








A quick, investor-focused snapshot highlighting income strength, yield potential.
| Key metrics | Value |
|---|---|
| Price | $399,900 |
| Est. Rent | $3,200/mo |
| ROI | 18% |


Investment property for sale in West Des Moines at 1168 49th St UNIT 1, West Des Moines, IA, 50266 listed at $179,900 pairs $1,577/mo rent with a $881/mo payment to leave $408/mo cash flow. Total monthly income runs $1,577/mo, and annual cash flow reaches $4,898/yr on $59,637 cash to close. Return on cash invested measures 28.12% in year one, and rental yield registers 10.52% at a $179,900 basis. Equity gained on principal adds $1,161/yr, and annual property appreciation at 5% supports $49,703 by year five. Five-year ROI tracks 147.35% and total cumulative return in cash totals $87,873. Financing can be arranged with Ziffy Mortgage’s DSCR loan, which qualifies using $1,577/mo property income relative to a $881/mo payment rather than your personal income (W2, Tax Returns, Paystubs, or 1099).
Condo
Built in 1986
N/A lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 50266, West Des Moines, IA area.
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 20,158 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 9,448 (46.9%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 8,717 (43.2%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 1,993 ( 9.9%) |
| Median Home Value | $398,812 |
| Average Home Value | $442,652 |
Residential
19,201
Single Family
11,911
Multi-Family
7,290
Businesses
1,810
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Date | Tax Paid | Tax Increase Rate | Value | Value Increase Rate |
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Listed by: Susie Mahoney, CRS, GRI, ABR • Iowa Realty Mills Crossing
Mls Name: DMMLS
Mls ID: #731220