311 E Emma Avenue, Des Moines, IA 50315
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311 E Emma Avenue,Des Moines, IA 50315
$275,000
- 4 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 918 sq. ft.
- Multi-family
- Active
Listed by: darson grantham
Office: keller williams realty gdm
MLS#:729831
Source:IA_DMAAR
Price summary
- Price:$275,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$299.56
About this home
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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Home facts
- Year built:1968
- Listing ID #:729831
- Added:1 day(s) ago
- Updated:November 06, 2025 at 10:45 PM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:4
- Total bathrooms:2
- Full bathrooms:2
- Living area:918 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Cooling:Central Air
- Heating:Forced Air, Gas, Natural Gas
Structure and exterior
- Roof:Asphalt, Shingle
- Year built:1968
- Building area:918 sq. ft.
- Lot area:0.26 Acres
Utilities
- Water:Public
- Sewer:Public Sewer
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$275,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$299.56
- Tax amount:$3,413
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