2523 Morton Ave, Des Moines, IA 50317 is a single family home that contains 489 sq ft and was built in 1955. It contains 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom. This home last sold for $85,000 in October 2025.
The Zestimate for this house is $138,600. The Rent Zestimate for this home is $934/mo.
Sold for $85,000
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$85,000
2523 Morton Ave, Des Moines, IA 50317
2beds
1baths
489sqft
SingleFamily
Built in 1955
8,232 Square Feet Lot
$138,600 Zestimate®
$174/sqft
$934 Estimated rent
Home value
$138,600
$123,000 - $152,000
$934/mo
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Forced air
Features
- Basement: Partially finished
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 489 sqft
Property
Features
- Exterior features: Wood
Lot
- Size: 8,232 Square Feet
Details
- Parcel number: 06005333000000
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
Materials
- Frame
- Foundation: Concrete
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- Year built: 1955
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Des Moines
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $174/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $109,300
- Annual tax amount: $1,936
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/31/2025 | Sold | $85,000+240%$174/sqft |
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| 8/17/2016 | Sold | $25,000-58.3%$51/sqft |
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| 10/24/2014 | Sold | $60,000$123/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,936 +2.1% | $109,300 +13.4% |
| 2024 | $1,896 -2.6% | $96,400 |
| 2023 | $1,946 +0.7% | $96,400 +16.7% |
| 2022 | $1,932 -37.4% | $82,600 |
| 2021 | $3,085 +47.4% | $82,600 +11.6% |
| 2020 | $2,092 -39.1% | $74,000 |
| 2019 | $3,435 +101.4% | $74,000 +15.4% |
| 2018 | $1,706 | $64,100 |
| 2017 | $1,706 +9.8% | $64,100 +8.6% |
| 2016 | $1,554 | $59,000 |
| 2015 | $1,554 +21.2% | $59,000 +76.1% |
| 2014 | $1,282 | $33,500 |
| 2013 | -- | $33,500 -1.2% |
| 2012 | -- | $33,900 |
| 2011 | -- | $33,900 -5.3% |
| 2010 | -- | $35,800 |
| 2009 | -- | $35,800 |
| 2008 | -- | $35,800 |
| 2007 | -- | $35,800 -15.2% |
| 2006 | -- | $42,200 |
| 2005 | -- | $42,200 +7.5% |
| 2003 | -- | $39,270 +11.2% |
| 2002 | -- | $35,320 |
| 2001 | -- | $35,320 |
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Neighborhood: Fairmont Park
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 2/10Garton Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.3 mi
- 2/10Goodrell Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.5 mi
- 2/10North High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.8 mi
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- Iowa
- Polk County
- Des Moines
- 50317
- Fairmont Park
- 2523 Morton Ave