Fantastic opportunity to own a 2 bedroom 1 bath home with a large front porch for which you can enjoy your morning coffee, or wind down in the evenings. One car detached garage. Beautiful hardwood floors in the bedrooms. New windows in 2023, new roof in 2019, updated wiring in 2011, kitchen updated in 2020 and new interior paint. This home is move in ready. This won't last long, schedule your viewing today!
Sold for $120,000
$120,000
1521 Clinton Ave, Des Moines, IA 50313
2beds
680sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1915
6,621.12 Square Feet Lot
$119,300 Zestimate®
$176/sqft
$1,208 Estimated rent
Home value
$119,300
$112,000 - $126,000
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New windowsBeautiful hardwood floorsNew interior paintNew roofLarge front porch
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Listed by:
Sarah Cowman (515)468-0409,
Homefront Real Estate, LLC
Bought with:
Joe Paletta
EXP Realty, LLC
Source: DMMLS,MLS#: 715241
Originating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS
Originating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORSFacts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 2
Heating
- Forced Air, Gas, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove
Features
- Basement: Unfinished
Interior area
- Total structure area: 680
- Total interior livable area: 680 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Detached, Garage, One Car Garage
- Garage spaces: 1
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
Lot
- Size: 6,621 sqft
- Dimensions: 50 x 132
Details
- Parcel number: 07004382000000
- Zoning: RES
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Foundation: Brick/Mortar
- Roof: Asphalt,Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1915
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Des Moines
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
- Road surface type: Concrete
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/19/2025 | Sold | $120,000-7.6%$176/sqft |
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| 7/30/2025 | Pending sale | $129,900$191/sqft |
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| 7/14/2025 | Price change | $129,900-3.8%$191/sqft |
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| 7/9/2025 | Listed for sale | $135,000$199/sqft |
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| 7/7/2025 | Pending sale | $135,000$199/sqft |
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| 5/23/2025 | Price change | $135,000-6.9%$199/sqft |
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| 4/9/2025 | Listed for sale | $145,000+96.2%$213/sqft |
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| 8/13/2020 | Sold | $73,900$109/sqft |
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| 7/13/2020 | Pending sale | $73,900$109/sqft |
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| 7/7/2020 | Price change | $73,900-3.9%$109/sqft |
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| 6/29/2020 | Price change | $76,900-3.8%$113/sqft |
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| 6/10/2020 | Listed for sale | $79,900+92.5%$118/sqft |
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| 3/15/2001 | Sold | $41,500$61/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,628 +2.4% | $104,800 +14.8% |
| 2024 | $1,590 +2.1% | $91,300 |
| 2023 | $1,558 +0.9% | $91,300 +21.7% |
| 2022 | $1,544 +6.5% | $75,000 |
| 2021 | $1,450 -3.3% | $75,000 +12.4% |
| 2020 | $1,500 +5.9% | $66,700 |
| 2019 | $1,416 +1.4% | $66,700 +9% |
| 2018 | $1,396 | $61,200 |
| 2017 | $1,396 +13.5% | $61,200 +10.5% |
| 2016 | $1,230 | $55,400 |
| 2015 | $1,230 +6.6% | $55,400 +2.6% |
| 2014 | $1,154 | $54,000 |
| 2013 | -- | $54,000 +0.4% |
| 2012 | -- | $53,800 +1.7% |
| 2011 | -- | $52,900 -7.8% |
| 2010 | -- | $57,400 |
| 2009 | -- | $57,400 +1.2% |
| 2008 | -- | $56,700 |
| 2007 | -- | $56,700 +16% |
| 2006 | -- | $48,900 |
| 2005 | -- | $48,900 +7% |
| 2003 | -- | $45,720 +15.4% |
| 2002 | -- | $39,620 |
| 2001 | -- | $39,620 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Oak Park
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 3/10Oak Park Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.8 mi
- 1/10Harding Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.2 mi
- 2/10North High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.1 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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