Well maintained 1 bedroom/1 bath bungalow. This home has so much charm and character to it. The front deck leads to the 3 season front porch which is perfect living space in the nicer seasons of the year. The living room leads to the kitchen and dining space and bedroom. Washer/Dryer are by the back door. The crawl space can be entered on the backside of the home. There you will find storage space and the furnace and water heater. You must check out the 16x36 garage that was built in 2017.
Located in the heart of Des Moines close to many places to dine and find entertainment.
Sold for $105,000
$105,000
126 E Jackson Ave, Des Moines, IA 50315
1beds
548sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1905
3,136 Square Feet Lot
$112,500 Zestimate®
$192/sqft
$888 Estimated rent
Home value
$112,500
$101,000 - $124,000
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Listed by:
Annie Mitchell (515)681-9463,
RE/MAX Concepts
Bought with:
Shauna Smith
EXIT Realty & Associates
Source: DMMLS,MLS#: 682500
Originating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS
Originating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORSFacts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 1
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 1
Heating
- Electric, Forced Air, Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Built-In Oven, Cooktop, Dryer, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
- Laundry: Main Level
Features
- Dining Area, Window Treatments
- Flooring: Carpet
Interior area
- Total structure area: 548
- Total interior livable area: 548 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Detached, Garage, One Car Garage
- Garage spaces: 1
Features
- Patio & porch: Deck
- Exterior features: Deck
Lot
- Size: 3,136 Square Feet
Details
- Parcel number: 02000374000000
- Zoning: NX1
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Bungalow
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Roof: Asphalt,Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1905
Utilities & green energy
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Des Moines
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $192/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $77,300
- Annual tax amount: $883
- Date on market: 9/22/2023
- Cumulative days on market: 3 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Road surface type: Concrete
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/24/2025 | Listing removed | $1,075$2/sqft |
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| 10/17/2025 | Price change | $1,075-1.4%$2/sqft |
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| 10/8/2025 | Listed for rent | $1,090$2/sqft |
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| 11/3/2023 | Sold | $105,000$192/sqft |
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| 9/25/2023 | Pending sale | $105,000$192/sqft |
Source: DMMLS #682500 Report a problem | ||
| 9/22/2023 | Listed for sale | $105,000+600%$192/sqft |
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| 5/6/2014 | Sold | $15,000-14.3%$27/sqft |
Source: DMMLS #433341 Report a problem | ||
| 4/9/2014 | Listed for sale | $17,500+29.6%$32/sqft |
Source: Iowa Realty Co., Inc. #433341 Report a problem | ||
| 3/31/2014 | Sold | $13,500-10%$25/sqft |
Source: DMMLS #427861 Report a problem | ||
| 2/14/2014 | Price change | $15,000-23.1%$27/sqft |
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| 1/11/2014 | Price change | $19,500-9.3%$36/sqft |
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| 11/24/2013 | Listed for sale | $21,500-45.6%$39/sqft |
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| 4/16/2002 | Sold | $39,500-1%$72/sqft |
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| 9/14/2000 | Sold | $39,900+47.8%$73/sqft |
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| 8/26/1998 | Sold | $27,000$49/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,576 +79.9% | $77,300 +16.2% |
| 2024 | $876 +9.8% | $66,500 |
| 2023 | $798 +1% | $66,500 +22.5% |
| 2022 | $790 +15.2% | $54,300 |
| 2021 | $686 -2.8% | $54,300 +14.1% |
| 2020 | $706 +11% | $47,600 |
| 2019 | $636 +15.2% | $47,600 +8.9% |
| 2018 | $552 | $43,700 +48.1% |
| 2017 | $552 +8.7% | $29,500 +5.4% |
| 2016 | $508 | $28,000 |
| 2015 | $508 -31.2% | $28,000 -2.8% |
| 2014 | $738 | $28,800 |
| 2013 | -- | $28,800 +0.7% |
| 2012 | -- | $28,600 |
| 2011 | -- | $28,600 -1.4% |
| 2010 | -- | $29,000 |
| 2009 | -- | $29,000 |
| 2008 | -- | $29,000 |
| 2007 | -- | $29,000 +5.1% |
| 2006 | -- | $27,600 |
| 2005 | -- | $27,600 +9.9% |
| 2003 | -- | $25,110 +17.8% |
| 2002 | -- | $21,320 |
| 2001 | -- | $21,320 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: McKinley School - Columbus Park
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GreatSchools rating
- 4/10McKinley Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.4 mi
- 2/10Weeks Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.6 mi
- 2/10Lincoln High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.2 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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