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For sale
    • Price cut: $12.5K (8/27)
    $175,000

    1019/1021 SE Kirkwood Ave, Des Moines, IA 50315

    3beds
    1,586sqft
    : 
    $1,317/mo
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    Duplex, Multi Family, Multi Family
    Built in 1910
    -- sqft lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $110/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Practical layoutOne bathFull kitchenTwo bedroomsDetached two-car garageLow-maintenance siding
    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 lower level. This unit also enjoys access to a detached two-car garage. Upstairs, the cozy and efficient one-bedroom unit offers comfortable living with a practical layout. All appliances are included in both units, making the transition easy for the next owner. Major updates provide peace of mind, including low-maintenance siding, a new roof (2025), new furnace (2025), and new central air system (2026), creating a near turnkey investment opportunity. The property has a history of long-term tenants who are currently in good standing. Lovingly maintained by the same family for many years, this income-producing property is ready for its next chapter. Whether you're a first-time investor or looking to expand your portfolio, this is an opportunity you won't want to miss!
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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Pennie Carroll (515)490-8025,

    Pennie Carroll & Associates

    Source: DMMLS,MLS#: 742820MLS LogoOriginating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 3
      • Bathrooms: 2
      • Full bathrooms: 2
      Heating
      • Electric, Forced Air, Gas, Natural Gas
      Cooling
      • Central Air, Window Unit(s)
      Appliances
      • Included: Dryer, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
      Features
      • Cable TV, Window Treatments
      • Flooring: Carpet
      • Basement: Unfinished
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 1,586
      • Total interior livable area: 1,586 sqft
      • Finished area below ground: 0

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 2
      • Parking features: Detached, Garage, Two Car Garage
      • Garage spaces: 2
      Lot
      • Size: 6,899 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 50 x 138
      • Features: Rectangular Lot
      Details
      • Parcel number: 01003146001000
      • Zoning: N3B

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: MultiFamily
      • Architectural style: Duplex
      • Property subtype: Duplex, Multi Family, Multi Family
      Materials
      • Metal Siding, See Remarks
      • Foundation: Poured
      • Roof: Asphalt,Shingle
      Condition
      • Year built: 1910

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public
      • Utilities for property: Electricity Available, Natural Gas Available, Water Available

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Features: See Remarks, Sidewalks
      • Security: Smoke Detector(s)
      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      Location
      • Region: Des Moines

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $110/sqft
      • Annual tax amount: $3,664
      • Date on market: 6/10/2026
      • Cumulative days on market: 80 days
      • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
      • Tenant pays: Electricity, Gas
      • Electric utility on property: Yes
      • Road surface type: Concrete

        Estimated market value

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        Estimated sales range

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        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        8/27/2026Price change$175,000-6.7%$110/sqft
        Source: DMMLS #742820 Report a problem
        8/4/2026Price change$187,500-3.8%$118/sqft
        Source: DMMLS #742820 Report a problem
        6/10/2026Listed for sale$195,000$123/sqft
        Source: DMMLS #742820 Report a problem

        Public tax history

        Tax history is unavailable.

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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: Gray's Lake

        Getting around

        52 / 100
        Somewhat Walkable
        32 / 100
        Some Transit
        28 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

        Nearby schools

        GreatSchools rating
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        • District: Des Moines Independent

        Source: DMMLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

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