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Sold for $252,000
    • $252,000

    1215 Payton Ave, Des Moines, IA 50315

    4beds
    1,182sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1973
    0.27 Acres Lot
    $251,500 Zestimate®
    $213/sqft
    $2,024 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $251,500

    $239,000 - $267,000

    $2,024/mo

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    What's special

    Cozy fireplaceStunning full barLarge fenced backyardBeautiful deckQuiet neighborhoodSpacious walkout lower levelLarge eat in kitchen
    This beautiful southside ranch with a walkout basement sits in a quiet neighborhood near the Des Moines airport, close to the beautiful trails of Gray's Lake and Water Works Park. Plenty of local restaurants and things to do are just steps away. The main level includes four bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, a very large eat in kitchen that opens up to a beautiful deck to relax and enjoy your own serene sanctuary. This home includes a well maintained two car detached garage, tucked back at the end of the driveway and next to a large fenced backyard. The spacious walkout lower level is perfect for entertaining with a stunning full bar, a huge family room with a cozy fireplace, its own bathroom and multiple rooms that could be used for a home office/gym/playroom/5th bedroom or storage. This home is in an NFC approved neighborhood! Don't miss the chance to own this perfect home!

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    Listed by:

    Lindsey Crank 515-279-6700,

    RE/MAX Concepts

    Bought with:

    Ashton Smith

    RE/MAX Concepts

    Source: DMMLS,MLS#: 714986MLS LogoOriginating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 4
    • Bathrooms: 3
    • Full bathrooms: 1
    • 3/4 bathrooms: 1
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
    • Main level bedrooms: 4
    Heating
    • Forced Air, Gas, Natural Gas
    Cooling
    • Central Air
    Appliances
    • Included: Dryer, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
    Features
    • Eat-in Kitchen
    • Basement: Finished,Walk-Out Access
    • Number of fireplaces: 1
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 1,182
    • Total interior livable area: 1,182 sqft
    • Finished area below ground: 900

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 2
    • Parking features: Detached, Garage, Two Car Garage
    • Garage spaces: 2
    Features
    • Levels: One
    • Stories: 1
    Lot
    • Size: 0.27 Acres
    • Dimensions: 65 x 180
    • Features: Rectangular Lot
    Details
    • Parcel number: 12003458001000
    • Zoning: N3A

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Ranch
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Foundation: Block
    • Roof: Asphalt,Shingle
    Condition
    • Year built: 1973

    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: $213/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $257,800
    • Annual tax amount: $5,190
    • Date on market: 4/4/2025
    • Cumulative days on market: 137 days
    • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
    • Road surface type: Concrete

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    10/3/2025Sold$252,000+2.9%$213/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #714986 Report a problem
    8/27/2025Pending sale$245,000$207/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #714986 Report a problem
    8/13/2025Price change$245,000-2%$207/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #714986 Report a problem
    7/28/2025Price change$250,000-2%$212/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #714986 Report a problem
    5/27/2025Price change$255,000-1.9%$216/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #714986 Report a problem
    4/21/2025Price change$260,000-1.9%$220/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #714986 Report a problem
    4/15/2025Price change$265,000-1.9%$224/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #714986 Report a problem
    4/4/2025Listed for sale$270,000+17.4%$228/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #714986 Report a problem
    3/3/2023Sold$230,000+2.2%$195/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #664861 Report a problem
    1/29/2023Pending sale$225,000$190/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #664861 Report a problem
    1/26/2023Price change$225,000-2.2%$190/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #664861 Report a problem
    1/1/2023Price change$230,000-2.1%$195/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #664861 Report a problem
    12/13/2022Listed for sale$235,000+52.6%$199/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #664861 Report a problem
    11/20/2017Sold$154,000-0.6%$130/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #548141 Report a problem
    10/25/2017Pending sale$154,900$131/sqft
    Source: Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Innovations #548141 Report a problem
    9/21/2017Listed for sale$154,900+82.2%$131/sqft
    Source: Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Innovations #548141 Report a problem
    6/11/2015Sold$85,000-13.2%$72/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    4/22/2015Pending sale$97,900$83/sqft
    Source: Homepath #447628 Report a problem
    3/19/2015Price change$97,900-6.7%$83/sqft
    Source: BHHS First Realty #447628 Report a problem
    2/2/2015Pending sale$104,900$89/sqft
    Source: BHHS FIRST REALTY WESTOWN #447628 Report a problem
    1/22/2015Listed for sale$104,900-26.4%$89/sqft
    Source: BHHS FIRST REALTY WESTOWN #447628 Report a problem
    11/29/2007Sold$142,500$121/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$4,624 +2.1%$257,800 +11.9%
    2024$4,530 +9.1%$230,300
    2023$4,154 +0.8%$230,300 +22.2%
    2022$4,120 +4.4%$188,500
    2021$3,946 -3.6%$188,500 +10.9%
    2020$4,092 -1.1%$170,000
    2019$4,136 +1%$170,000 +10.5%
    2018$4,094 $153,900
    2017$4,094 +10.7%$153,900 +9.7%
    2016$3,698 $140,300
    2015$3,698 +13.4%$140,300 +3%
    2014$3,260 $136,200
    2013-- $136,200 -1.1%
    2012-- $137,700
    2011-- $137,700 -3.9%
    2010-- $143,300
    2009-- $143,300
    2008-- $143,300
    2007-- $143,300 +11.9%
    2006-- $128,100
    2005-- $128,100 +9%
    2003-- $117,480 +18.1%
    2002-- $99,490
    2001-- $99,490
    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: Watrous South

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    • 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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