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20 Pearl St Council Bluffs, IA 51503

FOR SALE
Office buildings
Property ID
US25-2501308
0.13 ac lot Built 1920
Last sale Mar 2022
Entity Owned Owner of record is a legal entity (LLC / corporation). 4-yr Hold Held for 4 years. ~ Est. High Equity Modeled equity is high. Estimate, not a fact.
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Property summary

AI-generated overview

This 8,800 square foot, two-story office building at 20 Pearl Street in Council Bluffs, Iowa, is available for sale with a leaseback option. The property, built in 1920, features 4,400 square feet of net rentable space and is currently 100% occupied by a long-established, reputable Certified Public Accounting firm with deep community ties. The building boasts several private offices, a reception area, two walk-in safes, and three restrooms. A full basement and four parking spaces are also…

Ownership intelligence

Who controls the opportunity?

Owner of record from public deeds, plus portfolio, hold profile and investor signals where the data supports them. In the full report.

Owner contacts

Can we reach the decision maker?

Skip-traced phones and e-mails of the owner. Included with the full report.

Mortgages

What is owed, to whom, and when it comes due

Recorded lenders, amounts and estimated maturities of the owner's loan book — in the full report.

Property tax · 2023

What does the county charge?
$8k
Tax billed · 2023
Assessed value · 2024$277k
Assessed land$56k
Assessed improvement$221k
Effective rate2.85%

Value estimate

· Sep 2026
$240k
$216k – $264k
AI approach$240k
NOI build-up
Gross scheduled income$129k
Vacancy & credit loss−$20k
Operating expenses−$27k
NOI · 18.52% cap applied$81k

Realmo valuation models over county records.

Recently sold

No data for this section
What actually traded nearby?

No cleaned sale $/SF benchmark exists for this use type in this ZIP, submarket or county yet.

Cap rate analysis

How does the asset earn?
18.52%
$81k estimated NOI · market benchmarks for this use type

Price anchors at 6 / 6.5 / 7% — in the full report.

Zoning insight

What can be built here?
C-4
Chapter 15.17 - C-4/COMMERCIAL DISTRICT 15.17.010 Statement Of Intent 15.17.020 Principal Uses 15.17.030 Conditional Uses 15.17.040 Acces...
General categoryCOMMERCIAL
JurisdictionPOTTAWATTAMIE

Location intelligence

Which uses thrive at this corner?
Best fit: Building Supply
Demand heat for this use is drawn on the map · LocInt grid
Demand index
Building Supply25.4
Wholesale Shop23.2
Auto Parts Store16.8

Location

20 Pearl St Council Bluffs, IA 51503
County assessor Recorded deeds · 4 transfers Qualifying comp sales · not on file Zoning catalog

Every figure names its source: public record, benchmark, or modeled. Coverage varies by property — thin data is stated as missing, never invented.

Comparables

6 recorded sales · 12 properties nearby
Recent sales nearby
6 recorded sales in this ZIP, last 8 years
Address Sale price Sold Size
1300 Main, Council Bluffs, IA 51503-6523 $220,000 Jul 2025 2,208 SF
600 Pierce, Council Bluffs, IA 51503-4615 $240,000 Oct 2024 2,290 SF
822 Main, Council Bluffs, IA 51503-0913 $6,000,000 Apr 2023 No data
532 1st, Council Bluffs, IA 51503-0803 $550,000 Sep 2022 No data
13667 192nd, Council Bluffs, IA 51503-6984 $3,863,014 Jul 2022 No data
500 Willow, Council Bluffs, IA 51503-0827 $1,475,000 Jul 2022 No data
Sale prices and dates as our records hold them, one row per building. A deed can cover more of a building than the size shown, so read the price against the size rather than dividing one by the other.
Comparable nearby
6 properties of the same type nearby
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