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1064 27th Street

Des Moines, IA 50311
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Bed 4

Bed

Bath 2

Bath

SqFt1,856

Sqft

Acres0.16

Acre(Lot)

This well-maintained up-down duplex offers an outstanding opportunity for investors seeking strong cash flow or savvy buyers looking to house-hack in a high-demand neighborhood.The main floor unit features 2 bedrooms, 1 bath, central air conditioning, formal dining room, spacious living area, and beautiful original wood floors. The upper unit includes 2 bedrooms plus a flexible third bedroom/office space and 1 bath with window-unit cooling. Both units boast roomy bedrooms, great natural light, and classic character that attracts tenants. Amenities also include on-site laundry in the basement and a two car garage. Located in the InvestDSM revitalization zone near Drake University, major hospitals, shops, restaurants, and easy metro access, the property supports long-term, mid-term, or short -term rental strategies. Turnkey and ready to go, this duplex is perfect for owner-occupants who want their tenant to help cover the mortgage or investors building a reliable rental portfolio. A versatile, income-producing property in a strong location — schedule your showing today!

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Detail Ic Property Details

Property Type : Residential Income

Price : $259,000

AD Id : 78994185

MLS Id : 741226

Beds : 4

Lot Size : 0.16 Acre

Living Area Size : 1,856

Year Built : 1900

Garage : 2

County : Polk

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  • Bedroom Information

    Total beds: 4

    Bathroom Information

    Total Baths: 2 Full Baths: 2

    Room Information

    Has Basement: Yes Basement: Unfinished
  • Flooring Information

    Hardwood
  • Roofing Information

    Asphalt, Shingle
  • Interior Features

    Roof: Asphalt, Shingle
  • Heating & Cooling

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

  • Building Information

    Year Built: 1900 Building Area Total: 1856 Stories: 2 Private Pool: No

  • Lot Information

    Lot Dimensions: 60X120 Main Square Feet: 0.16 Acres Lot Size Acres: 0.16 Lot Size Square Feet: 6969

  • Listing Price Information

    Listing Price: $259000 Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan

  • Tax Information

    Parcel Number: 03005020000000 Annual Tax: $3287.26 Tax Legal Desc: E 1/2 LOT 270 UNIVERSITY LAND COS 1ST ADDITION

  • Parking Information

    Detached, Garage

    Garage Information

    Has Garage: Yes Garage Space: 2

  • Location Information

    Direction: From University Ave, head east to 31st Street and turn north. Continue north on 31st Street, then turn east onto Forest Avenue. Follow Forest Avenue east to 27th Street, then turn north. The property will be on the east side of 27th Street at 1064 27th Street. WaterSource: Public
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ByOwner last updated this listing 06/29/2026 @ 12:32

MLS: 741226 LISTED BY: Darson Grantham, Keller Williams Realty GDM 515-334-4900 SOURCE: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS

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