Situated near the fairgrounds, this inviting 2-bedroom bungalow is full of possibilities. Recent improvements include a new roof on the house, garage, and shed, along with new siding. Inside, the home showcases original hardwood floors and a flexible layout, ready for your personal touch. The unfinished attic offers an excellent opportunity to add more living space.
Additional features include an enclosed front porch, a one-car detached garage, and a carport. A wheelchair ramp and new concrete path provide easy access to the parking area in the back. This home is waiting for someone to bring their vision to life!
Sold for $150,000
$150,000
2503 Des Moines St, Des Moines, IA 50317
2beds
880sqft
Single Family Residence, Residential
Built in 1913
6,534 Square Feet Lot
$153,600 Zestimate®
$170/sqft
$1,369 Estimated rent
Home value
$153,600
$143,000 - $164,000
$1,369/mo
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One-car detached garageOriginal hardwood floorsFlexible layoutEnclosed front porchNew roof
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Listed by:
Coleen Bivins 515-233-4450,
Hunziker & Assoc.-Ames,
Tobias Brown 515-233-4450,
Hunziker & Assoc.-Ames
Bought with:
Member Non
CENTRAL IOWA BOARD OF REALTORS
Source: CIBR,MLS#: 65697
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- 3/4 bathrooms: 1
Bedroom
- Level: Main
Bedroom 2
- Level: Main
Other
- Level: Main
Other
- Level: Main
Kitchen
- Level: Main
Laundry
- Level: Main
Living room
- Level: Main
Utility room
- Level: Basement
Heating
- Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
Features
- Flooring: Vinyl, Hardwood
- Basement: Unfinished
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Gas
Interior area
- Total structure area: 880
- Total interior livable area: 880 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 880
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Garage
- Has garage: Yes
Lot
- Size: 6,534 sqft
Details
- Parcel number: 03837000000
- Zoning: N3C
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
Materials
- Foundation: Brick/Mortar
Condition
- Year built: 1913
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Des Moines
Other
Other facts
- Road surface type: Hard Surface
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 11/27/2024 | Sold | $150,000+1%$170/sqft |
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| 10/22/2024 | Listed for sale | $148,500-1%$169/sqft |
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| 10/7/2024 | Listing removed | $150,000$170/sqft |
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| 10/3/2024 | Listed for sale | $150,000+72.4%$170/sqft |
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| 11/26/2018 | Sold | $87,000+2.4%$99/sqft |
Source:  DMMLS #569488 Report a problem | ||
| 10/12/2018 | Pending sale | $85,000$97/sqft |
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| 9/28/2018 | Price change | $85,000-3.4%$97/sqft |
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| 9/17/2018 | Price change | $88,000+17.3%$100/sqft |
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| 7/27/2018 | Pending sale | $75,000$85/sqft |
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| 7/25/2018 | Listed for sale | $75,000+51.5%$85/sqft |
Source: RE/MAX Hilltop #566079 Report a problem | ||
| 9/18/2013 | Sold | $49,500-10%$56/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 4/2/2013 | Price change | $55,000-6.8%$63/sqft |
Source: Iowa Realty Co., Inc. #414901 Report a problem | ||
| 9/25/2012 | Price change | $59,000-4.8%$67/sqft |
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| 6/19/2012 | Price change | $62,000-4.6%$70/sqft |
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| 4/4/2012 | Price change | $65,000-4.4%$74/sqft |
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| 12/13/2011 | Listed for sale | $68,000$77/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,926 -6% | $134,500 +17.4% |
| 2024 | $2,048 +8.4% | $114,600 |
| 2023 | $1,890 +0.9% | $114,600 +28.6% |
| 2022 | $1,874 +8.6% | $89,100 |
| 2021 | $1,726 -3.5% | $89,100 +14.5% |
| 2020 | $1,788 +1.8% | $77,800 |
| 2019 | $1,756 +1% | $77,800 +19.1% |
| 2018 | $1,738 | $65,300 |
| 2017 | $1,738 +8.5% | $65,300 +7.4% |
| 2016 | $1,602 | $60,800 |
| 2015 | $1,602 +17.6% | $60,800 -2.1% |
| 2014 | $1,362 | $62,100 |
| 2013 | -- | $62,100 -11.9% |
| 2012 | -- | $70,500 |
| 2011 | -- | $70,500 -6.1% |
| 2010 | -- | $75,100 |
| 2009 | -- | $75,100 +1.1% |
| 2008 | -- | $74,300 |
| 2007 | -- | $74,300 +32.7% |
| 2006 | -- | $56,000 |
| 2005 | -- | $56,000 +4.1% |
| 2003 | -- | $53,800 +28.7% |
| 2002 | -- | $41,810 |
| 2001 | -- | $41,810 |
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Neighborhood: Fairground
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 4/10Capitol View Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 1.2 mi
- 1/10Hiatt Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.5 mi
- 2/10East High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.6 mi
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