Address
205 5th Avenue S, La Crosse, WI
Price
$ 1
Property Attributes
- MLS#1600653
- TypeSingle Family
- Listing Status Active
- CountyLa Crosse
- CityLa Crosse
- NeighborhoodC & F J Dunn, H L Dousman & Peter Camerons Add
- Zip54601
- Style
- Year Built1941
- Price$ 1
- Bedrooms0
- Full Bathrooms0
- Half Bathrooms0
- Sqr Footage22719
Data Source:
REALTOR® Association of Northwestern Wisconsin MLS (RANWW)
Property Description
The historic Exchange Building offers a rare opportunity to lease space in one of downtown La Crosse’s most recognizable Art Moderne landmarks. Designed by J. Mander Matson and built in 1940 for the Hoeschler family, this six-story poured concrete building showcases timeless architectural character with its signature curved corner façade, continuous window bands, and detailed geometric ornamentation. The iconic bull sculpture atop the structure reflects the legacy of the Hoeschler family, prominent local real estate developers who played a key role in shaping the community. Positioned along Fifth Avenue in the heart of downtown, the property delivers exceptional visibility, strong pedestrian traffic, and a highly desirable business address. With approximately 22,719 rentable square feet, the building offers a variety of storefront and upper-level office suites suitable for retail, professional services, medical users, and boutique commercial tenants. This gross lease opportunity provides flexibility and simplicity for tenants seeking a well-located, character-rich space in a thriving downtown environment. Elevator access, excellent signage opportunities, and surrounding established businesses further enhance the building’s appeal as a premier commercial destination. Suites now available for your business. Inquire today to secure space in this iconic downtown landmark.
| Price History | |
|---|---|
| 5/1/2026 | Listed $1 |
General Features
| Sewer | PublicSewer |
|---|---|
| Possession | SubjectToTenantRights |
| Property SubType | Office |
| County | La Crosse |
| Property Type | CommercialLease |
| Status | Active |
| Directions | Located in downtown La Crosse on 5th Ave. From Interstate 90, take Exit 3 toward US-53 South / La Crosse. Continue S into downtown, then turn onto Fifth Avenue. Property is located on the corner with high visibility in the central business district. |
| ModificationTimestamp | 2026-08-21T20:37:26.783-00:00 |
| City | La Crosse |
| High School District | La Crosse |
| Lot Size Units | Acres |
| Lease Considered Y/N | true |
| Standard Status | Active |
| Middle/Junior School District | La Crosse |
| Elementary School District | La Crosse |
| Property Sub Type Additional | Commercial |
| PostalCity | La Crosse |
| Heating | ForcedAir |
| Cooling | CentralAir |
| Construction Materials | CementSiding |
| Year Built | 1941 |
| Electric | Fuses |
| Township | City of Lacrosse |
| Legal Description | Lengthy |
| Subdivision Name | C & F J Dunn, H L Dousman & Peter Camerons Add |
| Interior Features | Elevator |
| Building Features | PrivateRestrooms |
| Availability Date | 2026-05-01 |
| Current Use | Office |
Interior Features
| Basement (Y/N) | true |
|---|---|
| Air Conditioning Y/N | true |
| Heating Y/N | true |
| Basement | Full |
Exterior Features
| Water Source | Public |
|---|---|
| Building Area Total | 22719 |
| Lot Dimensions | 0 x 0 x |
| Foundation Details | Poured |
Amenities
- Foreclosure
- Views
- Short Sale
- New Construction
- Adult 55+
- Lease To Own
- No HOA Fees
- Furnished
- Primary On Main
- Air Conditioning
- Seller Finance
- Green
- Fixer Upper
- Horse
- Golf
- Fireplace
- Deck
- Garage
- Basement
- Pool
Property vs Single Family Average in 54601
Year Built
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