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    West Des Moines, IA Commercial Land for Sale

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    Des Moines, IA Pleasant Hill, IA Clive, IA
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    57 Acres Near Interstate 35
    $9,500,000
    57.00 Acres

    57 Acres Near Interstate 35

    5050 Grand Avenue, West Des Moines, IA 50266

    57 acres with high visibility near Interstate 35.

    • High visibility from Interstate 35, offering excellent commercial potential.
    • Versatile zoning: single family, multifamily, and low‑density commercial.
    • Proximity to new high‑tech development, recreational center, and proposed hotel/water park.
    • Multiple access points: 5 ingress/egress driveways.
    • Convenient location: 3 miles from hospitals and Jordan Creek Town Center.
    Updated: Mar 18
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    Prime Corner Commercial Land Opportunity
    $1,100,000
    0.20 Acres

    Prime Corner Commercial Land Opportunity

    104 & 108 1st Street, West Des Moines, IA 50265

    Two adjacent commercial properties on a prime corner with high visibility.

    • Prime corner location at a busy intersection in the Des Moines metro area offering high visibility.
    • Two adjacent commercial properties offered together, providing immediate income and flexibility.
    • Significant redevelopment potential for a commercial building.
    • Located in a highly desirable suburb.
    • High traffic counts, ensuring excellent exposure.
    Updated: Dec 17, 2025
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    Development Land Near Highway 5
    $4,250,000

    Development Land Near Highway 5

    27.86 acres of development land with utilities available.

    765-825 SE Willow Creek Dr, West Des Moines, IA 50265
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    Development Opportunity Near Interstate 80
    $650,000
    2.24 Acres

    Development Opportunity Near Interstate 80

    2.24 acre development site near I-80 and Ashworth Road.

    8630 Ashworth Rd, West Des Moines, IA 50266
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    West Des Moines Land For Sale
    $580,000
    3.00 Acres

    West Des Moines Land For Sale

    3-acre commercial land available in West Des Moines, Iowa.

    3727 SW Meadow Rose Point, West Des Moines, IA 50266
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    Jordan Creek Undeveloped Commercial Lot
    $823,284
    60,984 SF

    Jordan Creek Undeveloped Commercial Lot

    Prime commercial land near Jordan Creek Town Center.

    170 S 68th St, West Des Moines, IA 50266
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    Commercial Land South Valley Junction
    $2,650,000

    Commercial Land South Valley Junction

    Commercial land available south of Historic Valley Junction.

    130 9th Street, West Des Moines, IA 50265
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    University Avenue Commercial Land
    $1,500,000

    University Avenue Commercial Land

    Commercial land available on University Avenue and West Lakes Parkway.

    5800 University Avenue, West Des Moines, IA 50266
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    Commercial Land in West Des Moines
    $675,000
    2.20 Acres

    Commercial Land in West Des Moines

    2.2-acre commercial development land in West Des Moines, Iowa.

    Woodland Ave, West Des Moines, IA
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    Prime Land in West Des Moines
    $1,500,000

    Prime Land in West Des Moines

    2.253 acre commercial land for sale on University Avenue.

    5800 University Avenue, West Des Moines, IA 50266
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    West Des Moines Development Land
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    West Des Moines Development Land

    78.42 acres of commercial land near major roadways.

    Maffitt Lake Rd & SE Orilla Rd, West Des Moines, IA 50265
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    0.87 Acre Outlot Available
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    0.87 Acres

    0.87 Acre Outlot Available

    0.87 acre outlot with prime location and easy access.

    5045 Bentley Dr, West Des Moines, IA 50265
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    6.60 Acres Commercial Land Available
    $2,587,464
    6.60 Acres

    6.60 Acres Commercial Land Available

    Two parcels totaling 6.60 acres on Cascade Avenue.

    7580-7640 Cascade Ave, West Des Moines, IA
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    Land for Commercial Development
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    Land for Commercial Development

    Land available for retail, office, medical, hotel, and multifamily.

    895 South 51st Street, West Des Moines, IA 50265
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    West Des Moines Development Land
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    West Des Moines Development Land

    Prime commercial land in a high-traffic retail corridor.

    SE Corner of S. 60th St. & Mills Civic PKWY, West Des Moines, IA 50266
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    Development Land Near Highway 5
    $4,250,000
    27.86 Acres

    Development Land Near Highway 5

    27.86 acres of development land with utilities available.

    765 SE Willow Creek Dr, West Des Moines, IA
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    West Des Moines Land Opportunity
    $1,500,000
    2.67 Acres

    West Des Moines Land Opportunity

    2.67-acre land parcel in high-traffic West Des Moines corridor.

    3535 Westown Pkwy, West Des Moines, IA
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    Lake Drive Development Site
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    3.66 Acres

    Lake Drive Development Site

    In-fill development site with Interstate visibility on Lake Drive.

    7140 Lake Dr, West Des Moines, IA
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    Development Land I-80 Frontage
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    13.18 Acres

    Development Land I-80 Frontage

    Prime mixed-use development land with I-80 frontage and access.

    Wendover Rd & Grand Prairie Pkwy, West Des Moines, IA
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    Prime Development Land For Sale
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    6.00 Acres

    Prime Development Land For Sale

    Up to six acres of prime development land for sale.

    9750 University Ave, West Des Moines, IA 50266
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    22-Acre Mixed-Use Development Opportunity
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    22.00 Acres

    22-Acre Mixed-Use Development Opportunity

    22 acres of land ideal for retail, office, and residential.

    I-35 and Mills Civic Pkwy, West Des Moines, IA
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    Land on University Avenue Corner
    $1,500,000

    Land on University Avenue Corner

    Commercial land available at a prominent intersection.

    5800 University Ave, West Des Moines, IA 50266
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    Development Land on Bishop Drive
    $1,213,581

    Development Land on Bishop Drive

    Shovel-ready land for immediate development near major thoroughfare.

    9155 Bishop Dr, West Des Moines, IA 50263
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    West Des Moines Land Opportunity
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    West Des Moines Land Opportunity

    Land in a thriving West Des Moines business community.

    41.599260, -93.774078, West Des Moines, IA 50266
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    West Des Moines, IA Commercial Land Investment Opportunities Market Analysis

    Explore 61 commercial land for sale in West Des Moines, IA, showcased through 34 active listings on our real estate platform. These investment opportunities span a total of 61,020 square feet of properties for sale, with an estimated market value of $9,223,284.

    Sale prices for commercial lots in West Des Moines, IA start at $823,284, averaging $2,305,821, and reaching up to $4,250,000 — offering options for a variety of budgets and business needs. Daily updated analytics ensure you stay ahead with the latest data and market trends.

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    Operating Costs & Financing

    Tax Rate (average for all types) 2.31%
    Property Tax per SF $22.49 per sq ft
    Tax Rate vs County Average 0.30 pp below county avg
    Average Loan-to-Value 65.0%

    Property Size Breakdown

    The majority of commercial real estate listings in West Des Moines fall within the 1 to 5 acres range.

    Leading Commercial Asset Segments

    Residential land & home lots 85
    Commercial land 39
    Industrial land 4
    Agricultural land / Farmland 1

    West Des Moines Demographics Overview

    Population 72K
    Population Growth (5Y) +22.9%
    Median Household Income $86,414
    College Educated 52.3%

    High-Yield Neighborhoods for Strategic Investment

    Identify West Des Moines submarkets with the highest inventory density on the market and evaluate the median listing prices of real estate assets

    Neighborhood Average Price
    Waukee $1.2M
    West Des Moines $2.2M

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