This home is waiting for the next owners to enjoy the best views of downtown from the oversized deck that wraps around more than half of this home. The open concept first floor features large picturesque windows that fill the space with tons of natural light. The bright white kitchen has stainless steel appliances and quartz countertops. Upstairs are two quaint bedrooms. Enjoy the oversized backyard that offers more than ½ acre of space & is full of perennial flowers, just wait to see them bloom this spring! Updates completed in 2018 include new vinyl siding, roof, & windows. The detached two car garage and additional large shed will fulfill for all your storage needs. You will love this walkable northeast neighborhood with easy access to bike trails and short commutes to anywhere in the metro. All information obtained from Seller and public records.
Sold for $225,000
$225,000
2429 E Douglas Ave, Des Moines, IA 50317
2beds
912sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1940
0.56 Acres Lot
$243,900 Zestimate®
$247/sqft
$1,200 Estimated rent
Home value
$243,900
$232,000 - $256,000
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Bright white kitchenQuartz countertopsOversized deckDetached two car garageOversized backyardNew vinyl sidingLarge picturesque windows
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Listed by:
Sara Hopkins (515)710-6030,
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Bought with:
Joanne May
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Source: DMMLS,MLS#: 687809
Originating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS
Originating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORSFacts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Heating
- Forced Air, Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
Features
- Eat-in Kitchen
- Flooring: Carpet
- Basement: Partially Finished
- Number of fireplaces: 1
Interior area
- Total structure area: 912
- Total interior livable area: 912 sqft
- Finished area below ground: 165
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Detached, Garage, Two Car Garage
- Garage spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: One and One Half
- Stories: 1.5
- Patio & porch: Covered, Deck
- Exterior features: Deck
Lot
- Size: 0.56 Acres
Details
- Parcel number: 06001882002000
- Zoning: N1B
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: One and One Half Story,Traditional
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Poured
- Roof: Asphalt,Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1940
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Des Moines
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $247/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $218,800
- Annual tax amount: $3,827
- Date on market: 1/16/2024
- Cumulative days on market: 1 day
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Road surface type: Concrete
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2/28/2024 | Sold | $225,000+4.7%$247/sqft |
Source:  DMMLS #687809 Report a problem | ||
| 1/18/2024 | Pending sale | $215,000$236/sqft |
Source: DMMLS #687809 Report a problem | ||
| 1/16/2024 | Listed for sale | $215,000+28.7%$236/sqft |
Source: DMMLS #687809 Report a problem | ||
| 9/16/2019 | Sold | $167,000-1.2%$183/sqft |
Source: DMMLS #588027 Report a problem | ||
| 8/16/2019 | Pending sale | $169,000$185/sqft |
Source: Westergaard Group at First Realty #588027 Report a problem | ||
| 8/9/2019 | Price change | $169,000-10.6%$185/sqft |
Source: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices First Realty #588027 Report a problem | ||
| 7/31/2019 | Listed for sale | $189,000+89.9%$207/sqft |
Source: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices First Realty #588027 Report a problem | ||
| 4/11/2007 | Sold | $99,500+64.5%$109/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 3/17/2000 | Sold | $60,500$66/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,844 +7.9% | $218,800 +14.3% |
| 2024 | $3,562 -0.8% | $191,500 |
| 2023 | $3,590 +0.8% | $191,500 +18.8% |
| 2022 | $3,560 -6.5% | $161,200 |
| 2021 | $3,806 +16.3% | $161,200 +5.7% |
| 2020 | $3,272 +7% | $152,500 +14.6% |
| 2019 | $3,058 +16.8% | $133,100 +16.8% |
| 2018 | $2,618 | $114,000 |
| 2017 | $2,618 +3.7% | $114,000 +2.3% |
| 2016 | $2,524 | $111,400 |
| 2015 | $2,524 +4.6% | $111,400 +1.2% |
| 2014 | $2,414 | $110,100 |
| 2013 | -- | $110,100 -0.2% |
| 2012 | -- | $110,300 |
| 2011 | -- | $110,300 +0.9% |
| 2010 | -- | $109,300 +5.8% |
| 2009 | -- | $103,300 |
| 2008 | -- | $103,300 |
| 2007 | -- | $103,300 +11.7% |
| 2006 | -- | $92,500 |
| 2005 | -- | $92,500 +15.6% |
| 2003 | -- | $80,010 +29.1% |
| 2002 | -- | $61,970 +6.6% |
| 2001 | -- | $58,110 |
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Neighborhood: Douglas Acres
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- 2/10Garton Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.5 mi
- 2/10Goodrell Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.5 mi
- 2/10North High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.8 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- 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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