Investor opportunity in an established Des Moines neighborhood. This 3-bedroom, 1-bath home features alley access and a detached 1-car garage. The main floor layout includes a 4-season front porch, living room, dining room, sunroom, full bathroom, kitchen, mudroom, and main floor laundry, with all three bedrooms upstairs. Unfinished basement for storage. A fallen tree has caused damage to the sunroom ? priced with condition in mind and selling AS IS. The bones are here for the right buyer willing to put in the work. Call your agent to schedule a showing.
For sale
$95,000
2824 Dean Ave, Des Moines, IA 50317
3beds
1,167sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1870
7,492 Square Feet Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$81/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Unfinished basement for storageAlley accessMain floor laundryAll three bedrooms upstairsDining room
- 12 days |
- 1,077 |
- 46 |
Likely to sell faster than
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Heather Wright 515-229-2012,
RE/MAX Concepts
Source: DMMLS,MLS#: 743906
Originating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Forced Air, Gas, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove
- Laundry: Main Level
Features
- Separate/Formal Dining Room
- Flooring: Carpet, Laminate, Tile
- Basement: Unfinished
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,167
- Total interior livable area: 1,167 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
- Fencing: Chain Link,Wood
Lot
- Size: 7,492 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 50 x 150
- Features: Rectangular Lot
Details
- Parcel number: 05000868000000
- Zoning: N3C
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: One and One Half Story,Traditional
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Asphalt,Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1870
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: $81/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $125,000
- Annual tax amount: $2,356
- Date on market: 6/25/2026
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
- Road surface type: Asphalt
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
$1,474/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/25/2026 | Listed for sale | $95,000-29.2%$81/sqft |
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| 6/17/2026 | Sold | $134,137-10.4%$115/sqft |
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| 2/11/2022 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 2/7/2022 | Pending sale | $149,700$128/sqft |
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| 1/19/2022 | Price change | $149,700-6.3%$128/sqft |
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| 12/28/2021 | Price change | $159,700-3.2%$137/sqft |
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| 12/15/2021 | Listed for sale | $165,000+230%$141/sqft |
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| 2/8/2019 | Sold | $50,000+5.3%$43/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 12/5/2001 | Sold | $47,500$41/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,174 +2.1% | $125,000 +15.4% |
| 2024 | $2,130 +4.5% | $108,300 |
| 2023 | $2,038 -9.6% | $108,300 +25.2% |
| 2022 | $2,254 +18.4% | $86,500 |
| 2021 | $1,904 -3.7% | $86,500 +13.4% |
| 2020 | $1,978 +9.5% | $76,300 |
| 2019 | $1,806 +1% | $76,300 +13.5% |
| 2018 | $1,788 | $67,200 |
| 2017 | $1,788 +6.6% | $67,200 +5.5% |
| 2016 | $1,678 | $63,700 |
| 2015 | $1,678 +2.1% | $63,700 -0.8% |
| 2014 | $1,644 | $64,200 |
| 2013 | -- | $64,200 -13% |
| 2012 | -- | $73,800 -10% |
| 2011 | -- | $82,000 -5.9% |
| 2010 | -- | $87,100 |
| 2009 | -- | $87,100 +1.2% |
| 2008 | -- | $86,100 |
| 2007 | -- | $86,100 +22% |
| 2006 | -- | $70,600 |
| 2005 | -- | $70,600 +9.7% |
| 2003 | -- | $64,360 +25.2% |
| 2002 | -- | $51,390 |
| 2001 | -- | $51,390 |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: Fairground
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 4/10Willard Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.2 mi
- 1/10Hoyt Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 2.4 mi
- 2/10East High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: Des Moines Independent
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- Iowa
- Polk County
- Des Moines
- 50317
- Fairground
- 2824 Dean Ave




