217 1st Street NW

217 1st Street NW, Mt Vernon, IA 52314

Property Information

  • For Sale $595,000
  • Property Type Retail - Street Retail
  • Property Size 4,361 SF
  • Lot Size 0.2 Acre
  • Year Built 1975
  • Date Updated Aug 5, 2026

Description

Downtown Mt VernonA rare opportunity to transform one of Mount Vernon's most iconic historic buildings. Located in the heart of downtown, this former fire station offers exceptional potential for a brewery, restaurant, retail, office, or other commercial use. Ownership has completed significant due diligence, including a brewery/restaurant concept that was fully designed and previously approved by the City, saving a future owner valuable time and expense. The current owner also previously secured Grayfield and IDEA grants, adding significant value to the redevelopment process. The property features dedicated off-street parking and the opportunity for outdoor patio space—rare amenities for a downtown property. Architectural plans and renderings are available to qualified Buyers upon execution of an NDA. Owner may also consider leasing to a qualified tenant. Contact Listing Agent for additional information and showing instructions. One member of the ownership entity is a licensed real estate agent in the State of Iowa.

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