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Excellent opportunity to acquire a large, versatile commercial property with significant space and parking in Perry. Former First Baptist Church offering approximately 16,806 total square feet, featuring a sanctuary with seating for around 500 people. In addition to the sanctuary, the building includes numerous classrooms, office spaces, and meeting areas, providing excellent functionality for a variety of institutional or organizational uses. The property was previously operated as both a church and school, making the layout well suited for educational, community, office, or multi-use purposes. The lower level includes a full kitchen and cafeteria area, offering ideal space for gatherings, events, or large group functions. The property spans three parcels totaling 0.64 acres, with approximately 0.40 acres dedicated to off-street parking, providing ample parking capacity. Zoned commercial, the property allows for a variety of potential uses including religious facility, private school, daycare, event venue, community center, office conversion, or redevelopment (subject to city approval). Great opportunity for an investor, congregation, or organization seeking a large, adaptable commercial building with strong parking capacity and extensive interior space.

Highlights

  • Commercial Sale
  • Business
  • Built in 1975
  • 0.64 Acre Lot
  • 246 days on Market

  • Year Built
    1975
  • Stories
    2.0
  • Construction Materials
    Frame
  • Foundation
    Block
  • Appliances
    Gas Water Heater, Water Heater
  • Flooring
    Tile, Carpet
  • Security Features
    Security System
  • Cooling
    Central Air
  • Heating
    Forced Air, Natural Gas

  • Acres
    0.64
  • Utilities
    Electricity Available
  • Water
    Public

  • Area
    Perry
  • County
    Dallas
  • City
    Perry
  • Zip Code
    50220

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With a 20% down payment and a 30-year fixed loan at an illustrative 7.25% rate, the ez Mortgage Calculator estimates the monthly payment for 1220 4th St at around $3,699. This includes estimated property taxes and insurance.

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What is the price per square foot for this home?

This home is listed at $650,000 with 16,806 sqft of space—that comes out to approximately $39 per square foot.

How long has this property been on the market?

1220 4th St was listed on March 11, 2026, which means it's been on the market for 246 days.

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When was this house built?

This home was built in 1975, making it approximately 51 years old.

What is the lot size of this property?

1220 4th St sits on a 0.64-acre lot, which is 27,878 square feet.

Is 1220 4th St still available for sale?

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Last Updated: November 12, 2026 at 09:56AM | Source: Central Iowa Board of REALTORS | MLS#: 69580