311 E Emma Avenue, Des Moines, IA 50315
- $270,000
- 4
- BD
- 2
- BA
- 918
- SqFt
- Sold Price
- $270,000
- List Price
- $275,000
- Status
- CLOSED
- MLS#
- 729831
- Year Built
- 1968
- Closing Date
- Dec 23, 2025
- Bedrooms
- 4
- Bathrooms
- 2
- Living Area
- 918
- Lot Size
- 11,210
- Region
- Des Moines S.East
Property Description
This turnkey duplex in the heart of Des Moines is a ready-made investment — fully renovated, vacant on one side (fully vacant in December), and complete with a rental certificate valid through 2028. Whether you’re looking to house hack or expand your rental portfolio, this property is positioned to cash flow immediately. Each side features 2 bedrooms and 1 full bath, with modern, tasteful updates throughout. Bright and open living areas pair with updated flooring, new paint, and in-unit washers and dryers for ultimate convenience. Kitchens include warm cabinetry, modern appliances, and an easy connection to the dining and living space. Outside, enjoy a large backyard, ideal for outdoor use or future improvements. The property also offers off-street parking and sits on a quiet, well-kept street — appealing for long-term tenants and owner-occupants alike. Live in one side, rent the other, or rent both for strong returns. 311 / 313 E Emma Ave is a low-maintenance, income-ready duplex — a smart buy for both new and seasoned investors.
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Additional Information
- Street Name
- E Emma Avenue
- Agent Id
- 505591
- Water
- Public
- Sewer
- Public Sewer
- Basement
- Finished
- Foundation
- Block
- Roof
- Asphalt, Shingle
- Zip
- 50315
- Region
- Des Moines S.East
- Style
- Split Level
- City
- Des Moines
- Acres
- 0.26
- School District
- Des Moines Independent
- Zoning
- N3a
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Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Realty GDM. Selling Office: Keller Williams Realty GDM.
Data courtesy of the Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS