Pending

$229,900

2814 E Douglas Ave, Des Moines, IA 50317

3beds

1,084sqft

$1,700/mo

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Single Family Residence

Built in 1958

0.42 Acres Lot

$226,800 Zestimate^®

$212/sqft

$-- HOA

What's special

Convenient half bathNewer furnaceBrand-new roofSpacious mudroom additionEat-in kitchen

Extremely well maintained over the years, this 3- bedroom ranch showcases true pride of ownership from the original owner since 1969. The main floor features an eat-in kitchen and a spacious mudroom addition with a convenient half bath, ideal for everyday living. Hardwood floors under carpet in LR, hall & BR's! Enjoy peace of mind with a newer furnace, air conditioner, hot water heater, brand-new roof, and a whole-house generator. Southern-facing for abundant natural light, the home also offers an oversized 2-car garage (assessor has wrong measurement, believed to be 24x30) and a huge backyard with a private view perfect for relaxing or entertaining. A composite decking front porch adds a great place to relax. Conveniently located close to the interstate and just 15 minutes to downtown, this lovingly cared-for home is a rare opportunity.

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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, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
Laundry: Main Level

Features

Eat-in Kitchen, Cable TV, Window Treatments
Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Vinyl
Basement: Unfinished

Interior area

Total structure area: 1,084
Total interior livable area: 1,084 sqft
Finished area below ground: 0

Property

Parking

Total spaces: 2
Parking features: Detached, Garage, Two Car Garage
Garage spaces: 2

Features

Stories: 1

Lot

Size: 0.42 Acres
Dimensions: 75 x 244

Details

Parcel number: 06001569000000
Zoning: N1b

Construction

Type & style

Home type: SingleFamily
Architectural style: Ranch
Property subtype: Single Family Residence

Materials

Metal Siding
Foundation: Block
Roof: Asphalt,Shingle

Condition

Year built: 1958

Utilities & green energy

Sewer: Public Sewer
Water: Public

Community & HOA

Community

Security: Smoke Detector(s)

HOA

Has HOA: No

Location

Region: Des Moines

Financial & listing details

Price per square foot: $212/sqft
Tax assessed value: $188,900
Annual tax amount: $3,116
Date on market: 2/13/2026
Cumulative days on market: 173 days
Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
Road surface type: Concrete

Estimated market value

$226,800

$215,000 - $238,000

$1,499/mo

Price history

Date	Event	Price
3/31/2026	Pending sale	$229,900$212/sqft
Source: DMMLS #734418 Report a problem
3/24/2026	Listed for sale	$229,900$212/sqft
Source: DMMLS #734418 Report a problem
2/19/2026	Pending sale	$229,900$212/sqft
Source: DMMLS #734418 Report a problem
2/13/2026	Listed for sale	$229,900$212/sqft
Source: DMMLS #734418 Report a problem

Public tax history

Year	Property taxes	Tax assessment
2025	$3,020 -2%	$188,900 +3.3%
2024	$3,082 -7.4%	$182,800
2023	$3,328 +0.8%	$182,800 +19.1%
2022	$3,300 -1%	$153,500
2021	$3,332 -3.5%	$153,500 +5.6%
2020	$3,454 +14.6%	$145,400
2019	$3,014 +1.3%	$145,400 +17.4%
2018	$2,976	$123,900
2017	$2,976 +3.5%	$123,900 +2.3%
2016	$2,874	$121,100
2015	$2,874 +9.9%	$121,100 +5.9%
2014	$2,614	$114,400
2013	--	$114,400 -0.2%
2012	--	$114,600
2011	--	$114,600 -7.8%
2010	--	$124,300
2009	--	$124,300
2008	--	$124,300
2007	--	$124,300 +13.9%
2006	--	$109,100
2005	--	$109,100 +13.1%
2003	--	$96,490 +15.1%
2002	--	$83,840
2001	--	$83,840