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$215,000
4 Beds 3 Baths 743780 MLS
Looking to house hack? Need space for a multigenerational family? Ready to add another investment property to your portfolio? This versatile brick duplex in the highly sought-after Lower Beaver neighborhood is the opportunity you've been waiting for. Featuring two separately metered units, each with its own furnace, central air conditioning unit, hot water heater, and laundry machines, this property offers flexibility for owner-occupants and investors alike. One unit features 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom, while the second unit offers 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and a non-conforming flex room perfect for a home office, workout room, guest space, hobby room, or additional storage. A unique metal spiral staircase leads to the lower level, creating additional living space and character throughout the home. Additional features include front and rear vestibules, a two-car tuck-under garage, and a fully fenced backyard. Located in a quiet, established neighborhood, this duplex offers privacy while remaining conveniently close to shopping, dining, parks, and schools. Both units are currently vacant, providing immediate opportunities for owner occupancy, rental income, or multigenerational living. Set your own rents and maximize the property's potential from day one. All information obtained from seller and public records.

2806 Aurora Avenue, Des Moines

$195,000
3 Beds 2 Baths 742820 MLS
Calling All Investors! This duplex is a fantastic opportunity to start your rental portfolio or add two income-producing doors to your existing investments. Conveniently located near a bus line with a short commute to downtown, the property is also close to MacRae Park and Lincoln High School. The main-level unit features two bedrooms, one bath, a full kitchen, and additional storage space in the lower level. This unit also enjoys access to a detached two-car garage. Upstairs, the cozy and efficient one-bedroom unit offers comfortable living with a practical layout. All appliances are included in both units, making the transition easy for the next owner. Major updates provide peace of mind, including low-maintenance siding, a new roof (2025), and new HVAC system (2025), creating a near turnkey investment opportunity. The property has a history of long-term tenants who are currently in good standing. Lovingly maintained by the same family for many years, this income-producing property is ready for its next chapter. Whether you're a first-time investor or looking to expand your portfolio, this is an opportunity you won't want to miss!

1019/1021 Kirkwood Avenue, Des Moines

$209,900
5 Beds 3 Baths 741625 MLS
Unique opportunity to own a spacious ranch home with flexible living space and future income potential in a convenient Des Moines location. Originally designed as a single family home, this property offers multiple living areas, separate entrances, and a layout that could work well for multigenerational living, extended family, home office space, or a future duplex conversion. The main portion of the home features solid ranch style living with generous room sizes and functional space throughout, including additional finished space in the basement. Property is being sold as is and does need updates and improvements, but offers significant upside for an owner occupant, investor, or buyer looking to build equity. Hard to find opportunity with versatility, square footage, and value at this price point.

1829 47th Street, Des Moines

$340,000
5 Beds 4 Baths 739689 MLS
Step into something special at 1147 36th St. in Des Moines’ vibrant Drake Neighborhood. This American Foursquare-style home offers 5 bedrooms, 3.5 bathrooms, and over 2,600 square feet of finished space across four levels, blending original character, flexible living options, and incredible potential. The main floor features a welcoming foyer, spacious living room, dining area, eat-in kitchen, main-level bedroom, half bath, and laundry. Upstairs, you’ll find three spacious bedrooms, including a primary suite with ensuite bath and large walk-in closet. The finished attic adds even more usable space and could serve as a potential 6th bedroom, home office, playroom, art studio, den, or retreat. The basement has its own private entrance and offers possibilities as an in-law suite, guest quarters, or potential 1-bedroom rental setup with living space, full bath, galley kitchen, and laundry. Previously used as a vacation rental and once home to a long-running small business, this Drake-area property offers rare flexibility. Outside, enjoy a fenced backyard, garden potential, front and rear off-street parking, and possible future garage space. Eligible for both Neighborhood Finance Corporation and Invest DSM program funds, this home adds opportunity for qualified buyers. Near Drake University, shops, restaurants, services, and interstate access, 1147 36th St. is character-filled and ready for its next chapter.

1147 36th Street, Des Moines

$275,000
5 Beds 739687 MLS
Great opportunity to own a fully updated 3-unit property featuring a duplex plus a separate single-family home—ideal for investors or owner-occupants looking to house hack. The property includes two 2-bedroom units and one 1-bedroom unit, offering a strong unit mix with great rental appeal. All units have been extensively updated, including kitchens, bathrooms, flooring, paint, siding, and roof—making this a truly turnkey investment. Live in one unit while the others help offset your mortgage, or add a solid, income-producing property to your portfolio. A current rental certificate is already in place, so you can start generating income right away. Don’t miss this opportunity to own a versatile, updated multi-family property with excellent cash-flow potential!

900 Morton Avenue, Des Moines

$314,900
4 Beds 4 Baths 739329 MLS
INCOME OPPORTUNITY! This home has an additional 399 sqft studio apartment with its own separate entrance, kitchen, and full bathroom! Perfect for generating rental income to offset your mortgage payment, hosting guests, or creating a private in-law suite. Come and see this charming two-story home offering space, character, and incredible versatility, located just minutes from Beaverdale! This 3-bedroom, 1½-bath home features beautiful original craftsman style woodwork and built-ins throughout the main level, adding warmth and timeless appeal. The thoughtfully designed layout includes main floor laundry with an added half bath, an open concept living and dining space and a dedicated office with classic French doors. You'll appreciate the abundance of storage found throughout the home. The sizeable unfinished basement provides endless potential to customize and finish to your needs. Step outside to the spacious 270 sq ft covered deck, perfect for entertaining, relaxing, or enjoying summer evenings. Car enthusiasts, hobbyists, or anyone needing extra space will love the oversized 24x28 detached garage. With character, functionality, and income potential all in one, this home is a rare find! All information obtained from seller and public records.

1319 39th Street, Des Moines

$229,000
4 Beds 2 Baths 738296 MLS
Back on the market due to no fault of the seller or property! This beautifully updated home offers incredible flexibility as either a single family residence w/income potential or multi-family investment opportunity. Recent major improvements include a BRAND NEW ROOF & other significant repairs already completed, providing peace of mind for the next owner. This property features 2 distinct units w/a total of 4 bedrooms. *UNIT DETAILS* MAIN UNIT-Experience the charm & comfort of the main house w/2 bedrooms on main level complemented by your own inviting front porch, spacious family room, large dining area & lovely kitchen. The inclusion of a basement adds a 3rd bedroom, storage & laundry space. *UPPER UNIT* The upstairs unit offers privacy & convenience. This apartment has separate or joint access & is perfect for renting out or could be utilized as an in-law suite. It has a full kitchen, bedroom, bath & private deck. *FLEXIBILITY FOR ALL NEEDS* The unique structure of this property allows for both units to be either combined into a single family home or separated for rental income. One car tuck under garage & plenty of private parking!

1242 Mckinley Avenue, Des Moines

$309,990
3 Beds 3 Baths 685769 MLS
*MODEL HOME- NOT FOR SALE* D.R. Horton, America’s Builder, presents The Jack Duplex in our Ruby Rose community. - Builder’s preferred lender offers exceptionally low 30-year fixed FHA/VA and Conventional Interest Rates. Calls us for details on how to save THOUSANDS of dollars! Located just on the Eastern edge of Des Moines, Ruby Rose is in a quiet neighborhood with all the benefits of an Urban Lifestyle! - 5 YEAR TAX ABATEMENT - The Jack presents 3 Bedrooms, 3 Bathrooms, and a 2-Car Garage. The Jack also features a Finished Basement providing nearly 1,900 SqFt of Total Living Space!  The main living area offers an open floorplan with solid surface flooring throughout. The Kitchen has a convenient Corner Pantry, large Island (perfect for entertaining!) and beautiful Quartz Countertops. The Primary bedroom features a large Walk-In Closet and ensuite bathroom with a dual vanity sink. The Second Bedroom and additional full Bathroom on the main level is located at the front of the home providing privacy perfect for both guests and family members. Heading to the lower level you’ll find an additional Living Space and Third Bedroom along with a full bathroom and a large storage room! All D.R. Horton Iowa homes include our America’s Smart Home™ Technology and DEAKO® light switches. Photos may be similar but not necessarily of subject property, including interior and exterior colors, finishes and appliances.

2513 E 50th Court, Des Moines