Sold for $31,500

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$31,500

2400 Watrous Ave, Des Moines, IA 50321

2beds

1baths

1,247sqft

SingleFamily

Built in 1951

9,191 Square Feet Lot

$159,600 Zestimate^®

$25/sqft

$1,460 Estimated rent

Home value

$159,600

$124,000 - $195,000

$1,460/mo

Zestimate^® history

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What's special

2400 Watrous Ave, Des Moines, IA 50321 is a single family home that contains 1,247 sq ft and was built in 1951. It contains 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom. This home last sold for $31,500 in March 2026. The Zestimate for this house is $159,600. The Rent Zestimate for this home is $1,460/mo.

Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms & bathrooms

Bedrooms: 2
Bathrooms: 1

Heating

Forced air

Features

Basement: Partially finished

Interior area

Total interior livable area: 1,247 sqft

Property

Parking

Parking features: Garage - Attached

Features

Exterior features: Wood

Lot

Size: 9,191 Square Feet

Details

Parcel number: 12006520000000

Construction

Type & style

Home type: SingleFamily
Architectural style: Conventional

Materials

Foundation: Concrete
Roof: Asphalt

Condition

Year built: 1951

Community & HOA

Location

Region: Des Moines

Financial & listing details

Price per square foot: $25/sqft
Tax assessed value: $148,000
Annual tax amount: $2,576

Price history

Date	Event	Price
3/3/2026	Sold	$31,500-55.3%$25/sqft
Source: Public Record Report a problem
3/8/2000	Sold	$70,496$57/sqft
Source: Public Record Report a problem

Public tax history

Year	Property taxes	Tax assessment
2025	$2,576 +2.3%	$148,000 +6.9%
2024	$2,518 +8.3%	$138,500
2023	$2,326 +0.8%	$138,500 +28.7%
2022	$2,308 -6.1%	$107,600
2021	$2,458 -3.5%	$107,600 +0.5%
2020	$2,548 +11.5%	$107,100
2019	$2,286 +1.2%	$107,100 +14.4%
2018	$2,258	$93,600
2017	$2,258 +9.2%	$93,600 +7.3%
2016	$2,068	$87,200
2015	$2,068 +1%	$87,200 -1.9%
2014	$2,048	$88,900
2013	--	$88,900 -0.7%
2012	--	$89,500
2011	--	$89,500 -4.7%
2010	--	$93,900
2009	--	$93,900 -5.4%
2008	--	$99,300
2007	--	$99,300 +8.4%
2006	--	$91,600
2005	--	$91,600 +10.8%
2003	--	$82,680 +10.9%
2002	--	$74,560
2001	--	$74,560