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Property profile & analytics
OFF-MARKET
Estimated value
$1,205,000
Strip malls
1960 Grand Ave West Des Moines, IA 50265-4218
Individually Owned
7-yr Hold
~
Est. High Equity
Property ID
US25-0355708
Property profile
Verified
Property type
Strip malls
Use group
SHOPPING CENTER, STRIP CENTER
Year built
1986
Construction
STEEL FRAME
Total area
12,070 SF
Lot
5.15 ac (224,508 SF)
Zoning code
CMC
APN
320/03547-003-000
UPID
US25-0355708
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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Sakura Sushi Restaurant
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Dojo's Family Martial Arts Training Center Sports School
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El Pollo Ranchero Restaurant
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Beltone Iowa Hearing Aid Store Hearing Aid Repair Service
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Jimmy John's Take-out & Catering Catering Service
Value estimations
Realmo proprietary · 4 methods
AI Approach
AI
by Request
CAP Approach
CAP
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Comparable Approach
Comparable
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Blend (final)
Blend
$1.21M
Owner & transaction history
Aterra 144 1960 Grand Ave Wdm · 7 yrs held
Aterra 144 1960 Grand Ave Wdm
since 2019
4 recorded transactions
Zoning & alternative use
CMC · West Des Moines, IA
Permitted uses
Permitted uses
Allowed · conditional · prohibited
Top alternative use upside
Auto repair, garage
$1.9M
+57.5%
Apartment house (5+ units)
$1.8M
+53.6%
Medical building
$1.8M
+53.1%
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
$1,190,000
Current use
AUTO REPAIR, GARAGE
$1,875,000
Change: +58% · Conversion: Difficult
APARTMENT HOUSE (5+ UNITS)
$1,825,000
Change: +54% · Conversion: Difficult
MEDICAL BUILDING
$1,820,000
Change: +53% · Conversion: Difficult
RETAIL STORES
$1,410,000
Change: +18% · Conversion: Easy
COMMERCIAL (GENERAL)
$1,330,000
Change: +12% · Conversion: Easy
WAREHOUSE, STORAGE
$1,030,000
Change: -13% · Conversion: Difficult
Blend value · Realmo final
$1.21M
Range $1.08M – $1.33M · ±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
$100 / 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
$154,768
Tax year 2020
Assessed value
$6,010,000
Assessed 2023
Previous assessed
$6,010,000
+0.0% YoY
Effective rate
2.58%
On assessed value
Assessed land
$1,980,000
Assessed improvement
$4,030,000
Land market value
$1,980,000
Improvement market value
$4,030,000
Total market value
$6,010,000
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
1986
Construction
STEEL FRAME
Heating
CENTRAL
Buildings
3
Stories
1
Total area
12,070 SF
Lot
5.15 ac (224,508 SF)
Zoning code
CMC
APN
320/03547-003-000
UPID
US25-0355708
Jurisdiction
POLK
Zoning & alternative use
CMC · West Des Moines, IA
Zoning CMC · permitted uses
CMC · 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
$1.2M
AUTO REPAIR, GARAGE
Est. value
$1.9M
APARTMENT HOUSE (5+ UNITS)
Est. value
$1.8M
MEDICAL BUILDING
Est. value
$1.8M
RETAIL STORES
Est. value
$1.4M
COMMERCIAL (GENERAL)
Est. value
$1.3M
WAREHOUSE, STORAGE
Est. value
$1.0M
NEIGHBORHOOD: SHOPPING CENTER Current
AUTO REPAIR, GARAGE
APARTMENT HOUSE (5+ UNITS)
MEDICAL BUILDING
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
1986
Construction
STEEL FRAME
Heating
CENTRAL
Stories
1
Buildings
3
Lot
5.15 ac
Current owner
From public records · entity-resolved
Aterra 144 1960 Grand Ave Wdm
Individual
Mailing address
1001 GRAND AVE, WEST DES MOINES, IA 50265-3502
Ownership since
2019
Owner contacts — direct phone, email, and related entities
Decision-maker phone · Verified email · Related entities & filings
Owner contacts
Email · phone · related entities
Sales History
4 recorded events · public records
Date
Price
Buyer
Seller
Deed Type
Mortgage
Aug 20, 2025
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Aterra 144 1960 Grand Ave Wdm LLC
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Deed
related
$10,500,000 · Bank Iowa
Jun 5, 2019
$5,649,500
Aterra 144 1960 Grand Ave Wdm
Normandy Ptrs LLC
Warranty Deed
$4,519,268 · Bank Iowa
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Normandy Partners LLC
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Deed Of Trust
related
$4,800,000 · Visionbank Of Iowa
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Normandy Partners LLC
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Deed Of Trust
related
$1,200,000 · Mutual Of Omaha Bank
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Costs & Benchmarks
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Risks
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