








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 1209 50th St APT 9, West Des Moines, IA, 50266 uses $49,725 cash to close to unlock $4,500/yr annual cash flow and $375/mo monthly cash flow. Total monthly income runs $1,574/mo, and a $734/mo payment keeps the spread at $375/mo. Purchase price stands at $150,000, and rental yield measures 12.59% with $1,574/mo rent. Return on cash invested shows 28.96% in year one, and 5% annual appreciation builds toward $41,442 over five years. Five-year ROI reaches 153.71% and total cumulative return in cash records $76,434. Financing may use Ziffy Mortgage’s DSCR loan, which bases approval on $1,574/mo property income covering a $734/mo payment rather than investor’s personal income.
Condo
Built in 1985
N/A lot
$N/A/sqft
$225 monthly 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
Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-04-04 | Sold | $150,000 |
| 2025-03-03 | Pending sale | $152,000 |
| 2025-02-18 | Price change | $152,000 |
Date | Tax Paid | Tax Increase Rate | Value | Value Increase Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-10-19 | $2058.00 | 6.63% | $129,900 | N/A |
| 2023-10-19 | $1930.00 | 1.26% | $129,900 | 30.03% |
| 2022-10-19 | $1906.00 | 7.56% | $99,900 | N/A |



Listed by: Dayna Foust • RE/MAX Concepts
Mls Name: DMMLS
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Mls ID: #706696
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