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Investment Highlights

  • Situated on a 1.145-acre lot providing on-site parking and outdoor utility space.
  • Located along Douglas Avenue with visibility to approximately 13,000 vehicles per day.
  • Offers 13,148 square feet of building space originally constructed in 1954.
  • Zoned P2, allowing for civic, educational, institutional, and faith-based uses.

Executive Summary

Glen Echo Christian Church offers a unique opportunity to acquire a substantial institutional property in a highly visible location along Douglas Avenue, which sees an average of 13,000 vehicles daily. Built in 1954, the 13,148-square-foot structure is situated on a generous 1.145-acre parcel, providing ample on-site parking and flexibility for future use or redevelopment.
The property’s P2 zoning supports a variety of public, civic, and institutional purposes, making it well-suited for organizational, faith-based, educational, or cultural facilities. The building’s traditional design and expansive layout can accommodate multiple configurations for gatherings, offices, or multipurpose community spaces.
Positioned in a central location with strong accessibility, this offering combines a functional footprint with excellent street exposure and a significant land component, appealing to groups looking for a turnkey facility or redevelopment potential within established zoning parameters. Pre-qualification and appointments are required to tour this well-maintained property.

Property Facts

Price $1,300,000
Price Per SF $98.87
Sale Type Investment
Property Type Specialty
Property Subtype Religious Facility
Building Class B
Lot Size 1.15 AC
Building Size 13,148 SF
No. Stories 1
Year Built 1954
Parking Ratio 2.13/1,000 SF
Zoning P2 - Public, Civic, & Institutional District.
Fairly walkable
50/100
Exceptionally drivable
100/100
Some public transit
40/100
Fairly bikeable
50/100

Property Taxes

Property Taxes

Parcel Number
100-05322001000
Land Assessment
$721,000
Improvements Assessment
$1,419,000
Total Assessment
$2,140,000
  • Listing ID: 40757233

  • Date on Market: 6/2/2026

  • Last Updated:

  • Address: 4323 Douglas Ave, Des Moines, IA 50310

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