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Historic Brick Duplex
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$215,000

317 20th St Unit 319, Ames, IA 50010

Two leased units offer hardwood floors, included appliances, basement laundry hookups, and off-street parking.

Property Size1,740 SF
Price / SF$123.56
Days on Market96

Property Features for 317 20th St Unit 319

General Information

Standard status Active
Size 1,740 SF
Property subtype Multi-Family

Building Details

Year Built 1900
Listing Agency: RE/MAX Real Estate Center
Listed By: Jennings-Brant, Abigail (515) 232-4663
Source: Centraliowahomesearch
Added: Jul 13 Changed: Oct 3 Last Checked: Oct 14 at 11:24PM

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This 1,740-square-foot duplex, built in 1900, contains two residential units within a historic brick exterior. The main-level residence has two bedrooms and one bathroom, while the upper-level unit includes one bedroom and one bathroom. Both apartments feature hardwood flooring, included appliances, and practical layouts with original character. The property is being sold as is.

A full basement provides laundry hookups, while a newer driveway supports off-street parking. Additional outdoor space includes a private yard. Existing leases extend through July 2027, providing established occupancy across both units.

Key Highlights

  • Two‑unit duplex with a 2‑bedroom, 1‑bath main‑level unit and a 1‑bedroom, 1‑bath upper unit
  • Leases secured through July 2027
  • 1,740 SF duplex built in 1900

Financial Insights

Estimated NOI and Cap Rate

NOI / Yr
$13,326
Cap Rate
6.20%
Suggested Prices Based on Cap Rates
Cap Rate 5%
$266,520 $266.5K
Cap Rate 7%
$190,371 $190.4K
Cap Rate 9%
$148,067 $148.1K
Market Conditions
NOI Build-Up for 1,740 SF
Gross rent
$20.0K $11.52/SF
− Vacancy
−$1.0K −$0.58/SF
EGI
$19.0K $10.94/SF
− OpEx
−$5.7K −$3.28/SF
NOI
$13.3K $7.66/SF
Area
Story County, IA
Vacancy
5.03%
Lease Rate
$11.52 /SF/Yr
Expense Ratio
30.00%
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Suggested Prices Based on Cap Rates
Cap Rate 5%
$266,520
Cap Rate 7%
$190,371
Cap Rate 9%
$148,067

Alternative Uses

Best Use
Multifamily LT 5
$190.4K
$166.6K – $222.1K (±1% cap)
NOI $13,326 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 6.20%
Second Best
Apartment 5plus
$166.2K
$145.5K – $194.0K (±1% cap)
NOI $11,637 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 5.41%
Theoretical Best
Office A
$406.6K
$355.8K – $474.4K (±1% cap)
NOI $28,464 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 13.24%
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Current Use

Duplexes

Suggested Use

Top Pick Real Estate Agency Law Firm Auto Repair Shop Big Box & Wholesale Store HVAC Service Barber Shop

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Location Intelligence

Trade Area within ½ mile

337
Businesses Nearby

Demographics for 50010, IA

32,552
Population
14,732
Households
2.2
Avg Household Size
30
Median Age
59%
College-Educated
98%
High-School Grad
60.3 sq mi
ZIP Area
540
Density / Sq Mi
$65,701
Median Household Income
$27,672
Median Earnings
$981
Median Rent
$243,200
Median Home Value
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Market

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 - Two leased units offer hardwood floors, included appliances, basement laundry hookups, and off-street parking.
Where is this duplex located?
The property is located at 317 20th St Unit 319 Ames, IA.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $215,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: Two‑unit duplex with a 2‑bedroom, 1‑bath main‑level unit and a 1‑bedroom, 1‑bath upper unit; Leases secured through July 2027; 1,740 SF duplex built in 1900
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