$675,000

2419 Cottage Grove Ave Des Moines, IA 50311

$8,016
Closing credit¹
14 beds
8 full
8,631 sqft
0.1 acres
$78 / sqft
House

Property details

About 2419 Cottage Grove Ave

Introducing The Cutler Apartments, a historic gem located just blocks from Drake University, Downtown, and Interstate 235, offering unparalleled convenience for residents. This solid brick construction property is in great shape, with spacious units over 1200sf each. Tenants enjoy 2 bedrooms, a living room, dining room, and two additional versatile rooms, making it an ideal living space. Great for work-from-home office. The month-to-month tenancy allows for a seamless transition, and the current low rents present an opportunity for increased income. The property features coin-op laundry for extra revenue and untapped storage space that could generate additional income. Tenants pay for their electricity, while the owner covers common areas, heat, and water. With ample parking and easy commuting, this property is an attractive choice for tenants. Whether it's the proximity to key locations, the spacious units, or the potential for increased income, The Cutler presents a unique opportunity for multifamily/low-rise/garden investors seeking a blend of historical charm and financial potential.

Highlights

Home typeOther
StatusActive
Size8,631 sqft
Lot size0.1484 Acres
Year built1910
MLS #707454

Summary

  • MLS Number: 707454
  • MLS Name: DMAAR
  • Office Name: CHASE Collective
  • Office Phone: (319) 231-1160
  • Listing Agent: Chase Keller

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
May 05, 2021
Home Sold
$575,000
May 18, 2010
Home Sold
$168,500
Mar 10, 2006
Home Sold
$243,500

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$503,000$11,236
2021$409,000$11,236
2020$335,000$11,236
2019$335,000$10,470
2018$278,000$10,470
2017$278,000$9,836

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

1

Edmunds Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.6 mi

950 15th St

3

King Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.7 mi

1849 Forest Ave

5

The Downtown School

Public District KG-5

1.0 mi

1800 Grand Ave

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 $20,863. The majority of Des Moines, IA residents have income less than $<35k annually. The majority of families are single, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is high school diploma.

How much money do the neighbors make?

71%
<35k
26%
35k-100k
2%
100k-200k
1%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

62%
Single, No Kids
17%
Single, with Kids
8%
Married, No Kids
13%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

17%
<11 yrs old
8%
12-17 yrs old
39%
18-34 yrs old
31%
35-64 yrs old
5%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • SoccerSoccer
  • NBA/WNBANBA/WNBA
  • Pro WrestlingPro Wrestling

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Forever 21Forever 21
  • Express/Express For MenExpress/Express For Men
  • BurlingtonBurlington

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Dominos PizzaDominos Pizza
  • StarbucksStarbucks
  • Cicis PizzaCicis Pizza

What do the neighbors drive?

  • MazdaMazda
  • PontiacPontiac
  • BuickBuick

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Rhythmic Contemporary HitsRhythmic Contemporary Hits
  • Urban ContemporaryUrban Contemporary
  • Urban Adult ContemporaryUrban Adult Contemporary
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Frequently asked questions

About 2419 Cottage Grove Ave

This home is located at 2419 Cottage Grove Ave in Des Moines, IA and zip code 50311 in the Drake neighborhood. This 8,631 square foot home, which was built in 1910, sits on a 0.15 acre lot. Features: 14 bedrooms, 8 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since November 11, 2024 and is currently priced at $675,000.

Des Moines, IA housing market in March 2025 saw over 35 listings sold above listed price, more than 42 sold at listed price and over 124 sold below. The number of listings in Des Moines, IA increased by 6.3% between February and March 2025. The median list price of listings available in March 2025 was $215,179, while the average time on the real estate market was 47 days.

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

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