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Turn key restaurants

240 Ctr St Elgin, IA 52141-9334

7,480 SF 0.1 ac lot Built 1945
Individually Owned 5-yr Hold Absentee Owner ~ Est. High Equity
Property ID
US25-2274441
Property summary
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This exceptional commercial property, located at 240 Center Street in Elgin, Iowa, presents a unique investment opportunity. Situated in the picturesque town known as "Little Switzerland," this building enjoys a prime location near the Turkey River and Gilbertson's campground, ensuring high visibility and foot traffic. The property's history as the former Dotzy's restaurant adds to its charm, featuring a distinctive penny mosaic floor and a legacy as a recipient of the 2019 Iowa Cattleman's Top 10 Burger award. The building offers significant income potential with two existing apartments: a two-bedroom unit and a one-bedroom unit, both located at the rear of the first floor and currently generating rental income. Significant improvements have been made to the property, including a new TPO membrane roof installed in 2021, updated kitchen flooring, and the complete restoration of the second story to create usable space. The building encompasses 4,892 square feet and sits on a 0.1-acre lot. This property is ideal for a variety of commercial uses and offers a compelling blend of history, income generation, and recent renovations. The asking price is $150,000.

Property profile
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Property type Turn key restaurants
Use group RESTAURANT
Year built 1945
Construction CONCRETE
Total area 7,480 SF
Lot 0.1 ac (4,375 SF)
APN 814277024
UPID US25-2274441
Cap rate & NOI
Priority signal for investors
Implied cap rate, NOI & suggested price
Cap rate vs submarket · NOI estimate · 3 price anchors
Implied cap rate, NOI & suggested price
Cap vs submarket · NOI estimate · 3 price anchors
Current use
Occupant on record · Public records
  • Valley Community Coalition Medical Clinic
Value estimations
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Owner & transaction history
Heather Messler · 5 yrs held
Heather Messler
since 2021
Last sale
$42,000
3 recorded transactions
2021
$42,000
2018
$113,125
2018
Price N/A
Zoning & alternative use
Permitted uses
Permitted uses
Allowed · conditional · prohibited
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