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  • $238,600

    1608 Watrous Ave, Des Moines, IA 50315

    2beds
    2baths
    1,268sqft
    Residential
    Built in 1953
    0.29 Acres Lot
    $238,600 Zestimate®
    $188/sqft
    $1,632 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $238,600

    $224,000 - $253,000

    $1,632/mo

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    What's special

    Your Wakonda Country Club view awaits you and is showcased by the walls of windows in the living room which also offers wood burner for ambiance & warmth. With over 1,260 square feet on main level you have found the space you have been looking for. Mid Century features like solid walnut doors, built-in planter boxes, and stone accents deliver style throughout. Open kitchen to dining room is perfect for dinners at home or entertaining friends and family. Convenience of location with all the modern mechanical updates you could want set this this above the other homes in the area. 2 large bedrooms and home office on main floor, or use the office as your 3rd bedroom. 2 bathrooms. Attached 2 car garage. Call today to see this one!

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    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 2
    • Bathrooms: 2
    Heating
    • Forced air, Gas
    Cooling
    • Central
    Features
    • Carpeting, Laminate Floors, Tile Floors
    • Flooring: Laminate
    • Basement: Partially finished
    • Has fireplace: Yes
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 1,268 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 2
    • Parking features: Garage - Attached
    Features
    • Exterior features: Stone, Metal
    Lot
    • Size: 0.29 Acres
    Details
    • Parcel number: 12006061000000

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Property subtype: Residential
    Materials
    • Foundation: Concrete
    • Roof: Asphalt
    Condition
    • Year built: 1953

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: City

    Community & neighborhood

    Location
    • Region: Des Moines

    Other

    Other facts
    • Air Conditioning: Central
    • Basement Desc: Unfinished
    • MLS: Des Moines
    • Dining Room: Dining Areas, Eat In Kitchen
    • Foundation: Poured
    • Heat: Gas Forced Air
    • Heat Source: Natural
    • Property Sub Type: Residential
    • Property Type: Residential
    • Roof: Asphalt Shingle
    • Interior Features: Carpeting, Laminate Floors, Tile Floors
    • Lot Shape: Regular
    • Sewer: City
    • Style: Ranch
    • Water: City
    • Driveway: Concrete
    • Exterior: Metal Siding, Stone, Wood
    • Trim: Paint, Walnut
    • Sellers Request: 0
    • Last Change Type: Pending
    • Geocode Source: PxPoint
    • Included Items: Microwave, Stove, Dishwasher, Dryer, Refrigerator, Washer
    • Parcel Number: 12006061000000

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    10/19/2020Sold$175,000+4.8%$138/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #614420 Report a problem
    9/22/2020Pending sale$167,000$132/sqft
    Source: Realty ONE Group Impact #614420 Report a problem
    9/20/2020Listed for sale$167,000$132/sqft
    Source: Realty ONE Group Impact #614420 Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$4,052 +2.2%$237,000 +11.7%
    2024$3,966 +2.3%$212,100
    2023$3,878 +0.8%$212,100 +22.3%
    2022$3,846 -5.2%$173,400
    2021$4,058 +4.1%$173,400 +6.6%
    2020$3,900 +3.8%$162,600
    2019$3,756 +1.2%$162,600 +7.3%
    2018$3,710 $151,500
    2017$3,710 +13.6%$151,500 +11.4%
    2016$3,266 $136,000
    2015$3,266 +7.4%$136,000 +6.6%
    2014$3,040 $127,600
    2013-- $127,600 -0.2%
    2012-- $127,800
    2011-- $127,800 -2.7%
    2010-- $131,400
    2009-- $131,400 +3.4%
    2008-- $127,100
    2007-- $127,100 +3.7%
    2006-- $122,600
    2005-- $122,600 +10%
    2003-- $111,420 +8%
    2002-- $103,140
    2001-- $103,140

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    Neighborhood: Watrous South

    Nearby schools

    GreatSchools rating
    Schools provided by the listing agent
    • District: Des Moines Independent

    Source: The MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

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