221 SE 5th Street, Cresco, IA 52136
Howard County
Key Facts
Description
This versatile near-6,000 sq. ft. commercial building at 221 5th St SE in Cresco offers exceptional visibility adjacent to Hwy 9 and endless potential for retail, service, or professional uses—from storefronts and offices to an auto/implement dealership, restaurant, lounge, and more. Constructed in 1999, the property features zoned heating and cooling, durable stained concrete floors, multiple offices and exam rooms, ample restroom space, and a large, bright lobby that welcomes customers and clients with ease. Outside, generous parking accommodates high-traffic operations, while the impressive 2,880 sq. ft. heated garage/shop—with multiple overhead doors—provides outstanding functionality for businesses requiring storage, workspace, or vehicle access. A rare combination of location, flexibility, and modern construction, this property is ready to support your next venture. Call today for a tour!
Property Information
Property Type
Commercial Sale
Year Built
1999
Stories
1
Living Area
5,940 sq ft
Lot Size
1.81 acres
Zoning
Commercial
Days on Market
202
MLS® Listing#
20255708
Property Features
Cooling
Heating
Flooring
Construction
Roof
Utilities
Sewer
Financial Details
Annual Taxes
$4,550
Tax year 2024
Assessed Value
$367,010
Parcel Number
321482600100000
Directions
South side of Hwy 9, next to hotel.
Affordability Calculator
$69,800
Estimated monthly payment
$1,858/mo
Principal $279,200 · Est. interest $389,509 over 30 yrs
Neighborhood Market Statistics
How this home compares to active listings in Cresco, IA
- $340,000
- Median Listing Price
- 45
- Median Days on Market
- 2,792
- Median Sq Ft
- $133
- Median Price / Sq Ft
- 7
- Active Listings
- This home’s price is 3% above the area median.
- Its price per sq ft is 56% below the area median.
Market statistics compiled from active EXIT Realty® and MLS listings in Cresco, IA.
Location
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Nearby Schools
Notre Dame Catholic School
School · 0.3 mi away
Howard-Winneshiek CSD
Elementary · 0.4 mi away
Crestwood High School
Secondary · 0.4 mi away
Crestwood Elementary
Elementary · 0.6 mi away
St Paul Lutheran Church/Sunday School
School · 10.0 mi away
Lime Springs Elementary School
Elementary · 10.3 mi away
Trinity Catholic School
School · 10.5 mi away
Fillmore Central High School
Secondary · 13.6 mi away
North Winneshiek Elementary School
Elementary · 15.8 mi away
West Side Early Childhood Center
Elementary · 16.2 mi away
Northeast Iowa Montessori School
Elementary · 16.2 mi away
Carrie Lee Elementary
Elementary · 16.9 mi away
Decorah High School
Secondary · 16.9 mi away
Decorah Middle School
Secondary · 16.9 mi away
Crossroads Academy
School · 17.0 mi away
John Cline Elementary School
Elementary · 17.0 mi away
Sunflower Child Development Center
School · 17.2 mi away
St Benedict School
School · 17.2 mi away
South Winneshiek High School
Secondary · 17.9 mi away
CFS Catholic Elementary
Elementary · 18.0 mi away
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Comparable nearby listings and their asking prices.
| Address | Price | Beds | Baths | Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 238 11th Ave. West, Cresco, IA | $269,000 | 3 | 2 | 2,537 |
| 710 6th Ave E, Cresco, IA | $269,000 | 3 | 2 | 2,017 |
| 113 E 5th Avenue, Cresco, IA | $269,000 | 5 | 2 | 2,822 |
| 120 W 1st Avenue, Cresco, IA | $279,000 | — | — | 12,652 |
| 114 N Elm Street, Cresco, IA | $279,000 | — | — | 2,975 |
| 732 N Elm, Cresco, IA | $320,000 | 4 | 3 | 3,219 |
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Listing Courtesy: Harman Realty - 5633822020
Presented by: Benjamin T Harman