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Renovated Triplex Near Drake

1112 27th Street Des Moines, IA 50311

1112 27th Street, Des Moines, IA, 50311
$300,000
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$300,000

MULTI_FAMILY - Other - Des Moines, IA

Property Size1,900 SF
Lot Size0.13 Acres
Price / SF$157.89
AddedJun 26
Days on Market19
Last RefreshJul 14 at 5:06 pm

Property Features for 1112 27th Street

General Information

Property type
Residential Multi Family
Property subtype
Other
Zoning
N5
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
3
Rooms
Bedroom 1, Basement, Bathroom 3, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 2, Bathroom 1, Bathroom 2
Parking features
Garage
Appliances
Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove
Standard status
Active
APN
03001389000000
Size
1,900 SF
Lot size
0.13 Acres

Taxes and HOA fees

Tax Description
LOT 49 DRAKE UNIVERSITY ADD
Tax Annual Amount
3616

Utilities

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

Building Details

Year built
1898
Floors in Building
2
Building materials
VinylSiding
Roof type
Asphalt, Shingle
Architectural style
Other

Listing agent Allen Lundgren

Listing office Iowa Realty Beaverdale 3521 Beaver Ave, West Des Moines, IA

Listing date Jun 26, 2026

MLS# 743994 Listing URL

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Investment Insights

Based on property information with market context.

Turn-key, fully renovated triplex offered with a reported exceptional rental history. The property has had major updates within the last five years, including roof, A/C, windows, vinyl siding, and LVP flooring, along with updated kitchens and appliances.

The home is positioned about one block from Drake and sits on zoning N5. Additional basement expansion possibilities are noted, with egress windows already in place. Other income opportunities mentioned include charging for garage parking and adding coin laundry.

With renovations largely completed and the property presented as move-in ready, this triplex is configured as a residential income property with potential to further optimize basement and amenity-related revenue based on the stated features and improvements.

Local Financial Insights For Multifamily LT 5

Simulate Cap Rate and NOI

NOI Build-Up
Vacancy
income lost from leasable area expected to sit empty during the year — subtracted from gross rent.
EGI (Effective Gross Income)
gross rent minus vacancy losses — the realistic income before paying operating costs.
OpEx (Operating Expenses)
recurring costs to operate the property (property tax, insurance, utilities, maintenance, management) — excludes financing and capital improvements.
NOI (Net Operating Income)
income a property generates after operating costs but before financing and taxes.

Component $ $/SF
Gross rent $26.2k $13.80
− Vacancy −$897 −$0.47
EGI $25.3k $13.33
− OpEx −$7.6k −$4.00
NOI $17.7k $9.33
1,900 SF · lease $13.80/SF/yr · vacancy 3.42% · expense 30.00%

Alternative Uses

Best Use
Multifamily LT 5
$253.2K
$221.6K – $295.4K (±1% cap)
NOI $17,726 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 5.91%
Second Best
Apartment 5plus
$226.2K
$198.0K – $263.9K (±1% cap)
NOI $15,836 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 5.28%
Theoretical Best
Office A
$467.9K
$409.4K – $545.9K (±1% cap)
NOI $32,755 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 10.92%
Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with local authorities.

Property Analytics

Property Profile Location Intelligence

Current Use by Public Records

Triplexes

Suggested Use

Dental Office Real Estate Agency HVAC Service Building Supply Big Box & Wholesale Store Kitchen & Bath Showroom Electrical Service Auto Parts Store Accounting Firm (Bike/Boat/Book/etc) Store

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

FAQs

What type of property is this?
Triplex - Turn-key, fully renovated triplex with major updates in the last five years and options for expanded income features.
Where is this triplex located?
The property is located at 1112 27th Street Des Moines, IA.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $300,000.
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