Solid 2-bedroom bungalow in the Highland Park neighborhood. Main level features a large living room, a cute kitchen, designated dining area complete with table and chairs that stay, 2 nice sized bedrooms, and a full bath. Walk-out basement is dry and provides additional living areas plus ample storage space. Washer, dryer, and upright deep freezer included. Work area for all your projects available in the 1 car detached garage w/ key pad accessed garage door opener. Back yard is perfect for kids, pets, and parties. This is an affordable option on the path to homeownership. Call today and schedule a private showing.
Sold for $115,000
$115,000
1214 E Ovid Ave, Des Moines, IA 50316
2beds
768sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1925
6,621 Square Feet Lot
$138,300 Zestimate®
$150/sqft
$1,326 Estimated rent
Home value
$138,300
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Highland park neighborhoodAmple storage spaceDesignated dining areaCute kitchen
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Listed by:
Terry Adams (515)343-4860,
Goldfinch Realty Group
Bought with:
Shonna Murrey
EXP Realty, LLC
Quintanilla, Isabel
EXP Realty, LLC
Source: DMMLS,MLS#: 675745
Originating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS
Originating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORSFacts & 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: Dryer, Freezer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
Features
- Dining Area, Cable TV
- Flooring: Carpet, Vinyl
- Basement: Unfinished,Walk-Out Access
Interior area
- Total structure area: 768
- Total interior livable area: 768 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Detached, Garage, One Car Garage
- Garage spaces: 1
Lot
- Size: 6,621 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 50 x 132
- Features: Rectangular Lot
Details
- Parcel number: 110/04606000000
- Zoning: N5
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Bungalow
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Siding
- Foundation: Brick/Mortar
- Roof: Asphalt,Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1925
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Des Moines
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $150/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $112,600
- Annual tax amount: $1,710
- Date on market: 6/20/2023
- Cumulative days on market: 26 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
- Road surface type: Asphalt
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/23/2023 | Sold | $115,000-7.2%$150/sqft |
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| 7/27/2023 | Pending sale | $123,900$161/sqft |
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| 7/18/2023 | Listed for sale | $123,900$161/sqft |
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| 7/10/2023 | Pending sale | $123,900$161/sqft |
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| 7/7/2023 | Price change | $123,900-4.6%$161/sqft |
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| 6/20/2023 | Listed for sale | $129,900+73.4%$169/sqft |
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| 2/23/2017 | Sold | $74,900$98/sqft |
Source: DMMLS #530377 Report a problem | ||
| 1/17/2017 | Pending sale | $74,900$98/sqft |
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| 1/4/2017 | Listed for sale | $74,900+199.6%$98/sqft |
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| 1/25/2013 | Sold | $25,000-60.9%$33/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 6/23/2012 | Price change | $63,900-5.9%$83/sqft |
Source: RE/MAX Real Estate Group #403096 Report a problem | ||
| 10/8/2011 | Listed for sale | $67,900$88/sqft |
Source: RE/MAX Real Estate Group #391341 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,936 +14.6% | $112,600 +16.8% |
| 2024 | $1,690 +9.3% | $96,400 |
| 2023 | $1,546 +0.9% | $96,400 +29.4% |
| 2022 | $1,532 +8.7% | $74,500 |
| 2021 | $1,410 -3.4% | $74,500 +14.4% |
| 2020 | $1,460 +8.6% | $65,100 |
| 2019 | $1,344 +1.5% | $65,100 +11.3% |
| 2018 | $1,324 | $58,500 |
| 2017 | $1,324 -4.5% | $58,500 +11.2% |
| 2016 | $1,386 | $52,600 |
| 2015 | $1,386 +14.4% | $52,600 +11.2% |
| 2014 | $1,212 | $47,300 |
| 2013 | -- | $47,300 -19% |
| 2012 | -- | $58,400 |
| 2011 | -- | $58,400 -9.5% |
| 2010 | -- | $64,500 |
| 2009 | -- | $64,500 +6.1% |
| 2008 | -- | $60,800 |
| 2007 | -- | $60,800 +6.1% |
| 2006 | -- | $57,300 |
| 2005 | -- | $57,300 +10.5% |
| 2003 | -- | $51,840 +19.9% |
| 2002 | -- | $43,240 |
| 2001 | -- | $43,240 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Highland Park
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GreatSchools rating
- 3/10Cattell Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.2 mi
- 2/10Harding Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.6 mi
- 2/10North High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.1 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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