Once in a lifetime opportunity to own a landmark piece of history right on the main street square in Eldora. The historic Carnegie building stands as a cherished part of the community’s story, offering a rare chance to preserve its legacy while bringing your own vision to life. Whether you dream of continuing a successful restaurant or creating a new destination business, this remarkable property is ready for its next chapter. Featuring over 4,400 square feet between the main level and basement, the building blends timeless character with practical function. Inside, you’ll find soaring ceilings, large windows that fill each room with natural light, multiple dining areas, a bar, an equipped kitchen, four bathroom stalls, and two original wood-burning fireplaces that reflect the craftsmanship and charm of a bygone era. Thoughtful updates throughout make the property operable, move-in ready, and prepared for immediate use. Step into a building rich with history, possibility, and purpose. Bring your business, your creativity, and your passion—and become part of the continuing story of one of Eldora’s most treasured historic spaces. *Kitchen equipment and furnishings are included with the listing; please ask your agent for a detailed list of included and excluded items. Immediate possession is available mid October.
Albert Wright Page, License B62241000, Xome Inc., License FO5635000, [email protected], 844-400-XOME (9663), 4471 North Billman Estates, Shelbyville, IN 46176

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Eldora is located in Iowa. Eldora, Iowa has a population of 2,673. Eldora is more family-centric than the surrounding county with 35.5% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 28.57%.
The median household income in Eldora, Iowa is $61,384. The median household income for the surrounding county is $58,845 compared to the national median of $69,021. The median age of people living in Eldora is 40 years.
The average high temperature in July is 83.2 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 8.6 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 36.5 inches per year, with 31.5 inches of snow per year.