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Explore Similar Apartments Within 2 Miles of Capitol Heights, IA

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    $390,000

    • Studio
    • 4 Baths
    • 1,923 Sq Ft

    601 15th St SE, Altoona, IA 50009

    Fantastic investment opportunity with this well-maintained two-story duplex situated on a spacious corner lot in a quiet neighborhood within the SEP School District. Each side of the duplex features 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom, along with a generous living room, dedicated dining area, and spacious kitchen—ideal for comfortable living. Both units have active leases in place, offering immediate

    Misty Darling BH&G Real Estate Innovations

    601 15th St SE, Altoona, IA 50009
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    $275,000

    • Studio
    • 4 Baths
    • 1,536 Sq Ft

    4665 E Oakwood Dr, Pleasant Hill, IA 50327

    Well maintained duplex in Pleasant Hill situated in an excellent location on a quiet street close to schools, churches, and stores. Each unit has 3 bedrooms, two bedrooms on the main with a full bath. One unit has an additional bedroom and full bath on the lower level. One unit has a lower level kitchenet and non-conforming bedroom with 3/4 bath on the lower. Both units have a walkout lover

    June Mackay Stevens Realty

    4665 E Oakwood Dr, Pleasant Hill, IA 50327
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    $247,000

    • Studio
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,408 Sq Ft

    3025 E Douglas Ave, Des Moines, IA 50317

    this well-maintained duplex offers a perfect addition to any investment portfolio or a great option for the house hacking method. Each unit features 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, and includes all appliances, making it move-in ready for tenants.Key Features:2 beds / 1 bath per unitAll appliances includedTenants responsible for yard care and utilitiesNewer roof and

    Madalin Akers United Real Estate Profess

    3025 E Douglas Ave, Des Moines, IA 50317
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    $247,000

    • Studio
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,408 Sq Ft

    3019 E Douglas Ave, Des Moines, IA 50317

    this well-maintained duplex offers a perfect addition to any investment portfolio or a great option for the house hacking method. Each unit features 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, and includes all appliances, making it move-in ready for tenants.Key Features:2 beds / 1 bath per unitAll appliances includedTenants responsible for yard care and utilitiesNewer roof and active rental

    Madalin Akers United Real Estate Profess

    3019 E Douglas Ave, Des Moines, IA 50317

Why Live in Capitol Heights

Capitol Heights, located on the northeastern edge of Des Moines, offers a blend of suburban living and small-town community feel, surrounded by farmlands and rural townships. The neighborhood features contemporary Craftsman homes, with Cape Cod and ranch-style houses from the mid-20th century. Lawns are smaller than the Iowa average, and recent constructions feature homes of 1,900 square feet or more. Delaware Elementary School, centrally located in Capitol Heights, is highly rated and convenient for young students. Goodrell Middle School and East High School offer various academic programs, including Iowa Jobs for American Graduates. U.S. Route 6 provides easy access to downtown Des Moines, while the Iowa Lutheran Hospital is located 8 miles southwest. Ankeny Regional Airport is also 8 miles northwest. Local dining options include the Burger Shed in Altoona, known for its specialty burgers and local beers, and Johnny’s Italian Steakhouse, offering upscale dining with unique pasta dishes. Shopping is convenient with Target, Walmart Supercenter, and Lowe’s Home Improvement less than a mile east. Brook Run Park features a playground, picnic areas, and a trail for dog walking, while Reno Memorial Dog Park offers off-leash fun for pets. George Davis Softball Park hosts various softball leagues. The Iowa State Fair, held 4 miles south, celebrates the state's agriculture and industry with food, music, and entertainment. The Eastview Community Center, led by local volunteers, organizes events like the Easter Egg Hunt and Breakfast with Santa, fostering a strong sense of community.

Home Trends in Capitol Heights, IA

Housing Trends

Median Sale Price
$429,977
Median Single Family Sale Price
$415,000
Median Townhouse Sale Price
$398,950
Median 2 Bedroom Sale Price
$345,000
Median 1 Bedroom Sale Price
$140,900
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$582
Number of Homes for Sale
11
Last 12 months Home Sales
19
Months of Supply
6.90
Median List Price
$465,000
Median Change From 1st List Price
7%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
-28%
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