Sold for $120,000

$120,000

1318 Ascension St, Des Moines, IA 50314

3beds

2baths

1,182sqft

SingleFamily

Built in 1883

5,662 Square Feet Lot

$182,700 Zestimate^®

$102/sqft

$1,771 Estimated rent

Home value

$182,700

$163,000 - $201,000

$1,771/mo

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What's special

Renting for $819 per month thru Section 8. Very good source of renters to keep your cash flow coming in. Already passed inspections. The new owner will benefit from having the upgrades and requirements of Section 8 already met. TURNKEY. Convenient to Drake University and downtown.

Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms & bathrooms

Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 2

Heating

Forced air, Gas

Cooling

Central

Appliances

Included: Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer

Features

Basement: Partially finished

Interior area

Total interior livable area: 1,182 sqft

Property

Features

Exterior features: Metal

Lot

Size: 5,662 Square Feet

Details

Parcel number: 03005997000000

Construction

Type & style

Home type: SingleFamily

Materials

Metal
Roof: Asphalt

Condition

Year built: 1883

Community & HOA

Location

Region: Des Moines

Financial & listing details

Price per square foot: $102/sqft
Tax assessed value: $97,400
Annual tax amount: $1,676

Price history

Date	Event	Price
11/10/2025	Sold	$120,000+1.3%$102/sqft
Source: Public Record Report a problem
3/11/2019	Sold	$118,500+229.2%$100/sqft
Source: DMMLS #576607 Report a problem
9/30/2014	Sold	$36,000-39.9%$30/sqft
Source: Public Record Report a problem
12/13/2012	Listing removed	$59,900$51/sqft
Source: Keller Williams Greater Des Moines #402538 Report a problem
9/12/2012	Price change	$59,900-20%$51/sqft
Source: Keller Williams Greater Des Moines #402538 Report a problem
6/12/2012	Listed for sale	$74,900+153.9%$63/sqft
Source: Keller Williams?? Greater Des Moines #402538 Report a problem
6/10/2012	Listing removed	$825$1/sqft
Source: KLC Property Management Solutions Report a problem
4/19/2012	Listed for rent	$825$1/sqft
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3/1/2012	Listing removed	$825$1/sqft
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2/10/2012	Listed for rent	$825$1/sqft
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7/19/2004	Sold	$29,500-24.4%$25/sqft
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2/13/2003	Sold	$39,000-25.7%$33/sqft
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6/4/2001	Sold	$52,500-4.4%$44/sqft
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5/25/2000	Sold	$54,900$46/sqft
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Public tax history

Year	Property taxes	Tax assessment
2025	$1,676 +2.1%	$97,400 +16.6%
2024	$1,642 -59.1%	$83,500
2023	$4,019 +0.3%	$83,500 +36%
2022	$4,007 +195.5%	$61,400
2021	$1,356 -24.1%	$61,400 +13.1%
2020	$1,787 +35.8%	$54,300
2019	$1,316 +0.9%	$54,300 +10.8%
2018	$1,304	$49,000
2017	$1,304 +0.3%	$49,000 -0.6%
2016	$1,300	$49,300
2015	$1,300 -27.5%	$49,300 -8.9%
2014	$1,794	$54,100
2013	--	$54,100 -15.7%
2012	--	$64,200
2011	--	$64,200 -0.5%
2010	--	$64,500
2009	--	$64,500 +4.2%
2008	--	$61,900
2007	--	$61,900 +10.1%
2006	--	$56,200 +111.3%
2005	--	$26,600 -41.7%
2003	--	$45,590 +1%
2002	--	$45,130
2001	--	$45,130