Welcome home to this beautifully remodeled 2-bedroom, 1-bath home that’s completely move-in ready! From the moment you step inside, you’ll appreciate the fresh, modern finishes and thoughtful updates throughout. The bright, inviting interior offers comfortable living with a stylishly updated feel, making it the perfect place to call home. Enjoy peace of mind knowing the big-ticket items have already been taken care of, including a new roof, new gutters, new central A/C, and brand-new kitchen appliances. Whether you’re a first-time homebuyer, looking to downsize, or searching for a turnkey investment property, this home checks all the boxes.
Situated on a generous lot with convenient access to shopping, dining, parks, and downtown Des Moines, this home offers the perfect combination of charm, updates, and value.
For sale
Price cut: $5K (8/10)
$154,900
2511 Garfield Ave, Des Moines, IA 50317
2beds
816sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1900
6,969 Square Feet Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$190/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Stylishly updated feelFresh modern finishesThoughtful updates throughoutBright inviting interiorNew roofNew guttersBrand-new kitchen appliances
- 61 days |
- 457 |
- 44 |
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Sloane Romano (919)434-5417,
Realty ONE Group Impact
Source: DMMLS,MLS#: 743897
Originating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS
Originating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORSFacts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 2
Heating
- Forced Air, Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Interior area
- Total structure area: 816
- Total interior livable area: 816 sqft
Property
Lot
- Size: 6,969 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 50 x 139
Details
- Parcel number: 06007783000000
- Zoning: R
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Bungalow
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
- Roof: Asphalt,Shingle
Condition
- Resale
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1900
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: $190/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $121,800
- Annual tax amount: $2,020
- Date on market: 6/25/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 61 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
Not available
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/10/2026 | Price change | $154,900-3.1%$190/sqft |
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| 7/17/2026 | Price change | $159,900-3%$196/sqft |
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| 6/25/2026 | Listed for sale | $164,900$202/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,672 -5.3% | $121,800 +13.6% |
| 2024 | $1,766 -4.2% | $107,200 |
| 2023 | $1,844 +0.9% | $107,200 +23.1% |
| 2022 | $1,828 +4.3% | $87,100 |
| 2021 | $1,752 -3.4% | $87,100 +10.5% |
| 2020 | $1,814 +8.5% | $78,800 |
| 2019 | $1,672 +1.5% | $78,800 +11.5% |
| 2018 | $1,648 | $70,700 |
| 2017 | $1,648 +7.4% | $70,700 +5.7% |
| 2016 | $1,534 | $66,900 |
| 2015 | $1,534 -0.4% | $66,900 |
| 2014 | $1,540 | $66,900 |
| 2013 | -- | $66,900 +0.8% |
| 2012 | -- | $66,400 |
| 2011 | -- | $66,400 +0.5% |
| 2010 | -- | $66,100 |
| 2009 | -- | $66,100 |
| 2008 | -- | $66,100 |
| 2007 | -- | $66,100 +29.1% |
| 2006 | -- | $51,200 |
| 2005 | -- | $51,200 +11.3% |
| 2003 | -- | $46,010 +17.3% |
| 2002 | -- | $39,210 |
| 2001 | -- | $39,210 |
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Neighborhood: ACCENT
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 4/10Phillips Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.4 mi
- 3/10Hiatt Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.5 mi
- 3/10East High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.6 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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