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Historic Downtown Mixed-Use Building

747 Central Ave Northwood, IA 50459

747 Central Ave, Northwood, IA, 50459
$136,000
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$136,000

Stunning 1890 building in the heart of downtown Northwood.

AddedMay 15
Days on Market61
Last RefreshMay 19 at 10:18 pm

Property Features for 747 Central Ave

General Information

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Listing office Century 21 Preferred

Listing date May 15, 2026

Source Exprealty

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This stunning 1890 building with sandstone accents is located in the heart of downtown Northwood. The main level, currently operating as a retail shop, blends historic character with modern updates. A newer full kitchen in the back opens possibilities for retail, café, bakery, event space, studio, office space, mixed-use investment, and more. The upper level offers an opportunity for expansion and income potential, with space for two apartments, lofts, or live/workspace. This property offers historic charm, an unbeatable downtown presence, income potential, and flexible space.

Key Highlights

  • Prime downtown location with high visibility
  • Income potential from upper‑level apartment/loft space
  • Flexible space suitable for retail, cafe, office, or mixed‑use

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Current Use by Public Records

Storefront properties

Suggested Use

Real Estate Agency Dental Office Law Firm Pharmacy Grocery & Convenience Store Plumbing Service Storage Facility (Bike/Boat/Book/etc) Store Garden Center (Bike/Boat/Book/etc) Store

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

FAQs

What type of property is this?
Storefront property - Stunning 1890 building in the heart of downtown Northwood.
Where is this storefront property located?
The property is located at 747 Central Ave Northwood, IA.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $136,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: Prime downtown location with high visibility; Income potential from upper‑level apartment/loft space; Flexible space suitable for retail, cafe, office, or mixed‑use
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