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Property profile & analytics
OFF-MARKET
Estimated value
$670,000
Investment properties
3528 Merle Hay Rd Des Moines, IA 50310-1243
Entity Owned
12-yr Hold
Free & Clear
Property ID
US25-0404076
Property profile
Verified
Property type
Investment properties
Use group
OFFICE/RESIDENTIAL (MIXED USE)
Year built
1987
Construction
STEEL FRAME
Total area
4,163 SF
Lot
0.41 ac (17,949 SF)
Zoning code
C-1
APN
100/02795-000-000
UPID
US25-0404076
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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LPI Loans Loan Service
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DIVINE HEALINGS MINISTRIES INTERNATIONAL Church
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Gifted Hands Residential Care Nursing Home Retirement Community
Value estimations
Realmo proprietary · 4 methods
AI Approach
AI
by Request
CAP Approach
CAP
$655k
Comparable Approach
Comparable
$645k
Blend (final)
Blend
$670k
Owner & transaction history
Lloyds Plan INC · 12 yrs held
Lloyds Plan INC
since 2013
1 recorded transaction
Zoning & alternative use
C-1 · Des Moines, IA
Permitted uses
Permitted uses
Allowed · conditional · prohibited
Top alternative use upside
Auto repair, garage
$715,000
+67.7%
Medical building
$695,000
+62.1%
Retail stores
$485,000
+13.1%
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 Des Moines submarket · NOI estimate · Typical band, median & reading
Implied cap rate, NOI & submarket benchmark
Cap vs 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
by Request
ML approach
by Request
CAP Approach
CAP Return
Estimation
6%
$710,000
6.5%
$655,000
7%
$610,000
Alternative Use
Use
Estimation
COMMERCIAL (GENERAL)
$425,000
Current use
AUTO REPAIR, GARAGE
$715,000
Change: +68% · Conversion: Difficult
MEDICAL BUILDING
$695,000
Change: +62% · Conversion: Easy
RETAIL STORES
$485,000
Change: +13% · Conversion: Easy
Blend value · Realmo final
$670k
Range $603k – $737k · ±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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Full estimation methodology
Every method · every assumption · confidence drivers
Price per SF
Sale + rent benchmarks
Subject property
$161 / 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
$14,390
Tax year 2020
Assessed value
$523,000
Assessed 2023
Previous assessed
$523,000
+0.0% YoY
Effective rate
2.75%
On assessed value
Assessed land
$228,000
Assessed improvement
$295,000
Land market value
$228,000
Improvement market value
$295,000
Total market value
$523,000
Applied tax rate
1.0000
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
Off-Market
Year built
1987
Construction
STEEL FRAME
Heating
CENTRAL
Cooling
YES
Buildings
1
Stories
1
Rooms
7
Bathrooms
2
Total area
4,163 SF
Lot
0.41 ac (17,949 SF)
Zoning code
C-1
APN
100/02795-000-000
UPID
US25-0404076
Jurisdiction
POLK
Zoning & alternative use
C-1 · Des Moines, IA
Zoning C-1 · permitted uses
C-1 · Des Moines, IA
Permitted & conditional uses
Allowed uses · Special-permit conditions · Prohibited uses
Permitted & conditional uses
Allowed · special-permit conditions · prohibited
Des Moines. Always verify with local authorities before improvements.
Alternative use value scenarios
Repositioning upside vs current use
COMMERCIAL (GENERAL) Current
Est. value
$425,000
AUTO REPAIR, GARAGE
Est. value
$715,000
MEDICAL BUILDING
Est. value
$695,000
RETAIL STORES
Est. value
$485,000
COMMERCIAL (GENERAL) Current
AUTO REPAIR, GARAGE
MEDICAL BUILDING
RETAIL STORES
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
1987
Construction
STEEL FRAME
Heating
CENTRAL
Cooling
Yes
Stories
1
Buildings
1
Rooms
7
Bathrooms
2
Lot
0.41 ac
Current owner
From public records · entity-resolved
Lloyds Plan INC
Entity
Free & Clear · 12 yrs held
Mailing address
3717 N BRADY ST, DAVENPORT, IA 52806-6022
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
1 recorded event · public records
Date
Price
Buyer
Seller
Deed Type
Mortgage
Oct 7, 2013
$350,000
Lloyds Plan INC
United Methodist Publishing Hs
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Costs & Benchmarks
Operating expenses, capex projections, utility benchmarks, and submarket comparables — all in one view.
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Risks
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