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Sold for $212,000
    • $212,000

    1616 E Bell Ave, Des Moines, IA 50320

    3beds
    816sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1971
    0.49 Acres Lot
    $214,900 Zestimate®
    $260/sqft
    $1,566 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $214,900

    $200,000 - $232,000

    $1,566/mo

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    What's special

    Walk-out basementLarge backyardWell appointed kitchenSpacious lotComfortable bedrooms
    Welcome home to this 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom gem, perfectly situated on a spacious lot just shy of half an acre! Enjoy the best of indoor and outdoor living with a walk-out basement that leads to a large backyard, perfect for entertaining or relaxing. The property boasts both a 1 car detached garage, and a 2 car detached garage, offering ample space for vehicles, storage or a workshop. Inside you’ll find a bright and inviting living space, a well appointed kitchen, and comfortable bedrooms.

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    Listed by:

    Sara Summy 515-453-6099,

    Iowa Realty Beaverdale

    Bought with:

    Beatris Mayorga

    RE/MAX Precision

    Source: DMMLS,MLS#: 712223MLS LogoOriginating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 2
    • Full bathrooms: 1
    • 3/4 bathrooms: 1
    • Main level bedrooms: 2
    Heating
    • Forced Air, Gas, Natural Gas
    Cooling
    • Central Air
    Appliances
    • Included: Dryer, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
    Features
    • Window Treatments
    • Basement: Partially Finished
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 816
    • Total interior livable area: 816 sqft
    • Finished area below ground: 0

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 1
    • Parking features: Detached, Garage, One Car Garage, Two Car Garage
    • Garage spaces: 1
    Features
    • Fencing: Wood
    Lot
    • Size: 0.49 Acres
    • Dimensions: 135 x 159
    • Features: Rectangular Lot
    Details
    • Parcel number: 01006091004005
    • Zoning: N3A

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Ranch
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Wood Siding
    • Foundation: Poured
    • Roof: Asphalt,Shingle
    Condition
    • Year built: 1971

    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: $260/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $199,800
    • Annual tax amount: $3,623
    • Date on market: 2/20/2025
    • Cumulative days on market: 3 days
    • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
    • Road surface type: Concrete

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    3/24/2025Sold$212,000-3.6%$260/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #712223 Report a problem
    2/24/2025Pending sale$220,000$270/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #712223 Report a problem
    2/20/2025Listed for sale$220,000+33.3%$270/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #712223 Report a problem
    3/15/2021Sold$165,000+0.3%$202/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #621005 Report a problem
    2/4/2021Pending sale$164,500$202/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #621005 Report a problem
    2/1/2021Listing removed--
    Source: DMMLS Report a problem
    1/25/2021Pending sale$164,500$202/sqft
    Source: Century 21 Signature #621005 Report a problem
    1/21/2021Listed for sale$164,500$202/sqft
    Source: Century 21 Signature #621005 Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$4,437 +25.3%$199,800 +11.1%
    2024$3,540 +9.9%$179,900
    2023$3,222 +0.8%$179,900 +31.6%
    2022$3,198 +12.3%$136,700
    2021$2,848 -3.5%$136,700 +11.4%
    2020$2,952 +17.5%$122,700
    2019$2,512 +1.2%$122,700 +20.3%
    2018$2,482 $102,000
    2017$2,482 +11.8%$102,000 +9.7%
    2016$2,220 $93,000
    2015$2,220 +2.6%$93,000 -1.8%
    2014$2,164 $94,700 +1.4%
    2013-- $93,400 -6.6%
    2012-- $100,000
    2011-- $100,000 -5%
    2010-- $105,300
    2009-- $105,300 -5.2%
    2008-- $111,100
    2007-- $111,100 +5.7%
    2006-- $105,100
    2005-- $105,100 +3.3%
    2003-- $101,740 -2.8%
    2002-- $104,690
    2001-- $104,690
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    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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