Check out this newly renovated home with a huge living room, dinning, and kitchen! First floor also has a bedroom, full bathroom, and laundry room. 2nd floor has 2 bedrooms and a half bathroom. Enclosed front porch. Unfinished basement with access to the garage behind the house. Large back yard is mostly fenced.
Owner will consider a rent to own agreement, so here's your chance to own a home!
Tenant is responsible for all utilities and yard/snow maintenance.
Pets are allowed with a $350 pet fee (one-time)
Sold for $190,000
$190,000
1224 Emma Ave, Des Moines, IA 50315
3beds
1baths
1,336sqft
SingleFamily
Built in 1923
0.26 Acres Lot
$213,700 Zestimate®
$142/sqft
$1,661 Estimated rent
Home value
$213,700
$190,000 - $237,000
$1,661/mo
Zestimate® history
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Back yardEnclosed front porch
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 1.5
Heating
- Forced air, Gas
Cooling
- Other
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Washer
- Laundry: In Unit
Features
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Basement: Partially finished
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,336 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Garage - Detached, Off-street
Features
- Exterior features: Metal
Lot
- Size: 0.26 Acres
Details
- Parcel number: 12002944000000
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Conventional
Materials
- Metal
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- Year built: 1923
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Des Moines
Other
Other facts
- Cooling System: Air Conditioning
- Laundry: In Unit
- No Utilities included in rent
- Parking Type: Garage
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 3/5/2024 | Sold | $190,000+130.3%$142/sqft |
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| 9/22/2021 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 9/15/2021 | Listed for rent | $1,350$1/sqft |
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| 2/10/2021 | Sold | $82,500-8.2%$62/sqft |
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| 1/20/2021 | Pending sale | $89,900$67/sqft |
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| 1/17/2021 | Price change | $89,900-5.3%$67/sqft |
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| 1/11/2021 | Price change | $94,900-5%$71/sqft |
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| 12/29/2020 | Listed for sale | $99,900+117.2%$75/sqft |
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| 12/21/2020 | Sold | $46,000-43.9%$34/sqft |
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| 2/19/2010 | Sold | $82,000$61/sqft |
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| 1/14/2009 | Sold | $82,000+49.1%$61/sqft |
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| 7/28/2004 | Sold | $55,000$41/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,668 +2.1% | $152,200 +14.5% |
| 2024 | $2,614 +4.2% | $132,900 |
| 2023 | $2,508 +0.8% | $132,900 +24.9% |
| 2022 | $2,488 +0.8% | $106,400 |
| 2021 | $2,468 -3.7% | $106,400 +7.6% |
| 2020 | $2,564 +10.3% | $98,900 |
| 2019 | $2,324 +1% | $98,900 +14.3% |
| 2018 | $2,302 | $86,500 |
| 2017 | $2,302 +7.7% | $86,500 +6.7% |
| 2016 | $2,138 | $81,100 |
| 2015 | $2,138 +6.1% | $81,100 +3% |
| 2014 | $2,016 | $78,700 |
| 2013 | -- | $78,700 +0.8% |
| 2012 | -- | $78,100 |
| 2011 | -- | $78,100 -6.5% |
| 2010 | -- | $83,500 |
| 2009 | -- | $83,500 +1.8% |
| 2008 | -- | $82,000 |
| 2007 | -- | $82,000 -1.8% |
| 2006 | -- | $83,500 |
| 2005 | -- | $83,500 +2.8% |
| 2003 | -- | $81,200 -0.8% |
| 2002 | -- | $81,820 |
| 2001 | -- | $81,820 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Watrous South
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Wright Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.3 mi
- 3/10Brody Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.4 mi
- 1/10Lincoln High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.4 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: Des Moines Independent
Source: The MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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