AVAILABLE COMMERCIAL & RETAIL BUILDINGS/BUSINESSES
AND
PROPERTIES FOR SALE, LEASE OR RENT IN CRESTON
LAST UPDATED AUGUST 9, 2010

For additional information on any of the properties listed
please contact Ellen Gerharz, Executive Director
Creston Chamber of Commerce
641-782-7021  

BUILDINGS FOR SALE

103 North Oak Street
This one story building can be found in Uptown Creston.  It has over 1384 square feet and a seating possibility of 25 people.  There is a second lot included.

Contact Carol John at #1 Real Estate/John Agency - 641-782-9408


104 North Oak Street
Beautiful old building with stain glass windows located in Uptown Creston.  The lower level features open area with new windows and daylight level.  The mechanics are newer and have been maintained.

Contact Lois Monday at Monday's Real Estate - 641-202-1776 or 641-782-2310



former Knotty Pine Restaurant
The possibilities are endless for this property -  Private Home, Bed and Breakfast or Hunting Lodge, Restaurant, just to name several. Located close to Three Mile and Twelve Mile Lakes.  Log construction very solid on 3 acres. Had been an established restaurant on Hwy 34 between Afton and Creston.  Seats approximately 250.  New 30 year shingles over the kitchen in April of 2010.  Restaurant equipment avialable on separate bill of sale.  Contract terms are also available.

Contact Korina Loudon at Green Valley Realty - 641-782-5134


Action Photo - 201 West Adams Street
Great  location in Uptown Creston for a retail or commercial business.  Located at the corner of Adams Street and Maple Street right across the street from the restored Depot.  This building carries much character with many of its original features. Granite on front and Marble inside. The flat roof has recently been sealed and has a 5-year warranty.  2000 square feet on ground level.  Two income apartments on the second floor.  Full basement.

Contact Gay Lynn Owens at Stewart Realty - 641-782-0077


former New Images Salon - 811 West Jefferson Street - SALE PENDING
This building is located on a busy street with ample parking. This 1154 square foot property was converted into offices in January 1991. Upstairs is a 2-bedroom, 3/4-bathroom apartment. Downstairs offers a great location for up to three offices, with a nice front porch. Property is handicap accessible and has a one car detached garage in back. Come see the opportunities.

Contact Jane Lowe at Stewart Realty - 641-782-7197



309 West Adams Street
Located in Uptown Creston. Home of the only theater in town. Also includes 2 hair shops. Conference room and 8 rental rooms above.Good income producing property.

Contact Retta at #1 Real Estate/John Agency - 641-782-9408


314 West Montgomery Street
Income producing building located in Uptown Creston.  Great location for a retail or commercial business.  Adjacent to a City parking lot.

Contact Rick at #1 Real Estate/John Agency - 641-782-9408



former Installation Plus Building - 1107 East Taylor Street/Hwy 43 E

Established business location.   Originally built as a building supply store, also had a candy outlet store in the east end.  More recently housed a boating/outdoor recreation store.  Currently is an auction house and retail business.  RV storage could be another possibility

This property is located East of Creston in the Creston Industrial Park on Hwy 34. Site is on 2.7 acres.

17,360 Square Feet

Contact Beverley at RE/MAX Heartland Opportunities - 641-202-2491

First Federal Savings Bank - 301 North Pine Street

Located in the heart of the business and services district in Uptown Creston. Great commercial building. Ample parking.

4016 Square Feet

Contact Ty Rogers - 641-782-8482

316 - 318 - 320 West Montgomery Street
 Good investment property. Security doors, electric heat for apartments. no refrigerators or stoves in some of the apartments. Property is located in Uptown Creston. Two store front properties. 

7700 Square Feet 

Call Lois with any questions - 641-202-1776 

105 West Adams Street

If you have the money to invest in this income producing property, the lease payments could be better than CD rates. This 8400 square foot  building is in good condition, in a good location in Uptown Creston across from the remodeled Depot. Parking for cars, located on both sides of the building. Three newer, 95% efficient furnaces are located in the partial basement. Also newer water heaters. Roof, awning and parking lot were all improved in 2002. Annual lease income is over $35,000 at this time. Wiring was replaced in 1992.

Contact Jane Lowe at Stewart Realty - 641-782-7197

210/212 West Montgomery - former Design with Flair

Located in Uptown Creston.  The building on the main floow has two storefronts and 4 apartments above.  Currently rented (3 at $350/month and 1 at $450/month). Many updates have been done to the building.  Great location for a commercial, retail or service business.  

2780 total Square Feet

Contact Amanda at #1 Real Estate/John Agency - 641-782-9408

509 West Taylor Street/Hwy 34 West - former Century Flooring

This is a prime commercial location, which is currently designed as a plaza.  Motivated Seller Willing to Carry Contract. Complete renovation of most areas, facade, ceilings, lighting, HVAC and electrical in 2005.  New concrete parking lot and drives.  Large 6000 square foot glass front showroom, Ceramic tiled entry with attached warehouse and loading dock on east side of building.  West side has income ptoential with current lease and vacancy for 2+ more businesses. Total of 16,590 square feet. 

C1 zoning includes 2 lots 21,270 SF - can be subdivided and sold off separately. Phase 3 electical dock/drive access, clear span.

Contact Maury at RE/MAX Heartland Opportunities - 641-782-2283 

 

404 East Montgomery
Brick building that has small office space and two large over head door. The entire building is heated and has an inside loading dock with access to the doors coming from two different side. Office and shop both have air conditioning available 220 Elec to most of shop, Large air compressor with air to most of the shop area.

5234 Square Feet

Contact Dennis Carter - 641-782-8516

LAND FOR SALE OR LEASE

5.6 Acres just west of High & Dry Road on Highway 34

5.6 Acres, zoned C-1 along Highway 34.  922 Feet of frontage on Highway 34.

Contact: 402-681-7661
              641-782-5959 (Vern Eblen) 

 

Property directly east of Wal-Mart Super Center on Sumner Street

3.5 Acres.  Will build to suit.

Great location just east of the Wal-Mart Super Center on Sumner Street.

Contact Eric Patterson, 641-202-4947 

 

615 New York Avenue/Hwy 34 West

1.72 Acres.  123 foot frontage and 610 feet deep.

Must see.  Great location along Highway 34.  Next to Supertel Inn & Conference Center.  Just north of Super Wal-Mart.

Contact Gay Lynn Owens, Stewart Realty,  641-782-0077 or 641-782-7197 

 

former Creston Tire Service Location

Property just west of Hardee's on Highway 34
Will build to suit a 3,000 to 6,000 square foot building.  High traffic area.  Excellent commercial or service industry spot.

Contact Roger Saxton - 641-782-7197 or 641-202-1260
 

700 West Taylor, by and near Hwy 25 and 34
3.25 acres located on and near Hwy 34 and Hwy 25.  Great location, great visibility.  Owner will sub-divide property.

Contact Jerry Abell, owner, 641-782-8601;  Ellen Gerharz, Creston Chamber of Commerce, 641-782-7021 or Wayne Pantini, Union County Development Ass., 641-782-2003
 

Laurel & Taylor St./Hwy 34 West - Southside
Proposed 14,000 sq/ft retail center on Super WalMart out parcel.  High visibility on Hwy 34.  Will build to suit sizes starting 1050 square feet up to 7000 square feet

Contact Susan Silver - 312-338-3001.
 

804 Laurel Street

This 1.2 acre property is available for ground lease or they will build to suit a 6500 square foot building.

For information contact Safe Harbor Realty at 312-296-2855.
 

606 East Taylor:
Prime location along Highway 34.  Over 1 + acres.

Property for sale.

Contact Jane Lowe at Stewart Realty - 641-782-7197
 
 

615 New York Avenue:
Prime Location directly west of the new motel and conference center on Hwy 34. Over 2 acres.

Property for sale.

Contact Stewart Realty - 641-782-7197
 

 AVAILABLE COMMERCIAL & RETAIL BUILDINGS & PROPERTIES
FOR LEASE OR RENT

200 North Elm Street
Newly remodeled retail location in Uptown Creston.  Located next to a busy corner. City parking lot directly across the street.  2400 Square feet.

Contact Rene Foster  - 641-344-2226

600 West Taylor Street/Hwy 34 West - former Copy Plus & Movie Gallery Locations 

Great retail or commercial location along Highway 34. Newer construction.  1200 up to 4800 square feet available with the option of adding a drive up window for a takeout business.

Contact Dave Knudsen - 515-453-5624

act Carol at 641-782-2300

302 East Taylor Street/Hwy 34 East
Great commercial business location along busy hightway 34.  Excellent parking.  Up to 1222 square feet.

Call 641-782-9537 or Walt Herzberg at 641-782-7238



801 Laurel Street
Retail location right next to Maurice's and near Creston Super Wal Mart.  Great exposures and excellent parking. 2200 square feet.

Contact the Klein Group at 517-278-3050



520 Livingston Avenue

1600 Square feet.  Perfect for a retail or commercial business.  Great traffic area next to Pizza Ranch.

Contact Doug  - 515-669-0094  
 

207 North Elm - Workforce Development Building
1442 Square feet of office space. Great Uptown Creston location.

Contact Gay Lynn Owens - 641-782-0077 or 641-782-7197

210/212 West Mongomery - former Design with Flair

Located in Uptown Creston.  The building has two storefronts and 4 apartments above.   Great location for a commercial, retail or service business.

1080 Square Feet

Contact #1 Real Estate/John Agency - 641-782-9408

509 West Taylor/Hwy 34 West - former Century Flooring Building

Great location on busy Highway 34 for a retail/commercial or light industrial business.  Plenty of parking. Lots of upgrrades.  Must see to appreciate.  

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