This beautifully updated 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom bungalow seamlessly combines comfort and charm. Located in a highly sought-after area, the home boasts a spacious layout with modern finishes throughout. The updates offer a fresh, contemporary vibe, while still maintaining the cozy character of this bungalow.
Step outside into your private outdoor oasis perfect for relaxation and entertaining. Whether you're enjoying cozy evenings by the fire pit or unwinding in the hammock area, you'll love the lush landscaping that surrounds you. A convenient storage shed offers ample space for outdoor equipment and more.
Ideally situated just minutes from Captain Roy's, Grandview University, Birdland Lake, and Union Park, this home offers an unbeatable location with easy access to local amenities and outdoor activities. Whether you're enjoying the nearby parks or exploring local dining and shopping options, this bungalow is truly a Des Moines gem in the heart of it all.
Sold for $165,000
$165,000
321 E Sheridan Ave, Des Moines, IA 50313
2beds
723sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1941
5,749 Square Feet Lot
$164,400 Zestimate®
$228/sqft
$1,518 Estimated rent
Home value
$164,400
$155,000 - $174,000
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Modern finishesCozy characterPrivate outdoor oasisSpacious layoutFresh contemporary vibeFire pitLush landscaping
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Listed by:
Kaitlyn Harvey (515)205-4307,
Century 21 Signature
Bought with:
Heather Wright
RE/MAX Concepts
Source: DMMLS,MLS#: 717947
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: Cooktop, Dishwasher, Microwave, Stove
Features
- Dining Area, Cable TV, Window Treatments
- Flooring: Vinyl
- Basement: Unfinished
Interior area
- Total structure area: 723
- Total interior livable area: 723 sqft
Property
Features
- Patio & porch: Open, Patio
- Exterior features: Fence, Patio, Storage
- Fencing: Partial
Lot
- Size: 5,749 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 50 x 115
- Features: Rectangular Lot
Details
- Additional structures: Storage
- Parcel number: 07003133000000
- Zoning: N3A
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Bungalow
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Metal Siding
- Foundation: Brick/Mortar
- Roof: Asphalt,Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1941
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Security System, Fire Alarm, Smoke Detector(s)
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Des Moines
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $228/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $131,600
- Annual tax amount: $2,483
- Date on market: 5/13/2025
- Cumulative days on market: 29 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Road surface type: Concrete
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/30/2025 | Sold | $165,000$228/sqft |
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| 6/16/2025 | Pending sale | $165,000$228/sqft |
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| 5/13/2025 | Listed for sale | $165,000+17.9%$228/sqft |
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| 6/6/2022 | Sold | $140,000+3.8%$194/sqft |
Source: DMMLS #649942 Report a problem | ||
| 4/22/2022 | Pending sale | $134,900$187/sqft |
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| 4/19/2022 | Listed for sale | $134,900+381.8%$187/sqft |
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| 3/9/2009 | Sold | $28,000-1.8%$39/sqft |
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| 2/5/2009 | Listed for sale | $28,500+27.9%$39/sqft |
Source: Prudential Real Estate #341368 Report a problem | ||
| 1/21/2009 | Sold | $22,290$31/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,330 +2% | $131,600 +13.4% |
| 2024 | $2,284 +25.2% | $116,100 |
| 2023 | $1,824 +0.8% | $116,100 +50% |
| 2022 | $1,810 +5.5% | $77,400 |
| 2021 | $1,716 -13.4% | $77,400 +12.5% |
| 2020 | $1,981 +19.6% | $68,800 |
| 2019 | $1,656 +1.1% | $68,800 +11.7% |
| 2018 | $1,638 | $61,600 |
| 2017 | $1,638 +7.8% | $61,600 +6.8% |
| 2016 | $1,520 | $57,700 |
| 2015 | $1,520 -3.3% | $57,700 -2.2% |
| 2014 | $1,572 | $59,000 -3.9% |
| 2013 | -- | $61,400 -4.7% |
| 2012 | -- | $64,400 |
| 2011 | -- | $64,400 -8.9% |
| 2010 | -- | $70,700 |
| 2009 | -- | $70,700 +5.4% |
| 2008 | -- | $67,100 |
| 2007 | -- | $67,100 +10.2% |
| 2006 | -- | $60,900 |
| 2005 | -- | $60,900 +8.4% |
| 2003 | -- | $56,160 +16.1% |
| 2002 | -- | $48,390 |
| 2001 | -- | $48,390 |
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Neighborhood: Union Park
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GreatSchools rating
- 3/10Findley Elementary SchoolGrades: K-6Distance: 0.3 mi
- 2/10Harding Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.6 mi
- 2/10North High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.5 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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