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Three-Unit Two-Story Income Property
For Sale
Under Contract
$169,000

402 W Hempstead Avenue, Fairfield, IA 52556

MULTI_FAMILY - Fairfield, IA

Property Size2,256 SF
Lot Size0.11 Acres
Price / SF$74.91
Days on Market50

Property Features for 402 W Hempstead Avenue

General Information

Property type Residential Multi Family
Property subtype Triplex
Basement Unfinished, Full
Subdivision GAGES
Directions On Hempstead in between 4th and 5th.
Standard status Active Under Contract
APN 06-26-431-006
Size 2,256 SF
Lot size 0.11 Acres

Taxes and HOA fees

Tax Year 2024
Tax Description GAGES E 35' LT 2 BLK 6
Tax Annual Amount 2126
Legal Description GAGES E 35' LT 2 BLK 6

Utilities

Heating system Forced Air
Water source Public

Building Details

Year built 1900
Floors in Building 2
Number of units 3
Building materials Wood Siding
Listing Agency: Village Realty
Listed By: Michaela McLain · License #S67278
Added: Jun 24 Changed: Aug 4 Last Checked: Aug 12 at 3:06AM
MLS# 6339662

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Investment Insights

Based on property information with market context.

This three-unit two-story property offers classic curb appeal and generous interior space. The home includes hardwood floors, original wood trim, large windows, and a covered front porch. Two upstairs units each feature 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom and are currently occupied. The main-level unit is available to rent or owner-occupy and provides 2 bedrooms with en-suite baths, along with large living and dining areas, plus access to a carport and a shared backyard.

Located at 402 W Hempstead Avenue in Fairfield, Iowa (Jefferson County), the property sits on a compact lot size of 0.11 acres. On-site amenities include a carport and shared outdoor space through the backyard. Each unit’s utilities are separately metered, with billing handled individually.

For investors, the two upstairs apartments provide current occupancy, while the main-level unit offers flexibility for either tenancy or owner occupancy. The separate utility metering may support straightforward unit-by-unit expense tracking. Tenants and owner-occupants can look to the established finishes described in the property, including hardwood floors and original wood trim, along with substantial living and dining areas in the main-level unit.

Key Highlights

  • 3‑unit property built in 1900 with wood siding and forced‑air heating
  • Two upstairs 1 bed/1 bath apartments are occupied and rent for $600/month each
  • Main‑level unit has 2 bedrooms with en‑suite baths and large living/dining areas

Property Analytics

Current Use

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Suggested Use

Top Pick HVAC Service Locksmith Carpet & Flooring Store Grocery & Convenience Store Barber Shop Catering Service

Score = modeled unmet demand for each use within ~1 mi (higher = bigger opportunity). Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with local authorities.

Lease Details

Multi-tenant
Tenancy
Yes
Utilities to site

Location Intelligence

Trade Area within ½ mile

738
Businesses Nearby

Demographics for 52556, IA

11,736
Population
6,141
Households
1.9
Avg Household Size
48
Median Age
46%
College-Educated
97%
High-School Grad
175.5 sq mi
ZIP Area
67
Density / Sq Mi
$55,528
Median Household Income
$31,210
Median Earnings
$877
Median Rent
$168,200
Median Home Value

Market

Vacancy Rate% for Multifamily in Midwest region

6.5% 2022
7.5% 2023
7.8% 2024
8% 2025
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Frequently Asked Questions

What type of property is this?
Triplex - Three-unit two-story residential income property with covered porch, hardwood floors, and separately metered utilities.
Where is this triplex located?
The property is located at 402 W Hempstead Avenue Fairfield, IA.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $169,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: 3‑unit property built in 1900 with wood siding and forced‑air heating; Two upstairs 1 bed/1 bath apartments are occupied and rent for $600/month each; Main‑level unit has 2 bedrooms with en‑suite baths and large living/dining areas
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