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  • Price cut: $11K (6/2)
    $199,000

    1987 & 1989 SW 1st St, Des Moines, IA 50315

    3beds
    1,436sqft
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    Multi Family
    Built in 1910
    -- sqft lot
    $195,600 Zestimate®
    $139/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Separate living spaces
    Two homes on one lot—ideal investment or house hack opportunity! Property includes 1987 & 1989 SW 1st St. 1987 is a 1.5 story featuring 2 bedrooms, 1 bath, and is currently vacant—move-in or rent-ready for immediate occupancy (currently being advertised for rent at $1,100). 1989 offers 1 bedroom, 1 bath and is currently tenant occupied, providing instant rental income (current rent is $850). Separate living spaces allow flexibility for owner-occupants or investors looking to maximize cash flow. Convenient location with easy access to downtown, major roads, and amenities. Great opportunity to live in one unit while the other helps offset your mortgage or add to your portfolio with a turnkey income-producing property.
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    235
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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Darson Grantham (641)745-0156,

    Keller Williams Realty GDM

    Source: DMMLS,MLS#: 738867MLS LogoOriginating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS

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      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 3
      • Bathrooms: 2
      • Full bathrooms: 2
      Heating
      • Forced Air, Gas, Natural Gas
      Features
      • Basement: Unfinished
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 1,436
      • Total interior livable area: 1,436 sqft

      Property

      Features
      • Levels: One and One Half
      • Stories: 1.5
      Lot
      • Size: 8,581 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 52 x 165
      Details
      • Parcel number: 02002923000000
      • Zoning: N5

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: MultiFamily
      • Architectural style: Bungalow,One and One Half Story
      • Property subtype: Multi Family
      Materials
      • Roof: Asphalt,Shingle
      Condition
      • Year built: 1910

      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: $139/sqft
      • Annual tax amount: $2,701
      • Date on market: 4/29/2026
      • Cumulative days on market: 78 days
      • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional

        Estimated market value

        $195,600

        $186,000 - $205,000

        $1,203/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        6/2/2026Price change$199,000-5.2%$139/sqft
        Source: DMMLS #738867 Report a problem
        4/29/2026Listed for sale$210,000+176.3%$146/sqft
        Source: DMMLS #738867 Report a problem
        12/15/2018Sold$76,000$53/sqft
        Source: DMMLS #567905 Report a problem

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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: Indianola Hills

        Getting around

        50 / 100
        Car-Dependent
        35 / 100
        Some Transit
        25 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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        • District: Des Moines Independent

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