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    • $290,000

    815 E McKinley Ave, Des Moines, IA 50315

    4beds
    1,856sqft
    : 
    $2,066/mo
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    Multi Family
    Built in 1983
    -- sqft lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $156/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    This well-sized 2-bedroom, 1 bath walkout duplex is ideally located just off E McKinley Ave in a desirable South Des Moines neighborhood. Both units are currently rented at $1,200/month, offering immediate income. Tenants are responsible for all utilities-including water, sewer, storm water, gas, and electric, as well as snow removal and lawn care, helping keep expenses low. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, and everyday essentials, just minutes from downtown Des Moines. Recent updates/features include a new roof in 2021, 815 unit water heater replaced in 2022 & New AC and Furnace in 2023. Their is adequate parking and rental certificate is good til Aug 10th, 2027. This property offers strong potential for investors looking to enhance value and maximize returns in a prime location. All information obtained from seller and public records.
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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Dustin Kupka (515)681-7001,

    RE/MAX Precision

    Source: DMMLS,MLS#: 742717MLS LogoOriginating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 4
      • Bathrooms: 2
      • Full bathrooms: 2
      Heating
      • Forced Air, Gas, Natural Gas
      Cooling
      • Central Air
      Appliances
      • Included: Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Stove
      Features
      • Basement: Finished,Walk-Out Access
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 1,856
      • Total interior livable area: 1,856 sqft
      • Finished area below ground: 0

      Property

      Features
      • Levels: Two
      • Stories: 2
      Lot
      • Size: 10,454 Square Feet
      • Features: Rectangular Lot
      Details
      • Parcel number: 12000138101000
      • Zoning: N3A&F

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: MultiFamily
      • Architectural style: Two Story
      • Property subtype: Multi Family
      Materials
      • Foundation: Block
      • Roof: Asphalt,Shingle
      Condition
      • Year built: 1983

      Utilities & green energy

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

      Community & HOA

      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      Location
      • Region: Des Moines

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $156/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $245,800
      • Annual tax amount: $4,633
      • Date on market: 6/10/2026
      • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
      • Tenant pays: Electricity, Insurance, Water
      • 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
        6/11/2026Listed for sale$290,000+107.1%$156/sqft
        Source: DMMLS #742717 Report a problem
        1/4/2018Listing removed$775
        Source: KLC Property Management Solutions LLC Report a problem
        12/6/2017Price change$775-8.8%
        Source: KLC Property Management Solutions LLC Report a problem
        11/14/2017Price change$850-5.6%
        Source: KLC Property Management Solutions LLC Report a problem
        10/27/2017Price change$900+5.9%
        Source: KLC Property Management Solutions LLC Report a problem
        10/17/2017Listed for rent$850
        Source: KLC Property Management Solutions LLC Report a problem
        12/22/2011Listing removed$140,000$75/sqft
        Source: RE/MAX REAL ESTATE GROUP #389859 Report a problem
        9/7/2011Listed for sale$140,000$75/sqft
        Source: RE/MAX REAL ESTATE GROUP #389859 Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$4,374 +2.1%$245,800 +12.8%
        2024$4,286 +2.5%$217,900
        2023$4,180 +0.7%$217,900 +22.8%
        2022$4,150 +2.5%$177,400
        2021$4,050 -3.8%$177,400 +9.3%
        2020$4,208 +15.3%$162,300
        2019$3,650 +1.1%$162,300 +19.5%
        2018$3,612 $135,800
        2017$3,612 +5.2%$135,800 +4.2%
        2016$3,434 $130,300
        2015$3,434 +2.7%$130,300 -0.2%
        2014$3,344 $130,600
        2013-- $130,600 -0.7%
        2012-- $131,500
        2011-- $131,500 -4.2%
        2010-- $137,300
        2009-- $137,300 +14.9%
        2008-- $119,500
        2007-- $119,500 +9.6%
        2006-- $109,000
        2005-- $109,000 +4.9%
        2003-- $103,910 +17.9%
        2002-- $88,160
        2001-- $88,160
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: South Park

        Getting around

        51 / 100
        Somewhat Walkable
        28 / 100
        Some Transit
        26 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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        Schools provided by the listing agent
        • 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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