Document And Entity Information	3 Months Ended
	Mar. 31, 2012
Document And Entity Information [Abstract]
Document Type	10-Q
Amendment Flag	false
Document Period End Date	Mar. 31, 2012
Document Fiscal Year Focus	2012
Document Fiscal Period Focus	Q1
Entity Registrant Name	DIVALL INSURED INCOME PROPERTIES 2 LIMITED PARTNERSHIP
Entity Central Index Key	0000825788
Current Fiscal Year End Date	--12-31
Entity Filer Category	Smaller Reporting Company
Entity Common Stock, Shares Outstanding	0