Timeless Tudor charm meets modern updates in this beautifully maintained home! Inside, you'll find gorgeous hardwood floors, oversized trim, a white washed brick wood-burning fireplace, and abundant character throughout. The main level features a spacious living room, formal dining room, two generous bedrooms, an updated 3/4 bath with a tiled shower, an updated kitchen with newer countertops, stainless steel appliances, a gas stove, dishwasher, and convenient main-floor laundry. Upstairs offers an expansive primary suite with two closets, two additional spacious bedrooms, and a beautifully updated full bath. Built-ins throughout add both charm and functionality. The basement includes plenty of room for storage and an extra deep tandem garage. Step outside to a deep, tree-lined backyard with incredible views, storage shed, mature landscaping, and a charming gazebo that stays with the home. This is the perfect blend of classic character, modern comfort, and space—all on a private lot in the heart of the city!
For sale
Price cut: $10K (8/3)
$360,000
2602 Lincoln Ave, Des Moines, IA 50310
5beds
1,915sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1925
0.38 Acres Lot
$351,800 Zestimate®
$188/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Formal dining roomModern updatesOversized trimConvenient main-floor laundryTwo additional spacious bedroomsTwo generous bedroomsGorgeous hardwood floors
- 35 days |
- 5,151 |
- 546 |
Likely to sell faster than
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Savannah Savage (641)521-6591,
Keller Williams Realty GDM
Source: DMMLS,MLS#: 745256
Originating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 3/4 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 2
Heating
- Electric, Forced Air, Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
- Laundry: Main Level
Features
- Separate/Formal Dining Room
- Flooring: Hardwood, Tile
- Basement: Unfinished
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,915
- Total interior livable area: 1,915 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Detached, Garage, One Car Garage
- Garage spaces: 1
Features
- Levels: One and One Half
- Stories: 1.5
- Exterior features: Storage
Lot
- Size: 0.38 Acres
- Features: Rectangular Lot
Details
- Additional structures: Storage
- Parcel number: 08005907000000
- Zoning: N5
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: One and One Half Story
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Tile
Condition
- Resale
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1925
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: $188/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $297,800
- Annual tax amount: $5,613
- Date on market: 7/16/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 36 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
- Road surface type: Asphalt
Estimated market value
Zestimate®
$351,800
Estimated sales range
$334,000 - $369,000
Rent Zestimate®
$2,159/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/3/2026 | Price change | $360,000-2.7%$188/sqft |
Source: | ||
| 7/16/2026 | Listed for sale | $370,000+85%$193/sqft |
Source: | ||
| 3/24/2021 | Listing removed | -- |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 6/25/2018 | Sold | $200,000+5.8%$104/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 5/22/2018 | Pending sale | $189,000$99/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 5/18/2018 | Listed for sale | $189,000+45.9%$99/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 3/6/2009 | Sold | $129,500+5.7%$68/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 6/16/2004 | Sold | $122,500$64/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $5,174 +2.1% | $297,800 +11.1% |
| 2024 | $5,066 -0.7% | $268,000 |
| 2023 | $5,102 +0.8% | $268,000 +23.8% |
| 2022 | $5,064 +7% | $216,500 |
| 2021 | $4,732 -3.7% | $216,500 +14.2% |
| 2020 | $4,916 +12.9% | $189,600 |
| 2019 | $4,356 +9.1% | $189,600 +17% |
| 2018 | $3,992 | $162,100 |
| 2017 | $3,992 +40.1% | $162,100 +34.9% |
| 2016 | $2,850 | $120,200 |
| 2015 | $2,850 +9.5% | $120,200 +5.5% |
| 2014 | $2,602 | $113,900 |
| 2013 | -- | $113,900 -14.2% |
| 2012 | -- | $132,800 |
| 2011 | -- | $132,800 -0.9% |
| 2010 | -- | $134,000 |
| 2009 | -- | $134,000 +1.1% |
| 2008 | -- | $132,500 |
| 2007 | -- | $132,500 +14.7% |
| 2006 | -- | $115,500 |
| 2005 | -- | $115,500 +10.4% |
| 2003 | -- | $104,650 +10.3% |
| 2002 | -- | $94,900 |
| 2001 | -- | $94,900 |
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Neighborhood: Drake
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 2/10Monroe Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.4 mi
- 5/10Meredith Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 2.1 mi
- 3/10Hoover High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.3 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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