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Explore Similar Apartments Within 2 Miles of McKinley School, IA

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    $244,000

    • Studio
    • 2 Baths
    • 3,729 Sq Ft

    1527 Forest Ave, Des Moines, IA 50314

    Turnkey duplex opportunity at 1527 Forest Ave in Des Moines—perfect for investors! This solid brick and stucco property features two spacious 2-bed/1-bath units, both with original hardwood floors, updated electrical, and composite windows. Recent exterior upgrades include a brand-new roof, soffit, gutters, and fascia. Located directly across from a park on a corner lot, the property offers

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    Eric Fitzgerald

    Keller Williams Realty GDM

    (515) 824-5822

    1527 Forest Ave, Des Moines, IA 50314
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    $220,000

    • Studio
    • 3 Baths
    • 2,806 Sq Ft

    1513 Des Moines St, Des Moines, IA 50316

    Welcome to 1513 Des Moines Street, a prime multi-unit investment property in the heart of Des Moines. This 3-unit multiplex presents an excellent opportunity for investors seeking immediate rental income with built-in occupancy. Two of the three units are already filled, providing steady cash flow from day one. The property offers three distinct rental units, each with its own full bathroom. The

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    Darson Grantham

    Keller Williams Realty GDM

    (515) 949-4562

    1513 Des Moines St, Des Moines, IA 50316
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    $254,000

    • Studio
    • 3 Baths
    • 2,140 Sq Ft

    2400 SE 8th St, Des Moines, IA 50315

    Investor opportunity in the heart of Des Moines! Located at 2400 SE 8th St, this multi-family property offers strong rental potential with three separate units—two 1-bed/1-bath units and one 2-bed/1-bath unit—spread across 2,140 sq ft of living space. The property has a masonry foundation, an unfinished basement for additional storage, and off-street parking potential. With each unit already

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    Eric Fitzgerald

    Keller Williams Realty GDM

    (515) 800-8145

    2400 SE 8th St, Des Moines, IA 50315
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    $215,000

    • Studio
    • 3 Baths
    • 1,621 Sq Ft

    1315 E 12th St, Des Moines, IA 50316

    This fully rented 3-plex offers a strong investment in the heart of Des Moines, featuring three 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom units with current rents at $700, $775, and $800. With steady cash flow and low vacancy risk, this property is ideal for both seasoned investors and those looking to start or grow their portfolio. Recent updates provide peace of mind and added value, including a new installed

    Jeffrey Horner Gillum Group Real Estate LLC

    1315 E 12th St, Des Moines, IA 50316
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    $199,999

    • Studio
    • 3 Baths
    • 1,768 Sq Ft

    1642 E Grand Ave, Des Moines, IA 50316

    Great investor opportunity with this tri-plex in east Des Moines! This property is fully occupied with Units 1 and 2 bringing $850 per month and Unit 3 bringing $750 per month. Monthly costs are between $1600-$1800. Cash Flow is great if you're looking for a side hustle! Rental certificate in place. Open to creative financing.

    Bethany Cochran Agency Iowa

    1642 E Grand Ave, Des Moines, IA 50316
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    $269,900

    • Studio
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,482 Sq Ft

    424 E Leach Ave, Des Moines, IA 50315

    Southside duplex with all the 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; both units have new HVAC, new water heaters, and new electrical panels. New Exterior Paint 2025. Roof replaced in 2021. Fresh LVP flooring and carpet throughout. One side vacant for owner-occupant or new

    Melissa Jackson Realty ONE Group Impact

    424 E Leach Ave, Des Moines, IA 50315
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    $475,000

    • Studio
    • 7 Baths
    • 3,174 Sq Ft

    732 19th St, Des Moines, IA 50314

    Cashflow on day one! Located right off of Interstate 235, 19th Street is in a prime location for commuters and public transportation users as well! Professionally managed for the last 2 years and stabilized, this is your chance to step into a turnkey investment! All rental certificates in place are recent and all but one tenant are in long term leases. With multiple avenues to increase income

    Grant Beck RE/MAX Revolution

    732 19th St, Des Moines, IA 50314
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    $260,000

    • Studio
    • 2 Baths
    • 2,550 Sq Ft

    1418 8th St, Des Moines, IA 50314

    Great duplex! Newly remodeled! Each unit has three bedrooms and one bathroom. Two current tenants that are willing to stay but could be moved. Additional parking in back.

    Brandon Johnson RE/MAX Cornerstone

    1418 8th St, Des Moines, IA 50314
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    $235,000

    • Studio
    • 2 Baths
    • 2,422 Sq Ft

    124 E Olinda Ave, Des Moines, IA 50315

    Great investment opportunity in a great location near downtown Des Moines! This duplex offers versatility—perfect for an owner-occupant looking to offset their mortgage or for an investor seeking strong rental potential. Each unit features 3 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom, each unit includes a stove and refrigerator. Unit 1 is located on the upper level, while Unit 2 is on the main floor, offering

    Misty Darling BH&G Real Estate Innovations

    124 E Olinda Ave, Des Moines, IA 50315
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    $186,500

    • Studio
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,683 Sq Ft

    1505 E Court Ave, Des Moines, IA 50316

    Located near State Capital and convenient to downtown Des Moines. Each side hosts 2 bedrooms, 1 bath and an enclosed front porch. All appliances stay. Each unit is metered separately. Presently tenants pay electric, gas, water, and garbage. Ample off street parkin in back.

    Eldon Hutcheson Nerem & Assoc.

    1505 E Court Ave, Des Moines, IA 50316
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    $234,000

    • Studio
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,408 Sq Ft

    349 E Rose Ave, Des Moines, IA 50315

    Fantastic opportunity for investors! This turnkey income-producing duplex is fully leased with a current rental certificate, offering immediate cash flow and peace of mind. Each unit features 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom with separately metered utilities and walkout basements situated on nearly half an acre lot in a quiet neighborhood. Don’t miss this opportunity to add a solid, income-producing

    Ryan Rivera Zealty Home Advisors

    349 E Rose Ave, Des Moines, IA 50315
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    $139,000

    • Studio
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,676 Sq Ft

    1503 Forest Ave, Des Moines, IA 50314

    This duplex at 1503 Forest Ave, Des Moines offers two rental units: a 2-bedroom, 1-bath unit and a 1-bedroom, 1-bath unit; perfect for investors looking for steady rental income. It comes with a current rental certificate and has been upgraded through the City of Des Moines Weatherization Program, improving energy efficiency. Additional highlights include a brand-NEW furnaces one for each unit

    Ingrid Williams RE/MAX Concepts

    1503 Forest Ave, Des Moines, IA 50314
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    $675,000

    • Studio
    • 8 Baths
    • 8,631 Sq Ft

    2419 Cottage Grove Ave, Des Moines, IA 50311

    Introducing The Cutler Apartments, a historic gem located just blocks from Drake University, Downtown, and Interstate 235, offering unparalleled convenience for residents. This solid brick construction property is in great shape, with spacious units over 1200sf each. Tenants enjoy 2 bedrooms, a living room, dining room, and two additional versatile rooms, making it an ideal living space. Great

    Chase Keller CHASE Collective

    2419 Cottage Grove Ave, Des Moines, IA 50311
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    $184,900

    • Studio
    • 2 Baths
    • 2,214 Sq Ft

    1161 21st St, Des Moines, IA 50311

    2+ story top-bottom duplex with both units currently occupied. $1550 monthly gross rent. Unit 1: 2 BR, 1 BA rents at $750/mo. New kitchen cabinet, countertop, sink, faucet, & some fresh paint in Feb. 2025. Unit 2 is a 2 BR, 1 BA with additional finished attic currently being used as a BR that rents at $800/mo. New toilet in BA, new flooring in BA & kitchen, some new light fixtures, and some fresh

    Ingrid L. Roose BHHS First Realty Westown

    1161 21st St, Des Moines, IA 50311
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    $299,900

    • Studio
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,872 Sq Ft

    3808 SW 12th St, Des Moines, IA 50315

    Brick ranch side by side duplex. Each unit 2 bedrooms, 1 full bath. Full unfinished bsmt. Very good condition. Property sits off of SW 12th, back west between 2 properties. Very private.

    Steve Nissly RE/MAX Concepts

    3808 SW 12th St, Des Moines, IA 50315
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    $546,000

    • 4,787 Sq Ft

    3103 Grand Ave, Des Moines, IA 50312

    Great investment opportunity, located on historic Grand Ave. Prime as a income property or redevelopment opportunity in the booming Ingersoll Corridor area. Across the street from Des Moines University.

    Brian K Spraggins Hunziker & Assoc.-Ames

    3103 Grand Ave, Des Moines, IA 50312

Why Live in McKinley School

McKinley School, also known as Columbus Park, is a well-established neighborhood in Des Moines, Iowa, where the Des Moines River meets the Raccoon River. The area is highly walkable and provides easy access to the rest of the city, including Downtown Des Moines, which is just 1.4 miles away. The neighborhood is characterized by modest cottages, ranch-style, Colonial revival, and bungalow homes, with new builds scattered throughout. McKinley School's community is enriched by its Italian heritage, evident in local favorites like Graziano Brothers Italian Grocery Store and Tumea and Sons, a family-run Italian restaurant. For dining, residents enjoy Barrata's Restaurant and Angry Goldfish Pub & Eatery. Grocery shopping options include Hy-Vee supermarket and the family-owned B&B Grocery, Meat and Deli. Recreational activities are abundant, with Columbus Park offering a playground, splash pad, and tennis courts, while Pioneer Park features an accessible playground and basketball courts. Meredith Trail, a 5.2-mile route, is popular for hiking. The neighborhood is served by the Des Moines Independent Community School District, with McKinley Elementary School and Weeks Middle School nearby. McKinley School has a lower crime risk compared to the national average, and the Violence Interruption Project aims to address gun violence among at-risk youth. The area is well-connected by the Des Moines Area Regional Transit Authority (DART) bus route and is close to major hospitals like MercyOne Des Moines Medical Center. Des Moines International Airport is a 4.3-mile drive away, making travel convenient for residents.

Home Trends in McKinley School, IA

Housing Trends

Median Sale Price
$219,000
Median Single Family Sale Price
$779,000
Median 1 Bedroom Sale Price
$219,000
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$399
Number of Homes for Sale
3
Last 12 months Home Sales
8
Months of Supply
4.50
Median List Price
$219,000
Median Change From 1st List Price
0%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
-57%
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