# 805 E Watrous Avenue, Des Moines, IA 50315

> **TL;DR:** 4bd/2ba multi-family, $259,900 ($140/sqft), built 1977, 1,854 sqft.
> A/C. Est. $1,390/mo. Listed 1 days.

## Property at a Glance

| Attribute | Value |
|-----------|-------|
| Price | $259,900 |
| Price/sqft | $140 |
| Bedrooms | 4 |
| Bathrooms | 2 full |
| Square Feet | 1,854 |
| Year Built | 1977 |
| Lot Size | 8,015 sqft (0.18 acres) |
| Property Type | Multi-Family (Duplex) |
| Status | For Sale |
| Days on Market | 1 |

## Estimated Monthly Costs

| Category | Amount |
|----------|--------|
| Principal & Interest (20% down, 30-year at 6.5%) | $1,314 |
| Estimated Insurance | $76 |
| **Total** | **$1,390** |

## Key Amenities

- A/C

## Property Highlights

- Built in 1977
- 0.18 acre lot

## Description

### Agent Description
THIS PROPERTY TO BE SOLD WITH THE PROPERTY AT 4011 SE 8TH ST. Side by side duplexes for sale on the south side of Des Moines. Both duplexes have 2 units, and each unit has 2 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom. Off street parking is included, with 2 parking spaces available for each unit, and an exterior storage shed is also included with the properties. Each unit has a large living space, an eat-in kitchen, main floor laundry hook-ups, and a back patio area.

## Location

- **Address:** 805 E Watrous Avenue, Des Moines, IA 50315
- **County:** Polk
- **Coordinates:** 41.547875, -93.602124
- **Google Maps:** https://www.google.com/maps?q=41.547875,-93.602124

## Virtual Tour & Media

- **Video Tour:** https://mosaics-media.com/4011-SE-8th-St/idx

## Listing Agent

- **Name:** Sara Edstrom
- **Brokerage:** Iowa Realty Mills Crossing
- **Phone:** (800) 724-2297

## Primary Photo

![805 E Watrous Avenue - Primary Photo](http://lh.rdcpix.com/a3db24e5c9c33c3889d97b45aebdb3bdl-f4250454179r.jpg)

*21 total photos available on [listing page](https://www.propertysimple.ai/listing/805-e-watrous-avenue-des-moines-ia-50315-a746341)*

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**MLS#:** 746341 | **Updated:** 2026-08-01
**Source:** listhub

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