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Commercial Land for Sale in Cedar Falls, Iowa

2501 Melrose Dr, Cedar Falls, IA 50613

$1,395,000
2 acres
Active sale
ago
Est $9,603/mo

Rare 2.09-Acre Commercial Opportunity in Cedar Falls Rare opportunity to acquire over 2 acres of commercial real estate in a high-visibility Cedar Falls location. Formerly home to Earl May Nursery & Garden Center, this property offers a substantial existing commercial facility with approximately 10,000+ square feet of improvements, extensive concrete parking and site improvements, and excellent potential for an owner-user, investor, or future redevelopment. The main building features approximately 7,475 square feet of retail space with HVAC, exposed wet sprinkler system, and a finished mezzanine. Additional improvements include an approximately 900-square-foot warehouse with loading dock, an approximately 1,800-square-foot greenhouse, and a 1,152-square-foot attached canopy. The property also offers approximately 39,000 square feet of concrete paving, providing significant parking and outdoor use areas. The building is in good to dated condition and offers a functional layout that could be adapted for a variety of commercial uses. Most of the existing retail fixtures have been removed, allowing a new owner flexibility to reconfigure the space for their specific needs. With over 2 acres of land, substantial existing improvements, and a prominent Cedar Falls location, this property presents a unique opportunity for a business looking for a large owner-user facility or for an investor or developer looking for a well-positioned commercial site. Property highlights include: * 2.09-acre commercial site * Approximately 10,000+ SF of total improvements * 7,475 SF main retail building * 900 SF warehouse with loading dock * 1,800 SF greenhouse * 516 SF finished mezzanine * 1,152 SF attached canopy * Approximately 39,000 SF of concrete paving * HVAC in main building * Existing sprinkler system * Excellent owner-user or redevelopment opportunity * High-visibility Cedar Falls location A unique opportunity to acquire a large commercial property with substantial existing improvements in one of Northeast Iowa's strongest commercial markets.

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Sq feet
1984
Built

Location

Street address
2501 Melrose Dr
Zip code
50613
Elevation
901 feet
Coordinates
42.515, -92.4318

Property details

Acreage
2.09 acres
Zoning
S-1
MLS #
WCFBOR 20264560
Posted

Property taxes

2025
$29,712

Parcels

  • 891318355009

Legal description

Details and features

Listing

Type
Commercial Sale
Subtype
Office
Franchise
Century 21 Real Estate

Structure

Sewer
Public Sewer
Heating
Forced Air, Hot Water
Cooling
Central Air
Materials
Brick
Roof
Membrane

Interior

Flooring
Concrete

Property utilities

CategoryTypeStatus
WaterPublicAvailable

Listing history

DateEventPriceChangeSource
Sept 21, 2026New listing$1,395,000—WCFBOR
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This 2.09-acre property is located at 2501 Melrose Dr in Cedar Falls, IA 50613. The property is available for sale, priced at $1,395,000. It has a structure built in 1984.

Listed by Century 21 Signature RE- Waverly, (319) 239-1281

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