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    • $283,500

    1608 E Bell Ave, Des Moines, IA 50320

    3beds
    978sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1978
    0.49 Acres Lot
    $283,500 Zestimate®
    $290/sqft
    $1,514 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $283,500

    $269,000 - $298,000

    $1,514/mo

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    What's special

    Original hardwood floorsNew laminate flooringNew carpetGranite countertopsNew light fixturesGranite counter topsHalf acre lot

    This beautiful 3 bedroom, 2 bath home sitting on half acre lot with many updates is a must see! The kitchen features granite countertops, new cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, as well as new light fixtures that you will continue to see throughout the home. Granite counter tops are also featured in the bathrooms. Original hardwood floors in all 3 bedrooms and living space. The rest of the home has all new carpet and new laminate flooring. Make sure to check out the backyard that has a new paved patio & retaining wall, new deck, and chain link fence surrounding the half acre lot, which makes this backyard space great for entertaining! Call for a private tour today!

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    Listed by:

    Christina Anderson (515)253-3948,

    EXIT Realty & Associates

    Bought with:

    Tiffany Larsen

    RE/MAX Concepts

    Source: DMMLS,MLS#: 674305MLS LogoOriginating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 2
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    • Main level bedrooms: 3
    Heating
    • Forced Air, Gas, Natural Gas
    Cooling
    • Central Air
    Appliances
    • Included: Dryer, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
    Features
    • Eat-in Kitchen, Window Treatments
    • Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Laminate
    • Basement: Finished
    • Number of fireplaces: 1
    • Fireplace features: Wood Burning
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 978
    • Total interior livable area: 978 sqft
    • Finished area below ground: 670

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 2
    • Parking features: Attached, Garage, Two Car Garage
    • Attached garage spaces: 2
    Features
    • Levels: Multi/Split
    • Patio & porch: Deck, Open, Patio
    • Exterior features: Deck, Fully Fenced, Patio
    • Fencing: Chain Link,Full
    Lot
    • Size: 0.49 Acres
    • Dimensions: 90 x 239
    Details
    • Parcel number: 01006092005000
    • Zoning: R

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Split-Foyer
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • See Remarks
    • Foundation: Block
    • Roof: Asphalt,Shingle
    Condition
    • Year built: 1978

    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: $290/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $269,600
    • Annual tax amount: $4,842
    • Date on market: 5/31/2023
    • Cumulative days on market: 2 days
    • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA
    • Road surface type: Concrete

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    7/13/2023Sold$265,000+2%$271/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #674305 Report a problem
    6/7/2023Pending sale$259,900$266/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #674305 Report a problem
    5/31/2023Listed for sale$259,900+49.8%$266/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #674305 Report a problem
    8/31/2017Sold$173,500-6.2%$177/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #539613 Report a problem
    6/16/2017Pending sale$184,900$189/sqft
    Source: Associated Realty #539613 Report a problem
    6/8/2017Listed for sale$184,900$189/sqft
    Source: Associated Realty #539613 Report a problem
    6/1/2017Pending sale$184,900$189/sqft
    Source: Associated Realty #539613 Report a problem
    5/15/2017Listed for sale$184,900+90.6%$189/sqft
    Source: Associated Realty #539613 Report a problem
    12/9/2016Sold$97,000-30.7%$99/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    9/15/2016Listed for sale--
    Source: Auction.com Report a problem
    1/18/2016Listing removed$140,000$143/sqft
    Source: Owner Report a problem
    11/18/2015Listed for sale$140,000+8.9%$143/sqft
    Source: Owner Report a problem
    9/20/2004Sold$128,500$131/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$4,880 +6.6%$269,600 +10.9%
    2024$4,576 +1.2%$243,100
    2023$4,520 +0.8%$243,100 +21.1%
    2022$4,484 +5.3%$200,700
    2021$4,258 -3.6%$200,700 +12%
    2020$4,418 +9.5%$179,200
    2019$4,034 +12.6%$179,200 +13%
    2018$3,584 $158,600 +17.7%
    2017$3,584 +19.7%$134,700 +10.1%
    2016$2,994 $122,300
    2015$2,994 -5.7%$122,300 -8%
    2014$3,174 $132,900
    2013-- $132,900 -6.7%
    2012-- $142,500
    2011-- $142,500 -6%
    2010-- $151,600
    2009-- $151,600 +5.6%
    2008-- $143,600
    2007-- $143,600 +7.5%
    2006-- $133,600
    2005-- $133,600 +9.8%
    2003-- $121,640 +6.5%
    2002-- $114,180 +0.1%
    2001-- $114,050
    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: Pioneer Park

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    • 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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