Check out this completely remodeled home with a corner lot and fenced yard. The house features too many updates to list but include: new electric and plumbing, new kitchen and appliances, new bathroom, new roof, windows and gutters, and new flooring. The home also has new trim, doors, and fixtures. This is a beautiful home and is move in ready.
For sale
Price cut: $5K (7/21)
$174,900
1215 Douglas Ave, Des Moines, IA 50313
4beds
946sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1900
4,399 Square Feet Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$185/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
New flooringNew bathroomCompletely remodeled homeCorner lotFenced yardNew roofNew kitchen and appliances
- 138 days
- 159
- 8
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Listed by:
Eric Estes (515)457-8412,
Kesterson Realty & Appraisal
Source: DMMLS,MLS#: 738721
Originating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS
Originating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORSFacts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 2
Heating
- Forced Air, Gas, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove
Features
- Eat-in Kitchen
- Flooring: Carpet
- Basement: Unfinished
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 946
- Total interior livable area: 946 sqft
- Finished area below ground: 590
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Detached, Garage, One Car Garage
- Garage spaces: 1
Features
- Levels: One and One Half
- Stories: 1.5
- Fencing: Chain Link
Lot
- Size: 4,399 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 44 x 100
Details
- Parcel number: 07002685000000
- Zoning: N5
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: One and One Half Story,Traditional
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Metal Siding
- Foundation: Brick/Mortar
- Roof: Asphalt,Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1900
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Smoke Detector(s)
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Des Moines
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $185/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $146,300
- Annual tax amount: $2,758
- Date on market: 4/16/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 140 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Road surface type: Asphalt
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
$1,653/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/21/2026 | Price change | $174,900-2.8%$185/sqft |
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| 5/29/2026 | Price change | $179,900-2.7%$190/sqft |
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| 4/30/2026 | Price change | $184,900-2.6%$195/sqft |
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| 4/17/2026 | Listed for sale | $189,900+261.7%$201/sqft |
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| 1/18/2024 | Sold | $52,500+1650%$55/sqft |
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| 11/22/2023 | Sold | $3,000-96%$3/sqft |
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| 11/10/2005 | Sold | $74,500-0.7%$79/sqft |
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| 6/22/2004 | Sold | $75,000+7.3%$79/sqft |
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| 3/4/2003 | Sold | $69,900-6.2%$74/sqft |
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| 1/22/2001 | Sold | $74,500+40.6%$79/sqft |
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| 7/3/2000 | Sold | $53,000+5%$56/sqft |
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| 11/19/1997 | Sold | $50,500$53/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,576 +19.9% | $146,300 +14% |
| 2024 | $2,148 -16.5% | $128,300 |
| 2023 | $2,571 +20.8% | $128,300 +24.1% |
| 2022 | $2,128 +6.9% | $103,400 |
| 2021 | $1,990 -3.4% | $103,400 +12.9% |
| 2020 | $2,060 +6.8% | $91,600 |
| 2019 | $1,928 +1.5% | $91,600 +9.7% |
| 2018 | $1,900 | $83,500 |
| 2017 | $1,900 +12.6% | $83,500 +9.7% |
| 2016 | $1,688 | $76,100 |
| 2015 | $1,688 +4.2% | $76,100 +0.7% |
| 2014 | $1,620 | $75,600 |
| 2013 | -- | $75,600 +0.8% |
| 2012 | -- | $75,000 |
| 2011 | -- | $75,000 -5.4% |
| 2010 | -- | $79,300 |
| 2009 | -- | $79,300 +1.1% |
| 2008 | -- | $78,400 |
| 2007 | -- | $78,400 +9.8% |
| 2006 | -- | $71,400 |
| 2005 | -- | $71,400 +12.5% |
| 2003 | -- | $63,460 +4.6% |
| 2002 | -- | $60,660 |
| 2001 | -- | $60,660 |
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Neighborhood: Oak Park
Nearby schools
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.
