Don't let your eyes deceive you, this charming two bedroom 1 bathroom home is larger than it looks with a cozy family room off the back of the house, where you can sit and enjoy your warm fire place on those cool Iowa evenings. Established eastside neighborhood, close to schools, shopping, the freeway or interstate, and don't forget the Iowa State Fair, but don't worry, you won't get caught up in the Fair traffic. Fully fenced in back yard and large back deck and watch the lightning bugs light up the back yard. New roof in approx. 2020, new furnace and central air approx. 2020, new sewer pipe from the house to the street approx. 2020, new sump pump approx. 2020
Sold for $153,640
$153,640
2942 Indianapolis Ave, Des Moines, IA 50317
2beds
820sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1954
7,056 Square Feet Lot
$173,000 Zestimate®
$187/sqft
$1,261 Estimated rent
Home value
$173,000
$163,000 - $183,000
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New roofNew furnaceCozy family roomClose to schoolsLarge back deck
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Listed by:
Dawn Guyer (833)835-5566,
EXP Realty, LLC
Bought with:
Sherri Skay
RE/MAX Precision
Source: DMMLS,MLS#: 681997
Originating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS
Originating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORSFacts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 2
Heating
- Forced Air, Gas, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Built-In Oven, Cooktop, Dryer, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer
Features
- Dining Area, See Remarks
- Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Tile
- Basement: Daylight
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning
Interior area
- Total structure area: 820
- Total interior livable area: 820 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Detached, Garage, One Car Garage
- Garage spaces: 1
Features
- Patio & porch: Deck
- Exterior features: Deck, Fully Fenced, Storage
- Fencing: Chain Link,Full
Lot
- Size: 7,056 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 50 x 141
- Features: Rectangular Lot
Details
- Additional structures: Storage
- Parcel number: 060/07421000000
- Zoning: RES
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch,Traditional
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Metal Siding
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Asphalt,Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1954
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: $187/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $168,700
- Annual tax amount: $2,642
- Date on market: 9/14/2023
- Cumulative days on market: 2 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Road surface type: Asphalt
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/27/2023 | Sold | $153,640-0.9%$187/sqft |
Source:  DMMLS #681997 Report a problem | ||
| 9/17/2023 | Pending sale | $155,000$189/sqft |
Source: DMMLS #681997 Report a problem | ||
| 9/14/2023 | Listed for sale | $155,000+74.2%$189/sqft |
Source: DMMLS #681997 Report a problem | ||
| 3/20/2006 | Sold | $89,000$109/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,034 +9.7% | $168,700 +11.6% |
| 2024 | $2,766 +4.7% | $151,100 |
| 2023 | $2,642 +0.8% | $151,100 +24.9% |
| 2022 | $2,620 +2.3% | $121,000 |
| 2021 | $2,560 -3.5% | $121,000 +8.8% |
| 2020 | $2,654 +7.8% | $111,200 |
| 2019 | $2,462 +1.3% | $111,200 +11.1% |
| 2018 | $2,430 | $100,100 |
| 2017 | $2,430 +5.2% | $100,100 +3.8% |
| 2016 | $2,310 | $96,400 |
| 2015 | $2,310 +10.5% | $96,400 +6.5% |
| 2014 | $2,090 | $90,500 |
| 2013 | -- | $90,500 -0.4% |
| 2012 | -- | $90,900 |
| 2011 | -- | $90,900 -6.4% |
| 2010 | -- | $97,100 |
| 2009 | -- | $97,100 |
| 2008 | -- | $97,100 |
| 2007 | -- | $97,100 +17% |
| 2006 | -- | $83,000 |
| 2005 | -- | $83,000 +9.7% |
| 2003 | -- | $75,630 +22.1% |
| 2002 | -- | $61,950 |
| 2001 | -- | $61,950 |
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Neighborhood: ACCENT
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GreatSchools rating
- 3/10Stowe Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.4 mi
- 2/10Goodrell Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.3 mi
- 3/10East High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.2 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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