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Des Moines, IA Waterfront Land for Sale

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Waterfront Riverfront Development Land
Updated: Jan 25, 2025
Waterfront Riverfront Development Land

1800 SW 2ND Street, Des Moines, IA 50309

$10,000,000
Waterfront land fronting the Raccoon River and the bike trail
Total of 7.82 acres with views of the downtown skyline
Fronts the Raccoon River and bike trail
Zoned DXR
Property includes 3 guest facilities
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11.06 AC lot

Agriculture-zoned 11.06-acre parcel with shared access to a fully stocked 2.7-acre pond.

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Combined Lake-Access Build Site
Combined Lake-Access Build Site

8115, 8117, 8119, 8121 Kola Street, Dexter, IA 50070

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0.60 AC lot

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LAND - Other - Adel, IA
LAND - Other - Adel, IA

24780 Trail Ridge Rd. LOT 8, Adel, IA 50003

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3.01 AC lot

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LAND - Other - Adel, IA
LAND - Other - Adel, IA

24780 Trail Ridge Rd. LOT 4, Adel, IA 50003

$625,000
4.48 AC lot

Residential land & home lots · 4.48 Acres

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Des Moines, IA Waterfront Land Market Trends and Statistics

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Sale prices for water rights properties in Des Moines, IA average $10,000,000 — offering options for a variety of budgets and business needs. Daily updated analytics ensure you stay ahead with the latest data and market trends.

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Top Commercial Asset Segments

Commercial property segments ranked by active listings on the market

Commercial land 92
Residential land & home lots 68
Industrial land 27
Waterfront Land 4
Agricultural land / Farmland 1

Demographics Overview

Population 306K
Population Growth (5Y) +2.6%
Median Household Income $80,154
College Educated 12.6%

High-Yield Neighborhoods for Investment

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50309 $6M

Taxes & Financing

Tax Rate (average for all types) 3.09%
Property Tax per SF $42.10 per SF
Tax Rate vs County Average 0.49 pp above county avg
Average Loan-to-Value 65.0%

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Property Size Breakdown

The majority of commercial real estate listings in Des Moines fall within the 1 to 5 acres range.

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