FOR SALE
Investment properties
Property ID
US25-0343675
Entity Owned Owner of record is a legal entity (LLC / corporation).
4-yr Hold Held for 4 years.
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Est. High Equity Modeled equity is high. Estimate, not a fact.
Entity Owned 
For Sale
1 / 2
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3030 Merle Hay Rd, Des Moines, IA 50322
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Ownership intelligence
Who controls the opportunity?
Owner of record from public deeds, plus portfolio, hold profile and investor signals where the data supports them. Included with a plan.
Owner contacts
Can we reach the decision maker?
Skip-traced phones and e-mails of the owner. Included with a plan.
Debts
What is owed, to whom, and when it comes due
Recorded lenders, amounts and estimated maturities of the owner's loan book — included with a plan.
Property tax · 2020
What does the county charge?
$25k
Tax billed · 2020
Assessed value · 2023$778k
Assessed land$414k
Assessed improvement$364k
Effective rate3.19%
Value estimate
· Nov 2026$1.27M
$1.14M – $1.39M
AI approach$1.28M
CAP approach$1.47M
Submarket $/SF estimate$959k
NOI build-up
Gross scheduled income$148k
Vacancy & credit loss−$30k
Operating expenses−$30k
NOI · 10.47% cap applied$89k
Realmo valuation models over county records and 9 qualifying comparable sales.
Recently sold
What actually traded nearby?
$103/SF
Submarket average, outlier-cleaned · 290 recorded sales of this use type
Observed band · Q1–Q3$62 – $162
Qualifying comparables9
Cap rate analysis
How does the asset earn?
10.47%
$89k estimated NOI · market benchmarks for this use type
Price anchors at 6 / 6.5 / 7% — in the full report.
Zoning insight
What can be built here?
C-1
JurisdictionPOLK
Location intelligence
Which uses thrive at this corner?
Best fit: Realty agency
Demand heat for this use is drawn on the map · LocInt grid
Demand index
Realty agency22.1
Law Firm19.1
HVAC Service13.1
Demand index: how under-served this business type is around this point — modeled from the LocInt grid (area demand vs. what already operates, adjusted by real visit traffic). Higher means stronger unmet demand.
Location
✓ County assessor
✓ Recorded deeds · 7 transfers
✓ 9 qualifying comp sales
✓ Zoning catalog
Every figure names its source: public record, benchmark, or modeled. Coverage varies by property — thin data is stated as missing, never invented.
Comparables
6 recorded sales · 15 properties nearbyRecent sales nearby
6 recorded sales in this ZIP, last 8 years
Address
Sale price
Sold
Size
Sale prices and dates as our records hold them, one row per building. A deed can cover more of a building than the size shown, so read the price against the size rather than dividing one by the other.
Comparable nearby
6 properties of the same type nearby
Comparable nearby
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Similar in This City for Lease
Value estimation
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Full NOI build-up · 6 steps
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6 alternative uses screened
Sensitivity value band
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Summary
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Valuation conclusion
Included free
Estimated market value
$1.27M
Value range
$1.14M – $1.39M
±10% around blend
Estimated value / SF
$135 / SF
Confidence
High
9 county-verified comps
Property data
100
Market benchmarks
67
Comparable sales
90
Income certainty
100
$1.14M
blend $1.27M
$1.39M
Market-derived valuation under stabilized market assumptions. Desktop analysis. No physical inspection performed.
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Subject property
Included free
- GBA
- 9,336 SF
- Lot area
- 0.82 ac
- Year built
- 1988
- Stories
- 1
- APN
- 100/02968-006-000
- Zoning
- C-1
- Assessed value · 2023
- $778,000
- Annual tax · 2020
- $24,808
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Income approach: direct capitalization
Partial preview
Income approach indication
$1.47M
Direct capitalization · @ 6.5% CAP return
@ 6% CAP return
$1.60M
@ 6.5% CAP return
$1.47M
@ 7% CAP return
$1.37M
Estimated Stabilized NOI, derived from market rent, vacancy and expense benchmarks. Actual property income not reported.
- Estimated market rent / SF
- Potential gross income
- Vacancy allowance
- Effective gross income
- Benchmark operating expenses
- Stabilized NOI
- Property tax · 2020
- $24,808
- Selected cap rate
4
Comparable sales
Partial preview
Comparables picked and weighted for this valuation. The Overview tab lists recorded sales nearby as our records hold them, unweighted and unselected, so the two do not have to agree.
Sales approach indication
$813k
Weighted, 9 comps · high confidence
Evidence
9 found · 6 selected
County-verified recorded sales
Comparable
Sale date
Sale price
$ / SF
2.3 mi away · 8,000 SF
2.4 mi away · 10,260 SF
2.6 mi away · 7,102 SF
2.6 mi away · 7,102 SF
2.7 mi away · 8,532 SF
5
Sensitivity & risk
Partial preview
Downside
−10%
Base
$1.27M
Upside
+10%
Bounds of the ±10% band vs the blend — never simulated scenarios.
6
Current market position
Included free
Benchmark
Observed band ($/SF)
Average
Subject delta
Submarket 290 sales
$103
+32%
County 496 sales
$109
+24%
Band = middle half (Q1–Q3) of recorded sale $/SF for this use type per geography; the diamond marks the subject at $135/SF.
Delta below average reads as headroom.
Source: Realmo CRE sales derivatives (county records).
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Alternative use screening
Partial preview
Top alternative use
Auto Repair, Garage
Gross theoretical uplift
+68%
vs current use, $960k
- Medical Building
- Restaurant
- Apartment House (5+ Units)
- Retail Stores
Values shown before conversion costs, entitlement costs, capital expenditures and stabilization risk.
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Methodology
Included free
Building area
County record
Property tax
County record
Assessed value
County record
Zoning designation
County record
Operating expenses
Modeled
Market rent
Market benchmark
Not analyzed due to unavailable source data: actual rent roll, tenant leases, physical condition and capital
requirements are outside a desktop analysis.
Cost Approach excluded: income and sales evidence cover the value conclusion.
Automated valuation analysis, not a licensed appraisal. Figures are derived from public
records and proprietary models. Desktop analysis: no physical inspection, tenant leases or reported
property income. Verify with a licensed appraiser before transacting.
How Realmo checks its estimates
Cap rate
Cap rate calculated from real income and expense signals, benchmarked against sales of similar assets nearby.
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Full market tables, editable assumptions, comparable sales, saved work and exports.
9-scenario matrix
Comparable sales · 9
NOI build-up · 9 steps
Market rates by use type
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Overview
Selected market yield
7.50%
Selected cap rate for this investment properties
Derived from the Des Moines market rent, vacancy and expense benchmarks for this use type.
Lower yield / higher price
Higher yield / lower price
5.0%
This property · 7.50%
9.0%
NOI (est.)
$96k
Last sale · Apr 2022
$1.30M
Price sensitivity
The rate is the decision lever; valuation is the consequence.
Test a cap rate
Implied value$1.27M
Move the market yield to see immediate price impact.
Value / SF
$136
Vs. selected
Base
Derivation
NOI ÷ cap
Arithmetic over the modeled NOI — not market scenario modeling.
NOI × cap matrix
Preview
Preview of 9 modeled outcomes.
NOI
7.00%7.50%8.00%
$86k
$1.23M
$1.15M
$1.08M
$96k
$1.37M
$1.27M
$1.19M
$105k
$1.50M
$1.40M
$1.31M
NOI sensitivity ±10% across the selected-rate band (±0.5 pp) — derivation of the NOI above.
Comparable sales
Partial preview
Qualifying comparables
9 found
High confidence · county-verified
Closest comparable
$501k
2.3 mi · Apr 2026 · $63/SF
Automated cap rate analysis. Based on public records, market benchmarks and proprietary
models. Verify with a licensed professional before transacting.
Building & lot
Public records
Property type
Investment properties
Use group
OFFICE/RESIDENTIAL (MIXED USE)
Status
For Sale
Year built
1988
Construction
STEEL FRAME
Heating
CENTRAL
Buildings
1
Stories
1
Total area
9,336 SF
Lot
0.82 ac (35,579 SF)
Zoning code
C-1
APN
100/02968-006-000
UPID
US25-0343675
Jurisdiction
POLK
Property tax & assessments
Tax year 2020
Tax billed
$24,808
Assessed value
$778,000
Assessed 2023
Previous assessed
$778,000
+0.0% YoY
Effective rate
3.19%
On assessed value
Assessed land
$414,000
Assessed improvement
$364,000
Land market value
$414,000
Improvement market value
$364,000
Total market value
$778,000
Applied tax rate
1.0000
Zoning
The recorded zoning designation, what the district officially allows, and the municipal source it comes from.
Zoning designation
County-recorded code
Jurisdiction
Des Moines, IA
Zoning code
C-1
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Ownership intelligence
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Portfolio holdingsLinked properties we can resolve, with estimated value
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Owner Contacts
Phones and e-mails of the people behind this property's owner, traced from licensed contact data.
Owner phones and e-mails come with a plan - traced from licensed contact data, with verification and Do-Not-Call flags on every number.
Debts · part of Ownership Intelligence
See what the owner owes, and when it comes due.
The mortgage data comes with a plan: recorded loans of the owner - lender, amount, rate and the estimated maturity - as part of the Ownership Intelligence workspace.
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Ownership intelligence
Recorded loansLender, amount and origination for every instrument
Estimated maturityWhen the debt comes due and the refi window opens
Rates & liensRecorded or estimated rate, junior liens flagged
CollateralWhich holding secures each loan - this property marked
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Owner of record and activity signals are derived from public records and modeled classifications.
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