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Sold for $153,000
  • $153,000

    1601 Kenyon Ave, Des Moines, IA 50315

    3beds
    1,008sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1962
    0.26 Acres Lot
    $153,000 Zestimate®
    $152/sqft
    $1,582 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $153,000

    $145,000 - $161,000

    $1,582/mo

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    What's special

    Spacious fully fenced backyard
    This 3-bedroom, 1-bath ranch is full of opportunity for investors, first-time buyers, or anyone looking to add their own personal style. With solid bones and plenty of potential, this home is ready for your updates and vision. The full unfinished walkout basement offers endless possibilities for additional living space, a recreation room, home office, or workshop. Outside, you'll find a spacious, fully fenced backyard perfect for pets, gardening, entertaining, or simply enjoying the outdoors. A 1-car detached garage provides added storage and convenience. Ideally located just minutes from the airport, Gray's Lake, shopping, dining, parks, and downtown amenities, this home combines value, location, and potential. Don't miss your chance to make it your own!

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    Listed by:

    Stephanie Mehmen (515)291-4940,

    Keller Williams Realty GDM

    Bought with:

    Diana Duron

    Keller Williams Realty GDM

    Source: DMMLS,MLS#: 743540MLS LogoOriginating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 1
    • Full bathrooms: 1
    • Main level bedrooms: 3
    Heating
    • Forced Air, Gas, Natural Gas
    Cooling
    • Central Air
    Appliances
    • Included: Dryer, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
    Features
    • Flooring: Hardwood, Laminate
    • Basement: Unfinished,Walk-Out Access
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 1,008
    • Total interior livable area: 1,008 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 1
    • Parking features: Detached, Garage, One Car Garage
    • Garage spaces: 1
    Features
    • Stories: 1
    • Fencing: Chain Link
    Lot
    • Size: 0.26 Acres
    • Dimensions: 75 x 150
    • Features: Rectangular Lot
    Details
    • Parcel number: 12001884000000
    • Zoning: Res

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Ranch
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Vinyl Siding, Wood Siding
    • Foundation: Block
    • Roof: Asphalt,Shingle
    Condition
    • Resale
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1962

    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: $152/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $172,000
    • Annual tax amount: $3,242
    • Date on market: 6/29/2026
    • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
    • Road surface type: Asphalt

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    8/7/2026Sold$153,000+2%$152/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #743540 Report a problem
    6/30/2026Pending sale$150,000$149/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #743540 Report a problem
    6/29/2026Listed for sale$150,000+138.1%$149/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #743540 Report a problem
    1/16/1996Sold$63,000$63/sqft
    Source: Agent Provided Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$2,642 -2.6%$172,000 +4.9%
    2024$2,712 -4.5%$164,000
    2023$2,840 +0.9%$164,000 +23.5%
    2022$2,816 +4.8%$132,800
    2021$2,686 -3.5%$132,800 +11.1%
    2020$2,782 +8.6%$119,500
    2019$2,562 +1.3%$119,500 +11.6%
    2018$2,528 $107,100
    2017$2,528 +11.4%$107,100 +9.1%
    2016$2,270 $98,200
    2015$2,270 +5.8%$98,200 +2.2%
    2014$2,146 $96,100
    2013-- $96,100 -0.3%
    2012-- $96,400
    2011-- $96,400 -3.7%
    2010-- $100,100
    2009-- $100,100 +1.7%
    2008-- $98,400
    2007-- $98,400 +9.8%
    2006-- $89,600
    2005-- $89,600 +10.5%
    2003-- $81,120 +18.2%
    2002-- $68,640
    2001-- $68,640
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    Neighborhood: Watrous South

    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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