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Duplex with Private Fenced Yards

303 Valley View Drive, Grimes, IA 50111

For Sale
New
$348,400

Separate utility meters and tenant-paid services accompany updated interiors and individual laundry appliances.

Property Size1,520 SF
Price / SF$229.21
Days on Market3

Property Features for 303 Valley View Drive

General Information

Standard status Active
Size 1,520 SF
Total Parking Spaces 2
Property subtype Multi-Family

Units

Unit Mix 1 x 3BR/2BA, 1 x 2BR/1BA
Multifamily Units 2
Individually Metered Utilities gas, electric, water

Additional Details

Utilities to Site Yes

Amenities

private fenced backyard
washer and dryer

Building Details

Building Size 1,520 SF
Year Built 1977
Buildings 1
Construction ranch-style
Listing Agency: RE/MAX
Listed By: Shane Torres · License IA #475187323
Source: Remaxcommercial
Added: Nov 8 Last Checked: Nov 10 at 5:03AM

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Built in 1977, this 1,520-square-foot duplex contains two ranch-style residences, each with a basement, detached one-car garage, private fenced yard, and washer and dryer. The 303 residence has three bedrooms and two bathrooms, plus a finished lower level with a bedroom, half bath, and walk-in closet. The 305 residence offers two bedrooms and one bathroom; its lower level includes an egress window. Kitchens, bathrooms, and flooring have been updated, and both units have stainless steel appliances.

Gas, electric, and water are separately metered, with tenants paying those utility costs. Tenants also take care of lawn maintenance and snow removal. The property is currently owner-managed and is near shopping, dining, parks, and everyday amenities in Grimes.

Key Highlights

  • 1,520 square feet across two residences
  • Unit 303: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and a finished lower level with bedroom, half bath, and walk‑in closet
  • Unit 305: 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, and an egress window in the lower level

Financial Insights

Estimated NOI and Cap Rate

NOI / Yr
$13,485
Cap Rate
3.87%
Suggested Prices Based on Cap Rates
Cap Rate 5%
$269,700 $269.7K
Cap Rate 7%
$192,643 $192.6K
Cap Rate 9%
$149,833 $149.8K
Market Conditions
NOI Build-Up for 1,520 SF
Gross rent
$20.4K $13.44/SF
− Vacancy
−$1.2K −$0.77/SF
EGI
$19.3K $12.67/SF
− OpEx
−$5.8K −$3.80/SF
NOI
$13.5K $8.87/SF
Area
Polk County, IA
Vacancy
5.70%
Lease Rate
$13.44 /SF/Yr
Expense Ratio
30.00%
Simulate Cap Rate and NOI
Suggested Prices Based on Cap Rates
Cap Rate 5%
$269,700
Cap Rate 7%
$192,643
Cap Rate 9%
$149,833

Alternative Uses

Best Use
Multifamily LT 5
$192.6K
$168.6K – $224.8K (±1% cap)
NOI $13,485 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 3.87%
Second Best
Apartment 5plus
$168.4K
$147.4K – $196.5K (±1% cap)
NOI $11,788 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 3.38%
Theoretical Best
Office A
$374.3K
$327.6K – $436.7K (±1% cap)
NOI $26,204 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 7.52%
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Lease Details

2
Residential units
Yes
Utilities to site

Location Intelligence

Trade Area within ½ mile

290
Businesses Nearby

Demographics for 50111, IA

16,025
Population
6,345
Households
2.5
Avg Household Size
33
Median Age
48%
College-Educated
99%
High-School Grad
25.1 sq mi
ZIP Area
638
Density / Sq Mi
$108,352
Median Household Income
$59,868
Median Earnings
$1,156
Median Rent
$285,700
Median Home Value
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Market

Average Price Trend$/SF for Duplexes in Polk County, IA

$166 Jul
$150 Aug
$169 Sep
$181 Oct

Properties on Market for Duplexes in Polk County

Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct

Vacancy Rate% for Multifamily in Midwest region

6.5% 2022
7.5% 2023
7.8% 2024
8% 2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of property is this?
Duplex - Separate utility meters and tenant-paid services accompany updated interiors and individual laundry appliances.
Where is this duplex located?
The property is located at 303 Valley View Drive Grimes, IA.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $348,400.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: 1,520 square feet across two residences; Unit 303: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and a finished lower level with bedroom, half bath, and walk‑in closet; Unit 305: 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, and an egress window in the lower level
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