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747 Central AveNorthwood, IA 50459

Worth County

$136,000List price
1890Year built
2Stories
5 months agoOn market

Description

This stunning 1890 building with Sandstone accents located in the absolute heart of downtown Northwood. Opportunities like this rarely come available in such a prime, high-visibility location. Currently operating as a retail shop, the main level offers beautiful historic character blended with modern updates. The back portion of the building features a newer full kitchen, opening the door to endless possibilities for future use- retail, café, bakery, event space, studio, office space, mixed-use investment, and more. The upper level offers an incredible opportunity for expansion and income potential, with space for two apartments, lofts, or live/workspace. Whether you're an investor, entrepreneur, or someone dreaming of owning a landmark downtown property, this building is packed with potential. Many important improvements have already been completed. Historic charm, unbeatable downtown presence, income potential, and flexible space all come together in this one- property!

Property Information

Property type
Commercial Sale
Sub-type
Retail
Style
2 Story / Historical / Multi-Level
Year built
1890
Stories
2
Zoning
C-R/REC COMMERI
Days on market
167
MLS® Listing#
260340

Property Features

Cooling
Window Unit(s)
Flooring
Wood
Utilities
Natural Gas Available
Sewer
Public Sewer
Water source
Public

Financial Details

Annual taxes
$798Tax year 2025

Listing Courtesy: CENTURY 21 PREFERRED NORTHWOOD - 6413242733

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