Pending

$239,900

303 Porter Ave, Des Moines, IA 50315

4beds

972sqft

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Single Family Residence

Built in 1977

7,840 Square Feet Lot

$205,000 Zestimate^®

$247/sqft

$-- HOA

What's special

Solid south side duplex. One side is vacant and move-in ready, other will be very soon. Can either re-rent for buyer or can leave vacant. Great house-hack! New mechanicals, roof, siding. Market rent approx $2300 for the bldg.

448 days

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Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms & bathrooms

Bedrooms: 4
Bathrooms: 2
Full bathrooms: 2

Interior area

Total structure area: 972
Total interior livable area: 972 sqft
Finished area below ground: 936

Property

Features

Levels: Multi/Split

Lot

Size: 7,840 Square Feet
Dimensions: 72

Details

Parcel number: 12005551002000
Zoning: N3B

Construction

Type & style

Home type: SingleFamily
Architectural style: Split-Foyer
Property subtype: Single Family Residence

Condition

Year built: 1977

Community & HOA

HOA

Has HOA: No

Location

Region: Des Moines

Financial & listing details

Price per square foot: $247/sqft
Tax assessed value: $207,500
Annual tax amount: $3,636
Date on market: 4/7/2025
Cumulative days on market: 212 days
Listing terms: Cash,Conventional

Estimated market value

$205,000

$191,000 - $219,000

$1,745/mo

Price history

Date	Event	Price
10/25/2025	Pending sale	$239,900$247/sqft
Source: DMMLS #715094 Report a problem
10/24/2025	Listing removed	$239,900$247/sqft
Source: DMMLS #715094 Report a problem
4/16/2025	Pending sale	$239,900$247/sqft
Source: DMMLS #715094 Report a problem
4/8/2025	Listed for sale	$239,900+20%$247/sqft
Source: DMMLS #715094 Report a problem
12/16/2024	Sold	$200,000$206/sqft
Source: DMMLS #706952 Report a problem
11/4/2024	Pending sale	$200,000$206/sqft
Source: DMMLS #706952 Report a problem
11/1/2024	Listed for sale	$200,000+42.9%$206/sqft
Source: DMMLS #706952 Report a problem
10/1/2019	Sold	$140,000$144/sqft
Source: DMMLS #590231 Report a problem
8/30/2019	Pending sale	$140,000$144/sqft
Source: RE/MAX Real Estate Group #590231 Report a problem
8/30/2019	Listed for sale	$140,000+34%$144/sqft
Source: RE/MAX Real Estate Group #590231 Report a problem
8/22/2006	Sold	$104,500$108/sqft
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Public tax history

Year	Property taxes	Tax assessment
2025	$3,710 +2%	$207,500 +12.3%
2024	$3,636 +7.1%	$184,800
2023	$3,394 +0.8%	$184,800 +28.3%
2022	$3,368 +6.1%	$144,000
2021	$3,174 -6.3%	$144,000 +13.2%
2020	$3,387 +3.9%	$127,200
2019	$3,261 -4.1%	$127,200 +11.2%
2018	$3,401 +11.7%	$114,400
2017	$3,044 +7.6%	$114,400 +6.6%
2016	$2,828	$107,300
2015	$2,828 +3.5%	$107,300 +0.6%
2014	$2,732	$106,700
2013	--	$106,700 -5.2%
2012	--	$112,500
2011	--	$112,500 -1.4%
2010	--	$114,100
2009	--	$114,100 -4.8%
2008	--	$119,900
2007	--	$119,900 +4.9%
2006	--	$114,300
2005	--	$114,300 +11.2%
2003	--	$102,790 +6.6%
2002	--	$96,420
2001	--	$96,420

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