Looking for the perfect location with high traffic for your next commercial project? This sweet spot of land is on 63rd St./Highway 28. Traffic counts show over 35,000 motor vehicles pass this location every day! On the corner of Park Avenue and Thornton, you’ll find the perfect spot for the metros next most popular restaurant, pub, clinic, spa… or whatever your next business venture may be. You build it, they will come! This lot offers the potential for a building up to 39 feet high. The City Of Des Moines will be installing a bicycle path down 63rd St., bringing extra pedestrian traffic. Seller may be willing to sell part of parking lot to the north, or create an easement for customer parking with the future owner. Don't miss out on the chance to shape the future of this dynamic location. Contact us today to schedule a viewing and take the first step toward turning your vision into reality.
Property Details
Property Features
Listing Office:
Office Name: Keller Williams Ankeny Metro
Office Phone: (515) 965-9100
Listing Agent: Abby Hausmann-Virgil
Lot Features
Lot Information:
Lot Size: 0.83 Acres
School Info
Assigned Schools Information:
Lincoln High School, Public District Grades 9-12
Brody Middle School, Public District Grades 6-8
Cowles Elementary School, Public District Grades PK-8
Goodrell Middle School, Public District Grades 6-8
Hanawalt Elementary School, Public District Grades PK-5
Other
Directions Information:
Directions: From I 235 take the 63rd Street Exit and head South. The property will be the the East at 63rd St./Highway 28.
Price Information
Listing Price Info
Price Summary:
List Price: $260,000
Tax Information:
Annual Amount: $3,516
Tax Year: 2021
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Schools
Schools Nearby
The school rating is a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest. Assigned schools have a bold outline.
Elementary School
3
/10
Hanawalt Elementary School
225 56th St
Distance between this listing and this school1.98 miles
Public District Grades PK-5
Middle School
1
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Brody Middle School
2501 Park Ave
Distance between this listing and this school2.60 miles
Public District Grades 6-8
9
/10
Cowles Elementary School
6401 College Ave
Distance between this listing and this school3.86 miles
Public District Grades PK-8
1
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Goodrell Middle School
3300 E 29th St
Distance between this listing and this school8.81 miles
Public District Grades 6-8
High School
2
/10
Lincoln High School
2600 SW 9th St
Distance between this listing and this school3.96 miles
Public District Grades 9-12
Assigned Schools
3
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Hanawalt Elementary School
225 56th St
Distance between this listing and this school1.98 miles
Public District Grades PK-5
Nearby Schools
6
/10
Hillside Elementary School
713 8th St
Distance between this listing and this school1.98 miles
Public District Grades KG-6
6
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Fairmeadows Elementary School
807 23rd St
Distance between this listing and this school2.63 miles
Public District Grades KG-6
Assigned Schools
1
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Brody Middle School
2501 Park Ave
Distance between this listing and this school2.60 miles
Public District Grades 6-8
9
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Cowles Elementary School
6401 College Ave
Distance between this listing and this school3.86 miles
Public District Grades PK-8
1
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Goodrell Middle School
3300 E 29th St
Distance between this listing and this school8.81 miles
Public District Grades 6-8
Assigned Schools
2
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Lincoln High School
2600 SW 9th St
Distance between this listing and this school3.96 miles
Public District Grades 9-12
Nearby Schools
1
/10
Walnut Creek Campus
815 8th St
Distance between this listing and this school2.09 miles
Public District Grades 9-12
4
/10
Valley Southwoods
625 S 35th St
Distance between this listing and this school2.82 miles
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $75,773. Residents of Des Moines, IA typically earn between $35k-100k each year. The majority of families are single, no kids. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
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Frequently Asked Questions About 6201 Thornton Ave
What is the listing price of this property?
The listing price of 6201 Thornton Ave property is $260,000.
What type of property is this?
The property 6201 Thornton Ave is land located in Des Moines, Iowa, 50321.
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Active Listing: 6201 Thornton Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
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This home is located at 6201 Thornton Ave in Des Moines, IA and zip code 50321 in the Southwestern Hills neighborhood. This home sits on a 0.83 acre lot. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since August 10, 2023 and is currently priced at $260,000.
In March 2024, from all listings sold in Des Moines, IA there were more than 55 sold above asking price, over 121 sold below and more than 59 were sold right at the asked price. Between February 2024 and March 2024, Des Moines, IA real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 8.5%. Listings spent 43 days on the market in March 2024, and had a median list price of $207,620 during the same period.
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