Des Moines IA Commercial for Sale
- Type:
- Business Opportunities
- Sq.Ft.:
- 4,114
- Status:
- Active
- Beds:
- n/a
- Lot size:
- 0.27 Acres
- Year built:
- 1937
- Baths:
- MLS#:
- 711587
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Opportunity awaits. 2004 SE 6th has the parking lot with entrance from both Hartford and SE 6th.
$1,200,000
1725 6th Avenue Des Moines, IA 50314
- Type:
- General Commercial
- Sq.Ft.:
- 16,949
- Status:
- Active
- Beds:
- n/a
- Lot size:
- 1.35 Acres
- Year built:
- 1888
- Baths:
- MLS#:
- 711098
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Great opportunity to own this property that has been operated as a residential care facility! A duplex is to the back of the property for more housing opportunities that have 3 beds, 1 bath each that were built in 2015. In the main facility there are 15 beds, 4 baths, full kitchen and over 13,000 sq ft to operate as a care facility again or bring your own business plans. All new windows and roof on main facility in 2015. Then in 2020 after the derecho the roof was replaced again as well as the duplex roof. There’s a 2 car detached garage and gazebo hang out area. And plenty of parking and extra lot next to property that is on same parcel that has opportunity for more housing, parking, or whatever business plans you have! Don’t miss out this opportunity, call the listing agent to schedule a showing!
- Type:
- General Commercial
- Sq.Ft.:
- 1,288
- Status:
- Active
- Beds:
- n/a
- Lot size:
- 0.25 Acres
- Year built:
- 1953
- Baths:
- MLS#:
- 710799
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
We are proud to present this investment opportunity for sale just a few blocks away from the Des Moines International Airport! The property is well lit, in a prime location and has a high traffic count! Two bay, retail auto shop with overhead doors, a hydraulic lift and compressor included, and a half bath! New asphalt, landscaping, and dumpster surround. Countless possibilities for multiple business opportunities!
- Type:
- General Commercial
- Sq.Ft.:
- 1,168
- Status:
- Active
- Beds:
- n/a
- Lot size:
- 0.07 Acres
- Year built:
- 1907
- Baths:
- MLS#:
- 710180
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
This unique property offers the perfect combination of business and residential opportunities. Located on Des Moines' east side with immediate access to I-235, this small restaurant space is equipped with essential features, including a grease trap, a commercial stove, and a fridge, providing a turnkey setup for your culinary or business venture. Above the restaurant is a cozy 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom apartment, complete with a current rental certificate—ideal for generating additional income or as a convenient living space. The property's prime location ensures high visibility and accessibility, making it an excellent choice for entrepreneurs looking to establish their business in a thriving area. Don't miss out on this versatile investment opportunity!
$1,200,000
218 4th Street Des Moines, IA 50309
- Type:
- General Commercial
- Sq.Ft.:
- 26,733
- Status:
- Active
- Beds:
- n/a
- Lot size:
- 0.2 Acres
- Year built:
- 1930
- Baths:
- MLS#:
- 710092
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Redevelopment opportunity in the heart of downtown Des Moines. Sitting between the old Java Joes Coffee and the Historic Hotel Kirkwood, this property produces income from a master lease with the Kirkwood HOA. With two floors above grade and 1 below, this property currently has 61 parking stalls. Total sqft of the garage is 26,733 and land area is 67x132. Opportunities are endless in being able to repurpose this building or tear down and rebuild into the downtown skyline.
- Type:
- General Commercial
- Sq.Ft.:
- 10,506
- Status:
- Active
- Beds:
- n/a
- Lot size:
- 0.72 Acres
- Year built:
- 1947
- Baths:
- MLS#:
- 709845
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
The Des Moines cityscape is ever-expanding, and this location provides an opportunity to be on the cutting edge of its incredible growth! This income-producing property can help investors keep cash flowing during the planning and development stages, yet requires very little demo– a unique combination! Includes Keo Storage located at 1800 Keosauqua Way, Des Moines, IA 50314 combined with adjacent property– 1818 Keosauqua Way. Keo Storage is an established self-storage facility featuring over 160 storage units w/ 50% occupancy. Low operating costs, combined with predictable cash flow, make this business attractive to investors while working through the planning process. 1818 Keosauqua Way is a blank canvas– A key advantage of this portfolio is its location on one of the most traveled stretches of pavement in the Des Moines Metro– with over 7600 vehicles per day!
- Type:
- General Commercial
- Sq.Ft.:
- 5,548
- Status:
- Active
- Beds:
- n/a
- Lot size:
- 0.63 Acres
- Year built:
- 1935
- Baths:
- MLS#:
- 709844
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
The Des Moines cityscape is ever-expanding, and this location provides an opportunity to be on the cutting edge of its incredible growth! 1702 Keosauqua Way is a 5548 sqft, 100% occupied warehouse/office combo. Occupied by a masonry company, this property offers the right combination of warehouse and office space that contractors are searching for. 1720 Keosauqua Way is a blank canvas and on one of the most traveled stretches of pavement in the Des Moines Metro with over 7600 vehicles per day!
- Type:
- Retail
- Sq.Ft.:
- 1,972
- Status:
- Active
- Beds:
- n/a
- Lot size:
- 0.18 Acres
- Year built:
- 1924
- Baths:
- MLS#:
- 709739
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
This newly updated 1,972 sq ft commercial retail building, located in a prime location, has so much to offer! The property features a spacious office space ideal for various retail businesses. It includes a full bath and kitchenette with new LVP flooring, fresh paint, and new A/C units. The updated garage is perfect for a workshop! New Roof (2024), LP siding (2024), and updated electrical. This is a great opportunity - Call today for a showing.
- Type:
- General Commercial
- Sq.Ft.:
- n/a
- Status:
- Active
- Beds:
- n/a
- Year built:
- 1977
- Baths:
- MLS#:
- 709342
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
This commercial property for lease offers about 1,500 sqft of space, mens and womens bathrooms, multiple office spaces and is located close to highways I-235 and I-80. The lease rate is a $10 NNN LEASE. This is a prime opportunity to lease a high-quality commercial space in a convenient and accessible location. Contact us to schedule a tour today!
- Type:
- General Commercial
- Sq.Ft.:
- 3,000
- Status:
- Active
- Beds:
- n/a
- Year built:
- 1977
- Baths:
- MLS#:
- 709144
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
This commercial property lease offers 3,000 sqft of space with 1 dock door, 16 feet clear height, mens and womens restrooms, kitchen and break room area, and 2 offices. It is located close to highways I-235 and I-80, providing easy access to transportation routes. The lease rate is a $10 NNN LEASE structure and office furniture available on-site. This is an ideal option for businesses looking for convenience and accessibility. Contact us today to schedule a tour and see all that this space has to offer!
- Type:
- Office
- Sq.Ft.:
- 65,902
- Status:
- Active
- Beds:
- n/a
- Lot size:
- 3.29 Acres
- Year built:
- 1998
- Baths:
- MLS#:
- 708254
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Available for Lease is a 3,600 SF industrial flex space. There is no current build-out in the space so there is tons of potential! The 19’ clear height offers sufficient vertical storage space while also providing one dock door and one brand new drive-in door for efficient loading and unloading abilities. This space is well suited for businesses looking for a functional and flexible space in an industrial or warehouse setting. Lease rate does not include utilities. Industrial flex space for Lease, 1 exterior dock door in rear, brand new 14 foot drive in/pull-up door in front, 19 foot clear height, one restroom, option to build out office space. Available January 1, 2025.
- Type:
- General Commercial
- Sq.Ft.:
- 2,143
- Status:
- Active
- Beds:
- n/a
- Lot size:
- 0.15 Acres
- Year built:
- 1926
- Baths:
- MLS#:
- 708061
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Impressive commercial space in the corner of E 9th St and Hull Ave. Possibilities are endless. It needs a full-on rehabilitation or demolition to build new.
$1,599,000
3600 E 14th Street Des Moines, IA 50316
- Type:
- General Commercial
- Sq.Ft.:
- 4,996
- Status:
- Active
- Beds:
- n/a
- Lot size:
- 0.68 Acres
- Year built:
- 1971
- Baths:
- MLS#:
- 707217
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
This building just shy of 5,000 sqft sits at the hard corer of E 14th Street and Euclid with easy access to I-80/35 and I-235. Contact listing agent for showings!
- Type:
- General Commercial
- Sq.Ft.:
- 1,232
- Status:
- Active
- Beds:
- n/a
- Lot size:
- 0.3 Acres
- Baths:
- MLS#:
- 707187
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Property Features: • Lease Rate: $3,500/mo NNN • Size: 1,232 square feet • Built out as a Quick Serve Restaurant • Stand-alone building with drive-thru • Neighboring Businesses: Starbucks, Hy-Vee Fast & Fresh, Ace Hardware, and CVS • Pole signage available • Building signage with excellent visibility from Hickman Road & Merle Hay Road • Traffic Counts: Hickman Road: 20,000 VPD (2016) Merle Hay Road: 21,400 VPD (2016) The quoted lease rate is triple net. The owners are only interested in leasing the building right now.
- Type:
- General Commercial
- Sq.Ft.:
- 2,880
- Status:
- Active
- Beds:
- n/a
- Lot size:
- 0.42 Acres
- Year built:
- 1970
- Baths:
- MLS#:
- 705639
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Don't miss this incredible opportunity to lease a high-visibility restaurant space in the bustling MX3 Mixed Use District. Built in 1970, this property is ideally situated on Douglas Avenue, adjacent to the popular Merle Hay Mall, ensuring steady foot and vehicle traffic. With a lease rate of $23 per sqft, this location offers excellent exposure on a busy street that guarantees maximum visibility for your business. Perfect for an established or growing restaurant, the area is surrounded by vibrant retail shops, offices, and residential communities, making it a go-to spot for locals and visitors alike. Take advantage of this prime location and watch your business thrive!
- Type:
- General Commercial
- Sq.Ft.:
- 6,872
- Status:
- Active
- Beds:
- n/a
- Lot size:
- 0.14 Acres
- Year built:
- 1912
- Baths:
- MLS#:
- 704649
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Fully leased Sherman Hill 6-plex apartment building. Three level brick walk out building with six -two bedroom apartments. Separate electric meters in each unit. Laundry and extra storage spaces in the basement. Rents are $1000, $1000, $900, $900, $900, and $900 per month per unit/ Per Midamerican-house account $434 gas and electric average over 24 months Per Polk County Treasurer- Tax amounts are house Unit #1 $1894, Unit #2 $1894, Unit #3 $1894, Unit # 4 $1894, Unit #5 $1894, Unit #6 1894$ House $0 Per Des Moines Water $445-630 average per month over one year of water, sewer and stormwater Certificates are due at different times for each condo/apartment unit see attachments 3 MTM tenants currently
- Type:
- Business Opportunities
- Sq.Ft.:
- 2,142
- Status:
- Active
- Beds:
- n/a
- Lot size:
- 0.07 Acres
- Year built:
- 1938
- Baths:
- MLS#:
- 703945
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
All information obtained from seller and public records.
$3,200,000
1911 NE 58th Avenue Des Moines, IA 50313
- Type:
- General Commercial
- Sq.Ft.:
- 12,880
- Status:
- Active
- Beds:
- n/a
- Lot size:
- 2 Acres
- Year built:
- 2022
- Baths:
- MLS#:
- 703639
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Commercial building in a prime location with quick access to support businesses and the interstate. This 2022 built, nearly 13,000 sq ft facility was built with flexibility in mind. Options for one large space or up to 5 separate units. The building was constructed using first class materials and it shows. The entire envelope has spray foam making utilities affordable. Each unit can have its own bathroom, office space, and 14' overhead door. The width of each unit is flexible with 28 ft in width being the minimum. Buy as an investment and lease to multiple commercial tenants or use the facility for your growing enterprise. Multiple office spaces, bathrooms, waiting area, extra storage, and multiple HVAC units make conversions easy. You will not find a nicer facility of this size anywhere in the area. Your employees or tenants will have pride and enjoy their time here. Take your business to the next level, CALL TODAY, for a private showing.
- Type:
- Retail
- Sq.Ft.:
- n/a
- Status:
- Active
- Beds:
- n/a
- Lot size:
- 0.08 Acres
- Baths:
- MLS#:
- 703444
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
First-floor plaza space ready for you to mold into your own business! Currently serving as an esteemed art gallery, the space has two conference rooms, 6 private offices and a large open space currently used as a display for large art/display cases/sculptures. With windows at street level, the marketing potential and ability to glean pedestrian traffic is limitless. The main entrance is right next to this suite for easy access! City parking ramp directly across the street. Street parking is available. HOA pays for water and heat, plus upkeep of restrooms for the entire building. The lobby is available for use in special events.
- Type:
- General Commercial
- Sq.Ft.:
- 2,250
- Status:
- Active
- Beds:
- n/a
- Lot size:
- 0.45 Acres
- Year built:
- 2008
- Baths:
- MLS#:
- 701048
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Discover this versatile 2,250 sqft commercial warehouse in Northeast Des Moines, perfectly suited for your industrial needs. Built in 2008 and zoned I1 Industrial District, this property offers a large roll-up door, ideal for efficient loading and unloading. Situated on a .447-acre lot, this warehouse provides ample space for operations, storage, and future growth. Don't miss the opportunity to enhance your business in this prime industrial location.
- Type:
- General Commercial
- Sq.Ft.:
- n/a
- Status:
- Active
- Beds:
- n/a
- Lot size:
- 8.35 Acres
- Baths:
- MLS#:
- 699592
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Over 8 acres of commercial and residential land ready for development in a high traffic area in southern Des Moines. Located in the city's Urban Renewal Area with tax abatement and TIF incentives available. Multiple access points and utilities at the road makes this a great site for a variety of projects. All information obtained from Seller & public records.
- Type:
- General Commercial
- Sq.Ft.:
- 1,654
- Status:
- Active
- Beds:
- n/a
- Lot size:
- 0.28 Acres
- Year built:
- 1916
- Baths:
- MLS#:
- 698960
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
What an opportunity! This affordable building with included parking lot has been used as a dance studio, and loved and cared for by the same family for over 40 years. The 1,600+ sqft offers a large lobby with newer carpet, designated office space with reception window, main multipurpose room with hardwood floors, two private office/storage areas and bathroom. The lower level has recently been waterproofed professionally and a new sump pump installed. The 3 rooms in the lower level are currently used as storage. Over 6,000 paved sqft is included in the lot to the west as parking with lighting and partially fenced with adjoining landowners maintaining their fences. In 2022 the exterior of the building was painted and the sidewalk was new in 2021. This location is zoned N3B on a main street and close to a busy intersection of Easton/Hubbell. It is an easy commute to downtown Des Moines and to the surrounding suburbs. A zoning request may be required depending upon use. Request your tour today!
$10,000,000
1800 SW 2ND Street Des Moines, IA 50315
- Type:
- General Commercial
- Sq.Ft.:
- n/a
- Status:
- Active
- Beds:
- n/a
- Lot size:
- 7.83 Acres
- Baths:
- MLS#:
- 698557
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Step into a space full of opportunity with this versatile property at 1800 SW 2nd St in Des Moines, IA! Currently operating as a mailing and distribution hub, this site offers extensive open floor space, loading docks, and dedicated office areas, making it ideal for logistics, storage, or other industrial uses. However, the potential for this property doesn’t stop there. Located in a rapidly developing area, 1800 SW 2nd St presents an excellent opportunity for future residential development. With convenient access to schools, parks, shopping, and transportation, this location is perfectly suited for a multi-family apartment project, offering the chance to transform this prime site into a vibrant living space in the heart of Des Moines. Whether used as a functional hub now or reimagined as modern apartments, this property is a unique investment with flexibility for today and vision for tomorrow
- Type:
- General Commercial
- Sq.Ft.:
- 2,300
- Status:
- Active
- Beds:
- n/a
- Year built:
- 1910
- Baths:
- MLS#:
- 698099
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
This exceptional 2,300 sqft commercial retail building, located near Grand View University, offers a prime investment opportunity for sale or lease $11-13 psf! Built in 1910, this property features a spacious layout with one bathroom conveniently located upstairs and an additional 3/4 bathroom in the basement along with a sink and bedroom. The building's charm, combined with its strategic location in a high-traffic area, makes it ideal for a variety of retail businesses looking to attract a steady stream of customers.
- Type:
- General Commercial
- Sq.Ft.:
- 3,163
- Status:
- Active
- Beds:
- n/a
- Lot size:
- 0.3 Acres
- Year built:
- 1946
- Baths:
- MLS#:
- 697302
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Established collision repair or restoration auto body shop with great location and exposure on the corner of Easton Blvd and Hubbell Ave. Over 3,163 sf of shop and office space. The shop includes a complete line of restoration/fabrication tools including rotisserie, bead roller, box and pan brake, 3-in-1 shear and roller, English wheel and planishing hammer, Pro Spot 10 spot welder, blasting cabinet, and downdraft paint room—a new roof on the entire building in 2023. The price includes large specialty auto body items like infrared drying arms, hoists, supplies, and hand tools. etc
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Des Moines Real Estate
The median home value in Des Moines, IA is $215,000. This is lower than the county median home value of $247,000. The national median home value is $338,100. The average price of homes sold in Des Moines, IA is $215,000. Approximately 55.3% of Des Moines homes are owned, compared to 36.9% rented, while 7.8% are vacant. Des Moines real estate listings include condos, townhomes, and single family homes for sale. Commercial properties are also available. If you see a property you’re interested in, contact a Des Moines real estate agent to arrange a tour today!
Des Moines, Iowa has a population of 213,545. Des Moines is less family-centric than the surrounding county with 28.89% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 34.53%.
The median household income in Des Moines, Iowa is $58,444. The median household income for the surrounding county is $73,015 compared to the national median of $69,021. The median age of people living in Des Moines is 34.2 years.
Des Moines Weather
The average high temperature in July is 85.6 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 12.5 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 35.9 inches per year, with 32.9 inches of snow per year.