Riverfront
For Sale
$800,168
4900 E Watrous Ave, Des Moines, IA 50320
Land, Des Moines, IA
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Days on Market42
Property Features for 4900 E Watrous Ave
General Information
Property type
Land
Property subtype
Other
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River
Directions
The property is located at the end of East Watrous Avenue Des Moines Iowa Nearest Cities: 5+/- miles Northwest of Carlisle, Iowa 8+/- miles south of Pleasant Hill, Iowa 12+/- miles east of the Des Moines Airport
Standard status
Active
Taxes and HOA fees
Tax Annual Amount
3136
Utilities
Water front features
River Front
Water front
1
Listing Agency:
Farm & Rec Real Estate LLC
Listed By:
Glen Salow
(641) 508-0028
Added: Sep 3
Changed: Oct 13
Last Checked: Oct 14 at 3:06PM
MLS# 11964251
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Investment Insights
Based on property information with market context.
This Polk County farm comprises 87.45+/- deeded acres, including approximately 74+/- FSA tillable acres with an average CSR2 rating of 86. The property also includes timber and Des Moines River frontage, creating a mix of cultivated ground and river habitat. Hard-surface road access reaches the farm at the end of East Watrous Avenue in Des Moines.
The river corridor supports outdoor activities including hunting and fishing, and the property may also suit a hunting lease. Its combination of tillable acreage, timber, and river frontage brings agricultural and recreational uses together on one property.
The river corridor supports outdoor activities including hunting and fishing, and the property may also suit a hunting lease. Its combination of tillable acreage, timber, and river frontage brings agricultural and recreational uses together on one property.
Key Highlights
- 87.45+/- deeded acres in Polk County
- Approximately 74+/- FSA tillable acres
- Average CSR2 rating of 86
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Demographics for 50320, IA
23,369
Population
9,317
Households
2.5
Avg Household Size
34
Median Age
24%
College-Educated
86%
High-School Grad
16.8 sq mi
ZIP Area
1,391
Density / Sq Mi
$83,710
Median Household Income
$44,418
Median Earnings
$1,110
Median Rent
$207,700
Median Home Value
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What type of property is this?
Agricultural land / Farmland - Productive cropland, timber, and river access combine in a Polk County agricultural property near the Des Moines metro.
Where is this agricultural land / farmland located?
The property is located at 4900 E Watrous Ave Des Moines, IA.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $800,168.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: 87.45+/- deeded acres in Polk County; Approximately 74+/- FSA tillable acres; Average CSR2 rating of 86
