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167-Unit Former Skilled Nursing Facility 901 Luther Pl 93,634 SF Healthcare Building Online Auction Sale Albert Lea, MN 56007


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Investment Highlights
- Former 167-unit skilled nursing facility totaling ~93,634 square feet on a 5.67-acre campus in Albert Lea, Minnesota.
- Three-story building featuring 167 units, chapel, dining hall, commercial kitchen, common areas, and institutional healthcare infrastructure.
- Senior demographics, w/ more than 6,300 residents age 65+ w/in a 10-mile radius and a growing 75+ population supporting long-term healthcare demand.
- Vacant facility offering immediate repositioning potential for board & care, behavioral health, inpatient rehabilitation, or other uses.
- Less than five minutes from Mayo Clinic Health System–Albert Lea, a 79-bed regional hospital.
- Affluent regional location with an average household income exceeding $83k within a 10-mile radius, approx $16.8m in annual healthcare expenditures.
Executive Summary
Senior Living Investment Brokerage is pleased to exclusively offer the former St. John's healthcare facility located at 901 Luther Place, Albert Lea, Minnesota. This vacant, turnkey property presents a rare opportunity for an owner-operator, investor, or healthcare provider to acquire a well-maintained campus with significant existing infrastructure for a variety of residential care or healthcare-related uses, subject to applicable approvals.
Situated on 5.67 acres, the three-story facility features 167 resident rooms and offers a flexible layout suitable for board and care, behavioral health, rehabilitation, assisted living, memory care, or other residential healthcare services.
The property occupies an attractive setting adjacent to Fountain Lake, providing scenic water views and convenient access to walking trails, boating, fishing, and numerous outdoor recreational opportunities. The surrounding community features more than 300 acres of parkland across over 40 parks, including Myre-Big Island State Park, creating an appealing environment for residents, visitors, and staff alike.
Albert Lea is strategically located in southern Minnesota at the intersection of Interstates 35 and 90, approximately 90 miles south of the Minneapolis–Saint Paul metropolitan area and just north of the Iowa border. The city's central location provides excellent regional access to Rochester, Mankato, and the Twin Cities, making it well positioned to serve a broad population throughout southern Minnesota and northern Iowa.
The property also benefits from its proximity to Mayo Clinic Health System – Albert Lea, the region's primary healthcare provider. As part of the nationally recognized Mayo Clinic network, the hospital offers comprehensive inpatient and outpatient services, emergency care, diagnostic imaging, surgical services, and specialty care, serving approximately 30,000 residents throughout the surrounding region. Its presence enhances the property's long-term appeal and provides future operators with access to an established medical network and healthcare workforce.
This offering represents a compelling value-add opportunity to acquire a vacant healthcare campus with substantial existing improvements in a desirable regional market. With its significant building size, established infrastructure, attractive lakeside setting, and strategic location, the property is well positioned for adaptive reuse or continued healthcare-related operations.
Situated on 5.67 acres, the three-story facility features 167 resident rooms and offers a flexible layout suitable for board and care, behavioral health, rehabilitation, assisted living, memory care, or other residential healthcare services.
The property occupies an attractive setting adjacent to Fountain Lake, providing scenic water views and convenient access to walking trails, boating, fishing, and numerous outdoor recreational opportunities. The surrounding community features more than 300 acres of parkland across over 40 parks, including Myre-Big Island State Park, creating an appealing environment for residents, visitors, and staff alike.
Albert Lea is strategically located in southern Minnesota at the intersection of Interstates 35 and 90, approximately 90 miles south of the Minneapolis–Saint Paul metropolitan area and just north of the Iowa border. The city's central location provides excellent regional access to Rochester, Mankato, and the Twin Cities, making it well positioned to serve a broad population throughout southern Minnesota and northern Iowa.
The property also benefits from its proximity to Mayo Clinic Health System – Albert Lea, the region's primary healthcare provider. As part of the nationally recognized Mayo Clinic network, the hospital offers comprehensive inpatient and outpatient services, emergency care, diagnostic imaging, surgical services, and specialty care, serving approximately 30,000 residents throughout the surrounding region. Its presence enhances the property's long-term appeal and provides future operators with access to an established medical network and healthcare workforce.
This offering represents a compelling value-add opportunity to acquire a vacant healthcare campus with substantial existing improvements in a desirable regional market. With its significant building size, established infrastructure, attractive lakeside setting, and strategic location, the property is well positioned for adaptive reuse or continued healthcare-related operations.
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Property Facts
| Sale Type | Investment | Building Size | 93,634 SF |
| Sale Condition | Auction Sale | No. Beds | 167 |
| Type of Ownership | Fee Simple | No. Stories | 3 |
| Property Type | Health Care | Year Built/Renovated | 1962/1977 |
| Property Subtype | Skilled Nursing Facility | Parking Ratio | 0.8/1,000 SF |
| Building Class | C | Parcel Number | 34.737.0010 |
| Lot Size | 5.67 AC | ||
| Zoning | PD - Planned Development | ||
| Sale Type | Investment |
| Sale Condition | Auction Sale |
| Type of Ownership | Fee Simple |
| Property Type | Health Care |
| Property Subtype | Skilled Nursing Facility |
| Building Class | C |
| Lot Size | 5.67 AC |
| Building Size | 93,634 SF |
| No. Beds | 167 |
| No. Stories | 3 |
| Year Built/Renovated | 1962/1977 |
| Parking Ratio | 0.8/1,000 SF |
| Zoning | PD - Planned Development |
| Parcel Number | 34.737.0010 |
Room Mix Information
| Description | No. Beds |
|---|---|
| First Floor | 0 |
| Second Floor | 0 |
Somewhat walkable
30/100
Exceptionally drivable
100/100
Fairly bikeable
40/100
Sale Advisors
Shani Shtern, Transaction Manager
Shani Shtern, Transaction Manager, joined Senior Living Investment Brokerage in 2024. A Carthage College, WI graduate with degrees in Psychology and Marketing, bringing over 8 years of real estate experience to SLIB West team.
Currently residing in West Loop neighborhood of Chicago, Shani and her husband are avid food enthusiasts, always on the hunt for the next culinary adventure. Whether it’s exploring new restaurants, or crafting meal together at home, they thrive on the experiences that food and travel offer.
Currently residing in West Loop neighborhood of Chicago, Shani and her husband are avid food enthusiasts, always on the hunt for the next culinary adventure. Whether it’s exploring new restaurants, or crafting meal together at home, they thrive on the experiences that food and travel offer.
Jacob Anderson, Vice President
Jacob partners with Senior Managing Director Jason Punzel on the sale of seniors housing assets in Minnesota, Iowa, The Dakota’s, and the Upper Midwest.
Jake earned a bachelor’s degree from Cornell University’s Applied Economics and Management program with a concentration in Entrepreneurship and a minor in Information Science. He competed as a two-sport athlete on the varsity wrestling team at 197 pounds and on the club rugby team as a captain and eightman. He remains an active brother of Cornell’s Phi Gamma Nu business fraternity.
Jake is a Philadelphia area native currently living in Naperville, IL with his wife Eileen, his two sons Rafael and James, and his daughter Jojo. Jake loves music, travel, and the outdoors, spending his time flying prop planes, training collegiate wrestlers, cycling, and practicing acoustic guitar.
Jake earned a bachelor’s degree from Cornell University’s Applied Economics and Management program with a concentration in Entrepreneurship and a minor in Information Science. He competed as a two-sport athlete on the varsity wrestling team at 197 pounds and on the club rugby team as a captain and eightman. He remains an active brother of Cornell’s Phi Gamma Nu business fraternity.
Jake is a Philadelphia area native currently living in Naperville, IL with his wife Eileen, his two sons Rafael and James, and his daughter Jojo. Jake loves music, travel, and the outdoors, spending his time flying prop planes, training collegiate wrestlers, cycling, and practicing acoustic guitar.
Jason Punzel, Managing Director
Jason Punzel, Senior Associate came to Senior Living Investment Brokerage in 2013. Prior to joining Senior Living, Jason was a Managing Partner at White Cap Real Estate, a private equity real estate firm with offices in Washington DC, Wisconsin and Salt Lake City, for thirteen years. Jason led the firm’s acquisitions, financing and equity raising. While at White Cap, Jason led the team to acquire over 130 properties throughout the Midwest and East Coast including office, retail, and apartments. Additionally, White Cap completed 11 REG D equity raises including Tenant-In-Common transactions and real estate funds.
Mr. Punzel graduated with cum laude from Cornell University with a Bachelor of Science degree in Managerial Economics/Finance. While at Cornell, Mr. Punzel was a member of the varsity wrestling team, Chi Phi Fraternity, and the Cornell Tradition Honors Program.
Mr. Punzel graduated with cum laude from Cornell University with a Bachelor of Science degree in Managerial Economics/Finance. While at Cornell, Mr. Punzel was a member of the varsity wrestling team, Chi Phi Fraternity, and the Cornell Tradition Honors Program.
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