This beautifully updated, turnkey home features brand-new interior paint, a brand-new roof, restored hardwood floors in the living room and dining room and a remodeled kitchen with updated modern appliances. Enjoy seamless remote work or streaming with the property already fully wired for Google Fiber service. The main level boasts a bright, spacious primary bedroom flooded with natural light, alongside two full bathrooms. A versatile main floor second bedroom features abundant extra storage, making it an ideal walk-in closet or private nursery.
Upstairs, a large finished attic transforms into whatever your lifestyle demands. Whether that’s a quiet home office, a third bedroom, or a vibrant playroom. House also features a massive unfinished basement, with washer and dryer, that can be utilized for anything from storage to a handyman work shop with a large workbench. Lastly you can step outside into your sprawling, partially fenced backyard oasis, complete with a storage shed for all your lawn tools. Located with effortless, fast access to the interstate, your daily commute is a breeze. Don’t miss this perfect blend of classic charm and modern updates!
For sale
Price cut: $15K (7/29)
$185,000
1903 Mondamin Ave, Des Moines, IA 50314
3beds
1,565sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1895
9,365 Square Feet Lot
$181,700 Zestimate®
$118/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Large finished atticBrand-new interior paintBrand-new roof
- 86 days
- 2,695
- 177
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Alex Thawng 515-453-5610,
Iowa Realty Mills Crossing
Source: DMMLS,MLS#: 742487
Originating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
- Main level bedrooms: 2
Heating
- Forced Air, Gas, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
Features
- Flooring: Hardwood, Laminate
- Basement: Unfinished
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,565
- Total interior livable area: 1,565 sqft
Property
Features
- Levels: One and One Half
- Stories: 1.5
Lot
- Size: 9,365 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 66 x 142
Details
- Parcel number: 08004923001000
- Zoning: N5
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: One and One Half Story
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Metal Siding
- Foundation: Brick/Mortar
- Roof: Asphalt,Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1895
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: $118/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $141,000
- Annual tax amount: $2,661
- Date on market: 6/8/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 86 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
- Road surface type: Concrete
Estimated market value
$181,700
$173,000 - $191,000
$1,680/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/29/2026 | Price change | $185,000-7.5%$118/sqft |
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| 6/23/2026 | Price change | $199,999-2.4%$128/sqft |
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| 6/17/2026 | Price change | $205,000-4.7%$131/sqft |
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| 6/8/2026 | Listed for sale | $215,000+4.9%$137/sqft |
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| 9/3/2025 | Listing removed | $205,000$131/sqft |
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| 8/15/2025 | Listed for sale | $205,000$131/sqft |
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| 8/13/2025 | Pending sale | $205,000$131/sqft |
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| 8/8/2025 | Listed for sale | $205,000+156.3%$131/sqft |
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| 11/8/2016 | Sold | $80,000-8.6%$51/sqft |
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| 9/21/2016 | Listed for sale | $87,500+464.5%$56/sqft |
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| 5/30/2012 | Sold | $15,500$10/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,462 +2.1% | $141,000 +15% |
| 2024 | $2,412 +15% | $122,600 |
| 2023 | $2,098 +0.8% | $122,600 +37.8% |
| 2022 | $2,082 +4.7% | $89,000 |
| 2021 | $1,988 -3.8% | $89,000 +11.7% |
| 2020 | $2,066 +5.8% | $79,700 |
| 2019 | $1,952 +1% | $79,700 +9.8% |
| 2018 | $1,932 | $72,600 |
| 2017 | $1,932 +68.3% | $72,600 +66.5% |
| 2016 | $1,148 | $43,600 |
| 2015 | $1,148 +2.1% | $43,600 -0.7% |
| 2014 | $1,124 | $43,900 |
| 2013 | -- | $43,900 -14.9% |
| 2012 | -- | $51,600 |
| 2011 | -- | $51,600 +3.4% |
| 2010 | -- | $49,900 |
| 2009 | -- | $49,900 +4.4% |
| 2008 | -- | $47,800 |
| 2007 | -- | $47,800 -0.6% |
| 2006 | -- | $48,100 |
| 2005 | -- | $48,100 +15.9% |
| 2003 | -- | $41,510 +27.1% |
| 2002 | -- | $32,650 |
| 2001 | -- | $32,650 |
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Neighborhood: Mondamin Presidential
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.






