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Positioned in the heart of central Iowa, this 11.67-surveyed-acre, currently operating commercial greenhouse offers a unique opportunity for growers, retailers, and agricultural entrepreneurs. Located in Story County, just minutes from Ames and within an easy drive of the Des Moines metro, the property benefits from excellent regional access to major markets, transportation routes, and agricultural supply networks.
Family-owned and operated at this location since October 23, 1979, the facility is fully equipped for year-round production, featuring climate-controlled growing spaces, automated irrigation systems, and supporting infrastructure for a variety of crops, flowers, or specialty plants in USDA Zone 5 conditions. Ample work areas, storage space, and convenient loading access make operations efficient, while the surrounding community offers a strong agricultural base and consistent customer demand, contributing to strong annual sales and a stable customer return basis.
Whether you're looking to expand an existing business or launch a new venture, this Central Iowa greenhouse provides the prime location, infrastructure, and market reach to support your goals.
Regional Location Holub Greenhouses, Inc. is conveniently located in Story County, just off Interstate 35 near Ames, within the growing east commercial corridor, in the heart of central Iowa. The region around Ames, Iowa, is one of the Midwest's most vibrant agricultural hubs, known for its fertile prairie soils, strong research presence, and access to abundant water resources. Supported by Iowa State University's world-renowned College of Agriculture and Life Sciences, the area fosters innovation in horticulture, crop science, and sustainable farming practices. Ames offers an agriculture-friendly environment with excellent access to transportation networks, regional suppliers, and a wide range of marketing options throughout central Iowa, including nearby communities such as Des Moines, Ankeny, and Boone.
Facility & Improvements Holub Greenhouses, Inc. in Ames, Iowa, is a proven large-scale horticultural facility, located on 11.67 surveyed acres, 1.25 miles directly east of Interstate 35 (Exit 113). Designed for efficient year-round production with over 94,300 sq. ft. of greenhouse space and nearly 6,900 sq. ft. of warehouse and storage space, the property features expansive gutter-connected greenhouses equipped with automated climate control, supplemental lighting, and overhead irrigation systems to maximize yields and product consistency. Dedicated growing areas accommodate a wide variety of crops, including bedding plants, hanging baskets, vegetables, and seasonal ornamentals.
The property supports full-cycle greenhouse operations with extensive infrastructure, including a climate-controlled and heated germination room, misting systems, and automated potting equipment. A highlight of the operation is the integrated 3,136 sq. ft. retail garden center, offering the unique advantage of direct-to-consumer sales while complementing wholesale distribution.
Environmental and utility systems are well established, featuring fertilization controls, drip irrigation, and energy-efficient heating solutions designed to lower costs and meet environmental compliance standards. Logistics are streamlined with dedicated loading areas, storage facilities, and excellent access to major transportation routes, positioning the property to serve regional markets with ease.
Holub Greenhouse, Inc., represents a rare opportunity to acquire a well-known, established horticultural facility in an agriculture-friendly region with strong demand for greenhouse products. * Existing 94,300 Sq. Ft. of greenhouse space, 3,100 Sq. Ft. of retail space, and nearly 6,900 Sq. Ft. of warehouse and storage area.
Equipment & Data RoomA full line of greenhouse equipment, vehicles, trailers, tools, and operational supplies are available for purchase alongside the real estate, providing investors with a seamless, turn-key opportunity. Items include automated equipment, transplant benches, irrigation systems, climate control equipment, carts, and seasonal retail fixtures. Even maintenance parts and day-to-day supplies can be included, ensuring a smooth handoff with minimal additional investment required. Please contact the listing agents for permission to access the Data Room for additional business information and a complete equipment and inventory list.
Directions:
From Ames, Iowa: Travel to Exit 113 on Interstate 35 and continue east for 1.25 miles, and the property will be located on the south side of the road or southwest of E 13th Street/220th Street and 580th Avenue intersection.
From Des Moines, Iowa: Travel north on Interstate 80 for approximately 25 miles and take Exit 113 for E 13th Street. Continue east on E 13th Street/220th Street for 1.25 miles, and the property will be located southwest of the intersection of E 13th Street/220th Street and 580th Avenue.
Family-owned and operated at this location since October 23, 1979, the facility is fully equipped for year-round production, featuring climate-controlled growing spaces, automated irrigation systems, and supporting infrastructure for a variety of crops, flowers, or specialty plants in USDA Zone 5 conditions. Ample work areas, storage space, and convenient loading access make operations efficient, while the surrounding community offers a strong agricultural base and consistent customer demand, contributing to strong annual sales and a stable customer return basis.
Whether you're looking to expand an existing business or launch a new venture, this Central Iowa greenhouse provides the prime location, infrastructure, and market reach to support your goals.
Regional Location Holub Greenhouses, Inc. is conveniently located in Story County, just off Interstate 35 near Ames, within the growing east commercial corridor, in the heart of central Iowa. The region around Ames, Iowa, is one of the Midwest's most vibrant agricultural hubs, known for its fertile prairie soils, strong research presence, and access to abundant water resources. Supported by Iowa State University's world-renowned College of Agriculture and Life Sciences, the area fosters innovation in horticulture, crop science, and sustainable farming practices. Ames offers an agriculture-friendly environment with excellent access to transportation networks, regional suppliers, and a wide range of marketing options throughout central Iowa, including nearby communities such as Des Moines, Ankeny, and Boone.
Facility & Improvements Holub Greenhouses, Inc. in Ames, Iowa, is a proven large-scale horticultural facility, located on 11.67 surveyed acres, 1.25 miles directly east of Interstate 35 (Exit 113). Designed for efficient year-round production with over 94,300 sq. ft. of greenhouse space and nearly 6,900 sq. ft. of warehouse and storage space, the property features expansive gutter-connected greenhouses equipped with automated climate control, supplemental lighting, and overhead irrigation systems to maximize yields and product consistency. Dedicated growing areas accommodate a wide variety of crops, including bedding plants, hanging baskets, vegetables, and seasonal ornamentals.
The property supports full-cycle greenhouse operations with extensive infrastructure, including a climate-controlled and heated germination room, misting systems, and automated potting equipment. A highlight of the operation is the integrated 3,136 sq. ft. retail garden center, offering the unique advantage of direct-to-consumer sales while complementing wholesale distribution.
Environmental and utility systems are well established, featuring fertilization controls, drip irrigation, and energy-efficient heating solutions designed to lower costs and meet environmental compliance standards. Logistics are streamlined with dedicated loading areas, storage facilities, and excellent access to major transportation routes, positioning the property to serve regional markets with ease.
Holub Greenhouse, Inc., represents a rare opportunity to acquire a well-known, established horticultural facility in an agriculture-friendly region with strong demand for greenhouse products. * Existing 94,300 Sq. Ft. of greenhouse space, 3,100 Sq. Ft. of retail space, and nearly 6,900 Sq. Ft. of warehouse and storage area.
Equipment & Data RoomA full line of greenhouse equipment, vehicles, trailers, tools, and operational supplies are available for purchase alongside the real estate, providing investors with a seamless, turn-key opportunity. Items include automated equipment, transplant benches, irrigation systems, climate control equipment, carts, and seasonal retail fixtures. Even maintenance parts and day-to-day supplies can be included, ensuring a smooth handoff with minimal additional investment required. Please contact the listing agents for permission to access the Data Room for additional business information and a complete equipment and inventory list.
Directions:
From Ames, Iowa: Travel to Exit 113 on Interstate 35 and continue east for 1.25 miles, and the property will be located on the south side of the road or southwest of E 13th Street/220th Street and 580th Avenue intersection.
From Des Moines, Iowa: Travel north on Interstate 80 for approximately 25 miles and take Exit 113 for E 13th Street. Continue east on E 13th Street/220th Street for 1.25 miles, and the property will be located southwest of the intersection of E 13th Street/220th Street and 580th Avenue.
Contact this Building
Last check for updates: about 11 hours ago
Listing courtesy of Brandon Bergquist
Peoples Company
Source: REALSTACK, MLS#94944
Home Details for 1205 Teller Ave
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Days on Market: 113 days on Trulia |
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Property Type / Style Property Type: Lot Land |
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Listing Agent MLS/Source ID: 94944 |
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Lot Area: 0.00 Acres |
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What Locals Say about Ames
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90 % Say there are sidewalks
84 % Say parking is easy
81 % Say car is needed
80 % Say people would walk alone at night
78 % Say streets are well-lit
71 % Say it's quiet
71 % Say there's holiday spirit
68 % Say yards are well-kept
67 % Say kids play outside
56 % Say there's wildlife
56 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores
53 % Say it's walkable to restaurants
51 % Say neighbors are friendly
43 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years
31 % Say there are community events
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Market trends in Ames
Last updated August 2026
Avg. sale price
$323K
$333MoM
Sale-to-List Price
99.5%
0.2%MoM
Price per sq ft
$219
$4MoM
Available listings
186
9MoM
Home Value
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Comparable sales
These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.Address | Distance | Property Type | Sold Price | Sold Date | Bed | Bath | Sqft |
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3.40 | Lot/Land | $925,000 | 02/17/26 | - | - | ||
3.50 | Lot/Land | $295,000 | 12/22/25 | - | - | ||
5.06 | Lot/Land | $90,000 | 07/31/26 | - | - | ||
5.08 | Lot/Land | $75,000 | 07/22/26 | - | - | ||
5.30 | Lot/Land | $160,000 | 09/04/26 | - | - | ||
5.45 | Lot/Land | $98,000 | 07/13/26 | - | - | ||
5.45 | Lot/Land | $575,000 | 10/31/25 | - | - | ||
5.45 | Lot/Land | $96,500 | 01/26/26 | - | - |
Price and Tax history
| Date | Event | Price |
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Sep 10, 2026 Source: REALSTACK #94944 | PriceChange | $3,000,000 Price decreased by 8% |
May 26, 2026 Source: REALSTACK #94944 | Listed For Sale | $3,250,000 |
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Brandon Bergquist, Peoples Company
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Frequently asked questions about 1205 Teller Ave
- How big is 1205 Teller Ave?1205 Teller Ave in Ames, IA is about 11.7 acres.
- What is the price per acre for 1205 Teller Ave?1205 Teller Ave in Ames, IA is listed at $3,000,000, or about $255K per acre.
- What do residents say about Ames?Residents describe Ames, IA as dog-friendly, pedestrian-friendly, and easy to park in. See homes for sale in Ames, IA.
- What are the closest schools to 1205 Teller Ave?The closest schools to 1205 Teller Ave in Ames, IA are Ames High School (rated 7/10), Ames Middle School (rated 6/10), Kate Mitchell Elementary School (rated 7/10).
1205 Teller Ave, Ames, IA 50010 is a lot/land. This property is currently available for sale and was listed by REALSTACK on May 26, 2026. The MLS # for this home is MLS# 94944.