$199,000

238 N Main St North English, IA 52316

Estimated payment $1,208/month

Total Views 1,221
-- Bed
2 Baths
5,748 Sq Ft
$35 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • The community has rules related to allowing live work
  • Brick or Stone Mason
  • Ceiling height of 9 feet or more
  • Separate Outdoor Workshop
  • Property is near shops
  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System

About This Home

Live/Work Conversion Opportunity! With tons of space under roof, separate workshop with 9000 pound lift, and plumbing, this could be the perfect space to create your business and home under one roof. This rare find is perfectly located on a spacious corner lot at the intersection of 2 of the busiest streets in North English, IA with lots of passing traffic. This sale consists of 2 commercial buildings, the first building offers over 4500 sq ft of space, 15 ft ceilings in the main part and 12 ft ceilings in the back, 2 12x12 overhead doors on the front of the building, a 10x12 overhead door on the back of the building making it easy to drive clear through, 3 floor drains, heat and air conditioning, restroom, office area, walk-in refrigerator and freezer (freezer will require work), security cameras and DVR are included. With ample room and existing infrastructure, this building is the perfect candidate for creating a living space within! The second building is 38x32 with 10x12 and 12x12 overhead doors, bathroom, and a 9000 lb. lift. The possibilities are endless with this property, if you’ve been thinking about starting or expanding a business, here’s the opportunity you’ve been waiting for.

Listing Agent

Trent Forrest

Iowa Elite Marketing Group Listed on: 05/16/2025

Co-Listing Agent

Jake McLaughlin

Iowa Elite Marketing Group

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,086

Year Built

  • Built in 1936

Lot Details

  • 0.39 Acre Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 122 x 140
  • Property is zoned Commercial

Parking

  • 4 Parking Spaces

Home Design

  • Brick or Stone Mason
  • Slab Foundation
  • Frame Construction

Interior Spaces

  • 2 Bathrooms
  • 5,748 Sq Ft Home
  • Ceiling height of 9 feet or more
  • No Kitchen Appliances
  • Laundry on main level

Outdoor Features

  • Separate Outdoor Workshop
  • Outbuilding

Location

  • Property is near shops

Schools

  • English Valley Elementary And Middle School
  • English Valley High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Gas
  • Internet Available

Community Details

  • The community has rules related to allowing live work
  • Security

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 791800260

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,086

Year Built

Built in 1936

Lot Details

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Listing Details

  • Property Type: SINGLE FAMILY/ACREAGE
  • Total Sq Ft: 5748
  • Homebuilder: Unknown
  • Owner Name L F Mi: Murphy Properties LLC
  • Ownership Type: Single Family
  • Photo Code: Complete
  • Remarks: Dual listed. See commercial listing 202502672
  • Year Built: 1936
  • Tax Year Report: 2024
  • Directions: Located at the corner of Main and Washington St. North English, IA
  • L O1 Dues Paid: y
  • L O2 Dues Paid: y
  • Amenities: Security, Close to Shopping, Live/Work
  • Basement Remarks: Slab
  • Fireplace Type Location: None
  • Interior R: Ceiling-9+ ft
  • Kitchen Breakfast R: Other
  • Lot Description R: Less than .5 Acre
  • Possession R: At Closing
  • Possible Finance R: Cash, Conventional
  • Stories Style R: Other
  • Remarks2: Live/Work Conversion Opportunity! With tons of space under roof, separate workshop with 9000 pound lift, and plumbing, this could be the perfect space to create your business and home under one roof. This rare find is perfectly located on a spacious corner lot at the intersection of 2 of the busiest streets in North English, IA with lots of passing traffic. This sale consists of 2 commercial buildings, the first building offers over 4500 sq ft of space, 15 ft ceilings in the main part and 12 ft ceilings in the back, 2 12x12 overhead doors on the front of the building, a 10x12 overhead door on the back of the building making it easy to drive clear through, 3 floor drains, heat and air conditioning, restroom, office area, walk-in refrigerator and freezer (freezer will require work), security cameras and DVR are included. With ample room and existing infrastructure, this building is the perfect candidate for creating a living space within! The second building is 38x32 with 10x12 and 12x12 overhead doors, bathroom, and a 9000 lb. lift. The possibilities are endless with this property, if you’ve been thinking about starting or expanding a business, here’s the opportunity you’ve been waiting for.
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: None
  • Sq Ft Above: 5748
  • Total Half Baths: 2
  • Number of Main Level Half Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Kitchen Level: Main
  • Laundry Location: Main

Exterior Features

  • Construction: Brick, Frame, See Remarks
  • ExteriorFeatures: Outbuildings, Workshop, Other

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Spaces: 4 or More Cars

Utilities

  • Internet: Yes
  • Water Sewer: City Sewer, City Water
  • Heating Cooling: Gas, Central, Forced Air

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Fees Include: None

Schools

  • Elementary School: English Valley
  • Middle School: English Valley
  • High School: English Valley
  • High School: English Valley
  • Jr Middle School: English Valley
  • Elementary School: English Valley

Lot Info

  • Acreage: 0.39
  • Geo Subdivision: IA
  • Lot Dimensions: 122 x 140
  • Zoning: Commercial

Tax Info

  • Gross Tax County City: 1086
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 791800260

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Range of Values:

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Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2024 $1,086 $81,970 $15,370 $66,600
2023 $1,264 $81,970 $15,370 $66,600
2022 $1,238 $80,300 $15,370 $64,930
2021 $1,200 $80,300 $15,370 $64,930
2020 $1,262 $72,680 $15,370 $57,310
2019 $1,306 $72,680 $15,370 $57,310
2018 $1,254 $72,680 $15,370 $57,310
2017 $1,266 $72,680 $15,370 $57,310
2016 $1,250 $72,680 $15,370 $57,310
2015 -- $72,680 $15,370 $57,310
2014 -- $59,630 $12,200 $47,430
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
05/16/2025 05/16/25 For Sale $199,000 -- $35 / Sq Ft
Source: Iowa City Area Association of REALTORS®

Source: Iowa City Area Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 202503252

Iowa City Area Association of REALTORS®

APN: 79-18-0026-0