1330 University AveDes Moines, IA 50316

For Sale
$3,658,824

High-yield Walgreens NN lease, Des Moines.

Overview

Added:
Dec 11, 2024
Days on market:
91
This exceptional investment opportunity presents a 13,822-square-foot Walgreens pharmacy, built in 1999 on a 2.09-acre lot at 1330 E University Ave, Des Moines, IA 50316. The property boasts a strong, corporate-guaranteed, net-net lease with Walgreens, a globally recognized brand, with over 5 years remaining on a 30-year lease (commencing February 29, 2000, expiring February 28, 2030) and six, five-year renewal options. The lease features no rent reduction during recent extensions, minimizing landlord responsibilities. The property enjoys a prime location on a hard corner with excellent visibility along University Avenue and US-69, a heavily trafficked corridor near downtown Des Moines, seeing 35,300 combined vehicles per day. Its proximity to Interstate 235 (71,000+ vehicles per day) and the Iowa State Capitol Building (one mile away) ensures high traffic volume. The property's strong financial performance is reflected in its 8.50% cap rate and a current NOI of $311,000 on an asking price of $3,658,824. The surrounding area boasts a population exceeding 196,300 within a five-mile radius, with projected growth by 2028. Des Moines, Iowa's capital and most populous city, offers a robust economy, particularly in insurance and financial services, with over 80,000 employees working in the downtown area. This is a rare opportunity to acquire a stable, high-performing retail investment with a blue-chip tenant in a thriving market.

Highlights

  • 1999 Walgreens build-to-suit; 13,833 SF building on a 2.09-acre parcel.
  • Double net lease with over 5 years remaining and six 5-year renewal options; no rent reduction during recent extensions.
  • Minimal landlord responsibilities; corporately guaranteed lease.
  • Hard corner location with excellent visibility on University Ave and US-69 (35,300 vehicles/day), near I-235 (71,000+ vehicles/day) and one mile from the Iowa State Capitol.
  • Strong demographics: over 196,300 population within a 5-mile radius, projected growth by 2028; Des Moines is Iowa's capital and largest city, a major insurance and financial services center.

Property Details for 1330 University Ave

Property type
Other retail properties, Individual retail properties
Square Feet
13,833 SF
Year Built
1999
Buildings
1
Lot Size (sq. ft)
91,040 SF

Location Insight

City
Des Moines
County
Polk
State
Iowa
Latitude
41.60115692
Longitude
-93.60109665
1330 University Ave, Des Moines, Iowa

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