Welcome to small-town living at its best in this well-maintained 3-bedroom ranch home, ideally located in Adel's historic district! Enjoy the charm and convenience of being within walking distance to excellent schools, the town square, local shops, dining, and community amenities, while still having easy access to West Des Moines/Waukee and surrounding shopping.
This move-in-ready home features new windows, a new patio door, an updated entry and steps, and beautifully updated kitchen cabinets and countertops. Thoughtfully maintained and full of practical updates, this home offers comfortable living in a fantastic location. Whether you're enjoying the neighborhood, taking a short stroll to the square, or commuting to the metro, this Adel gem offers the perfect blend of small-town charm and everyday convenience. All information obtained from seller and public records.
Pending
$229,900
1120 Prairie St, Adel, IA 50003
3beds
1,368sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1937
7,000 Square Feet Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$168/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
New windowsNew patio doorUpdated entry and steps
- 28 days
- 164
- 6
Likely to sell faster than
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Chris Albright (515)321-3989,
RE/MAX Precision
Source: DMMLS,MLS#: 747213
Originating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 3/4 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 3
Heating
- Forced Air, Gas, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Features
- Dining Area
- Basement: Unfinished
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,368
- Total interior livable area: 1,368 sqft
- Finished area below ground: 150
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Detached, Garage, One Car Garage
- Garage spaces: 1
Features
- Stories: 1
Lot
- Size: 7,000 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 50 x 140
- Features: Rectangular Lot
Details
- Parcel number: 1129380012
- Zoning: R
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Craftsman,Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Asphalt,Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1937
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Adel
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $168/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $154,810
- Annual tax amount: $2,524
- Date on market: 8/14/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 43 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,USDA Loan,VA Loan
- Road surface type: Concrete
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
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Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/31/2026 | Pending sale | $229,900$168/sqft |
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| 8/14/2026 | Listed for sale | $229,900+145.9%$168/sqft |
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| 11/20/2001 | Sold | $93,500$68/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,524 -0.6% | $154,810 +5.9% |
| 2024 | $2,538 -0.5% | $146,240 |
| 2023 | $2,552 +4% | $146,240 +14.3% |
| 2022 | $2,454 -0.9% | $127,900 +3.2% |
| 2021 | $2,476 +2.1% | $123,950 +6.8% |
| 2020 | $2,424 -0.7% | $116,060 |
| 2019 | $2,442 +1.8% | $116,060 +3.8% |
| 2018 | $2,400 | $111,760 |
| 2017 | $2,400 +23.5% | $111,760 +10.9% |
| 2016 | $1,944 -4.2% | $100,770 +9.7% |
| 2015 | $2,030 +9.6% | $91,850 |
| 2014 | $1,852 +0.4% | $91,850 |
| 2013 | $1,844 +2.4% | -- |
| 2012 | $1,800 +4.8% | -- |
| 2011 | $1,718 +2.8% | -- |
| 2010 | $1,672 -4.2% | -- |
| 2009 | $1,746 +2.3% | -- |
| 2008 | $1,706 +28.1% | -- |
| 2007 | $1,332 | -- |
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Neighborhood: 50003
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: Adel-Desoto-Minburn
Source: DMMLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.






