686 19th Street
Des Moines, IA 50314
6
Bed
6
Bath
5,692Sqft
0.17Acre(Lot)
686 19th Street is a well-located six-unit multifamily property in Des Moines’ historic Sherman Hill neighborhood, one of the city’s most desirable and character-rich areas. The property combines historic charm, neighborhood stability, and close proximity to downtown, making it attractive to both residents and investors. Sherman Hill is known for its tree-lined streets, classic architecture, and quiet residential feel, while offering easy access to downtown amenities. Residents enjoy walkable access to Smokey Row Coffee Company and Gateway Market, along with nearby dining, nightlife, and major employment centers. The six-unit layout offers manageable scale and consistent rental demand, supported by limited multifamily supply and strong neighborhood appeal. The location promotes long-
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Bedroom Information
Total beds: 6Bathroom Information
Total Baths: 6 Full Baths: 6 -
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating: Yes Heating: Radiant Has Cooling: Yes Cooling: Window Unit(s)
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Building Information
Year Built: 1913 Building Area Total: 5692 Construction Materials: Stucco Private Pool: No
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Lot Information
Lot Dimensions: 60X125 Main Square Feet: 0.172 Acres Lot Size Acres: 0.172 Lot Size Square Feet: 7500 Lot Description: Rectangular Lot
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Listing Price Information
Listing Price: $475000 Cash, Conventional
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Tax Information
Parcel Number: 03000439000000 Tax Year: 2024 Annual Tax: $7592.11 Tax Legal Desc: LOT 8 T E BROWNS 2ND ADD
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Location Information
Direction: Take MLK south of I-235. Turn left (east) on Cottage Grove to 19th St. Turn right (south) on 19th St house is on the right. WaterSource: Public
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 227 Clark Street, Des Moines, IA, 50314 | $235,000 | 3 | 1 | 1,339 | 1,339 SqFt |
| 328 Forest Avenue, Des Moines, IA, 50314 | $123,900 | 2 | 1 | 808 | 808 SqFt |
| 1805 Oakland Avenue, Des Moines, IA, 50314 | $189,900 | 3 | 2 | 1,895 | 1,895 SqFt |
| 1435 4th Street, Des Moines, IA, 50314 | $195,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,232 | 1,232 SqFt |
| 1325 6th Avenue, Des Moines, IA, 50314 | $160,000 | 6 | 3 | 2,167 | 2,167 SqFt |
| 717 Franklin Avenue, Des Moines, IA, 50314 | $269,000 | 11 | 6 | 4,233 | 4,233 SqFt |
| 1430 8th Street, Des Moines, IA, 50314 | $154,000 | 6 | 6 | 2,430 | 2,430 SqFt |
| 1431 9th Street, Des Moines, IA, 50314 | $70,000 | 3 | 1 | 1,036 | 1,036 SqFt |
| 1534 9th Street, Des Moines, IA, 50314 | $200,000 | 4 | 2 | 1,567 | 1,567 SqFt |
| 1510 9th Street, Des Moines, IA, 50314 | $265,000 | 3 | 3 | 2,234 | 2,234 SqFt |
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