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Sold for $105,000
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    2126 University Ave, Des Moines, IA 50311

    4beds
    1,654sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1900
    3,920 Square Feet Lot
    $105,000 Zestimate®
    $63/sqft
    $1,878 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $105,000

    $100,000 - $111,000

    $1,878/mo

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    What's special

    Great investment property with a lot of space. Needs some TLC. 4 bedrooms, 1 &1/2 bath home located on University Ave. Close to Drake University, restaurants, and less than 10 minutes to downtown. Priced to sell. Call today to schedule a showing.

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    Listed by:

    Mohamed Ali 515-453-5641,

    Iowa Realty Mills Crossing,

    Lisa Ali 515-453-5641,

    Iowa Realty Mills Crossing

    Bought with:

    Martinez-Castaneda, Jasmine

    RE/MAX Concepts

    Source: DMMLS,MLS#: 729839MLS LogoOriginating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 4
    • Bathrooms: 2
    • Full bathrooms: 1
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
    Heating
    • Forced Air, Gas, Natural Gas
    Cooling
    • Window Unit(s)
    Appliances
    • Included: Refrigerator, Stove
    Features
    • Basement: Unfinished
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 1,654
    • Total interior livable area: 1,654 sqft

    Property

    Features
    • Levels: Two
    • Stories: 2
    Lot
    • Size: 3,920 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 37 x 103
    Details
    • Parcel number: 03001541000000
    • Zoning: RES

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Two Story
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Wood Siding
    • Foundation: Brick/Mortar
    • Roof: Asphalt,Shingle
    Condition
    • Year built: 1900

    Utilities & green energy

    • Water: Public

    Community & HOA

    HOA
    • Has HOA: No
    Location
    • Region: Des Moines

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $63/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $81,700
    • Annual tax amount: $1,418
    • Date on market: 11/5/2025
    • Cumulative days on market: 24 days
    • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
    • Road surface type: Concrete

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    12/29/2025Sold$105,000-8.7%$63/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #729839 Report a problem
    12/3/2025Pending sale$115,000$70/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #729839 Report a problem
    11/24/2025Price change$115,000-8%$70/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #729839 Report a problem
    11/5/2025Listed for sale$125,000+150%$76/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #729839 Report a problem
    5/1/2015Sold$50,000+11.1%$30/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    10/19/2010Sold$45,000-9.8%$27/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    6/26/2010Price change$49,900-16.7%$30/sqft
    Source: Iowa Realty Co., Inc. #364048 Report a problem
    3/25/2010Listed for sale$59,900+166.2%$36/sqft
    Source: Iowa Realty Co., Inc. #364048 Report a problem
    2/12/2007Sold$22,500$14/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$1,418 +2.2%$81,700 +15.7%
    2024$1,388 +7.4%$70,600
    2023$1,292 +0.8%$70,600 +28.8%
    2022$1,282 +6.7%$54,800
    2021$1,202 -3.8%$54,800 +13.7%
    2020$1,250 +0.6%$48,200
    2019$1,242 +1%$48,200 +4.3%
    2018$1,230 $46,200
    2017$1,230 +10.6%$46,200 +9.5%
    2016$1,112 $42,200
    2015$1,112 +11.9%$42,200 +8.8%
    2014$994 $38,800
    2013-- $38,800 +0.3%
    2012-- $38,700 -45%
    2011-- $70,300 +14.7%
    2010-- $61,300
    2009-- $61,300 -3.8%
    2008-- $63,700
    2007-- $63,700 +16.2%
    2006-- $54,800
    2005-- $54,800 +12.9%
    2003-- $48,520 +24.4%
    2002-- $39,010
    2001-- $39,010
    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: Drake Park

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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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