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This move-in-ready property
features 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, plus 2 non-conforming bedrooms, providing flexible space for guests, a home office,
workout room, or hobby area. The home underwent a complete remodel in 2024, including a new central air
conditioning system, new water heater, and new sump pump, giving buyers added peace of mind.
Previously rented for $1,800 per month, this property offers excellent potential as an owner-occupied home or
investment opportunity. Enjoy the convenience of off-street parking and a functional layout with plenty of versatile
living space.
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For sale
$135,000
2724 College Ave, Des Moines, IA 50311
2beds
702sqft
Single Family Residence, Residential
Built in 1896
6,969 Square Feet Lot
$146,300 Zestimate®
$192/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Off-street parkingBeautifully remodeled home
- 18 hours |
- 113 |
- 8 |
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Lora Ahrens Olerich 515-432-8872,
Heartland Realty,
Cassidy Frank 515-432-8872,
Heartland Realty
Source: CIBR,MLS#: 70711
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- 3/4 bathrooms: 2
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
- Laundry: Main Level
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s)
- Flooring: Luxury Vinyl
- Windows: Window Treatments
- Basement: Full,Sump Pump
Interior area
- Total structure area: 702
- Total interior livable area: 702 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 520
- Finished area below ground: 400
Property
Lot
- Size: 6,969 Square Feet
Details
- Parcel number: 080/03754000000
- Zoning: Res
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
Materials
- Foundation: Brick/Mortar
Condition
- Year built: 1896
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: $192/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $123,700
- Annual tax amount: $2,168
- Date on market: 7/12/2026
Estimated market value
$146,300
$139,000 - $154,000
$1,405/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/12/2026 | Listed for sale | $135,000-9.9%$192/sqft |
Source:  CIBR #70711 Report a problem | ||
| 7/1/2026 | Listing removed | $149,900$214/sqft |
Source:  DMMLS #736282 Report a problem | ||
| 4/28/2026 | Price change | $149,900-5.7%$214/sqft |
Source: DMMLS #736282 Report a problem | ||
| 4/1/2026 | Price change | $159,000-3%$226/sqft |
Source: DMMLS #736282 Report a problem | ||
| 3/13/2026 | Price change | $164,000-3%$234/sqft |
Source: DMMLS #736282 Report a problem | ||
| 8/28/2025 | Listed for sale | $169,000-8.6%$241/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 8/2/2025 | Listing removed | $1,800$3/sqft |
Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem | ||
| 7/18/2025 | Listed for rent | $1,800$3/sqft |
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| 6/13/2025 | Listing removed | $1,800$3/sqft |
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| 5/14/2025 | Price change | $1,800-10%$3/sqft |
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| 4/5/2025 | Listed for rent | $2,000+11.1%$3/sqft |
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| 4/5/2025 | Listing removed | -- |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 3/16/2025 | Price change | $185,000-9.8%$264/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 1/22/2025 | Price change | $205,000-6.4%$292/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 11/26/2024 | Listed for sale | $219,000+82.5%$312/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 7/2/2024 | Listing removed | -- |
Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem | ||
| 6/22/2024 | Price change | $1,800-10%$3/sqft |
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| 6/19/2024 | Price change | $2,000-9.1%$3/sqft |
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| 6/10/2024 | Listed for rent | $2,200$3/sqft |
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| 2/6/2024 | Sold | $120,000-7.7%$171/sqft |
Source: DMMLS #686570 Report a problem | ||
| 12/20/2023 | Pending sale | $130,000$185/sqft |
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| 12/13/2023 | Listed for sale | $130,000+52.9%$185/sqft |
Source: DMMLS #686570 Report a problem | ||
| 8/31/2020 | Sold | $85,000-16.7%$121/sqft |
Source: DMMLS #606004 Report a problem | ||
| 8/5/2020 | Pending sale | $102,000$145/sqft |
Source: Coldwell Banker Mid America #606004 Report a problem | ||
| 6/15/2020 | Price change | $102,000-10.5%$145/sqft |
Source: Coldwell Banker Mid America #606004 Report a problem | ||
| 6/2/2020 | Listed for sale | $114,000+65.5%$162/sqft |
Source: Coldwell Banker Mid America #606004 Report a problem | ||
| 7/19/2017 | Sold | $68,900+317.6%$98/sqft |
Source: DMMLS #529087 Report a problem | ||
| 7/10/2013 | Sold | $16,500-60.1%$24/sqft |
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| 5/1/2013 | Sold | $41,372+0.9%$59/sqft |
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| 5/31/2000 | Sold | $41,000$58/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,168 +2.1% | $123,700 +14.5% |
| 2024 | $2,124 +1.8% | $108,000 |
| 2023 | $2,086 +0.8% | $108,000 +22% |
| 2022 | $2,070 +19.4% | $88,500 |
| 2021 | $1,734 -3.5% | $88,500 +13.3% |
| 2020 | $1,796 +10.3% | $78,100 |
| 2019 | $1,628 -11.4% | $78,100 +13% |
| 2018 | $1,838 | $69,100 |
| 2017 | $1,838 +1.5% | $69,100 +0.6% |
| 2016 | $1,810 | $68,700 |
| 2015 | $1,810 +54.4% | $68,700 +25.6% |
| 2014 | $1,172 | $54,700 |
| 2013 | -- | $54,700 +0.4% |
| 2012 | -- | $54,500 |
| 2011 | -- | $54,500 |
| 2010 | -- | $54,500 |
| 2009 | -- | $54,500 |
| 2008 | -- | $54,500 |
| 2007 | -- | $54,500 +14% |
| 2006 | -- | $47,800 |
| 2005 | -- | $47,800 +15.6% |
| 2003 | -- | $41,350 +13.6% |
| 2002 | -- | $36,410 |
| 2001 | -- | $36,410 |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: Drake
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Perkins Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 1.1 mi
- 3/10Meredith Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 2.3 mi
- 2/10Hoover High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.4 mi
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