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Affordable Homes for Sale in Des Moines, IA under $172,000

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    $115,000

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 616 Sq Ft

    2710 E Washington Ave, Des Moines, IA 50317

    Discover the potential in this two-bedroom, one-bath home located just steps from the bus line and everyday conveniences. This property offers an excellent opportunity for buyers who are handy with tools or looking for their next project. With the chance to gain instant equity, priced $50,000 below market value, this home is ideal for DIY enthusiasts and savvy home flippers. Bring your ideas and

    Ryan Rivera Zealty Home Advisors

    2710 E Washington Ave, Des Moines, IA 50317
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    $6,500

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath

    2825 SE 14th St Unit 38, Des Moines, IA 50320

    Casa Lista para Mudarse en una Hermosa Comunidad! ¿Buscas un hogar donde puedas mudarte de inmediato y disfrutar desde el primer día? Esta hermosa casa recién renovada está lista para mudarse y se encuentra en una de las comunidades más agradables y tranquilas de la zona. Características principales: Interior completamente actualizado con acabados modernos Espacios amplios y llenos de luz natural

    Jennifer Giraldo Homes by COARE

    2825 SE 14th St Unit 38, Des Moines, IA 50320
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    $139,000

    • Land
    • 0.31 Acre
    • $448,387 per Acre

    2 E Red Cedar Dr, Des Moines, IA 50226

    NEW Development in Polk City. South of the Marina and close to Saylorville Lake, walking trails, and the town square. Ankeny Schools. This second plat at Antler Ridge offers 21 lots ranging in price from $129,000 - $159,000. .25-.38 acre.lots. Bring your own builder. Standard, Daylight and Walkout lots backing up to trees. Build ready summer 2025. Electric: MidAmerican, Gas: MidAmerican, Water:

    Julie Larson LPT Realty, LLC

    2 E Red Cedar Dr, Des Moines, IA 50226
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    $170,000

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 640 Sq Ft

    1828 46th St, Des Moines, IA 50310

    Property is being Sold-As-Is. New HVAC, new electrical panel last year. All appliances stay. Fences owned by neighbors. corner lot. Sold as is. Inspections for buyers information only.

    Roger Severson Iowa Realty Ankeny

    1828 46th St, Des Moines, IA 50310
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    $78,000

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 938 Sq Ft

    1251 10th St, Des Moines, IA 50314

    Investment opportunity with a current rental certificate through December 2027. Rents for $1,000/month. Two-bedroom, 1 bathroom home with offstreet parking. Tenant pays all utilities and does lawncare and snow removal. 48-hour notice for showings. Seller has a large portfolio; ask your agent for the proforma.

    Abby Hausmann-Virgil Keller Williams Ankeny Metro

    1251 10th St, Des Moines, IA 50314
  • /23

    $149,900

    • 2 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 1,106 Sq Ft

    2241 Hart Ave Unit 2, Des Moines, IA 50320

    Fresh updates throughout and priced to sell!!! This home features two upstairs bedrooms, each with new carpet, fresh paint, and private bathrooms. The main level offers an updated kitchen with a new dishwasher and garbage disposal, a half bath, and a freshly painted, cozy living room. Clean, comfortable, and ready to go don't miss this incredible opportunity for homeownership! All information

    Katelyn Stiles RE/MAX Precision

    2241 Hart Ave Unit 2, Des Moines, IA 50320
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    $87,900

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths

    2525 County Line Rd Unit 223, Des Moines, IA 50321

    Welcome to this classic home nestled in the heart of a family friendly area in Des Moines. With an open concept floor plan, 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and 1056 sq. ft. of living space, there is plenty of room for everyone. Be in close proximity of great schools, shopping, and restaurants. This charming home has been meticulously cared for and is ready for you to move in! SETTLE DOWN WITHOUT HAVING

    Tiffany Peterson The Meadows

    2525 County Line Rd Unit 223, Des Moines, IA 50321
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    $149,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,436 Sq Ft

    1167 11th St, Des Moines, IA 50314

    Discover the ease of homeownership with this 3 bedroom home in Des Moines. Priced to make owning more affordable than renting, this property combines value, space and opportunity. Conveniently located near downtown, schools, shopping and parks, it is perfect for buyers ready to take the next step.

    Isabel Quintanilla My Real Estate Company

    1167 11th St, Des Moines, IA 50314
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    $94,000

    • Land
    • 0.26 Acre
    • $367,188 per Acre

    5651 Walnut Ridge Dr, Des Moines, IA 50317

    Welcome to Woodbury Development, a place to build your new home with a TAX ABATEMENT!!! Bring your own Builder. Beautiful wooded lots, some with a view of the pond. With Adventureland Park, Prairie Meadows, nearby parks, the Outlet Mall, and easy access to downtown Des Moines, there is something for everyone.

    Julie Larson LPT Realty, LLC

    5651 Walnut Ridge Dr, Des Moines, IA 50317
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    $81,000

    • Land
    • 0.24 Acre
    • $336,100 per Acre

    5642 Walnut Ridge Dr, Des Moines, IA 50317

    Welcome to Woodbury Development, a place to build your new home with a TAX ABATEMENT!!! Bring your own Builder. Beautiful wooded lots, some with a view of the pond. With Adventureland Park, Prairie Meadows, nearby parks, the Outlet Mall, and easy access to downtown Des Moines, there is something for everyone.

    Julie Larson LPT Realty, LLC

    5642 Walnut Ridge Dr, Des Moines, IA 50317
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    $134,900

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 673 Sq Ft

    1411 Idaho St, Des Moines, IA 50316

    Come see this fully remodeled 2-bedroom, 1-bath bungalow located just steps from shops, restaurants, and other local amenities. This charming home features a welcoming front porch that opens into a spacious hallway leading to the bright living room and modern kitchen. This home boosts a nice back deck ideal for entertainment or relaxation. New roof, new driveway with its one car detached garage.

    Julia Mena RE/MAX Concepts

    1411 Idaho St, Des Moines, IA 50316
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    $160,000

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 856 Sq Ft

    1203 Euclid Ave, Des Moines, IA 50313

    Cute two bedroom 1 bath home on Des Moines' north side. Sits back of the street on a large lot of nearly 1/3 acre. Parking in the rear off the alley. Interior of home features living room/dining room combination and just inside the rear door is what could be categorized as a mudroom.

    Audra Sypolt RE/MAX Concepts

    1203 Euclid Ave, Des Moines, IA 50313
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    $127,500

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 952 Sq Ft

    1834 E Park Ave, Des Moines, IA 50320

    INVESTORS! This home is tenant occupied with a current rental certificate! Turn Key! Taxes are SUPER low! This unique bi-attached property is a split entry/foyer with a total living space of 928 sq ft - lower level are kitchen/living/laundry and upper level are bedrooms/bathroom. Fully fenced backyard. Snatch this one while it's available. 24 hour lead time on showings required by law.New

    Amy Wilkins RE/MAX Concepts

    1834 E Park Ave, Des Moines, IA 50320
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    $80,000

    • Land
    • 0.28 Acre
    • $285,714 per Acre

    4505 SW 23rd St, Des Moines, IA 50321

    Don’t miss out on these affordable lots in Stanton Ridge. Stanton Ridge is located in one of the most desirable neighborhoods in Southwest Des Moines. It is a quick 5 minute drive to the Des Moines International Airport and only 15 minutes to Downtown. Plus, the homeowners' association dues are incredibly reasonable, at just $100 per year. These lots also qualify for property tax abatement! Pick

    Sonja Winter Keller Williams Realty GDM

    4505 SW 23rd St, Des Moines, IA 50321
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    $159,900

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • 865 Sq Ft

    400 Walnut St Unit 1102, Des Moines, IA 50309

    Prime Investment Opportunity in the Heart of Downtown Des Moines! This exceptional property allows for both short-term and long-term rentals, offering unmatched flexibility. Enjoy easy access to the city's best restaurants and shopping just steps away. The property includes parking, a sauna, an exercise room, and an additional storage unit. Best of all, it comes fully furnished and ready to rent

    David Rodriguez RE/MAX Precision

    400 Walnut St Unit 1102, Des Moines, IA 50309
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    $114,900

    • Land
    • 0.33 Acre
    • $353,538 per Acre

    5822 Rose Cir, Des Moines, IA 50321

    Wide assortment of flat, daylight, walkout and reverse walkout lots located in Des Moines proper. Come build your future home with Kruse Development where you'll be just minutes from HWY 5 and 235 access, downtown and West Des Moines. These lots have a Des Moines residential tax abatement with a 6 year declining schedule. Contact the listing agent for more information. All information obtained

    Brodie Wubben RE/MAX Precision

    5822 Rose Cir, Des Moines, IA 50321
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    $81,000

    • Land
    • 0.51 Acre
    • $158,513 per Acre

    5609 Walnut Ridge Dr, Des Moines, IA 50317

    Welcome to Woodbury Development, a place to build your new home with a TAX ABATEMENT!!! Bring your own Builder. Beautiful wooded lots, some with a view of the pond. With Adventureland Park, Prairie Meadows, nearby parks, the Outlet Mall, and easy access to downtown Des Moines, there is something for everyone.

    Julie Larson LPT Realty, LLC

    5609 Walnut Ridge Dr, Des Moines, IA 50317
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    $19,900

    • Land
    • 0.1 Acre
    • $207,292 per Acre

    1311 10th St, Des Moines, IA 50314

    Jeffrey Weidman Fusion Realtors

    1311 10th St, Des Moines, IA 50314
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    $85,000

    • Land
    • 0.23 Acre
    • $363,248 per Acre

    1029 Bundy St, Des Moines, IA 50315

    Your blank canvas awaits! Corner lot, ready for your investment, dream home, or what ever your heart desires!

    Tiffany Marcum The American Real Estate Co.

    1029 Bundy St, Des Moines, IA 50315
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    $139,000

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • 550 Sq Ft

    450 SW 7th St Unit 103, Des Moines, IA 50309

    PRICED $20K UNDER ASSESSED VALUE and TAX ABATEMENT THROUGH 2029! With water and internet included in dues, you should compare to renting! The Edison is a very nice condo complex located just south of downtown. Convenient access whether walking to Principal Park to catch a game, heading to enjoy the downtown nightlife, or hitting the many biking trails just blocks away. The unit itself lives large

    Matt Cole RE/MAX Concepts

    450 SW 7th St Unit 103, Des Moines, IA 50309
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    $89,000

    • Land
    • 0.21 Acre
    • $421,801 per Acre

    5683 Walnut Ridge Dr, Des Moines, IA 50317

    Welcome to Woodbury Development, a place to build your new home with a TAX ABATEMENT!!! Bring your own Builder. Beautiful wooded lots, some with a view of the pond. With Adventureland Park, Prairie Meadows, nearby parks, the Outlet Mall, and easy access to downtown Des Moines, there is something for everyone.

    Julie Larson LPT Realty, LLC

    5683 Walnut Ridge Dr, Des Moines, IA 50317
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    $69,000

    • Land
    • 0.27 Acre
    • $255,556 per Acre

    2915 Lake Hill Dr, Des Moines, IA 50320

    Just south of Easter Lake, the Three Lakes Estates Plat 10 Development has WALKOUT and FLAT lots available. Conveniently located between the Bypass, Easter Lake, and Des Moines, this is the perfect opportunity to build your dream home in a community surrounded by parks and tons of opportunity for outdoor recreation, whether you're looking to fish, kayak, picnic, bike, disc golf, or relax at the

    Andraya Stender LPT Realty, LLC

    2915 Lake Hill Dr, Des Moines, IA 50320
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    $94,000

    • Land
    • 0.3 Acre
    • $309,211 per Acre

    5615 Walnut Ridge Dr, Des Moines, IA 50317

    Welcome to Woodbury Development, a place to build your new home with a TAX ABATEMENT!!! Bring your own Builder. Beautiful wooded lots, some with a view of the pond. With Adventureland Park, Prairie Meadows, nearby parks, the Outlet Mall, and easy access to downtown Des Moines, there is something for everyone.

    Julie Larson LPT Realty, LLC

    5615 Walnut Ridge Dr, Des Moines, IA 50317
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    $168,500

    • 3 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,131 Sq Ft

    1319 E 37th St, Des Moines, IA 50317

    Several major updates to this 1.5 story home including new furnace, AC, water heater, plumbing, main water line to the home, and electrical service. Other updates include renovated bathroom, LVP flooring and fresh paint throughout. Property includes the vacant adjacent lot that has been a fenced in garden in recent years. Driveway access is from Dubuque St and provides ample parking for larger

    Scott Leff Iotis Realty, LLC

    1319 E 37th St, Des Moines, IA 50317
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    $140,000

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 864 Sq Ft

    1617 33rd St, Des Moines, IA 50311

    Well-maintained 2-bedroom, 1-bath home with a functional layout and good natural light. The kitchen includes ample storage, and both bedrooms offer comfortable living or work space. An unfinished basement provides additional storage and room for future expansion. The spacious yard suitable for gardening and outdoor activities.

    Jeffrey Hagel Jeff Hagel Real Estate

    1617 33rd St, Des Moines, IA 50311
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    $135,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,098 Sq Ft

    1615 Jefferson Ave, Des Moines, IA 50314

    Fantastic value on this charming ranch featuring original woodwork throughout. The home has been used exclusively as a rental property and offers flexibility as an investment opportunity or a wonderful first home. Step into a spacious living room where hardwood floors flow seamlessly throughout the main level, leading to three bedrooms and a fully updated bathroom. Just off the living room is a

    Megan Carey O'Leary RE/MAX Concepts

    1615 Jefferson Ave, Des Moines, IA 50314
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    $130,000

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 748 Sq Ft

    1529 E 19th St, Des Moines, IA 50316

    Home has a new roof and sheeting and newer furnace. The interior and exterior have new paint. The backyard is privacy fenced. Bedrooms have hardwood floors, kitchen is tile.

    Roberta McAfee McAfee Realty

    1529 E 19th St, Des Moines, IA 50316
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    $134,900

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 640 Sq Ft

    2424 E 37th St, Des Moines, IA 50317

    Embrace nature and simple living with this petite property that features two bedrooms, one bathroom, and a cozy living/kitchen/dining space. This property backs to the Fourmile Creek Greenway giving peaceful, unobstructed views of Polk County Conservation's restored native prairie and woodlands. The detached one-car garage even has enough space to store your yard and garden tools so that you can

    Laura Major Century 21 Signature

    2424 E 37th St, Des Moines, IA 50317
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    $41,000

    • Land
    • 0.88 Acre
    • $46,857 per Acre

    1408 E 38th St, Des Moines, IA 50317

    Audra Sypolt RE/MAX Concepts

    1408 E 38th St, Des Moines, IA 50317
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    $70,000

    • Land
    • 0.88 Acre
    • $80,000 per Acre

    000 E 38th St, Des Moines, IA 50317

    Discover a unique chance to bring your vision to life on this expansive lot, ideally located in a well-established neighborhood on Des Moines' East Side. Bring your own builder and customize it to fit your exact needs. Spanning just under an acre, this property offers ample space and flexibility, including the potential to be divided into two separate lots. Imagine building your dream home or a

    Robert Eisenlauer RE/MAX Revolution

    000 E 38th St, Des Moines, IA 50317
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    $75,000

    • Land
    • 0.22 Acre
    • $340,909 per Acre

    4400 SW 23rd St, Des Moines, IA 50321

    Don’t miss out on these affordable lots in Stanton Ridge. Stanton Ridge is located in one of the most desirable neighborhoods in Southwest Des Moines. It is a quick 5 minute drive to the Des Moines International Airport and only 15 minutes to Downtown. Plus, the homeowners' association dues are incredibly reasonable, at just $100 per year. These lots also qualify for property tax abatement! Pick

    Sonja Winter Keller Williams Realty GDM

    4400 SW 23rd St, Des Moines, IA 50321
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    $99,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,401 Sq Ft

    4545 NE Aurora Ave, Des Moines, IA 50317

    What an excellent opportunity to own such an expansive lot, just under 3/4 acre in the Capitol Heights neighborhood South of Hubbell avenue very near to all the amenities and attractions that Altoona has to offer. The lot has mature trees and the tranquility of living in a more rural setting. Located within the Southeast Polk (SEP) school district, city water, and electric services are readily

    Brent Kelso Silverado Realty

    4545 NE Aurora Ave, Des Moines, IA 50317
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    $89,000

    • Land
    • 0.21 Acre
    • $423,810 per Acre

    5691 Walnut Ridge Dr, Des Moines, IA 50317

    Welcome to Woodbury Development, a place to build your new home with a TAX ABATEMENT!!! Bring your own Builder. Beautiful wooded lots, some with a view of the pond. With Adventureland Park, Prairie Meadows, nearby parks, the Outlet Mall, and easy access to downtown Des Moines, there is something for everyone.

    Julie Larson LPT Realty, LLC

    5691 Walnut Ridge Dr, Des Moines, IA 50317
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    $169,900

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 660 Sq Ft

    2201 37th St, Des Moines, IA 50310

    Cleaned up with a fresh coat of paint and ready for the next owner to enjoy.

    Marlene Thatcher Keller Williams Realty GDM

    2201 37th St, Des Moines, IA 50310
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    $157,500

    • 2 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 1,080 Sq Ft

    2804 Boston Ave, Des Moines, IA 50310

    Move in ready 2 bed, 3 bath home ready for you! New kitchen with stainless appliances (2024), updated full bath (2024), HVAX (2020), new windows (2021), Gutters/siding (2025). All of the hard work has been done for you. Move right in and start enjoying!

    Nancy Nastruz Keller Williams Realty GDM

    2804 Boston Ave, Des Moines, IA 50310
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    $155,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 978 Sq Ft

    2311 Des Moines St, Des Moines, IA 50317

    Nice! Check out this 3 bedroom, 1 bath home. Some new paint, new carpeting in the largest bedroom, all appliances included and a fully fenced back yard and 1 car detached garage. The roof and windows are under 10 years old. Convenient location, close to shopping, dining and I-235 access.

    Kelly Schall Realty ONE Group Impact

    2311 Des Moines St, Des Moines, IA 50317
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    $1,350

    2825 SE 14th St Unit 39, Des Moines, IA 50320

    Located in Glenwood Mobile Home Park! this 2-bedroom, 1-bath trailer is a great opportunity for those looking to invest some work into a home with potential. Handyman special - needs work but has great potential Lot rent: $550/month + utilities Home must stay on-site for 3-5 years Price: $1,500 (negotiable) Community Features: Glenwood Mobile Home Park is an all-ages community offering

    Jennifer Giraldo Homes by COARE

    2825 SE 14th St Unit 39, Des Moines, IA 50320
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    $59,000

    • Land

    3146 SE 8th St, Des Moines, IA 50315

    Here's an awesome chance to build the home of your dreams right in the heart of Des Moines. This .29-acre wooded lot gives you a great amount of space while still offering that tucked-away feel. Utilities are already at the road, making the build process even smoother. Whether you're looking to create your forever home or build a solid investment property, this lot has a ton of potential and is

    David Rodriguez RE/MAX Precision

    3146 SE 8th St, Des Moines, IA 50315
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    $110,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,070 Sq Ft

    1503 13th St, Des Moines, IA 50314

    Currently, a rental property with $1200/mo income. Tenant just vacated for easy showing access. Certificate good through April 2027. No immediate compliance costs. Small fenced yard, off-street parking and newer Ruud Central Air unit. Seller has 12 total properties. Ask your agent for the full portfolio:

    Abby Hausmann-Virgil Keller Williams Ankeny Metro

    1503 13th St, Des Moines, IA 50314
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    $65,000

    • Land
    • 0.84 Acre
    • $77,566 per Acre

    705 E Watrous Ave, Des Moines, IA 50315

    This beautiful nearly one-acre lot offers endless possibilities! Whether you're dreaming of a custom-built home, a spacious yard for outdoor living, or room to grow, this property gives you the space and freedom to create exactly what you want. It's the seller's responsibility to contact the city for building requirements, Merge onto US-69 N, Turn left on Watrous Ave. lot is on the left by the

    Laura Velazquez RE/MAX Revolution

    705 E Watrous Ave, Des Moines, IA 50315

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