Looking for a property that could be a good investment opportunity or a potential fix-and-flip project, look no further. With some work, this could be such a cool, unique place with so much character! This one bedroom, one bath home would make the perfect starter home for a handyman, or make it a cash flowing machine as a rental! This is a large, double lot, you should be able to split this lot in two parcels and have a vacant buildable lot east of the house. This home sits in close proximity of all your daily amenities and easy access to I-235. Property is being sold "AS IS".
Sold for $70,000
$70,000
2900 E 29th St, Des Moines, IA 50317
1beds
530sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1929
0.26 Acres Lot
$103,200 Zestimate®
$132/sqft
$917 Estimated rent
Home value
$103,200
$80,000 - $126,000
$917/mo
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Large double lot
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Bob Eisenlauer (515)979-2883,
RE/MAX Revolution,
Lance Martinson 515-371-8765,
RE/MAX Revolution
Bought with:
Fix Brown
RE/MAX Concepts
Source: DMMLS,MLS#: 718434
Originating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS
Originating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORSFacts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 1
- Bathrooms: 1
- 3/4 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 1
Heating
- Forced Air, Gas, Natural Gas
Appliances
- Included: Refrigerator, Stove
Features
- Flooring: Carpet
- Basement: Unfinished
Interior area
- Total structure area: 530
- Total interior livable area: 530 sqft
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Features
- Exterior features: Storage
Lot
- Size: 0.26 Acres
- Dimensions: 87 x 130
Details
- Additional structures: Storage
- Parcel number: 060/05190000000
- Zoning: N3B
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Bungalow
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Siding
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Asphalt,Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1929
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Des Moines
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
- Road surface type: Concrete
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/16/2025 | Sold | $70,000-12.5%$132/sqft |
Source:  DMMLS #718434 Report a problem | ||
| 5/27/2025 | Pending sale | $80,000$151/sqft |
Source: DMMLS #718434 Report a problem | ||
| 5/19/2025 | Listed for sale | $80,000$151/sqft |
Source: DMMLS #718434 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,142 -8.3% | $92,200 +14.1% |
| 2024 | $1,246 -11.8% | $80,800 |
| 2023 | $1,412 +0.9% | $80,800 +17.4% |
| 2022 | $1,400 +7.2% | $68,800 |
| 2021 | $1,306 -3.3% | $68,800 +13% |
| 2020 | $1,350 +15.6% | $60,900 |
| 2019 | $1,168 +1.4% | $60,900 +17.1% |
| 2018 | $1,152 | $52,000 |
| 2017 | $1,152 +11% | $52,000 +8.1% |
| 2016 | $1,038 | $48,100 |
| 2015 | $1,038 +2.2% | $48,100 -1% |
| 2014 | $1,016 | $48,600 |
| 2013 | -- | $48,600 -0.4% |
| 2012 | -- | $48,800 |
| 2011 | -- | $48,800 -6.9% |
| 2010 | -- | $52,400 |
| 2009 | -- | $52,400 |
| 2008 | -- | $52,400 |
| 2007 | -- | $52,400 +26.3% |
| 2006 | -- | $41,500 |
| 2005 | -- | $41,500 +13.3% |
| 2003 | -- | $36,640 +2.2% |
| 2002 | -- | $35,850 |
| 2001 | -- | $35,850 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Fairmont Park
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 2/10Garton Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.6 mi
- 2/10Goodrell Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.3 mi
- 2/10North High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 3.2 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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- Des Moines
- 50317
- Fairmont Park
- 2900 E 29th St
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