NOT LISTED FOR SALE

424 E Leach Ave Des Moines, IA 50315

South Central DSM Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $224,000 - $278,454

Studio
2 Baths
1,482 Sq Ft
$171/Sq Ft Est. Value

Sale Details

Date Sold: September 3, 2025

Last sale price $269,900 $182 Per Sq Ft

Est. 6% decrease in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $1,679 / mo

42 Days on Market

Highlights

  • 2 Kitchens
  • Laundry Room
  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • No HOA
  • Luxury Vinyl Plank Tile Flooring
  • Wood Siding

About This Home

As of September 2025

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 tenant; other side on month-to-month

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Melissa Jackson

Platinum Realty LLC Listed on: 06/23/2025

Platinum Realty LLC

Last Buyer's Agent

Darian Johnson

RE/MAX Revolution

RE/MAX Revolution

Property Details

Home Type

  • Multi-Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $3,408

Year Built

  • Built in 1966

Lot Details

  • 8,064 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 72x112

Parking

  • Driveway

Home Design

  • Duplex
  • Poured Concrete
  • Asphalt Shingled Roof
  • Wood Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 2 Full Bathrooms
  • 1,482 Sq Ft Home
  • Luxury Vinyl Plank Tile Flooring
  • Fire and Smoke Detector
  • Laundry Room
  • Finished Basement

Kitchen

  • 2 Kitchens
  • Stove

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • 2 Units

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 12005284002000

Property Details

Home Type

Multi-Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$3,408

Year Built

Built in 1966

Lot Details

8,064 Sq Ft Lot

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Multi-Family
  • Style: Duplex
  • Lp Amt Sq Ft: 182.12
  • Sp Amt Sq Ft: 182.12
  • Year Built: 1966
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: MultiFamily

Interior Features

  • Refrigerators: 2
  • Stoves Total: 2
  • Interior Amenities: LVP, Smoke Detector
  • Total Bathrooms: 2.00
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Third Floor Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Basement Description: Finished
  • Kitchens: 2
  • Laundry: Yes
  • Included Items: Refrigerator, Stove
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 1482
  • Total Sq Ft: 1482

Exterior Features

  • Exterior: Wood
  • Foundation: Poured
  • Roof: Asphalt Shingle
  • Trim: Paint

Garage/Parking

  • Driveway: Concrete

Utilities

  • Sewer: City
  • Water: City
  • Air Conditioner: Central
  • Heat: Gas Forced Air
  • Separate Meters: 2

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee: No

Lot Info

  • Acres: 0.1850
  • Lot S F: 8064
  • Lot Size: 72X112
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 12005284002000
  • Zoning: N3A

Rental Info

  • Landlord Tenant Utilities: Building Insurance Owner, Electric Tenant, Gas Tenant, Insurance Tenant, Taxes Owner, Water Tenant

Tax Info

  • Gross Taxes: 3408.00
  • Net Taxes: 3408.00

Multi Family

  • Total Units: 2

MLS Schools

  • School District: Des Moines Independent

Ownership History

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Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 23, 2025
Closed on
Sep 12, 2025
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Melissa Jackson
Platinum Realty LLC
Buyer's Agent
Darian Johnson
RE/MAX Revolution
List Price
$269,900
Sold Price
$269,900
Views
37
Current Estimated Value
$254,114

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$15,786
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-6.48%
Original Mortgage
$202,425
Outstanding Balance
$202,250
Interest Rate
6.74%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$51,864

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 23, 2025
Closed on
Aug 21, 2025
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Melissa Jackson
Platinum Realty LLC
Buyer's Agent
Darian Johnson
RE/MAX Revolution
List Price
$269,900
Sold Price
$269,900
Views
37

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$202,425
Outstanding Balance
$202,250
Interest Rate
6.74%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$51,864

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 18, 2023
Closed on
May 23, 2023
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Chris Moore
RE/MAX Concepts
Buyer's Agent
Michael Dunne
RE/MAX Concepts
List Price
$185,000
Sold Price
$185,000

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
18.10%
Original Mortgage
$168,800
Interest Rate
6.39%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 17, 2018
Sold by
Bought by

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 20, 2006
Sold by
Bought by

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$152,000
Interest Rate
6.2%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

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Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
-- None Listed On Document
$270,000 None Listed On Document
$270,000 None Listed On Document
$185,000 None Listed On Document
$1,820,000 None Available
$110,000 None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

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Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open $202,425
Closed $202,425
Previous Owner $168,800
Previous Owner $152,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

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Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
09/03/2025 09/03/25 Sold $269,900 0.0% $182 / Sq Ft
08/04/2025 08/04/25 Pending -- -- --
06/23/2025 06/23/25 For Sale $269,900 +45.9% $182 / Sq Ft
05/30/2023 05/30/23 Sold $185,000 0.0% $125 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
04/18/2023 04/18/23 Pending -- -- --
04/18/2023 04/18/23 For Sale $185,000 -- $125 / Sq Ft
Source: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®

Tax History

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Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2025 $3,408 $201,600 $32,500 $169,100
2024 $3,408 $173,200 $28,300 $144,900
2023 $3,222 $173,200 $28,300 $144,900
2022 $3,198 $136,700 $23,200 $113,500
2021 $3,614 $136,700 $23,200 $113,500
2020 $3,573 $133,700 $22,600 $111,100
2019 $3,182 $133,700 $22,600 $111,100
2018 $3,150 $118,400 $19,500 $98,900
2017 $2,892 $118,400 $19,500 $98,900
2016 $2,816 $106,900 $17,300 $89,600
2015 $2,816 $106,900 $17,300 $89,600
2014 $2,870 $112,100 $17,800 $94,300
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • M

    Seller's Agent in 2025

    Melissa Jackson

    Platinum Realty LLC

    (515) 991-2625

    1 in this area

    5 Total Sales

    Melissa Jackson
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  • D

    Buyer's Agent in 2025

    Darian Johnson

    RE/MAX

    (515) 657-0506

    1 in this area

    27 Total Sales

    Darian Johnson
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  • Chris Moore

    Seller's Agent in 2023

    Chris Moore

    RE/MAX

    (515) 554-4549

    1 in this area

    124 Total Sales

    Chris Moore
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  • Cameron Campos

    Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2023

    Cameron Campos

    RE/MAX

    (515) 778-5345

    3 in this area

    175 Total Sales

    Cameron Campos
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  • Michael Dunne

    Buyer's Agent in 2023

    Michael Dunne

    RE/MAX

    (515) 508-9388

    5 in this area

    118 Total Sales

    Michael Dunne
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Map

Source: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 720857

Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®

APN: 120-05284002000

Iowa Polk County Des Moines 50315 South Central DSM

424 E Leach Ave, Des Moines, IA

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