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Updated: Jun 11

Updated Nine-Bedroom Duplex

2525 51st Street, Des Moines, IA 50310

$449,900

4,135 sqft 0.49 AC lot

4,135‑square‑foot duplex with 9 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms
Two units configured as 4 bedrooms/2 bathrooms and 5 bedrooms/2 bathrooms
0.487‑acre lot in northwest Des Moines
Interior updates include luxury vinyl plank flooring, carpet, fresh paint, and bathroom vanities
Separate driveways and a detached garage for two vehicles

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2525 51st Street, Des Moines, IA 50310

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Est. Cap Rate

8.6%
Above avg (5.9%)
Est. NOI

$39K
Annual
Price @ 7% Cap

$551K
Above asking
Property Type

Duplex
Built 1950

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Updated: Aug 24

Updated Duplex with Outdoor Space

2024-2026 E Caulder Avenue, Des Moines, IA 50320

$240,000

928 sqft 0.17 AC lot

Two 2‑bedroom, 1‑bath units with separate entrances
928 square feet on a 0.1722‑acre lot
Select updates include LVP‑style flooring, cabinetry, and bathroom finishes
Off‑street parking, fenced yard, upper deck, and lower patio
Forced‑air natural gas heating and central air

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Side-by-Side Duplexes

707 & 715 E Mckinley Avenue, Des Moines, IA 50315

$590,000

3,499 sqft 0.67 AC lot

Two side-by-side duplexes with four total 3-bedroom units, finished basements, and tenant-paid utilities.

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Side-by-Side Duplex Portfolio

801 & 807 E Mckinley Ave, Des Moines, IA 50315

$550,000

3,499 sqft

Four three-bedroom units feature finished basements, walkout access, and private outdoor areas near daily amenities.

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Two-Unit Duplex Property

4011 SE 8th Street, Des Moines, IA 50315

$249,900

1,854 sqft 0.30 AC lot

Residential income property with two-bedroom units, private patios, off-street parking, and main-floor laundry connections.

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All-Brick Duplex with Detached 2-Car Garage

1000 Hoffman Avenue, Des Moines, IA 50316

$280,000

1,404 sqft 0.21 AC lot

Well-maintained all-brick duplex with central air, central vacuum, and a detached two-car garage.

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Updated Duplex with Walk-Out Basement

121 E Watrous Avenue, Des Moines, IA 50315

$275,000

1,408 sqft 0.22 AC lot

Ranch-style two-unit property with refreshed finishes, private yard, and public water and sewer service.

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Side-by-Side Duplex Portfolio

707 & 715 E Mckinley Ave, Des Moines, IA 50315

$590,000

3,499 sqft

Two adjacent duplexes provide four rental units with walkout basements and spacious backyards.

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Two-Unit Duplex with Garage

1019/1021 Kirkwood Avenue, Des Moines, IA 50315

$175,000

1,586 sqft 0.16 AC lot

Updated income property with appliances included in both residences.

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Side-by-Side Duplex Portfolio

805 E Watrous Avenue, Des Moines, IA 50315

$249,900

1,854 sqft 0.18 AC lot

Two duplex buildings offer four residential units with private patios, off-street parking, and main-floor laundry hookups.

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Updated Duplex with Two-Car Garage

2525 51st St, Des Moines, IA 50310

$449,900

4,135 sqft

Two separate driveways and refreshed interiors provide practical functionality across both units.

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Updated Two-Unit Duplex

2940 Brattleboro Avenue, Des Moines, IA 50311

$275,000

2,142 sqft 0.15 AC lot

Two residences offer three bedrooms, private parking, in-unit laundry, and refreshed interior finishes.

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Occupied Two-Unit Duplex

1161 21st Street, Des Moines, IA 50311

$164,900

2,214 sqft 0.15 AC lot

Both units have long-term occupants, separate utility meters, and public water and sewer service.

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Updated Duplex with Walk-Out Basement

121 E Watrous Ave, Des Moines, IA 50315

$275,000

1,408 sqft

Two residential units offer low-maintenance flooring, private outdoor space, and convenient access to Des Moines amenities.

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Updated Two-Unit Duplex

1355 24th Street, Des Moines, IA 50311

$250,000

2,064 sqft 0.18 AC lot

Occupied duplex near Drake University with separate layouts, in-unit laundry, and detached garage parking.

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Walkout Duplex with Recent Updates

815 E Mckinley Avenue, Des Moines, IA 50315

$290,000

1,856 sqft 0.24 AC lot

Two-unit property with central air, forced-air heating, and public water and sewer service.

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Updated Duplex With Two-Car Garage

1019 /1021 Kirkwood Ave, Des Moines, IA 50315

$187,500

1,586 sqft

Two-unit property with included appliances, separate living arrangements, and recent major system improvements.

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Duplex with Walkout Basement

1022 Mckinley Avenue, Des Moines, IA 50315

$275,000

1,944 sqft 0.24 AC lot

3-bedroom, 1-bath duplex on a walkout design with central air, central gas forced-air heat, and public utilities.

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All-Brick Duplex with Garage

1000 Hoffman Ave, Des Moines, IA 50316

$280,000

1,404 sqft

Two-unit property with finished lower-level space and a detached garage.

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Walkout Basement Duplex

612 Mckinley Avenue, Des Moines, IA 50315

$280,000

2,016 sqft 0.23 AC lot

Two leased units feature separate utility responsibility, updated systems, and access to shared outdoor space.

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Two-Unit Duplex with Finished Attic

1161 21st St, Des Moines, IA 50311

$164,900

2,214 sqft

Occupied duplex with separately metered utilities and an additional finished attic area in one unit.

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Triplex Duplex Plus Single-Family Central Air

900 Morton Avenue, Des Moines, IA 50316

$260,000

2,013 sqft 0.15 AC lot

Three-unit property with a duplex and separate single-family home, featuring two 2-bedroom units, central air, and a rental certificate in place.

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Walkout Duplex with Basement 1/2 Bath

612 McKinley Ave, Des Moines, IA 50315

$280,000

2,016 sqft

Well-sized 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath walkout duplex with two rented units and multiple recent updates.

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Two-Unit Duplex with Shared Basement

1175 21st Street, Des Moines, IA 50311

$210,000

1,568 sqft 0.21 AC lot

The property includes laundry hookups, storage, and a current rental certificate.

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Des Moines, IA Duplexes Market Trends and Statistics

Explore 42 duplexes for sale in Des Moines, IA, showcased through 42 active listings on our real estate platform. These investment opportunities span a total of 80,513 square feet of properties for sale, with an estimated market value of $11,340,600.

Sale prices for duplexes in Des Moines, IA start at $115,000, averaging $276,600, and reaching up to $590,000 — 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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Demographics Overview

Population 306K

Population Growth (5Y) +2.6%

Median Household Income $80,154

College Educated 12.6%

High-Yield Neighborhoods for Investment

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

Neighborhood	Average Price
50314	$157.5K
50311	$261.6K
50316	$280K
50315	$287.8K
50310	$321.6K

Taxes & Financing

Tax Rate (average for all types) 3.09%

Property Tax per SF $42.10 per SF

Tax Rate vs County Average 0.49 pp above county avg

Average Loan-to-Value 65.0%

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For-sale pricing trends across core commercial property types in Polk County

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The majority of commercial real estate listings in Des Moines fall within the 100,000+ square foot range.

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Des Moines, IA Duplexes for Sale

2525 51st Street, Des Moines, IA 50310

2024-2026 E Caulder Avenue, Des Moines, IA 50320

707 & 715 E Mckinley Avenue, Des Moines, IA 50315

801 & 807 E Mckinley Ave, Des Moines, IA 50315

4011 SE 8th Street, Des Moines, IA 50315

1000 Hoffman Avenue, Des Moines, IA 50316

121 E Watrous Avenue, Des Moines, IA 50315

707 & 715 E Mckinley Ave, Des Moines, IA 50315

1019/1021 Kirkwood Avenue, Des Moines, IA 50315

805 E Watrous Avenue, Des Moines, IA 50315

2525 51st St, Des Moines, IA 50310

2940 Brattleboro Avenue, Des Moines, IA 50311

1161 21st Street, Des Moines, IA 50311

121 E Watrous Ave, Des Moines, IA 50315

1355 24th Street, Des Moines, IA 50311

815 E Mckinley Avenue, Des Moines, IA 50315

1019 /1021 Kirkwood Ave, Des Moines, IA 50315

1022 Mckinley Avenue, Des Moines, IA 50315

1000 Hoffman Ave, Des Moines, IA 50316

612 Mckinley Avenue, Des Moines, IA 50315

1161 21st St, Des Moines, IA 50311

900 Morton Avenue, Des Moines, IA 50316

612 McKinley Ave, Des Moines, IA 50315

1175 21st Street, Des Moines, IA 50311

Des Moines, IA Duplexes Market Trends and Statistics

Top Commercial Asset Segments

Demographics Overview

High-Yield Neighborhoods for Investment

Taxes & Financing

Listings Trend

Total CRE Inventory on Market (SF)

Average Property Price per SF

Residential Income

Property Size Breakdown

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