Begin your investments here! In this offering are 2 duplexes, 4 total units that must be sold together totaling $380,000.00. Addresses are 1217 and 1221 McKinley Ave. Each duplex features 2 units each unit including 1 bed and 1 bath. Each duplex has maintenance free vinyl siding, separated utilities for gas, electric, water, and sewer so each tenant can cover their own utilities. Fully leased with great rent rates. 3 out of four units have been updated and upgraded with new bathrooms, LVP flooring throughout, water heaters, and a variety of new features. 2 units have in unit washer/ dryer. Current rental certificates on all units. Location is great with a short 8-minute commute to downtown, easy access to the highway 5 bypass and the SW corridor, and close to shopping, Grays Lake, and Easter Lake. Too many reasons not to take advantage of a golden opportunity. Please do not approach tenants or set foot on the property without scheduling an appointment with the current leasing agent. Showings will be done as part of the offer process. See listing agents for more information.
Property Details
Property Features
Property Information:
Architectural Style: Ranch
Year Built: 1967
Living Area: 1,040 SqFt
Listing Office:
Office Name: Iowa Realty Ankeny
Office Phone: (515) 453-6369
Listing Agent: TAMMY ALBRIGHT
Interior Features
Interior Information:
Appliances: Refrigerator, Stove
Flooring Type: Laminate, Vinyl
Bedroom and Bathroom Information:
Full Bathrooms: 1
Total Bedroom Count: 1
Lot Features
Lot Information:
Lot: Rectangular Lot
Lot Size: 0.26 Acres
Utilities
Utilities Information:
Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling: Window Unit(s)
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
Wright Elementary School, Public District Grades PK-5
Other
Directions Information:
Directions: Go to 1217 McKinely, Des Moines to house.
Price Information
Listing Price Info
Price Summary:
List Price: $190,000
Price Per SqFt: $183/SqFt
Tax Information:
Annual Amount: $2,196
Tax Year: 2021
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Wright Elementary School
5001 SW 14th St
Distance between this listing and this school0.19 miles
Public District Grades PK-5
Middle School
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Brody Middle School
2501 Park Ave
Distance between this listing and this school1.51 miles
Public District Grades 6-8
9
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Cowles Elementary School
6401 College Ave
Distance between this listing and this school5.98 miles
Public District Grades PK-8
1
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Goodrell Middle School
3300 E 29th St
Distance between this listing and this school6.79 miles
Public District Grades 6-8
High School
2
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Lincoln High School
2600 SW 9th St
Distance between this listing and this school1.45 miles
Public District Grades 9-12
Assigned Schools
3
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Wright Elementary School
5001 SW 14th St
Distance between this listing and this school0.19 miles
Public District Grades PK-5
Nearby Schools
1
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South Union Elementary School
4201 South Union St
Distance between this listing and this school0.94 miles
Public District Grades PK-5
3
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Park Ave Elementary School
3141 SW 9th St
Distance between this listing and this school1.09 miles
Public District Grades PK-5
Assigned Schools
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Brody Middle School
2501 Park Ave
Distance between this listing and this school1.51 miles
Public District Grades 6-8
9
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Cowles Elementary School
6401 College Ave
Distance between this listing and this school5.98 miles
Public District Grades PK-8
1
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Goodrell Middle School
3300 E 29th St
Distance between this listing and this school6.79 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 school1.45 miles
Public District Grades 9-12
Nearby Schools
1
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Ruby Van Meter School
710 28th St
Distance between this listing and this school3.62 miles
Public District Grades 6-12
2
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East High School
815 E 13th St
Distance between this listing and this school4.15 miles
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $56,479. Typical income of Des Moines, IA residents is between $35k-100k annually. Typical family type is single, no kids. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
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Frequently Asked Questions About 1217 Mckinley Ave
What is the listing price of this property?
The listing price of 1217 Mckinley Ave property is $190,000.
What type of property is this?
The property 1217 Mckinley Ave is a house located in Des Moines, Iowa, 50315.
Is this property for sale now?
Active Listing: 1217 Mckinley Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
This home is located at 1217 Mckinley Ave in Des Moines, IA and zip code 50315 in the Watrous South neighborhood. This 1,040 square foot home, which was built in 1967, sits on a 0.26 acre lot. Features: 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since February 16, 2024 and is currently priced at $190,000.
Des Moines, IA housing market in April 2024 saw over 55 listings sold above listed price, more than 76 sold at listed price and over 124 sold below. Between March 2024 and April 2024, Des Moines, IA real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 0.1%. The median list price of listings available in April 2024 was $209,944, while the average time on the real estate market was 32 days.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.