








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


Rental property for sale in West Des Moines at 1708 Vine St, West Des Moines, IA, 50265 priced at $250,000 converts $1,955/mo rent into $331/mo cash flow after a $1,224/mo obligation. Total monthly income equals $1,955/mo, and annual cash flow totals $3,972/yr on $82,875 invested. Return on cash invested prints 24.7% in year one, and rental yield reads 9.38% against a $250,000 entry. Equity gained on principal adds $1,613/yr, while 5% annual appreciation compiles into $69,070 by year five. Five-year ROI reaches 128.92% and total cumulative return in cash sums $106,846. For leverage, Ziffy Mortgage’s DSCR loan bases approval on $1,955/mo property income covering a $1,224/mo payment, not borrower’s personal income.
Single Family
Built in 1950
6,446 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 50265, West Des Moines, IA area.
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 15,157 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 9,392 (62.0%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 4,929 (32.5%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 836 ( 5.5%) |
| Median Home Value | $310,899 |
| Average Home Value | $379,482 |
Residential
15,049
Single Family
11,438
Multi-Family
3,611
Businesses
1,103
Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-04-25 | Listed for sale | $250,000 |
| 2024-08-12 | Sold | $244,500 |
| 2024-07-11 | Pending sale | $249,500 |
Date | Tax Paid | Tax Increase Rate | Value | Value Increase Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-04-29 | $2902.00 | -2.68% | $193,500 | N/A |
| 2023-04-29 | $2982.00 | 1.22% | $193,500 | 18.49% |
| 2022-04-29 | $2946.00 | 4.84% | $163,300 | N/A |



Listed by: Matt Hennig • Platinum Realty LLC
Mls Name: DMMLS
Mls Provider:
Mls ID: #716619
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