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    • $195,990

    1954 Lincoln Ave, Des Moines, IA 50314

    3beds
    1,046sqft
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1925
    5,619 Square Feet Lot
    $192,000 Zestimate®
    $187/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Modern finishesCompletely remodeled bathroomGenerously sized bedroomsSpacious layoutManageable lotThoughtfully refreshed living space
    Move-in ready and fully updated! This charming 3-bedroom, 1-bath ranch offers 1,046 square feet of thoughtfully refreshed living space. Recent improvements include new flooring, carpet, paint, trim, fixtures, and appliances throughout. The completely remodeled bathroom features modern finishes and a clean, updated design. The spacious layout offers generously sized bedrooms, comfortable living areas, and excellent functionality for everyday living. A detached 1-car garage provides additional storage and convenience. Situated on a manageable lot with easy access to shopping, dining, schools, and major roadways, this home is just minutes from Downtown Des Moines, making commuting and entertainment a breeze. Whether you're a first-time homebuyer, downsizing, or looking for a turnkey investment opportunity, this home offers updated finishes, practical living space, and a convenient location at an attractive value. Schedule your showing today and see all this beautifully renovated home has to offer.
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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Michael Malone (515)314-1347,

    Real Broker, LLC

    Source: DMMLS,MLS#: 742984MLS LogoOriginating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS

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      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 3
      • Bathrooms: 1
      • Full bathrooms: 1
      • Main level bedrooms: 3
      Heating
      • Gas, Natural Gas
      Cooling
      • Central Air
      Appliances
      • Laundry: Main Level
      Features
      • Basement: Crawl Space,Partial
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 1,046
      • Total interior livable area: 1,046 sqft

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 1
      • Parking features: Detached, Garage, One Car Garage
      • Garage spaces: 1
      Features
      • Stories: 1
      Lot
      • Size: 5,619 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 5,600
      Details
      • Parcel number: 00522000000

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Ranch
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Foundation: Brick/Mortar
      • Roof: Asphalt,Shingle
      Condition
      • Resale
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1925

      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: $187/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $79,400
      • Annual tax amount: $1,694
      • Date on market: 6/12/2026
      • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
      • Road surface type: Concrete

        Estimated market value

        $192,000

        $182,000 - $202,000

        $1,429/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        6/12/2026Listed for sale$195,990+96%$187/sqft
        Source: DMMLS #742984 Report a problem
        7/1/2025Sold$100,000+50.4%$96/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        7/6/2006Sold$66,500+280%$64/sqft
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        10/27/2004Sold$17,500+16.7%$17/sqft
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        7/30/2004Sold$15,000-64.3%$14/sqft
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        9/20/2002Sold$42,000-15.8%$40/sqft
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        5/19/2000Sold$49,900+185.1%$48/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        10/15/1999Sold$17,500$17/sqft
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        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$1,464 +2.1%$79,400 +8.9%
        2024$1,434 +4.1%$72,900
        2023$1,378 +0.7%$72,900 +24.6%
        2022$1,368 +3.6%$58,500
        2021$1,320 -3.8%$58,500 +10.6%
        2020$1,372 -28%$52,900
        2019$1,906 +51.5%$52,900 +11.8%
        2018$1,258 $47,300
        2017$1,258 +2.6%$47,300 +1.7%
        2016$1,226 $46,500
        2015$1,226 +4.1%$46,500 +1.1%
        2014$1,178 $46,000
        2013-- $46,000 -16.4%
        2012-- $55,000
        2011-- $55,000 -7.7%
        2010-- $59,600
        2009-- $59,600 +4.4%
        2008-- $57,100
        2007-- $57,100 -4%
        2006-- $59,500 +73.5%
        2005-- $34,300 +30.6%
        2003-- $26,270 +18.4%
        2002-- $22,180
        2001-- $22,180
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: Mondamin Presidential

        Getting around

        54 / 100
        Somewhat Walkable
        34 / 100
        Some Transit
        42 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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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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