Opportunity awaits with this Des Moines duplex, perfect for investors or buyers looking to build equity! Each side of the duplex offers a functional layout. One unit features 2 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom on the upper level. The second unit includes 2 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom upstairs, plus an additional bedroom and 3/4 bathroom in the basement, providing extra space and flexibility for tenants or extended living. Conveniently located in Des Moines with access to local amenities. With a little TLC, this home offers strong potential for renovation, rental income, or a value add project.
For sale
$250,000
1829 47th St, Des Moines, IA 50310
5beds
2,136sqft
Est.:
Duplex, Multi Family, Multi Family
Built in 1924
-- sqft lot
$-- Zestimate®
$117/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Functional layout
- 14 days |
- 1,498 |
- 54 |
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Kyle Clarkson (515)554-2249,
LPT Realty, LLC
Source: DMMLS,MLS#: 737984
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: 2
- 3/4 bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Forced Air, Gas, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Cooktop, Dryer, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
Features
- Basement: Unfinished
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,136
- Total interior livable area: 2,136 sqft
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Attached, Garage, Two Car Garage
- Attached garage spaces: 2
Features
- Stories: 1
Lot
- Size: 7,840.8 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 56 x 140
Details
- Parcel number: 10011717000000
- Zoning: N3B
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: MultiFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch,Duplex
- Property subtype: Duplex, Multi Family, Multi Family
Materials
- Brick
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Asphalt,Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1924
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Des Moines
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $117/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $260,000
- Annual tax amount: $4,900
- Date on market: 4/8/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 14 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Road surface type: Concrete
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
Not available
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 4/8/2026 | Listed for sale | $250,000$117/sqft |
Source:  DMMLS #737984 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,516 +2.1% | $260,000 +10.5% |
| 2024 | $4,422 -0.7% | $235,200 |
| 2023 | $4,454 +0.8% | $235,200 +18.8% |
| 2022 | $4,420 +2.3% | $197,900 |
| 2021 | $4,322 -3.6% | $197,900 +8.9% |
| 2020 | $4,484 +7.6% | $181,800 |
| 2019 | $4,168 +1.2% | $181,800 +11.1% |
| 2018 | $4,120 | $163,600 |
| 2017 | $4,120 +13.5% | $163,600 +11.7% |
| 2016 | $3,630 | $146,500 |
| 2015 | $3,630 +11.2% | $146,500 +7.4% |
| 2014 | $3,264 | $136,400 |
| 2013 | -- | $136,400 -1% |
| 2012 | -- | $137,800 |
| 2011 | -- | $137,800 -12.6% |
| 2010 | -- | $157,700 |
| 2009 | -- | $157,700 -7.7% |
| 2008 | -- | $170,800 |
| 2007 | -- | $170,800 +27.4% |
| 2006 | -- | $134,100 |
| 2005 | -- | $134,100 +11.4% |
| 2003 | -- | $120,330 +13.6% |
| 2002 | -- | $105,970 |
| 2001 | -- | $105,970 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Monthly payment
Est. payment
$1,604/mo
Principal & interest
$1289
Property taxes
$315
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: Waveland Park
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Perkins Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.3 mi
- 5/10Merrill Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 2 mi
- 4/10Roosevelt High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.3 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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- Iowa
- Polk County
- Des Moines
- 50310
- Waveland Park
- 1829 47th St
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