$187,500

672 19th Street, Des Moines, IA 50314

  • 4,737 sqft
  • Property Icon Multi-Family Home
  • Property Year Built Icon Built in 1914
  • Property Lot Size Icon7,492sqft lot
  • Property Parking Icon —— car garage
  • Property Price Per Square Feet Icon $40/sqft
  • Property List Date Icon Listed 3 months ago

Property Description

Great investor opportunity! This historic Sherman Hill property was built as a 3-plex in the early1900s. Each floor had a 1,400 sf, two bedroom apartment with a formal dining room, large living room and sunroom. Some original tile and hardwood flooring remain in the building and could be restored. The original fire boxes and chimney remain in the building. The main building has a newer commercial TPO roof, installed by the previous owner, and the interior of the building is mostly demolished, ready for restoration. The back addition has some fire damage and needs repair. Seller can complete repairs prior to close, if requested. The property is eligible for state historic tax credits up to 45%. Contact your realtor to ask about historic tax credit details. The property will also qualify for 10 year tax abatement on all improvements. Floorplan drawings for3 bedroom layout available upon request. This building has tons of potential and is in a great location. Convenient to downtown, parks, Ingersoll, Gateway, restaurants, breweries, and Hoyt Sherman Place. Contact a realtor and set a time to stop by and check this opportunity out!

Listing Status:
Active
Date Added:
December 1, 2025
Data Last Updated:
March 12, 2026 at 4:20PM
Listing Office:
Iowa Realty Mills Crossing : (515) 453-4300
Listing Agent:
York Taenzer : (515) 321-1873
MLS ID:
731168
  • Basement: Partially Finished
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • A/C: Window Unit(s)
  • Heating: GasNatural Gas
  • Style: Three Story
  • Roofing: Rubber
  • General: Stucco3Brick/Mortar
  • Road/Access: Concrete
  • Originating MLS: DMAAR_DM
  • School District: Des Moines Independent
  • County: Polk
  • Zoning: R-HDLOT 6 T E BROWNS 2ND ADD03000436000000
  • Water: Public
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Source: DMAAR_DM

This listing courtesy of York Taenzer , Iowa Realty Mills Crossing

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Location

Schools Nearby

T

The Downtown School

1800 Grand Ave, Des Moines, IA, 50309

Grades KG-5

0.36 miles away

R

Ruby Van Meter

710 28th St, Des Moines, IA, 50312

Grades KG-12

0.70 miles away

R

Ruby Van Meter

710 28th St, Des Moines, IA, 50312

Grades KG-12

0.70 miles away

Disclaimer: School and School District information courtesy of the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES). School boundaries may change. Proximity to listed schools does not guarantee enrollment eligibility. Contact the school district for more information and exact boundaries.