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1200 12Th St West Des Moines, IA 50265
Individually Owned
~
Est. High Equity
Property ID
US25-0246887
For Sale
1 / 9
$2,750,000
1200 12Th St, West Des Moines, IA 50265
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Property profile
Verified
Property type
Investment properties
Use group
OFFICE/RESIDENTIAL (MIXED USE)
Year built
2016
Construction
FRAME
Total area
26,492 SF
Lot
5.51 ac (240,016 SF)
Zoning code
PCP
APN
320/02724-002-000
UPID
US25-0246887
Cap rate & NOI
Priority signal for investors
Implied cap rate, NOI & suggested price
Cap rate vs submarket · NOI estimate · 3 price anchors
Implied cap rate, NOI & suggested price
Cap vs submarket · NOI estimate · 3 price anchors
Current use
Occupant on record · Public records
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GC3 Construction Company General Contractor
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Guide One Academy Corporate Office
Value estimations
Realmo proprietary · 4 methods
AI Approach
AI
$3.01M
CAP Approach
CAP
by Request
Comparable Approach
Comparable
$1.83M
Blend (final)
Blend
$2.46M
Owner & transaction history
Des Moines Childrens Museum
Des Moines Childrens Museum
since 2025
Last sale
$2.4M
3 recorded transactions
Zoning & alternative use
PCP · West Des Moines, IA
Permitted uses
Permitted uses
Allowed · conditional · prohibited
Top alternative use upside
Apartment house (5+ units)
$4.0M
+37.2%
Medical building
$4.0M
+36.8%
Retail stores
$3.1M
+5.8%
Cap rate
Implied · in-place · derived from last sale + estimated NOI
Implied Cap rate
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Implied · in-place · NOI ÷ last sale
In-place · derived from last sale + estimated NOI
Cap rate, NOI & submarket benchmark
Implied cap rate vs West Des Moines submarket · NOI estimate · Typical band, median & reading
Implied cap rate, NOI & submarket benchmark
Cap vs West Des Moines submarket · NOI estimate · typical band, median & reading
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8-question underwriting flow
1.
Property current status — Going-In vs Stabilized
2.
Price for denominator — asking / offer / market
3.
Leasing status & lease structure (NNN / Gross)
4.
Tenant risk profile & vacancy assumption
5.
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T12 upload · Submarket benchmarks · Sensitivity grid
Suggested price · 3 cap rate anchors
Income approach @ 5% / 7% / 9% — aggressive / typical / conservative
Suggested price at 5% / 7% / 9% cap
Aggressive / typical / conservative · Implied $/SF per anchor · Sensitivity grid
Suggested price at 5% / 7% / 9% cap
Aggressive / typical / conservative · implied $/SF · sensitivity
Value
AI, CAP & Alternative Use estimations · Realmo proprietary blendValue Estimations
Based on Realmo’s proprietary methodology
AI Approach
Method
Estimation
Statistic approach
$3,085,000
ML approach
$3,005,000
CAP Approach
CAP Return
Estimation
6%
by Request
6.5%
by Request
7%
by Request
Alternative Use
Use
Estimation
COMMERCIAL (GENERAL)
$2,920,000
Current use
APARTMENT HOUSE (5+ UNITS)
$4,010,000
Change: +37% · Conversion: Moderate
MEDICAL BUILDING
$4,000,000
Change: +37% · Conversion: Easy
RETAIL STORES
$3,090,000
Change: +6% · Conversion: Easy
NEIGHBORHOOD: SHOPPING CENTER
$2,610,000
Change: -11% · Conversion: Difficult
Blend value · Realmo final
$2.46M
Range $2.21M – $2.71M · ±10% · vs last sale $2.35M (Dec 23 2025)
Last sale anchor
$2.35M
Dec 23 2025
Realmo estimate · informational only.
These numbers are calculated by our models from public records and may not reflect actual market value.
Not an appraisal.
Verify with a licensed appraiser before transacting. Realmo accepts no liability for divergence from real-world outcomes.
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Full estimation methodology
Every method · every assumption · confidence drivers
Price per SF
Sale + rent benchmarks
Subject property
$93 / SF
Submarket sale & rent benchmarks
Median sale $/SF · Asking & closed rent · Submarket vacancy
Submarket sale & rent benchmarks
Median sale $/SF · asking & closed rent · submarket vacancy
Property tax & assessments
Tax year 2020Property tax & assessments
Tax year 2020
Tax billed
$46,192
Tax year 2020
Assessed value
$1,770,000
Assessed 2023
Previous assessed
$1,770,000
+0.0% YoY
Effective rate
2.61%
On assessed value
Assessed land
$1,090,000
Assessed improvement
$680,000
Land market value
$1,090,000
Improvement market value
$680,000
Total market value
$1,770,000
Applied tax rate
20.0000
Comparables
6 recent transactions · within 1.5 miComparable in this city
6 recent transactions
Comparable in this City
Similar Nearby for Sale
Similar Nearby for Lease
Recent comparable sales
Sale price & price/SF · Sale date & distance · Adjustments & confidence
Recent comparable sales
Sale price & $/SF · sale date & distance · adjustments
Property description
Physical attributes from public recordsBuilding & lot
Public records
Property type
Investment properties
Use group
OFFICE/RESIDENTIAL (MIXED USE)
Status
For Sale
Year built
2016
Construction
FRAME
Heating
YES
Cooling
YES
Buildings
2
Stories
1
Total area
26,492 SF
Lot
5.51 ac (240,016 SF)
Zoning code
PCP
APN
320/02724-002-000
UPID
US25-0246887
Jurisdiction
POLK
Zoning & alternative use
PCP · West Des Moines, IA
Zoning PCP · permitted uses
PCP · West Des Moines, IA
Permitted & conditional uses
Allowed uses · Special-permit conditions · Prohibited uses
Permitted & conditional uses
Allowed · special-permit conditions · prohibited
West Des Moines. Always verify with local authorities before improvements.
Alternative use value scenarios
Repositioning upside vs current use
COMMERCIAL (GENERAL) Current
Est. value
$2.9M
APARTMENT HOUSE (5+ UNITS)
Est. value
$4.0M
MEDICAL BUILDING
Est. value
$4.0M
RETAIL STORES
Est. value
$3.1M
NEIGHBORHOOD: SHOPPING CENTER
Est. value
$2.6M
COMMERCIAL (GENERAL) Current
APARTMENT HOUSE (5+ UNITS)
MEDICAL BUILDING
RETAIL STORES
NEIGHBORHOOD: SHOPPING CENTER
Alternative use deep dive — conversion cost, permits, timeline
Conversion cost estimate · Permit path & risks · Stabilized NOI per option
Alternative use deep dive
Conversion cost · permit path · stabilized NOI per option
Building & site characteristics
From public records
Year built
2016
Construction
FRAME
Heating
YES
Cooling
Yes
Stories
1
Buildings
2
Lot
5.51 ac
Current owner
From public records · entity-resolved
Des Moines Childrens Museum
Individual
Mailing address
1111 ASHWORTH RD, WEST DES MOINES, IA 50265-3544
Ownership since
2025
Owner contacts — direct phone, email, and related entities
Decision-maker phone · Verified email · Related entities & filings
Owner contacts
Email · phone · related entities
Sales History
3 recorded events · public records
Date
Price
Buyer
Seller
Deed Type
Mortgage
Dec 23, 2025
$2,350,000
Des Moines Childrens Museum
United Community Services INC
Warranty Deed
$1,645,000 · Charter Bank
Nov 9, 2023
$2,675,000
United Community Services INC
Guideone Mitwal Insurance Company
Warranty Deed
$2,675,000 · Dlp Bank
Jan 18, 2007
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Guideone Services LLC
Quit Claim Deed
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Costs & Benchmarks
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Risks
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