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2811 Boston Avenue, Des Moines, IA 50310

Polk County

Key Facts

4Beds
2Baths
1,525Sq Ft
1968Year Built
0.21Lot (acres)

Description

Pleased to exclusively present the opportunity to acquire eight standalone duplexes in the Des Moines marketplace, offered as a single package for sale. Positioned in the heart of one of the Midwest’s most stable workforce housing markets, this portfolio delivers immediate cash flow, with rents currently averaging 6.8% below market. This provides a new buyer with both day-one cash flow and clear upside potential.

Property Information

Property Type

Residential

Sub-Type

Duplex

Structure Type

Duplex

Year Built

1968

Living Area

1,525 sq ft

Lot Size

0.21 acres

Lot Dimensions

65X143

Zoning

N3A

Days on Market

5

MLS® Listing#

736700

Property Features

Cooling

Central Air

Heating

Natural GasForced Air

Basement

Unfinished

Foundation

Block

Roof

AsphaltShingle

Sewer

Public Sewer

Water Source

Public

Financial Details

HOA

None

Annual Taxes

$2,260

Parcel Number

08001834000000

Directions

Take 30th St. to Boston Ave and turn East on Boston Ave.

Affordability Calculator

$43,750

Estimated monthly payment

$1,164/mo

Principal $175,000 · Est. interest $244,141 over 30 yrs

Neighborhood Market Statistics

How this home compares to active listings in Des Moines, IA

$294,567
Median Listing Price
57
Median Days on Market
1,410
Median Sq Ft
$203
Median Price / Sq Ft
1,324
Active Listings
  • This home’s price is 26% below the area median.
  • Its price per sq ft is 29% below the area median.

Market statistics compiled from active EXIT Realty® and MLS listings in Des Moines, IA.

Location

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Points of Interest in Des Moines, IA

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Nearby Schools

  • Wonder Years Academy

    School · 0.6 mi away

  • Monroe Elementary School

    Elementary · 0.6 mi away

  • Douglas Elementary School

    Elementary · 0.7 mi away

  • Woodlawn Elementary School

    Elementary · 0.8 mi away

  • Holy Trinity Catholic Church

    School · 0.9 mi away

  • Casady Alternative Center

    School · 1.2 mi away

  • Jessie Franklin Taylor

    School · 1.2 mi away

  • Samuelson Elementary School

    Elementary · 1.4 mi away

  • Perkins Elementary School

    Elementary · 1.5 mi away

  • Martin Luther King Academy

    School · 1.5 mi away

  • King Elementary School

    Elementary · 1.5 mi away

  • Meredith Middle School

    Secondary · 1.5 mi away

  • Children's Garden

    Elementary · 1.6 mi away

  • Franklin Jr High Event Center

    School · 1.6 mi away

  • Hoover High School

    Secondary · 1.6 mi away

  • School of Mary - Montessori

    Elementary · 1.7 mi away

  • Moore Elementary School

    Elementary · 1.7 mi away

  • Des Moines Public Schools

    Elementary · 1.7 mi away

  • North High School

    Secondary · 1.8 mi away

  • Moulton Elementary School

    Elementary · 1.9 mi away

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Listing Courtesy: Keller Williams Realty GDM - 5153344900

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