Turnkey duplex offering strong cash from from day one! Unit A features 2 bedrooms and 1 full bath, while unit B offers 4 bedrooms and 2 baths - ideal for maximizing rental income. Both units are spacious and well-maintained, making this a perfect addition to any investor's portfolio. Recent updates include a newer roof and siding, reducing future maintenance costs. Tenants enjoy off-street parking and a 2-car garage for added convenience. Whether you're looking to house hack or expand your rental holdings, this property delivers reliable income and long-term potential. Don't miss this opportunity to own a high-performing asset!
For sale
$275,000
4131 55th St, Des Moines, IA 50310
5beds
2,643sqft
Est.:
Duplex, Multi Family, Multi Family
Built in 1947
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$-- Zestimate®
$104/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Off-street parkingNewer roof
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Likely to sell faster than
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: 13 hours ago
Listed by:
Jordan Jackson (515)988-6176,
RE/MAX Revolution,
Alice Winders 515-771-2329,
RE/MAX Revolution
Source: DMMLS,MLS#: 732386
Originating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS
Originating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORSTour with a local agent
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
Heating
- Forced Air, Gas, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Window Unit(s)
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Stove
Features
- Basement: Partial
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,643
- Total interior livable area: 2,643 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Attached, Garage, Two Car Garage
- Attached garage spaces: 2
Lot
- Size: 8,407.08 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 60 x 140
Details
- Parcel number: 10000594000000
- Zoning: N3A
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: MultiFamily
- Architectural style: Duplex
- Property subtype: Duplex, Multi Family, Multi Family
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Asphalt,Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1947
Utilities & green energy
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Electricity Available, Natural Gas Available, Water Available
Community & HOA
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Des Moines
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $104/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $229,500
- Annual tax amount: $4,514
- Date on market: 1/7/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 181 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA
- Tenant pays: Electricity, Gas, Insurance
- Electric utility on property: Yes
- Road surface type: Concrete
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
Not available
Price history
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 1/7/2026 | Listed for sale | $275,000$104/sqft |
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| 1/6/2026 | Listing removed | $275,000$104/sqft |
Source: DMMLS #721599 Report a problem | ||
| 1/5/2026 | Listed for sale | $275,000$104/sqft |
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| 12/29/2025 | Pending sale | $275,000$104/sqft |
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| 11/27/2025 | Listing removed | $1,000 |
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Public tax history
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $4,959 +13.4% | $229,500 |
| 2023 | $4,374 +0.8% | $229,500 +23.7% |
| 2022 | $4,340 -0.5% | $185,600 |
Find assessor info on the county website
BuyAbility℠ payment
Est. payment
$1,508/mo
Principal & interest
$1066
Property taxes
$346
Home insurance
$96
Climate risks
Neighborhood: Merle Hay
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 4/10Moore Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.5 mi
- 3/10Meredith Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.5 mi
- 2/10Hoover High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.5 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: Des Moines Independent
Source: DMMLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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