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Vacant Retail/Office Building
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$135,000

701 W 5th Street, Waterloo, IA 50702

Vacant, high-visibility commercial building with a wide-open layout, dedicated parking, and exterior signage opportunities on a major roadway.

Property Size3,297 SF
Price / SF$40.95
Days on Market52

Property Features for 701 W 5th Street

General Information

Standard status Active
Size 3,297 SF
Property subtype Commercial
Zoning R-4
Lease Type Gross
Lease Term Years - 2
Net Operating Income $11,020

Taxes and HOA fees

Annual Taxes $1,582

Amenities

Corner Lot
0.2
3297

Building Details

Building Size 3,297 SF
Year Built 1905
Listing Agency: Burke Real Estate
Listed By: Kyle Steele
Source: Pinnaclerealtyia
Added: Jul 24 Changed: Sep 12 Last Checked: Sep 13 at 4:29AM

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Investment Insights

Based on property information with market context.

This vacant commercial building presents a flexible, wide-open interior that can be configured for retail operations, professional offices, or other compatible uses. The space is move-in ready and currently clean, offering a blank-canvas setup for an end user’s build-out plans. Exterior exposure and roadside signage opportunities are supported by a prominent facade.

The property is positioned on one of Waterloo’s busiest roadways, providing visibility to passing traffic. The site includes dedicated, convenient parking for employees and clients.

701 W 5th Street may be purchased separately or together with 705 W 5th Street for a discount, or leased. The offering includes the adaptability described in the current layout and is well suited for tenants seeking a main-road presence with an adjustable floor plan.

Key Highlights

  • Vacant commercial building with a wide‑open interior layout for flexible retail, office, or hybrid use
  • Corner lot on a major thoroughfare with exterior facade and roadside signage opportunities
  • Includes dedicated parking for employees and clients

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Current Use

CSI Professional Services

Suggested Use

Top Pick Skin Care Clinic (Bike/Boat/Book/etc) Store Locksmith Furniture & Home Goods Home Appliance Store Catering Service

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

1,129
Businesses Nearby

Demographics for 50702, IA

20,447
Population
9,722
Households
2.1
Avg Household Size
37
Median Age
21%
College-Educated
89%
High-School Grad
9.8 sq mi
ZIP Area
2,086
Density / Sq Mi
$59,784
Median Household Income
$38,826
Median Earnings
$926
Median Rent
$145,800
Median Home Value
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Market

Vacancy Rate% for Office in Midwest region

13.7% 2019
15.6% 2020
17.1% 2021
18.9% 2022
21% 2023
22% 2024
21.3% 2025
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Frequently Asked Questions

What type of property is this?
Retail space - Vacant, high-visibility commercial building with a wide-open layout, dedicated parking, and exterior signage opportunities on a major roadway.
Where is this retail space located?
The property is located at 701 W 5th Street Waterloo, IA.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $135,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: Vacant commercial building with a wide‑open interior layout for flexible retail, office, or hybrid use; Corner lot on a major thoroughfare with exterior facade and roadside signage opportunities; Includes dedicated parking for employees and clients
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