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1345 21st Street

Des Moines, IA 50311
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Bed 2

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Bath 1

Bath

SqFt695

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Acres0.25

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Investor opportunity in the Drake neighborhood! Priced at $85,000 with a current assessed value of $118,400, this property offers plenty of potential for the buyer ready to bring their vision to life. This 2-bedroom, 1-bath story-and-a-half home features tall ceilings and sits on a DOUBLE LOT, with an additional parcel included in the sale. A standout feature is the oversized 2-car attached garage, offering valuable space for vehicles, storage, a workshop, or future possibilities. Alley access provides convenient entry to the paved concrete area at the rear of the property. Located near Drake University, the University Avenue corridor, local restaurants and businesses, with convenient access to I-235 and Downtown Des Moines. Whether you’re looking for your next flip, rental, or value-add p roject, the combination of price, additional land, garage space, and location makes this one worth a closer look. Bring your contractor, run your numbers, and explore the possibilities. Ask your realtor about neighborhood incentives like NFC & Invest DSM.

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Detail Ic Property Details

Property Type : Residential

Price : $85,000

AD Id : 91733317

MLS Id : 750722

Beds : 2

Lot Size : 0.25 Acre

Living Area Size : 695 Sq. Ft

Tax Amount : $2,137.47

Year Built : 1892

Garage : 2

County : Polk

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  • Bedroom Information

    Total beds: 2

    Bathroom Information

    Total Baths: 1 Full Baths: 1

    Room Information

    Has Basement: Yes Basement: Unfinished
  • Interior Features

    Eat-in Kitchen Laundry Features: Main Level
  • Heating & Cooling

    Has Heating: Yes Heating: Natural Gas, Electric, Forced Air Has Cooling: Yes Cooling: Window Unit(s)

  • Building Information

    Year Built: 1892 Building Area Total: 695 Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding Private Pool: No

  • Lot Information

    Lot Dimensions: 40X157 Main Square Feet: 0.252 Acres Lot Size Acres: 0.252 Lot Size Square Feet: 6280

  • Listing Price Information

    Listing Price: $85000 Cash, Conventional

  • Tax Information

    Parcel Number: 08006720000000 Annual Tax: $2137.47 Tax Legal Desc: N 1/2 LOT 321 & S 10 FT LOT 320 UNIVERSITY LAND COS 2ND ADDITION

  • Parking Information

    Attached, Garage

    Garage Information

    Has Garage: Yes Has Attached Garage: Yes Garage Space: 2

  • Location Information

    Direction: From Forest Ave, turn south onto 21st St. Continue south on 21st St to 1345 21st St. Property will be on the west side of the street. WaterSource: Public
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1121 26th Street, Des Moines, IA, 50311 $399,900 6 3 2,283 --
1132 26th Street, Des Moines, IA, 50311 $479,900 4 3 1,932 0.13 Acre

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ByOwner last updated this listing 10/08/2026 @ 13:47

MLS: 750722 LISTED BY: Mariana Hernandez, EXP Realty, LLC 833-835-5566 SOURCE: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS

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