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1208 West StreetDes Moines, IA 50315

Multi-Family · 4 Beds · 3 Full Baths · 1,876 Sq. ft. | 0.23 Acres
$230,000 Active

1208 West Street Overview

Time on Site:
47 days
Visits:
21

Investor opportunity featuring a duplex and single-family home situated on one parcel in South Des Moines. The front bungalow offers updated flooring, neutral paint tones, abundant natural light, two bedrooms, an updated full bathroom, functional kitchen space, basement storage, and detached garage access. The additional residence on the property provides added flexibility and income potential, making this a great option for investors or owner-occupants looking to offset expenses. Conveniently located near parks, schools, shopping, dining, downtown Des Moines, and major commuter routes. Property offers versatility, functionality, and strong investment potential in an established neighborhood.

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1208 West Street Facts & Features

  • Type Multi-Family
  • Sq. ft. 1,876
  • Price/Sq.ft. $123
  • Lot 0.23 Acres

Details

General

Association/HOA

  • Association: false

School Information

  • School District: Des Moines Independent

Building Information

  • Year Built: 1946

Location/Region

  • County Or Parish: Polk
  • MLS Area Major: Des Moines S.West
  • Postal City: Des Moines

Rent/Lease Information

  • Lease Considered: false

Tax Information

  • Tax Annual Amount: 4412.58

General Information

  • Listing Terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
  • Parcel Number: 12000941000000
  • Property Type: Multi Family
  • Zoning: N3B

Interior

Parking Information

  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Garage: true

Beds/Baths

  • Bathrooms Full: 3
  • Bathrooms Half: 0
  • Bathrooms Three Quarter: 0
  • Bathrooms Total: 3
  • Bedrooms Total: 4

Building Interior

  • Building Area Total: 1876.0

General Information

  • Foundation Details: Block,Brick/Mortar
  • Living Area: 1876.0

Exterior

Parking Information

  • Parking Features: Detached,Garage,Two Car Garage

Lot Information

  • Lot Size Acres: 0.226
  • Lot Size Area: 0.226
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 75X131
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 9825.0
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Road Surface Type: Concrete
  • Water Source: Public

Building Exterior/Construction

  • Architectural Style: Bungalow
  • Attached Garage: false
  • Construction Materials: Metal Siding
  • Roof: Asphalt,Shingle

General Information

  • Number Of Units Total: 3
  • Sewer: Public Sewer

1208 West Street Neighborhood

Community

50315 (Des Moines) Demographics

37
Median Age
3,516
Population Density (per sq. mile)
27%
College Educated
$51,710
Estimated Median Income
8,933
Estimated Total Home Owners
5,516
Estimated Total Renters
62% / 38%
Estimated Owner / Renter Divide
2
Estimated Average Household Size
Community data courtesy of LiveBy, Inc.

Schools

School data courtesy of LiveBy, Inc. School ratings are based on a scale of 1-5, with 5 being the highest rating and 1 being the lowest rating.

1208 West Street Monthly Cost

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* All calculations are estimates and provided by Reliance Network, for informational purposes only. Actual amounts may vary. ** Assumes 6.50% APR, 20% down payment, and conventional 30-year fixed rate first mortgage. Rates cited are for instructional purposes only; current rates are subject to change at any time without notice. You should not make any decisions based simply on the information provided. Additional required amounts such as taxes, insurance, homeowner association dues, assessments, mortgage insurance premiums, flood insurance or other such required payments should also be considered. Contact your mortgage company for current rates and additional information. Any mortgage broker or insurance agent that may appear is independent and is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or provided by the MLS.

1208 West Street Market Data

Based on the last 30 days in this zip code

$237,346
Average List Price
$195
Average Price per Square Foot
48
Properties Sold
81
Average Days on Market
173
Properties for Sale
Calculations provided by Reliance Network

1208 West Street History

Date Event Value Agent
6/3/2026Source: Des Moines Area Price Reduction
$230,000 -4.2%
5/13/2026Source: Des Moines Area Added to Database
May 13, 2026
Listing provided courtesy of Keller Williams Realty GDM- MLS# 740481MLS ProviderContact Information: (641) 745-0156