1655 Garfield Ave, Des Moines, IA 50316 is a single family home that contains 1,068 sq ft and was built in 1980. It contains 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom. This home last sold for $66,000 in August 2025.
The Zestimate for this house is $178,000. The Rent Zestimate for this home is $1,526/mo.
Sold for $66,000
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$66,000
1655 Garfield Ave, Des Moines, IA 50316
3beds
1baths
1,068sqft
SingleFamily
Built in 1980
10,628 Square Feet Lot
$178,000 Zestimate®
$62/sqft
$1,526 Estimated rent
Home value
$178,000
$155,000 - $199,000
$1,526/mo
Zestimate® history
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Forced air
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,068 sqft
Property
Features
- Exterior features: Metal
Lot
- Size: 10,628 Square Feet
Details
- Parcel number: 11006136001000
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
Materials
- Metal
- Foundation: Concrete
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- Year built: 1980
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Des Moines
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $62/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $44,180
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/25/2025 | Sold | $66,000$62/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
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| 2025 | -- | -- |
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| 2014 | -- | $44,180 |
| 2013 | -- | $44,180 |
| 2012 | -- | $44,180 |
| 2011 | -- | $44,180 |
| 2010 | -- | $44,180 |
| 2009 | -- | $44,180 |
| 2008 | -- | $44,180 |
| 2007 | -- | $44,180 |
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Neighborhood: M.L. King Jr. Park
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 2/10Garton Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 1.6 mi
- 3/10Hiatt Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.4 mi
- 3/10East High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.6 mi
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- Iowa
- Polk County
- Des Moines
- 50316
- M.L. King Jr. Park
- 1655 Garfield Ave