$279,900

424/426 E Leach Ave Des Moines, IA 50315

$3,324
Closing credit¹
6 beds
2 full
1,482 sqft
0.2 acres
$189 / sqft
Multi-Family

Property details

About 424/426 E Leach Ave

Southside duplex with excellent updates and income potential! Each unit offers 3 bedrooms, 1 bath-including a finished basement with a bedroom on each side. Major mechanicals updated in 2023; new furnaces, A/Cs, water heaters, and electrical panels. Roof replaced in 2021. Fresh LVP flooring and carpet throughout. One side vacant for owner-occupant or new tenant; other side on month-to-month

Highlights

Home typeDuplex
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,482 sqft
Lot size0.185 Acres
Year built1966
MLS #717488

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Appliances: Refrigerator, Stove
  • Flooring Type: Carpet, Laminate, Vinyl
  • Total Bedroom Count: 6
  • Exterior: Deck
  • Architectural Style: Duplex
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $279,900
  • Price/SqFt: $188
  • Lot: Rectangular Lot
  • Directions: From SW 9th St, head east on E Leach Ave. Continue past South union; property will be on the porch side of the street.
  • Year Built: 1966
  • Living Area: 1,482 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.185 Acres
  • MLS Number: 717488
  • MLS Name: DMAAR
  • Office Name: Realty ONE Group Impact
  • Office Phone: (515) 991-2625
  • Listing Agent: Jackson, Melissa

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Nearby schools

1

South Union Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.1 mi

4201 S Union St

4

Lovejoy Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.9 mi

801 E Kenyon Ave

3

Park Avenue Elementary School

Public District KG-5

1.0 mi

3141 SW 9th 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 $54,137. Residents of Des Moines, IA typically earn between $35k-100k each year. Typical family type is single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have high school diploma education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

32%
<35k
52%
35k-100k
15%
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?

30%
Single, No Kids
24%
Single, with Kids
23%
Married, No Kids
23%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

20%
<11 yrs old
10%
12-17 yrs old
25%
18-34 yrs old
38%
35-64 yrs old
7%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • College BasketballCollege Basketball
  • Mexican League SoccerMexican League Soccer
  • SoccerSoccer

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • DillardsDillards
  • BurlingtonBurlington
  • Books-a-MillionBooks-a-Million

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Logan's RoadhouseLogan's Roadhouse
  • Church's ChickenChurch's Chicken
  • WingstopWingstop

What do the neighbors drive?

  • HyundaiHyundai
  • ChevroletChevrolet
  • ToyotaToyota

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • RockRock
  • Urban Adult ContemporaryUrban Adult Contemporary
  • Adult HitsAdult Hits
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

This home is located at 424/426 E Leach Ave in Des Moines, IA and zip code 50315 in the Magnolia Park neighborhood. This 1,482 square foot home, which was built in 1966, sits on a 0.18 acre lot. Features: 6 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 7, 2025 and is currently priced at $279,900.

In April 2025, from all listings sold in Des Moines, IA there were more than 49 sold above asking price, over 141 sold below and more than 58 were sold right at the asked price. The number of homes for sale in Des Moines, IA increased by 7.2% between March and April 2025. In April 2025 median list price was $215,000 and the average listing age was 41 days.

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

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