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    Des Moines, IA Retail Properties & Spaces for Sale

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    Urbandale, IA Windsor Heights, IA Pleasant Hill, IA
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    Retail Center in Beaverdale Neighborhood
    $915,000
    8,600 SF

    Retail Center in Beaverdale Neighborhood

    3708 Beaver Avenue, Des Moines, IA 50310

    Established retail center in Des Moines' desirable Beaverdale neighborhood.

    • Exceptional location in the highly desirable Beaverdale neighborhood.
    • Established roster of local tenants, including Cooney’s Tavern.
    • Great visibility on main corridor through Beaverdale and busy Douglas Avenue with 18,851 vehicles per day.
    • $149K invested in capital improvements since 2019.
    • Convenient access to downtown Des Moines, Drake University, and Merle Hay Mall.
    Updated: Mar 25
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    Turnkey Bank in Thriving District
    $1,700,000
    5,000 SF

    Turnkey Bank in Thriving District

    2805 Beaver Ave |, Des Moines, IA 50310

    Spacious bank building with redevelopment potential in a walkable neighborhood.

    • Prime real estate in a high‑visibility retail corridor with mixed‑use zoning.
    • Turnkey bank features a spacious lobby, vaulted ceilings, and existing private offices.
    • Expansive 0.845‑acre lot in a walkable neighborhood (additional .4 acres may be available).
    • 5,000 SF professional financial building with a 5000 SF finished basement.
    • Mixed‑use redevelopment opportunity.
    Updated: Feb 26
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    Automotive Shop in Optimal Location
    $315,000
    0.16 Acres

    Automotive Shop in Optimal Location

    Fully functioning automotive shop with high traffic exposure for sale.

    1501 6th Avenue, Des Moines, IA 50314
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    Des Moines Commercial Corridor Property
    $550,000

    Des Moines Commercial Corridor Property

    Well-maintained property in accessible commercial corridor, ideal for various businesses.

    3508 Delaware Ave, Des Moines, IA 50313
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    Retail Property in Capitol East
    $725,000
    3,168 SF

    Retail Property in Capitol East

    Retail space with high visibility in Capitol East neighborhood.

    521 East 14th Street, Des Moines, IA 50316
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    Des Moines Retail Property For Sale
    $1,600,000
    1.09 Acres

    Des Moines Retail Property For Sale

    Retail property available for sale in Des Moines, Iowa.

    606 E Army Post Road, Des Moines, IA 50315
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    Freestanding Retail Building For Sale
    $750,000

    Freestanding Retail Building For Sale

    Freestanding retail building in a mixed-use neighborhood.

    4931 Douglas Ave, Des Moines, IA 50310
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    Versatile Commercial Building Near Downtown
    $2,390,000
    6,176 SF

    Versatile Commercial Building Near Downtown

    6,176 SF commercial space ideal for retail or office.

    1251 Keosauqua Way, Des Moines, IA
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    Retail Space Near Ingersoll Avenue
    $725,000
    4,162 SF

    Retail Space Near Ingersoll Avenue

    Retail space for sale near Ingersoll Avenue in Des Moines.

    2212 Ingersoll Ave, Des Moines, IA 50312
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    Mixed-Use Property Near Grandview University
    $286,000
    3,683 SF

    Mixed-Use Property Near Grandview University

    High-visibility mixed-use property in a primary commercial corridor.

    3001 E 14th St, Des Moines, IA 50316
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    Des Moines Flex Space Portfolio
    $18,880,000
    229,164 SF

    Des Moines Flex Space Portfolio

    Portfolio of flexible office, warehouse, and showroom spaces for sale.

    400 Southwest 8th Street, Des Moines, IA 50309
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    Retail Investment Property For Sale
    $498,000

    Retail Investment Property For Sale

    Standalone corner lot investment property available for purchase.

    3321 E 14th St, Des Moines, IA 50316
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    Des Moines Industrial Property For Sale
    $4,090,000
    24,720 SF

    Des Moines Industrial Property For Sale

    Strategically located industrial property with expansion potential in Des Moines.

    2150 Milton Avenue, Des Moines, IA 50317
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    Automotive Shop with Car Lift
    $325,000
    1,894 SF

    Automotive Shop with Car Lift

    Fully functioning automotive shop in high-traffic location for sale.

    1501 6th Ave, Des Moines, IA 50314
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    Des Moines Auto Shop For Sale
    $500,000
    3,223 SF

    Des Moines Auto Shop For Sale

    Former auto body shop in high-traffic Des Moines location.

    1424 Army Post Rd, Des Moines, IA
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    Beaverdale Office/Retail Building For Sale
    $230,000
    2,437 SF

    Beaverdale Office/Retail Building For Sale

    2,437 SF office/retail building in Des Moines' Beaverdale neighborhood.

    4418 Douglas Avenue, Des Moines, IA 50310
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    Retail Portfolio with NNN Leases
    $9,031,215

    Retail Portfolio with NNN Leases

    Portfolio of 12 retail properties with stable cash flow.

    2527 Easton Boulevard, Des Moines, IA 50317
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    Stabilized Retail Investment Property
    $1,295,000
    3,123 SF

    Stabilized Retail Investment Property

    Single-tenant property with a new 10-year lease in place.

    1501 E Euclid Ave, Des Moines, IA
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    Retail Property in Des Moines
    $3,150,000
    14,560 SF

    Retail Property in Des Moines

    Single-tenant retail property operating as a Walgreens.

    6200 Southeast 14th Street, Des Moines, IA 50320
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    Army Post Road Commercial Building
    $385,000
    5,377 SF

    Army Post Road Commercial Building

    Commercial building on Army Post Road with showroom and office space.

    1202 Army Post Rd, Des Moines, IA
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    Retail Space on Ingersoll Avenue
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    4,162 SF

    Retail Space on Ingersoll Avenue

    Retail space for sale with high traffic volume.

    2212 Ingersoll Avenue, Des Moines, IA 50312
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    Historic Court Avenue Retail Opportunity
    $1,350,000
    7,999 SF

    Historic Court Avenue Retail Opportunity

    Prime retail/restaurant space in Des Moines' historic Court District.

    310 Court Ave, Des Moines, IA 50309
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    Leased Commercial Building For Sale
    $650,000
    5,760 SF

    Leased Commercial Building For Sale

    Fully leased commercial building with high visibility and stable income.

    2100 E 14th St, Des Moines, IA
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    University Avenue Commercial Building For Sale
    $550,000
    3,784 SF

    University Avenue Commercial Building For Sale

    Commercial building with service bays, gas pumps, and billboard.

    4326 University Avenue, Des Moines, IA 50311
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    Des Moines, IA Retail Properties & Spaces Investment Opportunities Market Analysis

    Explore 72 retail properties & spaces for sale in Des Moines, IA, showcased through 36 active listings on our real estate platform. These investment opportunities span a total of 415,019 square feet of properties for sale, with an estimated market value of $46,311,000.

    Sale prices for stores in Des Moines, IA start at $230,000, averaging $2,205,285, and reaching up to $18,880,000 — offering options for a variety of budgets and business needs. Daily updated analytics ensure you stay ahead with the latest data and market trends.

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    Top Commercial Asset Segments

    Automotive properties 13
    Shopping centers 12
    Auto shops 8
    Showrooms 5
    Storefront properties 5

    Property Size Breakdown

    The majority of commercial real estate listings in Des Moines fall within the 100,000+ square foot range.

    Demographics Overview

    Population 306K
    Population Growth (5Y) +2.6%
    Median Household Income $80,154
    College Educated 12.6%

    High-Yield Neighborhoods for Investment

    Identify Des Moines submarkets with the highest inventory density on the market and evaluate the median listing prices of real estate assets

    Neighborhood Average Price
    50314 $320K
    50316 $503K
    50311 $550K
    50313 $550K
    50312 $725K

    Taxes & Financing

    Tax Rate (average for all types) 3.09%
    Property Tax per SF $42.10 per sq ft
    Tax Rate vs County Average 0.49 pp above county avg
    Average Loan-to-Value 65.0%

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