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    • $139,900

    148 E Sheridan Ave, Des Moines, IA 50313

    2beds
    898sqft
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1898
    0.25 Acres Lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $156/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Excellent extra storageFully fenced backyardDedicated main-floor laundry roomSliding glass doorsInviting eat-in kitchen
    This charming 2-bed, 1.5-bath home is the perfect opportunity for first-time buyers or investors looking for an affordable property in a convenient location near schools, shopping, and highway access. The front entrance opens to a functional enclosed porch/mudroom, offering excellent extra storage. The spacious living room features sliding glass doors that provide access to your fully fenced backyard—ideal for pets, gardening, or weekend BBQs. An inviting eat-in kitchen flows seamlessly into a dedicated main-floor laundry room and a convenient half-bath. Upstairs, you'll find two cozy bedrooms and a beautifully remodeled 3/4 bathroom. Some of the home’s major big-ticket items have already been updated including the roof, furnace, and siding (all in 2019). Don't miss out on this fantastic opportunity to build equity in a prime location. Schedule your tour today!
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    Listed by:

    Donna Levering (515)306-0171,

    Keller Williams Realty GDM,

    Carol Lunde,

    Keller Williams Realty GDM

    Source: DMMLS,MLS#: 745261MLS LogoOriginating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 2
      • Bathrooms: 2
      • 3/4 bathrooms: 1
      • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
      Heating
      • Forced Air, Gas, Natural Gas
      Cooling
      • Window Unit(s)
      Appliances
      • Included: Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
      • Laundry: Main Level
      Features
      • Eat-in Kitchen
      • Flooring: Carpet
      • Basement: Unfinished
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 898
      • Total interior livable area: 898 sqft

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 1
      • Parking features: Detached, Garage, One Car Garage
      • Garage spaces: 1
      Features
      • Levels: One and One Half
      • Stories: 1.5
      • Fencing: Chain Link,Wood
      Lot
      • Size: 0.25 Acres
      • Dimensions: 54 x 202
      Details
      • Parcel number: 07003100000000
      • Zoning: N3A

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: One and One Half Story
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Vinyl Siding
      • Foundation: Block, Brick/Mortar
      • Roof: Asphalt,Shingle
      Condition
      • Resale
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1898

      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: $156/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $166,700
      • Annual tax amount: $2,909
      • Date on market: 7/16/2026
      • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
      • Road surface type: Concrete

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        Estimated sales range

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        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        7/16/2026Listed for sale$139,900+21.7%$156/sqft
        Source: DMMLS #745261 Report a problem
        9/13/2021Sold$115,000$128/sqft
        Source: DMMLS #628210 Report a problem
        8/13/2021Pending sale$115,000$128/sqft
        Source: DMMLS #628210 Report a problem
        8/2/2021Price change$115,000-4.1%$128/sqft
        Source: DMMLS #628210 Report a problem
        6/2/2021Price change$119,900-4.1%$134/sqft
        Source: DMMLS #628210 Report a problem
        5/17/2021Pending sale$125,000$139/sqft
        Source: DMMLS #628210 Report a problem
        5/5/2021Price change$125,000+4.2%$139/sqft
        Source: DMMLS #628210 Report a problem
        4/20/2021Price change$120,000+14.3%$134/sqft
        Source: Owner Report a problem
        4/15/2021Listed for sale$105,000+75%$117/sqft
        Source: Owner Report a problem
        5/11/2009Listing removed$60,000$67/sqft
        Source: Homes.com #337159 Report a problem
        4/30/2009Price change$60,000-7.7%$67/sqft
        Source: Homes.com #337159 Report a problem
        11/5/2008Listed for sale$65,000+176.6%$72/sqft
        Source: Homes.com #337159 Report a problem
        3/25/2008Sold$23,500-5.6%$26/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        2/6/2008Listed for sale$24,900-42.1%$28/sqft
        Source: Listhub #317792 Report a problem
        1/10/2008Sold$43,000+30.7%$48/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        1/1/2008Price change$32,900-17.5%$37/sqft
        Source: Listhub #317792 Report a problem
        12/1/2007Price change$39,900-11.1%$44/sqft
        Source: Listhub #317792 Report a problem
        11/24/2007Listed for sale$44,900-40.3%$50/sqft
        Source: Listhub #317792 Report a problem
        9/13/2007Sold$75,218$84/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$2,908 +2%$166,700 +15%
        2024$2,850 +18.8%$144,900
        2023$2,400 +40%$144,900 +29.8%
        2022$1,714 +10.2%$111,600 +21.3%
        2021$1,556 -3.4%$92,000 +14%
        2020$1,610 +10.7%$80,700
        2019$1,454 -12.7%$80,700 +11.5%
        2018$1,666 $72,400
        2017$1,666 +23.2%$72,400 +9%
        2016$1,352 $66,400
        2015$1,352 +2.9%$66,400 -2.5%
        2014$1,314 $68,100
        2013-- $68,100 -3.7%
        2012-- $70,700 +13.7%
        2011-- $62,200 -4%
        2010-- $64,800
        2009-- $64,800 +5.4%
        2008-- $61,500
        2007-- $61,500 -3.3%
        2006-- $63,600
        2005-- $63,600 +12.8%
        2003-- $56,390 +8.6%
        2002-- $51,940
        2001-- $51,940
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: Union Park

        Getting around

        62 / 100
        Somewhat Walkable
        26 / 100
        Some Transit
        45 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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        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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