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For sale
$85,000
1644 E Grand Ave, Des Moines, IA 50316
2beds
940sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1933
5,270 Square Feet Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$90/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
New roof
- 3 days
- 214
- 7
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Jody Henkenius (515)225-1330,
Associated Realty
Source: DMMLS,MLS#: 750312
Originating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 2
Heating
- Forced Air, Gas, Natural Gas
Cooling
- None
Features
- Basement: Unfinished
Interior area
- Total structure area: 940
- Total interior livable area: 940 sqft
Property
Features
- Stories: 1
Lot
- Size: 5,270 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 35 x 150
Details
- Parcel number: 04005479000000
- Zoning: Res
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Foundation: See Remarks
- Roof: Asphalt,Shingle
Condition
- Resale
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1933
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: $90/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $83,000
- Annual tax amount: $1,616
- Date on market: 9/30/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 4 days
- Listing terms: Cash
- Road surface type: Asphalt
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
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Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/30/2026 | Listed for sale | $85,000+11575.8%$90/sqft |
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| 7/2/2026 | Sold | $728-98.9%$1/sqft |
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| 1/14/2019 | Sold | $65,000+2.4%$69/sqft |
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| 6/29/2006 | Sold | $63,500$68/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,460 +2.1% | $83,000 +14.2% |
| 2024 | $1,430 +6.1% | $72,700 |
| 2023 | $1,348 +0.7% | $72,700 +27.1% |
| 2022 | $1,338 -1.3% | $57,200 |
| 2021 | $1,356 -3.7% | $57,200 +5.3% |
| 2020 | $1,408 +11.9% | $54,300 |
| 2019 | $1,258 -21.3% | $54,300 +16% |
| 2018 | $1,599 +28.5% | $46,800 |
| 2017 | $1,244 +6.3% | $46,800 +5.4% |
| 2016 | $1,170 | $44,400 |
| 2015 | $1,170 +55% | $44,400 +1.8% |
| 2014 | $755 | $43,600 |
| 2013 | -- | $43,600 -15.8% |
| 2012 | -- | $51,800 |
| 2011 | -- | $51,800 -3.9% |
| 2010 | -- | $53,900 |
| 2009 | -- | $53,900 -1.1% |
| 2008 | -- | $54,500 |
| 2007 | -- | $54,500 +5.4% |
| 2006 | -- | $51,700 |
| 2005 | -- | $51,700 +11.3% |
| 2003 | -- | $46,460 +11.8% |
| 2002 | -- | $41,560 |
| 2001 | -- | $41,560 |
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Neighborhood: Capitol East
Nearby schools
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.




