219 Watrous Ave, Des Moines, IA 50315 is a single family home that contains 924 sq ft and was built in 1958. It contains 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom. This home last sold for $136,638 in January 2026.
The Zestimate for this house is $191,600. The Rent Zestimate for this home is $1,459/mo.
Sold for $136,638
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$136,638
219 Watrous Ave, Des Moines, IA 50315
2beds
1baths
924sqft
SingleFamily
Built in 1958
8,581 Square Feet Lot
$191,600 Zestimate®
$148/sqft
$1,459 Estimated rent
Home value
$191,600
$176,000 - $207,000
$1,459/mo
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Forced air
Cooling
- Central
Features
- Basement: Partially finished
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 924 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Garage - Attached
Features
- Exterior features: Other
Lot
- Size: 8,581 Square Feet
Details
- Parcel number: 01001828001000
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
Materials
- wood frame
- Foundation: Concrete
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- Year built: 1958
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Des Moines
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $148/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $185,100
- Annual tax amount: $3,126
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 1/23/2026 | Sold | $136,638+56.2%$148/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 6/10/2002 | Sold | $87,500$95/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,126 +2.2% | $185,100 +11.6% |
| 2024 | $3,058 +5.7% | $165,900 |
| 2023 | $2,894 +0.8% | $165,900 +26% |
| 2022 | $2,870 +4.8% | $131,700 |
| 2021 | $2,738 -3.5% | $131,700 +11.3% |
| 2020 | $2,838 +9.9% | $118,300 |
| 2019 | $2,582 +1.3% | $118,300 +13.1% |
| 2018 | $2,550 | $104,600 |
| 2017 | $2,550 +10.6% | $104,600 +8.7% |
| 2016 | $2,306 | $96,200 |
| 2015 | $2,306 +8% | $96,200 +4.2% |
| 2014 | $2,136 | $92,300 |
| 2013 | -- | $92,300 -0.3% |
| 2012 | -- | $92,600 +13.9% |
| 2011 | -- | $81,300 -9% |
| 2010 | -- | $89,300 |
| 2009 | -- | $89,300 -0.3% |
| 2008 | -- | $89,600 |
| 2007 | -- | $89,600 +6.2% |
| 2006 | -- | $84,400 |
| 2005 | -- | $84,400 +10% |
| 2003 | -- | $76,760 +3.6% |
| 2002 | -- | $74,100 |
| 2001 | -- | $74,100 |
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Neighborhood: Watrous Heights
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 4/10South Union Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.3 mi
- 3/10Brody Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.8 mi
- 2/10Lincoln High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1 mi
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- Iowa
- Polk County
- Des Moines
- 50315
- Watrous Heights
- 219 Watrous Ave
