1242 Mckinley Avenue, Des Moines, IA 50315

$229,000
4
BD
2
BA
1,513
SqFt

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Sold Price
$229,000
List Price
$229,000
Status
CLOSED
Days on Market
105
Closing Date
Sep 03, 2026
MLS#
738296
Subtype
Multi Family
Style
One and One Half Story, Ranch, Duplex
Architectural Style
One and One Half Story, Ranch, Duplex
Year Built
1926
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2
Full Baths
1
Living Area
1,513
Lot Size
8,625
Acres
0.20
MLS Area Major
Des Moines S.West

Property Description

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!

Additional Information

Interior Features
Window Treatments
Taxes
$3,186
Property Description
One and One Half Story, Ranch, Duplex
Zoning
N3A
Flooring
Carpet, Tile
Appliances
Dryer, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
Heating
Forced Air, Gas, Natural Gas
Air Conditioning
Central Air
Stories
1
Roof
Asphalt, Shingle
Foundation
Brick/Mortar
Parking Features
Attached, Garage, One Car Garage
Garage Spaces
1
School District
Des Moines Independent

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Listing courtesy of Valerie Kenworthy with LPT Realty, LLC

Selling Office: LPT Realty, LLC.

Data courtesy of the Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS