics

Property Profile Location Intelligence

Current Use by Public Records

Office buildings

Suggested Use

(Bike/Boat/Book/etc) Store (Bike/Boat/Book/etc) Store Locksmith Catering Service Florist Dental Office Carpet & Flooring Store (Bike/Boat/Book/etc) Store Restaurant Travel Agency

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

FAQs

What type of property is this?
Office building - Three-story office building with multiple restrooms, expansive windows, and flexible conference and office layouts.
Where is this office building located?
The property is located at 501 Douglas Street Sioux City, IA.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $399,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: 3‑story building built in 1919 with 4,875 SF total (1,625 SF per floor); Over $750,000 in renovations with full restoration completed; First floor: open work area or conference room, kitchenette, and 2 restrooms
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