Cozy up in this adorable 2 bedroom ranch in a quiet neighborhood in Des Moines! This home is clean and well kept with a new roof & garage siding 2017, gutters 2018, furnace/AC in 2024. Basement is unfinished, but has an egress window so can be finished out to your liking. Home has an oversized detached one stall garage and spacious yard. You'll also have quick access to I-235 and this home is located in an NFC lending area, Check out the Neighborhood Finance Corporation that will provide up to $10,000 grant money to approved buyers for approved home projects. Home is move-in ready and would make the perfect starter home! Call your favorite Realtor to schedule a showing today!
Sold for $153,990
$153,990
2121 E 21st St, Des Moines, IA 50317
2beds
640sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1951
5,924.16 Square Feet Lot
$153,100 Zestimate®
$241/sqft
$1,297 Estimated rent
Home value
$153,100
$142,000 - $164,000
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Listed by:
Pennie Carroll (515)490-8025,
Pennie Carroll & Associates
Bought with:
Mariela Mendoza
Keller Williams Realty GDM
Source: DMMLS,MLS#: 710172
Originating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS
Originating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORSFacts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- 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, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
Features
- Flooring: Carpet, Vinyl
- Basement: Egress Windows,Unfinished
Interior area
- Total structure area: 640
- Total interior livable area: 640 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Detached, Garage, One Car Garage
- Garage spaces: 1
Lot
- Size: 5,924 sqft
- Dimensions: 47 x 124
- Features: Rectangular Lot
Details
- Parcel number: 06002394001000
- Zoning: N3A
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Metal Siding
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Asphalt,Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1951
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Des Moines
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Road surface type: Concrete
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 3/7/2025 | Sold | $153,990$241/sqft |
Source:  DMMLS #710172 Report a problem | ||
| 1/29/2025 | Pending sale | $153,990$241/sqft |
Source: DMMLS #710172 Report a problem | ||
| 1/27/2025 | Price change | $153,990-3.7%$241/sqft |
Source: DMMLS #710172 Report a problem | ||
| 1/15/2025 | Listed for sale | $159,900+88.1%$250/sqft |
Source: DMMLS #710172 Report a problem | ||
| 11/2/2017 | Sold | $85,000-2.9%$133/sqft |
Source: DMMLS #547017 Report a problem | ||
| 9/18/2017 | Pending sale | $87,500$137/sqft |
Source: Country Estates Realty #547017 Report a problem | ||
| 9/5/2017 | Price change | $87,500-3.7%$137/sqft |
Source: Country Estates Realty #547017 Report a problem | ||
| 8/31/2017 | Listed for sale | $90,900+174.6%$142/sqft |
Source: Country Estates Realty #547017 Report a problem | ||
| 3/21/2013 | Sold | $33,100-54.9%$52/sqft |
Source: DMMLS #410384 Report a problem | ||
| 12/28/2007 | Listing removed | $73,400$115/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 4/11/2007 | Listed for sale | $73,400$115/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,442 +2.3% | $151,900 +15.2% |
| 2024 | $2,388 +10.2% | $131,900 |
| 2023 | $2,166 +0.8% | $131,900 +30.9% |
| 2022 | $2,148 +6.4% | $100,800 |
| 2021 | $2,018 -3.5% | $100,800 +12.6% |
| 2020 | $2,092 +18.3% | $89,500 |
| 2019 | $1,768 +17.4% | $89,500 +20.5% |
| 2018 | $1,506 | $74,300 +31.3% |
| 2017 | $1,506 +2.4% | $56,600 +1.4% |
| 2016 | $1,470 | $55,800 |
| 2015 | $1,470 +6.1% | $55,800 +3.1% |
| 2014 | $1,386 | $54,100 |
| 2013 | -- | $54,100 -11.5% |
| 2012 | -- | $61,100 |
| 2011 | -- | $61,100 -3% |
| 2010 | -- | $63,000 |
| 2009 | -- | $63,000 |
| 2008 | -- | $63,000 |
| 2007 | -- | $63,000 +18.9% |
| 2006 | -- | $53,000 |
| 2005 | -- | $53,000 +14.8% |
| 2003 | -- | $46,180 +15.6% |
| 2002 | -- | $39,960 |
| 2001 | -- | $39,960 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Fairmont Park
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 2/10Garton Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.6 mi
- 2/10Goodrell Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.1 mi
- 2/10North High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.2 mi
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.
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