Charming bungalow with character and space to enjoy both inside and out. This 3-bedroom, 1-bath home features warm wood accents throughout and sits on a generous .32-acre lot. The fully fenced yard offers plenty of room for pets, play, or entertaining. You’ll also appreciate the oversized 2-car detached garage plus an additional 2-car carport—ideal for extra vehicles, storage, or hobbies. Conveniently located just minutes from the Iowa State Fairgrounds with quick access to downtown Des Moines.
For sale
Price cut: $5K (6/19)
$174,990
2731 Indianapolis Ave, Des Moines, IA 50317
3beds
882sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1925
0.32 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$198/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Warm wood accents throughoutFully fenced yard
- 3 hours
- 64
- 1
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Matthew Gooding matthew.n.gooding@gmail.com,
Agency Iowa,
Beth Cochran 515-979-3750,
Agency Iowa
Source: DMMLS,MLS#: 740045
Originating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 3
Heating
- Forced Air, Gas, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Washer
Features
- Flooring: Hardwood, Laminate
- Basement: Unfinished
Interior area
- Total structure area: 882
- Total interior livable area: 882 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Carport, Detached, Garage, Two Car Garage
- Garage spaces: 2
- Has carport: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: Accessible Approach with Ramp
Features
- Patio & porch: Deck
- Exterior features: Deck
- Fencing: Chain Link
Lot
- Size: 0.32 Acres
- Dimensions: 115 x 122
- Features: Rectangular Lot
Details
- Parcel number: 06000418001000
- Zoning: N3B
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Bungalow
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- See Remarks
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Asphalt,Shingle
Condition
- 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: $198/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $137,400
- Annual tax amount: $2,420
- Date on market: 5/6/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 88 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Road surface type: Asphalt
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
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Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/3/2026 | Listed for sale | $174,990$198/sqft |
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| 8/7/2026 | Pending sale | $174,990$198/sqft |
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| 6/19/2026 | Price change | $174,990-2.8%$198/sqft |
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| 5/22/2026 | Listed for sale | $179,990$204/sqft |
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| 5/16/2026 | Pending sale | $179,990$204/sqft |
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| 5/6/2026 | Listed for sale | $179,990+100%$204/sqft |
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| 2/2/2026 | Sold | $90,000$102/sqft |
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| 11/11/2025 | Pending sale | $90,000$102/sqft |
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| 11/11/2025 | Listed for sale | $90,000$102/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,066 +2.5% | $137,400 +13% |
| 2024 | $2,016 +3.1% | $121,600 |
| 2023 | $1,956 +0.8% | $121,600 +27.6% |
| 2022 | $1,940 +3.7% | $95,300 |
| 2021 | $1,870 -3.3% | $95,300 +9.8% |
| 2020 | $1,934 +8.5% | $86,800 |
| 2019 | $1,782 +1.4% | $86,800 +11.1% |
| 2018 | $1,758 | $78,100 |
| 2017 | $1,758 +7.3% | $78,100 +5.3% |
| 2016 | $1,638 | $74,200 |
| 2015 | $1,638 +16.8% | $74,200 +10.6% |
| 2014 | $1,402 | $67,100 |
| 2013 | -- | $67,100 -1% |
| 2012 | -- | $67,800 |
| 2011 | -- | $67,800 -5.8% |
| 2010 | -- | $72,000 |
| 2009 | -- | $72,000 |
| 2008 | -- | $72,000 |
| 2007 | -- | $72,000 |
| 2006 | -- | $72,000 |
| 2005 | -- | $72,000 +10.1% |
| 2003 | -- | $65,400 +12.1% |
| 2002 | -- | $58,340 |
| 2001 | -- | $58,340 |
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Neighborhood: ACCENT
Nearby schools
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.





