# 512 Jefferson Street, Burlington, IA 52601

> **TL;DR:** single family, $185,000, built 1890. Est. $802/mo. Listed 219 days.

## Property at a Glance

| Attribute | Value |
|-----------|-------|
| Price | $185,000 |
| Year Built | 1890 |
| Property Type | Single Family (Other) |
| Status | For Sale |
| Days on Market | 219 |

## Estimated Monthly Costs

| Category | Amount |
|----------|--------|
| Mortgage (20% down, 6.5%) | $802 |
| **Total** | **$802** |

## Property Highlights

- Built in 1890

## Description

### Agent Description
Renovation Opportunity...Historic 1890 3 Story Downtown Gem! This rare opportunity is the East building of the Bookend Buildings. A NEW ROOF completed November 2025! Nestled on the thriving Jefferson Street, this brick building offers a unique opportunity for visionary buyers to restore and reimagine a piece of history. The building is conveniently located next to a brick alley which leads to a parking area behind the building. The structure offers 5,040 sq. ft. and features large windows, raised display window, basement and a view of Snake Alley from the 3rd floor. Located in the Downtown TIF District and an Opportunity Zone, with multiple grants possible. While the building is in need of renovation, its potential is undeniable. The high ceilings, large windows and generous floor space present the perfect canvas for modern updates. A unique opportunity for visionary buyers to restore and reimagine a piece of history. Whether you're looking to create an impressive loft-style residence, office, retail space and/or commercial venture, this property presents a blank slate in an area rich with character and charm...downtown Burlington Iowa!

## Location

- **Address:** 512 Jefferson Street, Burlington, IA 52601
- **County:** Des Moines
- **Coordinates:** 40.810769, -91.105557
- **Google Maps:** https://www.google.com/maps?q=40.810769,-91.105557

## Listing Agent

- **Name:** Denise Myers
- **Brokerage:** RE/MAX Real Estate Specialists
- **Phone:** 3197592616
- **Email:** soldbydenisemyers@gmail.com

## Primary Photo

![512 Jefferson Street - Primary Photo](http://lh.rdcpix.com/282f66c8fba2ef68be47bfe4141da86fl-f4267003999r.jpg)

*5 total photos available on [listing page](https://www.propertysimple.com/listing/512-jefferson-street-burlington-ia-52601-6331457)*

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**MLS#:** 6331457 | **Updated:** 2026-04-24
**Source:** listhub

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