1970 E Army Post RoadDes Moines, IA 50320

Vacant Land · 3.28 Acres
$294,000 Active

1970 E Army Post Road Overview

Time on Site:
236 days
Visits:
39

Don’t miss this incredible opportunity to own a 3.27-acre commercial vacant lot located at 1970 E Army Post Rd, just 2 miles from the SE Des Moines Industrial Park. Zoned NX2 (Neighborhood Mixed-Use District), this property offers excellent flexibility for multifamily, commercial, or mixed-use development. With high visibility and easy access to major roads, this site is ideally positioned in a rapidly growing area of South Des Moines. The surrounding area is up-and-coming, experiencing strong growth driven by the ongoing development of the SE Des Moines Industrial Park. Perfect opportunity for developers, investors, or business owners looking to capitalize on the city’s expanding commercial corridor. Buyer and agent to verify all information with public records.

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1970 E Army Post Road Facts & Features

  • Type Vacant Land
  • Lot 3.28 Acres

Details

General

School Information

  • School District: Des Moines Independent

Location/Region

  • County Or Parish: Polk
  • MLS Area Major: Des Moines S.East
  • Postal City: Des Moines

Rent/Lease Information

  • Lease Considered: false

Tax Information

  • Tax Annual Amount: 838.0

General Information

  • Disclosures: Not Builder Exclusive
  • Listing Terms: Cash,Conventional
  • Parcel Number: 12003367169002
  • Property Type: Land
  • Zoning: NX2

Interior

Beds/Baths

  • Bathrooms Full: 0
  • Bathrooms Half: 0
  • Bathrooms Three Quarter: 0
  • Bathrooms Total: 0
  • Bedrooms Total: 0

Exterior

Lot Information

  • Lot Size Acres: 3.275
  • Lot Size Area: 3.275
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 142650.0
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Water Source: Public,Rural

General Information

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Electricity Available

1970 E Army Post Road Neighborhood

Community

50320 (Des Moines) Demographics

32
Median Age
1,240
Population Density (per sq. mile)
37%
College Educated
$65,137
Estimated Median Income
5,809
Estimated Total Home Owners
2,338
Estimated Total Renters
71% / 29%
Estimated Owner / Renter Divide
3
Estimated Average Household Size
Community data courtesy of LiveBy, Inc.

Schools

School data courtesy of LiveBy, Inc. School ratings are based on a scale of 1-5, with 5 being the highest rating and 1 being the lowest rating.

1970 E Army Post Road Monthly Cost

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* All calculations are estimates and provided by Reliance Network, for informational purposes only. Actual amounts may vary. ** Assumes 6.50% APR, 20% down payment, and conventional 30-year fixed rate first mortgage. Rates cited are for instructional purposes only; current rates are subject to change at any time without notice. You should not make any decisions based simply on the information provided. Additional required amounts such as taxes, insurance, homeowner association dues, assessments, mortgage insurance premiums, flood insurance or other such required payments should also be considered. Contact your mortgage company for current rates and additional information. Any mortgage broker or insurance agent that may appear is independent and is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or provided by the MLS.

1970 E Army Post Road Market Data

Based on the last 30 days in this zip code

$314,719
Average List Price
$210
Average Price per Square Foot
21
Properties Sold
80
Average Days on Market
98
Properties for Sale
Calculations provided by Reliance Network

1970 E Army Post Road History

Date Event Value Agent
4/21/2026Source: Des Moines Area Price Reduction
$294,000 -1.7%
1/14/2026Source: Des Moines Area Price Reduction
$299,000 -3.5%
11/5/2025Source: Des Moines Area Added to Database
November 05, 2025
Listing provided courtesy of Uplift Realty- MLS# 729769MLS Provider