For sale

$275,000

900 Morton Ave, Des Moines, IA 50316

5beds

--baths

2,013sqft

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Duplex, Multi Family, Multi Family

Built in 1905

-- sqft lot

$268,800 Zestimate^®

$137/sqft

$-- HOA

What's special

Great opportunity to own a fully updated 3-unit property featuring a duplex plus a separate single-family home—ideal for investors or owner-occupants looking to house hack. The property includes two 2-bedroom units and one 1-bedroom unit, offering a strong unit mix with great rental appeal. All units have been extensively updated, including kitchens, bathrooms, flooring, paint, siding, and roof—making this a truly turnkey investment. Live in one unit while the others help offset your mortgage, or add a solid, income-producing property to your portfolio. A current rental certificate is already in place, so you can start generating income right away. Don’t miss this opportunity to own a versatile, updated multi-family property with excellent cash-flow potential!

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Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms & bathrooms

Bedrooms: 5

Heating

Forced Air, Gas, Natural Gas

Cooling

Central Air

Features

Basement: Unfinished

Interior area

Total structure area: 2,013
Total interior livable area: 2,013 sqft

Property

Lot

Size: 6,730 Square Feet
Dimensions: 51 x 132
Features: Corner Lot

Details

Parcel number: 11002984000000
Zoning: N5

Construction

Type & style

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

Materials

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

Condition

Year built: 1905

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: $137/sqft
Tax assessed value: $214,800
Annual tax amount: $4,048
Date on market: 4/30/2026
Cumulative days on market: 72 days
Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
Road surface type: Asphalt

Estimated market value

$268,800

$255,000 - $282,000

$1,234/mo

Price history

Date	Event	Price
4/30/2026	Listed for sale	$275,000+159.4%$137/sqft
Source: DMMLS #739687 Report a problem
3/22/2024	Sold	$106,000-15.2%$53/sqft
Source: DMMLS #688383 Report a problem
2/5/2024	Pending sale	$125,000$62/sqft
Source: DMMLS #688383 Report a problem
1/30/2024	Listed for sale	$125,000+201.2%$62/sqft
Source: DMMLS #688383 Report a problem
5/1/2002	Sold	$41,500$21/sqft
Source: Public Record Report a problem

Public tax history

Year	Property taxes	Tax assessment
2025	$2,666 +2.1%	$214,800 +61.7%
2024	$2,612 +1.5%	$132,800
2023	$2,573 +7.2%	$132,800 +29.4%
2022	$2,400 +7.7%	$102,600
2021	$2,228 -3.8%	$102,600 +14.9%
2020	$2,316 +8.1%	$89,300
2019	$2,142 +1%	$89,300 +12%
2018	$2,120	$79,700
2017	$2,120 +11.1%	$79,700 +10.1%
2016	$1,908	$72,400
2015	$1,908 +15.9%	$72,400 +12.6%
2014	$1,646	$64,300
2013	--	$64,300 -16.6%
2011	--	$77,100 -8.4%
2009	--	$84,200 -3.6%
2008	--	$87,300
2007	--	$87,300 +40.6%
2006	--	$62,100
2005	--	$62,100 +16.6%
2003	--	$53,270 +28.9%
2002	--	$41,340 -44.9%
2001	--	$75,020

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