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  • $297,300

    1228 Thornton Ave, Des Moines, IA 50315

    3beds
    2baths
    1,407sqft
    SingleFamily
    Built in 1995
    7,927 Square Feet Lot
    $297,300 Zestimate®
    $211/sqft
    $1,807 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $297,300

    $279,000 - $315,000

    $1,807/mo

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    What's special

    Unbelievable price for this home. Over 1800 sq.ft of finish, 3 bdrms 2.5 bath. The main level features tiled entry w/ 1/2 bath, great sized living room w/ fireplace, nice sized eat in kitchen w/ all appliances staying. The 2nd level has a nice mstr. suite w/ walk-in closet & full bath plus two addf'l great sized bdrms w/ a bath to share. The lower level has a large finished family room w/ egress window. Newer carpet on the 2nd and lower levels of the home. Nice sized fenced back yard w/ large deck for entertaining. Finish this home off with a 2 car garage. Exterior needs some work yet priced appropriately. Come take a look.

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    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 2.5
    Heating
    • Forced air, Gas
    Cooling
    • Central
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator
    Features
    • Flooring: Tile, Carpet, Laminate
    • Basement: Finished
    • Has fireplace: Yes
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 1,407 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Parking features: Garage - Attached
    Features
    • Exterior features: Other
    Lot
    • Size: 7,927 sqft
    Details
    • Parcel number: 01005072000000

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Conventional
    Materials
    • masonry
    • Foundation: Concrete
    • Roof: Asphalt
    Condition
    • Year built: 1995

    Community & neighborhood

    Location
    • Region: Des Moines

    Other

    Other facts
    • central_air_desc: Central A/C
    • architectural_style: Other
    • parking: Driveway
    • taxes_annual: 4488

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    9/1/2017Sold$141,500+1.1%$101/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #545018 Report a problem
    8/2/2017Pending sale$140,000$100/sqft
    Source: Greater Des Moines #545018 Report a problem
    7/28/2017Listed for sale$140,000$100/sqft
    Source: Keller Williams Realty GDM #545018 Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$5,042 -0.5%$311,600 +13.3%
    2024$5,068 -5.9%$275,100
    2023$5,386 +0.8%$275,100 +15.9%
    2022$5,342 +6.3%$237,400
    2021$5,024 -3.6%$237,400 +13.1%
    2020$5,214 +10.6%$209,900
    2019$4,714 +1.2%$209,900 +14.1%
    2018$4,660 $183,900
    2017$4,660 +9.4%$183,900 +8%
    2016$4,258 $170,300
    2015$4,258 +3.1%$170,300 +0.1%
    2014$4,130 $170,200
    2013-- $170,200
    2012-- $170,200
    2011-- $170,200 -7.3%
    2010-- $183,600
    2009-- $183,600 -2%
    2008-- $187,300
    2007-- $187,300 +12.1%
    2006-- $167,100
    2005-- $167,100 +13.6%
    2003-- $147,090 -6.9%
    2002-- $157,910
    2001-- $157,910

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    Neighborhood: Gray's Lake

    Nearby schools

    GreatSchools rating
    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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