For sale

Price cut: $4K (7/21)

$115,000

1448 8th St, Des Moines, IA 50314

5beds

2,842sqft

$873/mo

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Duplex, Multi Family, Multi Family

Built in 1885

-- sqft lot

$-- Zestimate^®

$40/sqft

$-- HOA

What's special

Great investment opportunity with this centrally located duplex in Des Moines! This property features two 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 investment portfolio or live in one unit while renting the other, this property offers excellent potential. Property is being sold as-is.

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Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms & bathrooms

Bedrooms: 5
Bathrooms: 2
Full bathrooms: 2

Heating

Forced Air, Gas, Natural Gas

Cooling

Central Air

Appliances

Included: Refrigerator, Stove

Interior area

Total structure area: 2,842
Total interior livable area: 2,842 sqft

Property

Features

Levels: Two
Stories: 2

Lot

Size: 6,141 Square Feet
Dimensions: 44 x 140

Details

Parcel number: 08006616000000
Zoning: n5

Construction

Type & style

Home type: MultiFamily
Architectural style: Two Story,Duplex
Property subtype: Duplex, Multi Family, Multi Family

Materials

Vinyl Siding
Foundation: Brick/Mortar
Roof: Asphalt,Shingle

Condition

Year built: 1885

Utilities & green energy

Sewer: Public Sewer
Water: Public

Community & HOA

HOA

Has HOA: No

Location

Region: Des Moines

Financial & listing details

Price per square foot: $40/sqft
Tax assessed value: $175,800
Annual tax amount: $3,313
Date on market: 7/10/2026
Cumulative days on market: 40 days
Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
Road surface type: Concrete

Estimated market value

Not available

Estimated sales range

Not available

Price history

Date	Event	Price
7/21/2026	Price change	$115,000-3.4%$40/sqft
Source: DMMLS #744780 Report a problem
7/10/2026	Listed for sale	$119,000+13.3%$42/sqft
Source: DMMLS #744780 Report a problem
7/11/2018	Sold	$105,000-8.7%$37/sqft
Source: DMMLS #539069 Report a problem
1/27/2018	Pending sale	$115,000$40/sqft
Source: IOTIS Realty #539069 Report a problem
1/27/2018	Listed for sale	$115,000$40/sqft
Source: IOTIS Realty #539069 Report a problem
10/28/2017	Listing removed	$115,000$40/sqft
Source: IOTIS Realty #539069 Report a problem
10/18/2017	Listed for sale	$115,000-1.7%$40/sqft
Source: IOTIS Realty #539069 Report a problem
10/25/2013	Listing removed	$117,000$41/sqft
Source: Iotis Realty LLC #416541 Report a problem
4/25/2013	Listed for sale	$117,000+271.4%$41/sqft
Source: Iotis Realty LLC #416541 Report a problem
4/26/2012	Listing removed	$750
Source: RentalAds.com Report a problem
2/26/2012	Listed for rent	$750
Source: RentalAds.com Report a problem
2/7/2006	Sold	$31,500-80.9%$11/sqft
Source: Public Record Report a problem
3/20/2003	Sold	$164,500+287.1%$58/sqft
Source: Public Record Report a problem
11/30/1998	Sold	$42,500$15/sqft
Source: Public Record Report a problem

Public tax history

Year	Property taxes	Tax assessment
2025	$3,130 +2.1%	$175,800 +12.8%
2024	$3,066 +13.4%	$155,900
2023	$2,704 +0.8%	$155,900 +35.9%
2022	$2,682 +6.6%	$114,700
2021	$2,516 -21%	$114,700 +13.8%
2020	$3,185 +80.4%	$100,800
2019	$1,766 +1%	$100,800 -25.6%
2018	$1,748	$135,500
2017	$1,748 +19.7%	$135,500 +8.2%
2016	$1,460	$125,200
2015	$1,460 +6%	$125,200 +4.7%
2014	$1,378	$119,600
2013	--	$119,600 -4%
2012	--	$124,600
2011	--	$124,600 +0.6%
2010	--	$123,800
2009	--	$123,800 +128%
2008	--	$54,300
2007	--	$54,300 -1.1%
2006	--	$54,900
2005	--	$54,900 +7%
2003	--	$51,320 +11.8%
2002	--	$45,920
2001	--	$45,920