This house is close to downtown, it has 2 bedrooms and one 3/4 bathroom, new windows, paint, newer floors, and appliances. Could be a good opportunity for rental income.
Sold for $75,000
$75,000
1018 Lewis Ave, Des Moines, IA 50315
2beds
625sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1955
9,713.88 Square Feet Lot
$74,900 Zestimate®
$120/sqft
$1,030 Estimated rent
Home value
$74,900
$71,000 - $79,000
$1,030/mo
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Listed by:
Joe Hand (515)729-4886,
Keller Williams Realty GDM
Bought with:
Dennis Diaz Rodas
Century 21 Signature
Source: DMMLS,MLS#: 733979
Originating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS
Originating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORSFacts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- 3/4 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 2
Heating
- Forced Air, Gas, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Window Unit(s)
Appliances
- Included: Refrigerator, Stove
Features
- Dining Area
Interior area
- Total structure area: 625
- Total interior livable area: 625 sqft
Property
Features
- Stories: 1
Lot
- Size: 9,713 sqft
- Dimensions: 57 x 169
- Features: Rectangular Lot
Details
- Parcel number: 12000069000000
- Zoning: R
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Asbestos
- Foundation: Block, Slab
- Roof: Asphalt,Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1955
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Des Moines
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
- Road surface type: Gravel
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 3/27/2026 | Sold | $75,000$120/sqft |
Source:  DMMLS #733979 Report a problem | ||
| 2/9/2026 | Pending sale | $75,000$120/sqft |
Source: DMMLS #733979 Report a problem | ||
| 2/6/2026 | Listed for sale | $75,000-6.1%$120/sqft |
Source: DMMLS #733979 Report a problem | ||
| 2/4/2026 | Listing removed | $850$1/sqft |
Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem | ||
| 1/28/2026 | Price change | $850-5.6%$1/sqft |
Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem | ||
| 1/15/2026 | Listed for rent | $900+13.2%$1/sqft |
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| 3/16/2019 | Listing removed | $79,900$128/sqft |
Source: Keller Williams Realty Greater Des Moines #569435 Report a problem | ||
| 9/14/2018 | Listed for sale | $79,900+48%$128/sqft |
Source: Keller Williams Realty GDM #569435 Report a problem | ||
| 8/6/2018 | Listing removed | $795$1/sqft |
Source: PFM Properties LLC Report a problem | ||
| 6/7/2018 | Price change | $795-6.5%$1/sqft |
Source: PFM Properties LLC Report a problem | ||
| 5/9/2018 | Listed for rent | $850$1/sqft |
Source: PFM Properties LLC Report a problem | ||
| 11/6/2014 | Sold | $54,000$86/sqft |
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| 12/18/2012 | Sold | $54,000+44%$86/sqft |
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| 7/24/1998 | Sold | $37,500+92.3%$60/sqft |
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| 5/7/1997 | Sold | $19,500$31/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,678 +2.1% | $94,700 +13.3% |
| 2024 | $1,644 +0.2% | $83,600 |
| 2023 | $1,640 +0.7% | $83,600 +20.1% |
| 2022 | $1,628 -0.2% | $69,600 |
| 2021 | $1,632 -3.8% | $69,600 +6.4% |
| 2020 | $1,696 +9% | $65,400 |
| 2019 | $1,556 +1% | $65,400 +13% |
| 2018 | $1,540 | $57,900 |
| 2017 | $1,540 +6.6% | $57,900 +5.7% |
| 2016 | $1,444 | $54,800 |
| 2015 | $1,444 +6% | $54,800 +3% |
| 2014 | $1,362 | $53,200 |
| 2013 | -- | $53,200 -0.4% |
| 2012 | -- | $53,400 |
| 2011 | -- | $53,400 -5.3% |
| 2010 | -- | $56,400 |
| 2009 | -- | $56,400 +0.7% |
| 2008 | -- | $56,000 |
| 2007 | -- | $56,000 +8.5% |
| 2006 | -- | $51,600 |
| 2005 | -- | $51,600 +8.8% |
| 2003 | -- | $47,430 +14.2% |
| 2002 | -- | $41,540 |
| 2001 | -- | $41,540 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Watrous South
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Wright Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.4 mi
- 3/10Brody Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.5 mi
- 1/10Lincoln High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.3 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: Des Moines Independent
Source: DMMLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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