$230,000

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

  • 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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$230,000

1513 Des Moines St

$2,731

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Oct 12, 2021
Home Sold
$190,000
Mar 02, 2021
Home Sold
$180,000
Dec 20, 2007
Home Sold
$110,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty 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.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $20,427. Residents of Des Moines, IA typically earn less than $<35k each year. Typical family type is single, no kids. 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 BoxingPro Boxing
  • UFCUFC
  • NHRA Drag RacingNHRA Drag Racing

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • BurlingtonBurlington
  • Family DollarFamily Dollar
  • Big LotsBig Lots

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • PopeyesPopeyes
  • Burger KingBurger King
  • Golden CorralGolden Corral

What do the neighbors drive?

  • DodgeDodge
  • BuickBuick
  • KiaKia

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Urban ContemporaryUrban Contemporary
  • Adult StandardsAdult Standards
  • JazzJazz
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

Frequently asked questions

About 1513 Des Moines St

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.

Des Moines, IA housing market in January 2025 saw over 19 listings sold above listed price, more than 27 sold at listed price and over 88 sold below. The number of homes for sale in Des Moines, IA increased by 3.9% between December and January 2025. In January 2025, listings were on the market for 46 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $215,388.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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