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$40,000
2536 Onawa St, Des Moines, IA 50317
2beds
839sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1890
-- sqft lot
$172,300 Zestimate®
$48/sqft
$1,272 Estimated rent
Home value
$172,300
$162,000 - $183,000
$1,272/mo
Zestimate® history
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Amber Irlbeck 515-422-6627,
RE/MAX Precision
Bought with:
Abraham Sanchez
Realty ONE Group Impact
Source: DMMLS,MLS#: 719744
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
Interior area
- Total structure area: 839
- Total interior livable area: 839 sqft
Property
Features
- Levels: One and One Half
- Stories: 1
Lot
- Features: Rectangular Lot
Details
- Parcel number: 05000340000000
- Zoning: N3C
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: One and One Half Story
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Foundation: Brick/Mortar
- Roof: Asphalt,Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1890
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Des Moines
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 1/2/2026 | Listing removed | $184,900$220/sqft |
Source:  DMMLS #726204 Report a problem | ||
| 9/16/2025 | Listed for sale | $184,900+362.3%$220/sqft |
Source: DMMLS #726204 Report a problem | ||
| 7/7/2025 | Sold | $40,000+33.3%$48/sqft |
Source: DMMLS #719744 Report a problem | ||
| 6/9/2025 | Pending sale | $30,000$36/sqft |
Source: DMMLS #719744 Report a problem | ||
| 6/6/2025 | Listed for sale | $30,000-62.5%$36/sqft |
Source: DMMLS #719744 Report a problem | ||
| 11/4/2024 | Listing removed | $79,900-11.1%$95/sqft |
Source: DMMLS #701816 Report a problem | ||
| 10/18/2024 | Listed for sale | $89,900$107/sqft |
Source: DMMLS #701816 Report a problem | ||
| 10/9/2024 | Pending sale | $89,900$107/sqft |
Source: DMMLS #701816 Report a problem | ||
| 8/28/2024 | Listed for sale | $89,900+957.6%$107/sqft |
Source: DMMLS #701816 Report a problem | ||
| 4/19/2011 | Sold | $8,500-89.1%$10/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 9/29/2009 | Sold | $78,000+7.6%$93/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 3/5/2007 | Sold | $72,500+208.5%$86/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 6/4/2004 | Sold | $23,500$28/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,616 +2% | $92,800 +15.3% |
| 2024 | $1,584 -2.7% | $80,500 |
| 2023 | $1,628 +0.7% | $80,500 +16.5% |
| 2022 | $1,616 +7.2% | $69,100 |
| 2021 | $1,508 -3.7% | $69,100 +14.4% |
| 2020 | $1,566 +10.1% | $60,400 |
| 2019 | $1,422 +1% | $60,400 +14.2% |
| 2018 | $1,408 | $52,900 |
| 2017 | $1,408 +4% | $52,900 +2.9% |
| 2016 | $1,354 | $51,400 |
| 2015 | $1,354 +1.5% | $51,400 -1.3% |
| 2014 | $1,334 | $52,100 |
| 2013 | -- | $52,100 -0.4% |
| 2012 | -- | $52,300 |
| 2011 | -- | $52,300 -0.9% |
| 2010 | -- | $52,800 |
| 2009 | -- | $52,800 +1% |
| 2008 | -- | $52,300 |
| 2007 | -- | $52,300 +150.2% |
| 2006 | -- | $20,900 |
| 2005 | -- | $20,900 -45.9% |
| 2003 | -- | $38,630 +128.2% |
| 2002 | -- | $16,930 |
| 2001 | -- | $16,930 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Chesterfield
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 4/10Willard Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.8 mi
- 1/10Hoyt Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 3.2 mi
- 2/10East High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.9 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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- Polk County
- Des Moines
- 50317
- Chesterfield
- 2536 Onawa St
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