$2,611 Closing Credit¹
#715936, Kenneth Mwirichia, Listing Office: Keller Williams Realty GDM
$230,000 List price
1513 Des Moines St Des Moines, IA 50316
$2,731
Closing credit¹
6 beds
3 full
2,806 sqft
0.2 acres
$82 / sqft
House
Property details
About 1513 Des Moines St
Welcome to 1513 Des Moines Street, a prime multi-unit investment property in the heart of Des Moines. This 3-unit multiplex presents an excellent opportunity for investors seeking immediate rental income with built-in occupancy. Two of the three units are already filled, providing steady cash flow from day one. The property offers three distinct rental units, each with its own full bathroom. The first unit is a spacious 3-bedroom, 1-bathroom layout, ideal for a larger household. The second unit features 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom, providing comfortable living space, while the third unit is a 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom unit, perfect for a single occupant or couple.
Highlights
Home typeOther
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
StatusActive
CoolingWindow Unit(s)
Size2,806 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.172 Acres
Year built1901
MLS #711532
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- Appliances: Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove
- Basement: Yes
- Total Bedroom Count: 6
- Architectural Style: Two Story
- Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
- Cooling: Window Unit(s)
- List Price: $230,000
- Price/SqFt: $81
- Annual Tax Amount: $3,086
- Tax Year: 2023
- Directions: Take 235 to E 14th Exit. Head south on E 14th and turn east on Des Moines St. Property is located on the south side of the street.
- Year Built: 1901
- Stories: 2
- Living Area: 2,806 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.172 Acres
- MLS Number: 711532
- MLS Name: DMAAR
- Office Name: Keller Williams Realty GDM
- Office Phone: (641) 745-0156
- Listing Agent: Darson Grantham
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 12, 2021 | Home Sold | $190,000 |
| Mar 02, 2021 | Home Sold | $180,000 |
| Dec 20, 2007 | Home Sold | $110,000 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $182,000 | $3,086 |
| 2021 | $148,000 | $3,086 |
| 2020 | $92,000 | $3,086 |
| 2019 | $92,000 | $3,466 |
| 2018 | $92,000 | $3,466 |
| 2017 | $92,000 | $3,459 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
1
Capitol View Elementary School
Public District EE-5
0.2 mi
•320 E 16th St
1
Carver Elementary School
Public District KG-5
0.9 mi
•705 E University Ave
2
Phillips Elementary School
Public District KG-5
1.5 mi
•1701 Lay St
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $20,427. Most Des Moines, IA residents have annual incomes less than $<35k. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. Most residents in this area have high school diploma education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
86%
<35k
12%
35k-100k
1%
100k-200k
1%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
What types of families live nearby?
37%
Single, No Kids
32%
Single, with Kids
11%
Married, No Kids
20%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
26%
<11 yrs old
10%
12-17 yrs old
28%
18-34 yrs old
32%
35-64 yrs old
4%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Pro Boxing- UFC
NHRA Drag Racing
Where do the neighbors shop?
Burlington
Family Dollar
Big Lots
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Popeyes
Burger King
Golden Corral
What do the neighbors drive?
Dodge
Buick
Kia
What do the neighbors listen to?
Urban Contemporary
Adult Standards
Jazz
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Frequently asked questions
About 1513 Des Moines St
The listing price of 1513 Des Moines St property is $230,000.
The property 1513 Des Moines St is a house located in Des Moines, Iowa, 50316.
Active Listing: 1513 Des Moines St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 1513 Des Moines St are: Capitol View Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Carver Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Phillips Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Hiatt Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Harding Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Goodrell Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), East High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), North High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Lincoln High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $3,086 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on October 12, 2021 for $190,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 1513 Des Moines St has 6 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms.
The property 1513 Des Moines St is 2,806 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 1513 Des Moines St is 1901.
This home is located at 1513 Des Moines St in Des Moines, IA and zip code 50316 in the Capitol East neighborhood. This 2,806 square foot home, which was built in 1901, sits on a 0.17 acre lot. Features: 6 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since February 14, 2025 and is currently priced at $230,000.
In April 2025 more than 49 listings in Des Moines, IA were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 58 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 141 were sold below. The number of listings in Des Moines, IA increased by 7.2% between March and April 2025. In April 2025, listings were on the market for 41 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $215,000.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.