New home on a the desirable NE side with a 5 YEAR DECLINING TAX ABATEMENT! Super close to Birdland and Union Parks. Built by Madden Construction, a trusted 5th-generation builder in the Des Moines area. This thoughtfully newly designed 3-bedroom, 2-bath home has an attached garage. Inside features a a very functional open layout. The kitchen features rich maple cabinetry, stainless steel GE appliances, and a pantry, Enjoy LVP flooring throughout the kitchen and living area, highlighted by vaulted ceilings that enhance the open feel. An open staircase to the lower level boasts a full basement ready for your personal touch, with a bathroom stubbed in, an egress window for future 4th bedroom and a large area for future 2nd family room. This home is HERS rated to ensure your utility bills stay low. 50-gallon water heater, central air, and a Wi-Fi-enabled touchscreen thermostat are standard. Built by a builder who takes pride in every home they construct. A passive radon mitigation system is installed (buyer responsible for testing and any further mitigation). This home offers the ideal combination of quality, comfort, and long-term value. A 10' x 10' patio installed for outdoor enjoyment. Ask about preferred lender offering up to $2,000 in closing cost assistance. Tax abate Years 1-2 100%. Year 3- 75%. Year 4- 50% Year 5- 25%. Seller is a licensed real estate agent in the state of Iowa. Listing agent has interest.
New construction
$274,500
225 Arthur Ave, Des Moines, IA 50313
3beds
1,091sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 2026
4,660 Square Feet Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$252/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Very functional open layoutCentral airAttached garageWi-fi-enabled touchscreen thermostatStainless steel ge appliances
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Rick Madden (515)255-1557,
Madden Realty
Source: DMMLS,MLS#: 743655
Originating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 3/4 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 3
Heating
- Forced Air, Gas, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Microwave, Stove
Features
- Dining Area
- Flooring: Carpet
- Basement: Egress Windows,Unfinished
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,091
- Total interior livable area: 1,091 sqft
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Attached, Garage, One Car Garage
- Attached garage spaces: 1
Features
- Stories: 1
Lot
- Size: 4,660 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 75 x 62
- Features: Rectangular Lot
Details
- Parcel number: 07005129000000
- Zoning: N5
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Poured
- Roof: Asphalt,Shingle
Condition
- New Construction
- New construction: Yes
- Year built: 2026
Details
- Builder name: RM Madden Construction, inc
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Smoke Detector(s)
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Des Moines
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $252/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $5,700
- Annual tax amount: $98
- Date on market: 6/29/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 10 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Road surface type: Asphalt
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
$1,428/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/29/2026 | Listed for sale | $274,500+5390%$252/sqft |
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| 2/26/2026 | Sold | $5,000-50%$5/sqft |
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| 1/30/2026 | Pending sale | $10,000$9/sqft |
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| 1/26/2026 | Listed for sale | $10,000$9/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $98 +2.1% | $5,700 +16.3% |
| 2024 | $96 -2% | $4,900 |
| 2023 | $98 | $4,900 +16.7% |
| 2022 | $98 +6.5% | $4,200 |
| 2021 | $92 -4.2% | $4,200 +13.5% |
| 2020 | $96 +11.6% | $3,700 |
| 2019 | $86 | $3,700 +15.6% |
| 2018 | $86 | $3,200 |
| 2017 | $86 +4.9% | $3,200 +3.2% |
| 2016 | $82 | $3,100 |
| 2015 | $82 -10.9% | $3,100 -13.9% |
| 2014 | $92 | $3,600 |
| 2013 | -- | $3,600 |
| 2012 | -- | $3,600 |
| 2011 | -- | $3,600 +2.9% |
| 2010 | -- | $3,500 |
| 2009 | -- | $3,500 -7.9% |
| 2008 | -- | $3,800 |
| 2007 | -- | $3,800 +46.2% |
| 2006 | -- | $2,600 |
| 2005 | -- | $2,600 +18.2% |
| 2003 | -- | $2,200 +0.5% |
| 2002 | -- | $2,190 |
| 2001 | -- | $2,190 |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: Union Park
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 2/10Findley Elementary SchoolGrades: K-6Distance: 0.4 mi
- 1/10Harding Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.7 mi
- 2/10North High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.4 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: Des Moines Independent
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- Iowa
- Polk County
- Des Moines
- 50313
- Union Park
- 225 Arthur Ave




