Welcome to this charming 1962 ranch home full of character and curb appeal, nestled on a beautifully landscaped .3 acre lot with mature trees in a friendly small town - just a very short drive to the Metro area. Located in a community with an award winning school system, this home is perfectly positioned for families looking for small-town charm without sacrificing big-city convenience. The inviting kitchen features plenty of cabinets and counter space, flowing into a nice dining area ideal for everyday meals and entertaining. The large living room offers abundant space for family and friends, and with laundry hookups available on both the first floor and the basement, daily life is as convenient as it gets. The dry basement is a standout feature - already home to a large room perfect for a game room, home office, or flex space. Add an egress window and you have the makings of an additional bedroom, instantly adding value and versatility to this already impressive home. Outside, a large deck overlooks the mature landscaped lot - perfect for relaxing or entertaining. A large 2 car garage and a 10x16 insulated shed provide exceptional storage for vehicles, tools, and toys. As a bonus, the sidewalk serves as a school route and is maintained by the city - one less thing to worry about! Small town living at its finest - schedule your showing today!
For sale
Price cut: $6K (10/2)
$189,000
119 Hazel St, Van Meter, IA 50261
2beds
952sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1962
0.3 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$199/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Curb appealMature treesInviting kitchen
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Listed by:
Rich Hudnut (515)577-2228,
RE/MAX Concepts,
Jeri Hudnut 515-360-7873,
RE/MAX Concepts
Source: DMMLS,MLS#: 747642
Originating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 2
Heating
- Forced Air, Gas, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Refrigerator, Stove
- Laundry: Main Level
Features
- Dining Area, Window Treatments
- Flooring: Carpet, Vinyl
- Basement: Partially Finished
Interior area
- Total structure area: 952
- Total interior livable area: 952 sqft
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Attached, Garage, Two Car Garage
- Attached garage spaces: 2
Features
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Deck
- Exterior features: Deck
Lot
- Size: 0.3 Acres
- Features: Rectangular Lot
Details
- Parcel number: 1528233002
- Zoning: Res
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick, Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Asphalt,Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1962
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Van Meter
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $199/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $179,170
- Annual tax amount: $2,621
- Date on market: 8/20/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 41 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,USDA Loan,VA Loan
- Road surface type: Asphalt
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
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Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/2/2026 | Price change | $189,000-3.1%$199/sqft |
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| 9/23/2026 | Listed for sale | $195,000$205/sqft |
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| 9/15/2026 | Pending sale | $195,000$205/sqft |
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| 8/20/2026 | Listed for sale | $195,000+85.7%$205/sqft |
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| 3/13/2003 | Sold | $105,000$110/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,386 -2.5% | $179,170 +8.2% |
| 2024 | $2,446 -9.9% | $165,630 |
| 2023 | $2,714 +1.2% | $165,630 +16.8% |
| 2022 | $2,682 +5.5% | $141,760 +0.2% |
| 2021 | $2,542 +0.6% | $141,450 +10.6% |
| 2020 | $2,526 -0.9% | $127,910 |
| 2019 | $2,550 +1% | $127,910 +3.4% |
| 2018 | $2,526 | $123,730 |
| 2017 | $2,526 +1.8% | $123,730 +2.4% |
| 2016 | $2,482 -0.3% | $120,870 |
| 2015 | $2,490 +2.7% | $120,870 |
| 2014 | $2,424 +2.3% | $120,870 |
| 2013 | $2,370 +1.5% | -- |
| 2012 | $2,334 +4.4% | -- |
| 2011 | $2,236 +2.9% | -- |
| 2010 | $2,174 -1.8% | -- |
| 2009 | $2,214 +3.3% | -- |
| 2008 | $2,144 +31.5% | -- |
| 2007 | $1,630 | -- |
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Neighborhood: 50261
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: Van Meter
Source: DMMLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.



