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Property profile & analytics
OFF-MARKET
Estimated value
$2,410,000
Strip malls
1271 8th St West Des Moines, IA 50265-2650
Entity Owned
12-yr Hold
~
Est. High Equity
Property ID
US25-0133268
Property profile
Verified
Property type
Strip malls
Use group
SHOPPING CENTER, STRIP CENTER
Year built
2012
Construction
STEEL FRAME
Total area
31,396 SF
Lot
3.52 ac (153,375 SF)
Zoning code
SC
APN
320/03913-698-002
UPID
US25-0133268
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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SmartyPig (Bike/Boat/Book/etc) Store Corporate Office
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UnityPoint Clinic Pediatrics - Walnut Creek Medical Clinic
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MercyOne West Des Moines Emergency Services Medical Clinic
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Dennis S. Lonzarich, MD Pediatrician Medical Clinic
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Catherine Sandberg, DO Pediatrician Medical Clinic
Value estimations
Realmo proprietary · 4 methods
AI Approach
AI
by Request
CAP Approach
CAP
by Request
Comparable Approach
Comparable
$2.48M
Blend (final)
Blend
$2.41M
Owner & transaction history
Mdm Equity-2010 LLC · 12 yrs held
Mdm Equity-2010 LLC
since 2013
7 recorded transactions
Zoning & alternative use
SC · West Des Moines, IA
Permitted uses
Permitted uses
Allowed · conditional · prohibited
Top alternative use upside
Retail stores
$3.7M
+18.3%
Commercial (general)
$3.5M
+11.9%
Cap rate
Implied · in-place · derived from last sale + estimated NOI
Implied Cap rate
#1
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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2.
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3.
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4.
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5.
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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
by Request
ML approach
by Request
CAP Approach
CAP Return
Estimation
6%
by Request
6.5%
by Request
7%
by Request
Alternative Use
Use
Estimation
NEIGHBORHOOD: SHOPPING CENTER
$3,095,000
Current use
RETAIL STORES
$3,665,000
Change: +18% · Conversion: Easy
COMMERCIAL (GENERAL)
$3,465,000
Change: +12% · Conversion: Easy
WAREHOUSE, STORAGE
$2,680,000
Change: -13% · Conversion: Difficult
Blend value · Realmo final
$2.41M
Range $2.17M – $2.65M · ±10%
Realmo estimate · informational only.
These numbers are calculated by our models from public records and may not reflect actual market value.
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Price per SF
Sale + rent benchmarks
Subject property
$77 / 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
$146,054
Tax year 2020
Assessed value
$5,680,000
Assessed 2023
Previous assessed
$5,680,000
+0.0% YoY
Effective rate
2.57%
On assessed value
Assessed land
$1,050,000
Assessed improvement
$4,630,000
Land market value
$1,050,000
Improvement market value
$4,630,000
Total market value
$5,680,000
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
Strip malls
Use group
SHOPPING CENTER, STRIP CENTER
Status
Off-Market
Year built
2012
Construction
STEEL FRAME
Heating
YES
Buildings
1
Stories
2
Rooms
8
Bathrooms
3
Total area
31,396 SF
Lot
3.52 ac (153,375 SF)
Zoning code
SC
APN
320/03913-698-002
UPID
US25-0133268
Jurisdiction
POLK
Zoning & alternative use
SC · West Des Moines, IA
Zoning SC · permitted uses
SC · 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
NEIGHBORHOOD: SHOPPING CENTER Current
Est. value
$3.1M
RETAIL STORES
Est. value
$3.7M
COMMERCIAL (GENERAL)
Est. value
$3.5M
WAREHOUSE, STORAGE
Est. value
$2.7M
NEIGHBORHOOD: SHOPPING CENTER Current
RETAIL STORES
COMMERCIAL (GENERAL)
WAREHOUSE, STORAGE
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
2012
Construction
STEEL FRAME
Heating
YES
Stories
2
Buildings
1
Rooms
8
Bathrooms
3
Lot
3.52 ac
Current owner
From public records · entity-resolved
Mdm Equity-2010 LLC
Entity
Mailing address
5000 WESTOWN PKWY STE #400, WEST DES MOINES, IA 50266-5921
Ownership since
2013
Owner contacts — direct phone, email, and related entities
Decision-maker phone · Verified email · Related entities & filings
Owner contacts
Email · phone · related entities
Sales History
11 recorded events · public records
Date
Price
Buyer
Seller
Deed Type
Mortgage
Jul 14, 2021
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Mdm Equity 2010 LLC
—
Deed
related
$3,583,072 · Community Business Lenders Services Co
Apr 12, 2018
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Mdm Equity 2010 LLC
—
Deed
related
$3,857,000 · Community Busn Lndr Svc
Dec 31, 2013
$5,791,000
Mdm Equity-2010 LLC
Hurd Quality LLC
Warranty Deed
$4,493,120 · Great Western Bank
May 29, 2009
$1,500,000
Hurd Quality LLC
1271 8th Street LLC
Warranty Deed
—
Dec 21, 2007
$2,200,000
1271 8th Street LLC
Sheriff Of Polk County
Trustees Deed
—
Nov 28, 2006
—
Greene Group LLC
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Trustees Deed
related
$707,099 · West Bank
—
—
Hurd Quality LLC
—
Deed Of Trust
related
$3,613,603 · Bankers Trust Co
—
—
Mdm Equity 2010 LLC
—
Deed Of Trust
related
$3,857,000 · Community Busn Lndr Svc
—
—
Hurd Quality LLC
—
Deed Of Trust
related
$1,125,000 · Northwest Bank
—
—
Greene Group LLC
—
Deed Of Trust
related
$2,814,000 · Madison Realty Capital LP
—
—
Hurd Quality LLC
—
Deed Of Trust
related
$2,400,000 · Bankers Trust Co
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