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

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  $168,000

  • 1 Bed
  • 1 Bath
  • 848 Sq Ft

  3663 Grand Ave Unit 104, Des Moines, IA 50312

  Step into contemporary comfort in this beautifully updated one-bedroom condo, where high-end finishes and thoughtful upgrades set the stage for stylish, low-maintenance living. Designed with both luxury and convenience in mind, this home features a fully integrated Lutron lighting system, allowing you to set the perfect mood at the touch of a button. The spacious bedroom offers a custom Container

  Joy Briggs LPT Realty, LLC

  3663 Grand Ave Unit 104, Des Moines, IA 50312
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  $125,000

  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 887 Sq Ft

  4031 E 8th St, Des Moines, IA 50313

  Home sold AS-IS. Tucked at the end of a quiet dead-end street, this updated 2-bed, 1-bath home sits just steps from a park that connects directly to the front and side yard giving you green space views right from the front porch. The kitchen has been stylishly updated, and laundry is conveniently located on the main floor. A detached 2-car garage rounds out the efficient layout. It's the perfect

  Sarah Kavalier LPT Realty, LLC

  4031 E 8th St, Des Moines, IA 50313
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  $140,000

  • 1 Bed
  • 1 Bath
  • 909 Sq Ft

  4000 University Ave Unit 7, Des Moines, IA 50311

  Discover modern luxury in a piece of history! This fully renovated Unit 7 (the only one in the 1916 Arts & Crafts building with central air/heat, in-unit W/D, and zero-stair entry) has not been lived in since its top-to-bottom transformation. Every detail screams high-end: Legrand smart outlets/switches, Nest thermostat, August smart locks/doorbell, energy-efficient upgrades, waterproof tiling,

  Zac Bales-Henry Black Phoenix Group

  4000 University Ave Unit 7, Des Moines, IA 50311
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  $100,000

  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 876 Sq Ft

  1339 E Sheridan Ave, Des Moines, IA 50316

  Affordable opportunity near Grand View University! Located at 1339 Sheridan Ave, this 2-bedroom, 1-bath home offers strong potential for investors, first-time buyers, or families looking to build equity at an entry-level price point. The home features a functional layout with main-level living, spacious rooms, and a manageable yard. While the property is in rough condition and will require

  Pennie Carroll Pennie Carroll & Associates

  1339 E Sheridan Ave, Des Moines, IA 50316
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  $94,900

  • 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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  $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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  $170,000

  • 3 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,344 Sq Ft

  1162 13th St, Des Moines, IA 50314

  Beautiful open front porch as you enter. Step right into the living room with open space and tall ceilings. Leads into the formal dining area and into the kitchen. On the second level you will find 3 bedrooms and a bathroom. All the bedrooms have new carpet inside. New luxury vinyl planks in all the common areas. Freshly painted inside and out. New gutters on the exterior and much more! Come see

  Sergio Corona EXP Realty, LLC

  1162 13th St, Des Moines, IA 50314
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  $68,000

  • 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
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  $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!!! Pet and investor friendly!!! 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 and eat in kitchen space. PLUS the furnace and AC are only 2 years old! Clean,

  Katelyn Stiles RE/MAX Precision

  2241 Hart Ave Unit 2, Des Moines, IA 50320
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  $159,900

  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 669 Sq Ft

  823 E 23rd Ct, Des Moines, IA 50317

  Updated and move in ready 2 bedroom 1 bathroom 2 stall garage bungalow for sale in Des Moines close to State Fairgrounds! Nice fully enclosed front porch area, opening up to the living room. Dining area off the kitchen, nice space for a dining set. Plenty of cabinet space in this kitchen, along with all the appliances. Two bedrooms off the side of the home, flanking the full bathroom at the

  Jenn Ho Goh GoSynergy Realty

  823 E 23rd Ct, Des Moines, IA 50317
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  $115,000

  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 856 Sq Ft

  2364 Saylor Rd, Des Moines, IA 50313

  Welcome to this 2 bedroom, 1 bath bungalow with extra loft space in the heart of Des Moines. This home offers an excellent starter home or the potential to be added to a rental portfolio, an awesome opportunity to purchase with fridge, stove, washer and dryer included in this great starter home. Reach out today to schedule your showing!

  Danielle Schmidt Goldfinch Realty Group

  2364 Saylor Rd, Des Moines, IA 50313
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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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  $150,000

  • 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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  $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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  $135,000

  • 2 Beds
  • 1.5 Baths
  • 1,216 Sq Ft

  1547 Arlington Ave, Des Moines, IA 50314

  Nice little gem on the corner of College and Arlington north of downtown Des Moines. Two bedroom with full bath on the upper level and half bath on the main. Lots of character in this two story home with 9' tall ceilings on the main level, new lvp flooring, arched doorways and wide trim, new roof and gutters in 22 and new furnace in 19 plus partially finished basement. Large corner lot with fully

  Benjamin Bjorholm 1 Percent Lists Evolution

  1547 Arlington Ave, Des Moines, IA 50314
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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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  $124,900

  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 936 Sq Ft

  3215 SW 7th St, Des Moines, IA 50315

  Affordable ranch in convenient location. Needs some TLC but priced to sell. One car garage and nice dry basement. Fenced backyard. Property is an estate and is being sold "As-Is."

  Terry Tillotson RE/MAX Revolution

  3215 SW 7th St, Des Moines, IA 50315
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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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  $132,500

  • 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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  $127,500

  • 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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  $33,000

  • Land
  • 0.88 Acre
  • $37,714 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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  $123,000

  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 808 Sq Ft

  2812 Cleveland Ave, Des Moines, IA 50317

  This is your opportunity to live or invest in a in a newly renovated home with completely new electrical and appliances systems.

  Monica Reyes EXP Realty, LLC

  2812 Cleveland Ave, Des Moines, IA 50317
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  $149,500

  • 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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  $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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  $169,900

  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 965 Sq Ft

  2814 48th Place, Des Moines, IA 50310

  Investor Friendly! The main level features a spacious living area, enclosed sunroom, and original hardwood floors. This home includes three bedrooms and two bathrooms with a practical floor plan. Great bones - ready for the next owner. Come check out your chance to build equity or invest All information obtained from seller and public record.

  Jentzen Koerselman RE/MAX Precision

  2814 48th Place, Des Moines, IA 50310
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  $60,000

  • Land
  • 0.84 Acre
  • $71,599 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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  $144,900

  • 4 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 2,881 Sq Ft

  3215 7th St, Des Moines, IA 50313

  Value-Add Triplex Conversion Opportunity This property is currently used as a single-family home, but it presents an excellent value-add opportunity for conversion into a tri-plex. At present, the building does not have a rental certificate, making it ideal for an investor or developer ready to update, renovate, and bring it up to code while unlocking its full income potential. With the right

  Ben Grotzke LPT Realty, LLC

  3215 7th St, Des Moines, IA 50313

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