Beautifully restored and updated duplex. Nicely landscaped on corner lot. This home has a lovely presence with a wrap-around porch on a prominent corner just blocks from Drake University. Has been operating as a Airbnb for 4 years. Good income record with low maintenance. All photos, marketing material and written product to promote short-term rental on various sites included with sale. The home is fully furnished and being sold with all items from consumables, linens, beds and furniture to artwork and pots and pans so that you may begin your Airbnb/short term rental business on day one. Live in one unit and pay your mortgage and expenses with the income.
Sold for $285,000
$285,000
985 26th St, Des Moines, IA 50312
4beds
1,822sqft
MultiFamily
Built in 1886
-- sqft lot
$250,800 Zestimate®
$156/sqft
$1,270 Estimated rent
Home value
$250,800
$218,000 - $281,000
$1,270/mo
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 3/4 bathrooms: 2
Heating
- Forced air, Gas
Cooling
- Central
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Garbage disposal, Microwave, Range / Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
Features
- Flooring: Tile, Hardwood, Linoleum / Vinyl
- Basement: Unfinished
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,822 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Off-street
Features
- Exterior features: Wood
- Has view: Yes
- View description: City
Lot
- Size: 7,666 sqft
Details
- Parcel number: 03004952000000
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: MultiFamily
Materials
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- Year built: 1886
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Des Moines
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/13/2023 | Sold | $285,000-8.1%$156/sqft |
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| 5/26/2023 | Listed for sale | $310,000+376.9%$170/sqft |
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| 8/11/2015 | Sold | $65,000$36/sqft |
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| 6/9/2010 | Sold | $65,000-15.5%$36/sqft |
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| 5/1/2009 | Listing removed | $76,900$42/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2,644 +8.2% | $134,400 |
| 2023 | $2,444 +0.7% | $134,400 +29.6% |
| 2022 | $2,426 +6.9% | $103,700 |
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Neighborhood: Drake
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 4/10Edmunds Fine Arts AcademyGrades: K-5Distance: 0.7 mi
- 3/10Callanan Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.4 mi
- 4/10Roosevelt High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.3 mi
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- Iowa
- Polk County
- Des Moines
- 50312
- Drake
- 985 26th St