2519 Clarkson Ave - Apartments FOR SALE


Des Moines, IA 50310- Lower Beaver
$2,850,000 USD
515-415-6111
2519 Clarkson Ave, Des Moines, IA for Sale
$2,850,000 USD
Apartments - FOR SALE
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2519 Clarkson Ave
Des Moines, IA 50310
Lower Beaver


HIGHLIGHTS

  • All units have been renovated with LVP flooring, carpet, paint, appliances, cabinets, countertops, light fixtures, and door hardware
  • New asphalt parking lot overlay and restriping
  • New roof on Building C in 2026
  • New boiler in Building A; all other boilers are mostly less than 10 years old
  • All new hot water heaters (8 total) in Buildings B and C
  • Newer steel unit entrance doors and frames

OVERVIEW

CBRE is pleased to offer the opportunity to acquire Clarkson Apartments, a 45-unit apartment community in a highly accessible Des Moines, Iowa location. Situated at the intersection of Douglas Avenue and MLK Jr Parkway, the property provides convenient access to major retail, entertainment, and dining destinations, including downtown Des Moines, Ingersoll Avenue, Beaverdale, and Merle Hay Mall, all within a 10-minute radius. Strong local employment is supported by nearby Bridgestone-Firestone, Drake University, Broadlawns Medical Center, and the VA Central Iowa Health Care System. 2519 Clarkson Ave offers an attractive blend of one- and two-bedroom units, with all units already renovated, minimizing immediate capital expenditure. Recent property enhancements include a new asphalt parking lot, newer boilers and hot water heaters, newer windows, and new roof on Building C in 2026. This offering provides investors with an immediate cash flow opportunity and the ability to further enhance returns through strategic value-add initiatives, specifically the conversion of the former leasing office into a rentable unit and the implementation of a gas utility reimbursement program. Please click here for more information: https://www.cbredealflow.com/buyer/agreement?pv=4bG09jH9QaVX3kKDE4Lf6MalVTfIKsfTeLNDqxaviKRb8fMWpGgEQr2Fg6E3Sl7Y Address: 2519 Clarkson Ave, Des Moines, IA 50310 List Price: $2,850,000 Cap Rate: 8.28% Year Built: 1972 Number of Units: 45 Renovated Units: All units have been renovated with LVP flooring, carpet, paint, appliances, painted or replaced cabinets, resurfaced countertops, new light fixtures, and new door hardware throughout Unit Mix: 32-1BR/1BA; 13-2BR/1BA Total Building SF: 27,360 Avg. Unit Rent: $794

FOR SALE DETAILS

PRICE

$2,850,000 USD

PRICE/SF

$104 USD /SF

# OF UNITS

45

PRICE/UNIT

$63,333

CAP RATE

8.28%

% LEASED

-

SALE TYPE

Investment

BUILDING DETAILS

PROPERTY NAME

Clarkson Apartments

PROPERTY TYPE

Multi-Family

APARTMENT STYLE

Low-Rise

PROPERTY SUBTYPE

Apartments

TOTAL BUILDING SIZE

-

STORIES

2

YEAR BUILT

1972

PARKING SPACES

-

LAND DETAILS

LAND ACRES

1.41 AC

LAND SF

61,420 SF

ZONING

C-2

APN/PARCEL ID

080-00609000000

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