Charming 1 1/2 story historic home built in 1880 with modest updates, 2 bedrooms, full bath, washer & dryer on main level, newer mechanicals and roof, located on a double wooded lot. Affordable living. Includes lot 1613 E Grand Avenue. NFC financing available too.
Sold for $80,000
$80,000
1611 E Grand Ave, Des Moines, IA 50316
2beds
963sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1880
9,234 Square Feet Lot
$147,100 Zestimate®
$83/sqft
$1,290 Estimated rent
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$147,100
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Listed by:
Joseph G. Henry 515-453-5576,
Iowa Realty South
Bought with:
Holly Taylor
RE/MAX Precision
Source: DMMLS,MLS#: 698888
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
Heating
- Forced Air, Gas, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
- Laundry: Main Level
Features
- Basement: Crawl Space,Partial
Interior area
- Total structure area: 963
- Total interior livable area: 963 sqft
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Features
- Levels: One and One Half
- Stories: 1.5
Lot
- Size: 9,234 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 70 x 132
- Features: Rectangular Lot
Details
- Parcel number: 04005534001000
- Zoning: RES
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: One and One Half Story
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding, Wood Siding
- Foundation: Block, Brick/Mortar
- Roof: Asphalt,Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1880
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: $83/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $100,700
- Annual tax amount: $1,554
- Date on market: 7/11/2024
- Cumulative days on market: 7 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Road surface type: Concrete
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/9/2024 | Sold | $80,000+14.3%$83/sqft |
Source:  DMMLS #698888 Report a problem | ||
| 8/23/2024 | Pending sale | $70,000$73/sqft |
Source: DMMLS #698888 Report a problem | ||
| 8/21/2024 | Listed for sale | $70,000$73/sqft |
Source: DMMLS #698888 Report a problem | ||
| 8/5/2024 | Pending sale | $70,000$73/sqft |
Source:  Iowa Realty #698888 Report a problem | ||
| 8/4/2024 | Listing removed | $70,000$73/sqft |
Source: Iowa Realty #698888 Report a problem | ||
| 7/16/2024 | Pending sale | $70,000$73/sqft |
Source: DMMLS #698888 Report a problem | ||
| 7/11/2024 | Listed for sale | $70,000+27.3%$73/sqft |
Source: DMMLS #698888 Report a problem | ||
| 8/2/2004 | Sold | $55,000$57/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,424 -6.6% | $100,700 +6.1% |
| 2024 | $1,524 -1.9% | $94,900 |
| 2023 | $1,554 +0.9% | $94,900 +26.9% |
| 2022 | $1,540 +8.6% | $74,800 |
| 2021 | $1,418 -3.4% | $74,800 +14.4% |
| 2020 | $1,468 +19% | $65,400 |
| 2019 | $1,234 +1.5% | $65,400 +20.2% |
| 2018 | $1,216 | $54,400 |
| 2017 | $1,216 +9.2% | $54,400 +6.7% |
| 2016 | $1,114 | $51,000 |
| 2015 | $1,114 +47.7% | $51,000 +4.7% |
| 2014 | $754 | $48,700 |
| 2013 | -- | $48,700 -14.9% |
| 2012 | -- | $57,200 |
| 2011 | -- | $57,200 +0.9% |
| 2010 | -- | $56,700 |
| 2009 | -- | $56,700 -1% |
| 2008 | -- | $57,300 |
| 2007 | -- | $57,300 +11.5% |
| 2006 | -- | $51,400 |
| 2005 | -- | $51,400 +37.2% |
| 2003 | -- | $37,450 +10.7% |
| 2002 | -- | $33,840 |
| 2001 | -- | $33,840 |
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Neighborhood: Capitol East
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 2/10Capitol View Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.1 mi
- 3/10Hiatt Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.6 mi
- 3/10East High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.5 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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