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  • $205,000

    217 E Payton Ave, Des Moines, IA 50315

    2beds
    860sqft
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    $1,474/mo
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1920
    9,670 Square Feet Lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $238/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Generous dining areaStylish bar spaceQuartz countertopsTile backsplashLarge backyardAbundant cabinet spaceStainless steel appliances
    TWO ADDITIONAL NONCONFORMING BEDROOMS DOWNSTAIRS. Welcome to this beautifully remodeled home, where modern updates and thoughtful design come together seamlessly. Upon entering, you'll be greeted by a bright and inviting entryway filled with natural light from a large front window. The spacious living room serves as the heart of the home, featuring a stunning fireplace accented by a custom wood feature wall with built in storage, adding both character and functionality. The fully updated kitchen offers stainless steel appliances, abundant cabinet space, Quartz countertops, and a tile backsplash. Adjacent to the kitchen, you'll find a generous dining area complete with a stylish bar space, perfect for hosting family and friends. The main level includes two spacious bedrooms with ample closet space and a full bathroom. Downstairs, a second living area provides additional room to relax, along with two non-conforming rooms that offer flexibility for guests, a home office, workout space, or hobby room. Step outside and enjoy the porch overlooking the large backyard, creating the perfect setting for outdoor gatherings. Combining comfort, style, and versatility, this move in ready home offers exceptional space both inside and out. All information obtained from seller and public records.
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    Listed by:

    Brooklin Griffis 515-223-9492,

    RE/MAX Precision,

    Jairon Hernandez 712-267-9340,

    RE/MAX Precision

    Source: DMMLS,MLS#: 742036MLS LogoOriginating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 2
      • Bathrooms: 1
      • Full bathrooms: 1
      • Main level bedrooms: 2
      Heating
      • Forced Air, Gas, Natural Gas
      Cooling
      • Central Air
      Appliances
      • Included: Dryer, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
      Features
      • Wet Bar, Dining Area, Fireplace
      • Flooring: Hardwood
      • Basement: Finished
      • Number of fireplaces: 1
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 860
      • Total interior livable area: 860 sqft
      • Finished area below ground: 820

      Property

      Features
      • Patio & porch: Deck, Porch, Screened
      • Exterior features: Deck, Enclosed Porch, Storage
      • Fencing: Wood
      Lot
      • Size: 9,670 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 50 x 193
      • Features: Rectangular Lot
      Details
      • Additional structures: Storage
      • Parcel number: 12000727000000
      • Zoning: N3B

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Bungalow
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Vinyl Siding
      • Foundation: Block
      • Roof: Asphalt,Shingle
      Condition
      • Year built: 1920

      Utilities & green energy

      • Water: Public

      Community & HOA

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

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $238/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $118,900
      • Annual tax amount: $1,966
      • Date on market: 6/1/2026
      • Cumulative days on market: 32 days
      • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
      • Road surface type: Concrete

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        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        7/1/2026Pending sale$205,000$238/sqft
        Source: DMMLS #742036 Report a problem
        6/1/2026Listed for sale$205,000+88.1%$238/sqft
        Source: DMMLS #742036 Report a problem
        12/24/2025Sold$109,000-0.9%$127/sqft
        Source: DMMLS #726681 Report a problem
        9/23/2025Pending sale$110,000$128/sqft
        Source: DMMLS #726681 Report a problem
        9/22/2025Listed for sale$110,000+53%$128/sqft
        Source: DMMLS #726681 Report a problem
        3/17/2004Sold$71,900$84/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$1,616 -5.5%$118,900 +13.9%
        2024$1,710 -3%$104,400
        2023$1,762 -3.5%$104,400 +24.9%
        2022$1,826 +8.7%$83,600 -3.9%
        2021$1,680 -3.4%$87,000 +14.6%
        2020$1,740 +9.6%$75,900
        2019$1,588 +1.4%$75,900 +12.3%
        2018$1,566 $67,600
        2017$1,566 +12.3%$67,600 +9.7%
        2016$1,394 $61,600
        2015$1,394 +7.2%$61,600 +3.2%
        2014$1,300 $59,700
        2013-- $59,700 -4.3%
        2012-- $62,400
        2011-- $62,400 -5.2%
        2010-- $65,800
        2009-- $65,800 -7.6%
        2008-- $71,200
        2007-- $71,200 +12.7%
        2006-- $63,200
        2005-- $63,200 +13.8%
        2003-- $55,530 +4.5%
        2002-- $53,140
        2001-- $53,140
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: Fort Des Moines

        Getting around

        51 / 100
        Somewhat Walkable
        33 / 100
        Some Transit
        40 / 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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