Welcome to your ideal investment or welcome home! This well maintained duplex not only provides the perfect income generating option but also offers an opportunity for an owner occupier looking to reduce living expenses and build wealth. The top level is vacant, so you can live upstairs in the larger unit and rent downstairs to current tenants. This newly updated, 2 bedroom duplex is large inside and has a huge wooded back yard! The back has a double lot with extra room. All across from Witmer park! The tenants below really enjoy the neighborhood with local favorites near by like Snooki’s Malt shop, Motley School Tavern and more just blocks away. Recent upgrades such as LVP flooring, NEW bedroom carpet, fresh interior paint jobs, bathroom vanity and many other updates in 2023. Moreover, it comes with a rental certificate valid through January 2026, making it an attractive package for those seeking rental income and long-term value. Room to increase lower unit rent soon and pass 50% utility cost to tenants too. A true turnkey rental. Don't miss out on this prime investment in Des Moines! Seller also offering to fill & lease upstairs unit before closing if wanted, with qualified tenant. Rate buy-down credit available too! Ask for details
Sold
$142,000
1701 34th St, Des Moines, IA 50310
4beds
1,002sqft
Multi Family
Built in 1900
-- sqft lot
$144,100 Zestimate®
$142/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: March 13, 2024 at 12:59pm
Listed by:
Pennie Carroll (515)490-8025,
Pennie Carroll & Associates
Bought with:
Burgos, David
Keller Williams Realty GDM
Source: DMMLS,MLS#: 681618
Originating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS

Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Forced Air, Gas
Cooling
- Window Unit(s)
Appliances
- Included: Refrigerator, Stove
Features
- Basement: Partially Finished
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,002
- Total interior livable area: 1,002 sqft
- Finished area below ground: 800
Property
Lot
- Size: 0.69 Acres
- Features: Irregular Lot
Details
- Parcel number: 10009899001000
- Zoning: N5
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: MultiFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subtype: Multi Family
Materials
- Foundation: Brick/Mortar
- Roof: Asphalt,Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1900
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Des Moines
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA
- Road surface type: Concrete
Services availability

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