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Single tenant building Ample parking on-site Currently built out as a retail showroom, also includes kitchenette, offices and storage in the rear Versatile space to suit different business needs Valley Junction; area rich in character with lots of foot traffic Close proximity to other local shops, restaurants, and attractions ![]()
Aaron A. Hyde
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Nick Anderson
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Property Details
- Property Type Retail
- Property Size 8,128 SF
- Lot Size 0.61 Acre
- Year Built 2010
- Date Updated Mar 11, 2025
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Getting around
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Location
- City West Des Moines, IA
- Neighborhood Valley Junction
- Zip Code 50265
- Market Des Moines
Points of Interest
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Conoco
0.33 miles
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QuikTrip
0.37 miles
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Hy-Vee Fast & Fresh
0.89 miles
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Casey's General Store
0.95 miles
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Sam's Club
1.95 miles
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Kum & Go
2.16 miles
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Kum and Go
2.19 miles
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Phillips 66
2.21 miles
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Ashworth Plaza
4.25 miles
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ChargePoint Charging Station
4.63 miles
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Sophomore Lot
2.01 miles
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Windsor Place Parking
2.08 miles
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Academic Center South Parking Lot
2.57 miles
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Academic Center North Parking Lot
2.61 miles
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Student Education Center Parking Lot
2.61 miles
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Southeast Parking Lot
2.69 miles
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Des Moines University Parking Garage
2.71 miles
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Von Maur Parking
2.87 miles
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Lot 26
3.33 miles
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Lot 27
3.36 miles
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Big Acai Bowl
0.07 miles
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Mitzi's Sausages
0.11 miles
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The Tavern Pizza & Pasta
0.13 miles
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Heavenly Asian Cuisine & Lounge
0.16 miles
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Cooper's on 5th
0.17 miles
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Paula's Cafe
0.17 miles
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Tres Amigos Mexican Restaurant
0.20 miles
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Saint Kilda Collective
0.27 miles
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Taco John's
0.87 miles
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Subway
0.88 miles
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Fareway
0.98 miles
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Hy-Vee
1.03 miles
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Walmart Supercenter
1.86 miles
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Aldi
2.11 miles
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TJ Maxx
2.66 miles
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Price Chopper
2.70 miles
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Fresh Thyme
2.71 miles
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The Looney Bin Store
2.73 miles
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JCPenney
2.78 miles
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Valley West Mall
2.82 miles
517 Railroad Ave Listing Brief
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A property’s location contributes to the asking rent almost as much as its characteristics do. For instance, central urban locations with high walkability or suburban locations with ample parking and easy access by car will claim higher rents but offer superior access to your customer base. Likewise, the quality of the building systems and property finishes have a significant impact on how businesses can conduct their activity there, as well as on the experience of their customers.
517 Railroad Ave is located in Valley Junction, which is home to a total of 1 listing(s). Retail space at 517 Railroad Ave asks $5,700.00/SF/YR per square foot.
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Mixed-use buildings combining office space alongside retail present additional opportunities for steady foot traffic and a potentially loyal customer base. Additionally, the property also houses 1 industrial space(s), simplifying storage and logistics for on-site businesses.
For more information or to schedule a tour of the property, use the convenient contact form on this page to get in touch with a representative.
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You should keep in mind that different areas gradually build a reputation as hotspots or desirable corridors for shopping, eating, or other entertainment and consumer activities. So, while renting retail space in an area with a well-established high-end reputation might mean more customers that are more willing to spend, it will also place you in a more competitive environment.
Knowing your ideal customer is essential. For your consideration, the average age of residents in Valley Junction is 36. The average household income here is $84,935 per year.
Access more in-depth information about this property — including ownership, tenant details, property characteristics and transaction history, along with local market insights and much more — on CommercialEdge.