








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 313 18th St, West Des Moines, IA, 50265 uses $84,533 cash to close to unlock $7,488/yr annual cash flow and $624/mo monthly cash flow. Total monthly income runs $2,280/mo, and a $1,248/mo payment keeps the spread at $624/mo. Purchase price stands at $255,000, and rental yield measures 10.73% with $2,280/mo rent. Return on cash invested shows 28.77% in year one, and 5% annual appreciation builds toward $70,452 over five years. Five-year ROI reaches 150.73% and total cumulative return in cash records $127,412. Financing may use Ziffy Mortgage’s DSCR loan, which bases approval on $2,280/mo property income covering a $1,248/mo payment rather than investor’s personal income.
Single Family
Built in 1953
7,666 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-09-30 | Listed for sale | $255,000 |
| 2012-09-26 | Sold | $142,500 |
| 2012-08-12 | Price change | $147,000 |
Date | Tax Paid | Tax Increase Rate | Value | Value Increase Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-10-15 | $3648.00 | 1.22% | $236,700 | 19.67% |
| 2022-10-15 | $3604.00 | 5.01% | $197,800 | N/A |
| 2021-10-15 | $3432.00 | 1.66% | $197,800 | 10.07% |



Listed by: Medina Rahmanovic • RE/MAX Precision
Mls Name: DMMLS
Mls Provider:
Mls ID: #704900
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