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Drive-Through Restaurant Building
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$935,000

805 Franklin St, Waterloo, IA 50703

Freestanding restaurant property with dedicated drive-through service, abundant parking, and prominent pylon signage.

Property Size2,597 SF
Days on Market48

Property Features for 805 Franklin St

General Information

Standard status Active
Size 2,597 SF
Property subtype Retail

Building Details

Building Size 2,597 SF
Year Built 1980
Listed By: Dan Dempsey
Source: Iowacommercial
Added: Sep 16 Changed: Oct 25 Last Checked: Nov 1 at 2:57AM

Displayed information is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed and should be independently verified. All listing content including descriptions, pricing, images are the copyrighted material of Dan Dempsey

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Investment Insights

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This 2,597 SF restaurant building includes a dedicated drive-through, more than 40 parking spaces, and a pylon sign. Constructed in 1980, the property occupies 0.86 acres and is configured for restaurant operations.

Located at 805 Franklin St in Waterloo, Iowa, the site provides a defined commercial setting for a drive-through restaurant use. The combination of building area, on-site parking, drive-through service, and freestanding signage creates a practical operating layout.

Key Highlights

  • 2,597 SF restaurant building
  • Dedicated drive‑through service
  • More than 40 parking spaces

Financial Insights

Estimated NOI and Cap Rate

NOI / Yr
$27,606
Cap Rate
2.95%
Suggested Prices Based on Cap Rates
Cap Rate 5%
$552,120 $552.1K
Cap Rate 7%
$394,371 $394.4K
Cap Rate 9%
$306,733 $306.7K
Market Conditions
NOI Build-Up for 2,597 SF
Gross rent
$40.2K $15.48/SF
− Vacancy
−$3.4K −$1.31/SF
EGI
$36.8K $14.17/SF
− OpEx
−$9.2K −$3.54/SF
NOI
$27.6K $10.63/SF
Area
Black Hawk County, IA
Vacancy
8.44%
Lease Rate
$15.48 /SF/Yr
Expense Ratio
25.00%
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Suggested Prices Based on Cap Rates
Cap Rate 5%
$552,120
Cap Rate 7%
$394,371
Cap Rate 9%
$306,733

Alternative Uses

Best Use
Specialty Retail
$394.4K
$345.1K – $460.1K (±1% cap)
NOI $27,606 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 2.95%
Second Best
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no second resolved use
Theoretical Best
Mixed Use
$3.26M
$2.85M – $3.80M (±1% cap)
NOI $227,887 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 24.37%
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Current Use

Hardee's Restaurant

Suggested Use

Top Pick Big Box & Wholesale Store Pharmacy Real Estate Agency Storage Facility Garden Center Skin Care Clinic

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

949
Businesses Nearby
18k
Monthly Visits Nearby

Foot Traffic Nearby

Shops & Services 56% Dining 35% Home Improvements & Furnishings 5% Groceries 4%
Hardee's Dining
6,419 visits/mo 0.1 miles
Dollar General Shops & Services
4,963 visits/mo 0.4 miles
Cenex Shops & Services
2,650 visits/mo 0.3 miles
Advance Auto Parts Shops & Services
1,645 visits/mo 0.4 miles
Regions Bank Shops & Services
976 visits/mo 0.4 miles

Demographics for 50703, IA

18,913
Population
8,705
Households
2.2
Avg Household Size
38
Median Age
13%
College-Educated
87%
High-School Grad
93.2 sq mi
ZIP Area
203
Density / Sq Mi
$49,412
Median Household Income
$33,105
Median Earnings
$926
Median Rent
$92,500
Median Home Value
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Market

Vacancy Rate% for Retail in Midwest region

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

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of property is this?
Drive through restaurant - Freestanding restaurant property with dedicated drive-through service, abundant parking, and prominent pylon signage.
Where is this drive through restaurant located?
The property is located at 805 Franklin St Waterloo, IA.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $935,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: 2,597 SF restaurant building; Dedicated drive‑through service; More than 40 parking spaces
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