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3516 SW 9th Street Des Moines, IA 50315

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For Sale
$225,000

MULTI_FAMILY - Other - Des Moines, IA

Property size:
3,550 SF
Lot size:
0.15 Acres
Added:
Jan 8, 2026
Days on Market:
83
Last Refresh:
Apr 1 at 4:06 pm

Property Features for 3516 SW 9th Street

General Information

Property type
Residential Multi Family
Property subtype
Other
Zoning
RX1
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
1
Rooms
Bedroom 4, Bathroom 1, Bedroom 1, Bedroom 3, Basement, Bedroom 2
Appliances
Refrigerator, Stove
Standard status
Active
APN
01005885000000
Size
3,550 SF
Lot size
0.15 Acres

Taxes and HOA fees

TaxYear
2024
TaxDescription
-EX W 20F- LOT 333 WATROUS PARK PLAT 2
TaxAnnualAmount
3187

Utilities

Sewer type
Public Sewer
Heating system
Natural Gas, Forced Air
Cooling system
Central Air
Water source
Public

Building Details

Year built
1910
Floors in Building
2
Flooring type
Laminate
Building materials
Brick, Stone, Stucco
Roof type
Shingle, Asphalt
Architectural style
Other

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Listing Contact
Ryan Rivera
Ryan Rivera

Listing agent Ryan Rivera

Listing office Zealty Home Advisors 2524 Post Street, West Des Moines, IA

Listing date Jan 8, 2026

MLS# 732544

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Overview

Historic Mixed-Use Property For Sale

This mixed-use property, formerly a fire station and believed to have housed the Southside Library, offers both character and income potential. The ground-level commercial space features storefront visibility along a high-traffic corridor with over 17,000 vehicles per day. The layout allows for one larger business or two separate commercial spaces. Current tenants include a thrift shop and a bail bondsman. Upstairs, there are two 2-bedroom, 1-bath apartments, each offering large living rooms and open kitchens. Stove and refrigerator are included in both units. Recent updates include a new roof (2019) and three new furnaces and three new central air units installed in 2025. The property features separate gas and electric meters, private tenant parking, a current rental certificate, and is fully leased. The property is located in Des Moines, IA, and has a lot size of 0.149 acres. The building size is 3550 square feet. The zoning is RX1. Additional upside may be available through future improvement grants.
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Current Use by Public Records

Marlee's Boutique (Bike/Boat/Book/etc) Store Barry Lowe Therapeutic ... Alternative Medicine Practice Eblen Bail Bonds Law Firm

Suggested Use

Real Estate Agency Law Firm Restaurant Spa & Massage Center Dental Office Hair Salon Nail Salon Building Supply Gym & Fitness Center Pharmacy

Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with local authorities.

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City
Des Moines
County
Polk
State
Iowa
Longitude
-93.626077
Latitude
41.552387

FAQs

What type of property is this?
Mixed-use property - Unique mixed-use property with commercial space and residential apartments.
Where is this mixed-use property located?
The property is located at 3516 SW 9th Street Des Moines, IA.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $225,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: Strong cash flow potential from fully leased commercial and residential units.; New roof (2019) and HVAC systems (2025) provide peace of mind.; High‑visibility commercial space on a high‑traffic corridor (17,000+ vehicles per day).
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