








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 8601 Westown Pkwy UNIT 17204, West Des Moines, IA, 50266 offers a 9.11% rental yield on a $154,900 purchase with $1,176/mo rent. 63% in year one. Equity gained on principal adds $1,000/yr while 5% annual appreciation supports $42,796 over five years. Portfolio math shows five-year ROI at 98.35% and total cumulative return in cash at $50,504. Financing is available via Ziffy Mortgage’s DSCR loan, which evaluates $1,176/mo property income against a $758/mo payment rather than investor’s personal income documents like W2s, Salary slips, and Tax returns.
Condo
Built in 2005
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-09-04 | Listed for sale | $154,900 |
| 2025-08-28 | Listing removed | $155,000 |
| 2025-08-08 | Listed for sale | $155,000 |
Date | Tax Paid | Tax Increase Rate | Value | Value Increase Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-09-08 | $2074.00 | 4.85% | $128,240 | N/A |
| 2023-09-08 | $1978.00 | 1.23% | $128,240 | 21.44% |
| 2022-09-08 | $1954.00 | 0.93% | $105,600 | 0.05% |



Listed by: Kathy Miller • RE/MAX Precision
Mls Name: DMMLS
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Mls ID: #723923
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