Duplexes for Sale in Des Moines, IA

Welcome to the Jack in Ruby Rose Twinhomes - a ranch-style duplex featuring 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, and 1,899 sq. ft. of finished living space including a finished basement. Step inside to find a bright layout with a front secondary bedroom and full bath—ideal for guests or a home office. The open-concept kitchen shines with white cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and a large island. The

Kathryn Greer DRH Realty of Iowa, LLC

Unique opportunity to own a spacious ranch home with flexible living space and future income potential in a convenient Des Moines location. Originally designed as a single family home, this property offers multiple living areas, separate entrances, and a layout that could work well for multigenerational living, extended family, home office space, or a future duplex conversion. The main portion of

Kyle Clarkson LPT Realty, LLC

Looking to house hack? Need space for a multigenerational family? Ready to add another investment property to your portfolio? This versatile brick duplex in the highly sought-after Lower Beaver neighborhood is the opportunity you've been waiting for. Featuring two separately metered units, each with its own furnace, central air conditioning unit, hot water heater, and laundry machines, this

Lauryn Peitzman RE/MAX Precision

Investor special in Des Moines! Duplex opportunity at 3509 & 3511 priced to move and ready for your value-add strategy. Whether you're looking to renovate, reposition, or expand your rental portfolio, this property offers strong upside potential. Each unit features a functional layout with solid bones, ideal for investors looking to add value through updates and improvements. Separate units

Kyle Van Winkle RE/MAX Concepts-Ames

Well-Maintained All-Brick Duplex with Detached 2-Car Garage. Major updates include a new roof installed in August 2025 and central air conditioning replaced in 2017. Per the owner, each unit offers approximately 500 square feet of finished lower-level space, providing a comfortable family or recreation area along with additional sleeping room, adding flexibility and functionality.Conveniently

Donna Koester EXP Realty, LLC

Great opportunity to own a fully updated 3-unit property featuring a duplex plus a separate single-family home—ideal for investors or owner-occupants looking to house hack. The property includes two 2-bedroom units and one 1-bedroom unit, offering a strong unit mix with great rental appeal. All units have been extensively updated, including kitchens, bathrooms, flooring, paint, siding, and

Pennie Carroll Pennie Carroll & Associates

1105 Euclid is a true duplex, each unit equipped with it's own gas and electrical meters. Address falls inside Invest DSM and Neighborhood Finance Corporation lending areas. Bring your contractor and your vision because it needs a full interior remodel. Opportunities like this don’t last for long! Call your favorite agent to schedule a showing.

Celeste Rose Real Broker, LLC

Welcome to this charming duplex located in the heart of Des Moines! This well-maintained property offers a unique opportunity for both investors and homeowners. Each unit features spacious living areas, perfect for comfortable living and entertaining. 24 hour notice required for tenants. With two bedrooms and one bathroom in each one unit and 1 bed one bath in the other, there?s ample space for

Laura Slavin RE/MAX Precision

Ideal Investment Opportunity! Nestled in a quiet cul-de-sac street just off University Avenue, this well-maintained duplex is perfect for investors or someone looking for a place to live while supplementing their income. The main level unit is currently occupied by long-term tenants and features 2 bedrooms, 1 bath, a cozy living room, formal dining room, kitchen, and an additional office/bonus

Tim Hegwood PMI Realty Central Iowa

Calling All Investors! This duplex is a fantastic opportunity to start your rental portfolio or add two income-producing doors to your existing investments. Conveniently located near a bus line with a short commute to downtown, the property is also close to MacRae Park and Lincoln High School. The main-level unit features two bedrooms, one bath, a full kitchen, and additional storage space in the

Pennie Carroll Pennie Carroll & Associates

Strong investment opportunity in Des Moines! This duplex sitting on a corner lot, infront of a park, offers immediate income (combined current income $2,000) potential to raise rent on one unit to $1,100. Live in one and rent one or rent both units. Very big units with potential to finish basement (super high ceilings). Each unit features same layout well-sized bedrooms, functional layouts, and

Adam Metzker 515 Rentals & Sales LLC

Clean duplex ready for a new investor! 2 BR, 1 BA on each side, each with a 1 car detached garage. Per seller, half of the basement is finished. All utilities paid by tenant (gas, water, electric) and responsible for mowing and snow removal.

Scott Wendl RE/MAX Precision

Discover this truly exceptional, one-of-a-kind duplex, a rare opportunity you simply cannot afford to miss. Spanning over 3,300 square feet, this stunning property seamlessly blends historic charm with original architectural details, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere throughout. Each side of the duplex offers unique features and spacious living. The first unit boasts two generously sized

Zac Bales-Henry Black Phoenix Group

Great investment opportunity with this centrally located duplex in Des Moines! This property featurestwo units: one 3 bedroom, 1 bath unit and one 2 bedroom, 1 bath unit. Both units are equipped with inunit laundry, offering added convenience for tenants. Whether you're looking to expand your investmentportfolio or live in one unit while renting the other, this property offers excellent

Jeff Kinion Realty ONE Group Impact

Welcome to the Jack in Ruby Rose Twinhomes - a ranch-style duplex featuring 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, and 1,899 sq. ft. of finished living space including a finished basement. Step inside to find a bright layout with a front secondary bedroom and full bath—ideal for guests or a home office. The open-concept kitchen shines with white cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and a large island. The

Kathryn Greer DRH Realty of Iowa, LLC

Investor opportunity within walking distance of Drake University. This turn-key duplex features two occupied units on month-to-month leases, offering immediate cash flow with room for growth.Both the upper and lower units include 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, and independent layouts. All appliances stay with the property, including a dedicated washer and dryer setup for each unit. The lower unit

Heather Wright RE/MAX Concepts

Welcome to the Jack in Ruby Rose Twinhomes - a ranch-style duplex featuring 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, and 1,899 sq. ft. of finished living space including a finished basement. Step inside to find a bright layout with a front secondary bedroom and full bath—ideal for guests or a home office. The open-concept kitchen shines with white cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and a large island. The

Kathryn Greer DRH Realty of Iowa, LLC

Nice investment property; live in one unit and rent the other unit . This Duplex has two nicely sized bedrooms in each unit and is in a great area with over 900 sq. ft. of finished area in each.

Mike clark RE/MAX Concepts

Excellent investment opportunity with this spacious duplex offering two 3-bedroom, 3-bath units on a large lot. Each unit features its own washer and dryer hookups and convenient rear parking. One unit was completely remodeled in 2026, while the other provides an opportunity for future value-add. The property is currently generating rental income with one unit leased at $650 per month and the

Lindsay Prothero GoSynergy Realty

This duplex offers a fantastic investment opportunity with strong cash flow potential. Featuring one 2 bedroom unit and one 3 bedroom unit, this property provides flexibility and solid rental appeal. Tenants will appreciate the ample off street parking and convenient alley access. Centrally located with easy access to downtown and the entire metro, it is ideally positioned for consistent demand.

Seth Walker RE/MAX Concepts

Updated Duplex which is perfect for either the experienced investor, or possibly the perfect set up if you have ever wanted to live on one side and pick your tenant neighbor! Updated flooring recently, all appliances included with purchase! Each side has (2) bedrooms and a full bathroom upstairs, nice main level living room, kitchen with eat in space as well as laundry on main. Sliding glass

Alisha Stewart Goldfinch Realty Group

With NINE total bedrooms and 4 bathrooms, this is a turnkey investment opportunity nestled on a nearly half-acre lot on Des Moines' desirable northwest side! Offering an impressive amount of living space, this property combines modern updates with functional layouts and endless possibilities. Recent improvements throughout both units include new luxury vinyl plank flooring, new carpet, fresh

Amy Dempsey RE/MAX Precision

Excellent investment opportunity just steps from the Drake University campus! This spacious 2-story duplex offers strong rental potential with two generously sized units. Unit 1 features 2 bedrooms and 1 bath, while Unit 2 offers 4 bedrooms and 2 baths, perfect for student housing or multi-generational living. Both units have access to the shared basement, which includes laundry hookups and ample

Ayeesha Ali RE/MAX Concepts

Excellent investment opportunity in the heart of Windsor Heights! Newly remodeled duplex features two units, each offering 2 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom with comfortable living spaces and functional floor plans. A shared 2-car garage provides convenient off-street parking and additional storage. Located near shopping, dining, parks, and major commuter routes, this property is ideal for investors

Brenda Phongsavanh Realty ONE Group Impact