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Sold for $153,500
    • $153,500

    343 E Bell Ave, Des Moines, IA 50315

    3beds
    864sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1956
    0.29 Acres Lot
    $153,200 Zestimate®
    $178/sqft
    $1,449 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $153,200

    $146,000 - $161,000

    $1,449/mo

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    What's special

    Comfortable living spacesGenerously sized lotCozy metro home
    Welcome home to this charming 3-bedroom, 2-bath gem in the heart of Des Moines! Perfectly situated just minutes from downtown, you’ll enjoy quick access to shopping, dining, entertainment, and all the city has to offer. Sports fans will love being only minutes from the Iowa Cubs stadium. This cozy metro home offers comfortable living spaces and sits on a generously sized lot, providing room to relax, entertain, or expand your outdoor vision. This inviting property offers endless potential and the perfect opportunity to truly make it your own, Book your showing today! Property is in an eligible area for NFC financing. Buyers can receive loan forgiveness up to the first $15,000 toward repair and improvement costs with no income restrictions. Down payment assistance is available for buyers through NFC for $15,000 on household incomes below 100% of median income limits…that is $30,000 of potential assistance when buyers use NFC for their financing. Call Terry at (515)273-1365 for more information.

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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Shaun McFalls (515)918-9692,

    Realty ONE Group Impact

    Bought with:

    Bexaida Dominguez

    Keller Williams Realty GDM

    Source: DMMLS,MLS#: 737239MLS LogoOriginating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 2
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    • Main level bedrooms: 3
    Heating
    • Forced Air, Gas, Natural Gas
    Cooling
    • Central Air
    Appliances
    • Included: Cooktop, Dryer, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
    Features
    • Eat-in Kitchen
    • Flooring: Hardwood, Laminate
    • Basement: Unfinished
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 864
    • Total interior livable area: 864 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 1
    • Parking features: Detached, Garage, One Car Garage
    • Garage spaces: 1
    Features
    • Stories: 1
    • Patio & porch: Deck
    • Exterior features: Deck
    Lot
    • Size: 0.29 Acres
    • Dimensions: 213 x 60
    Details
    • Parcel number: 01001265000000
    • Zoning: RES

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Ranch
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Wood Siding
    • Foundation: Block
    • Roof: Asphalt,Shingle
    Condition
    • Year built: 1956

    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: $178/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $170,500
    • Annual tax amount: $3,213
    • Date on market: 3/30/2026
    • Cumulative days on market: 37 days
    • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
    • Road surface type: Concrete

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    6/12/2026Sold$153,500-7%$178/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #737239 Report a problem
    5/7/2026Pending sale$165,000$191/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #737239 Report a problem
    5/5/2026Price change$165,000-2.9%$191/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #737239 Report a problem
    4/20/2026Price change$170,000-2.3%$197/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #737239 Report a problem
    4/11/2026Price change$174,000-2.2%$201/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #737239 Report a problem
    4/7/2026Price change$178,000-3.8%$206/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #737239 Report a problem
    3/30/2026Listed for sale$185,000+54.2%$214/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #737239 Report a problem
    1/17/2018Sold$120,000-4.8%$139/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #548358 Report a problem
    11/28/2017Pending sale$126,000$146/sqft
    Source: RE/MAX Hilltop #548358 Report a problem
    10/25/2017Price change$126,000-2.3%$146/sqft
    Source: RE/MAX Hilltop #548358 Report a problem
    9/22/2017Listed for sale$129,000+56.4%$149/sqft
    Source: RE/MAX Hilltop #548358 Report a problem
    11/19/2001Sold$82,500+12.2%$95/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    12/23/1998Sold$73,500$85/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$3,186 +2%$170,500 +7.4%
    2024$3,122 +5.5%$158,700
    2023$2,960 +0.7%$158,700 +26.4%
    2022$2,938 +6.5%$125,600
    2021$2,758 -3.7%$125,600 +13.7%
    2020$2,864 +5.2%$110,500
    2019$2,722 +1%$110,500 +9.1%
    2018$2,694 $101,300
    2017$2,694 +8.5%$101,300 +7.4%
    2016$2,484 $94,300
    2015$2,484 +4.2%$94,300 +1.3%
    2014$2,384 $93,100
    2013-- $93,100 +2.8%
    2012-- $90,600
    2011-- $90,600 -8.6%
    2010-- $99,100
    2009-- $99,100 -10.3%
    2008-- $110,500
    2007-- $110,500 +9.1%
    2006-- $101,300
    2005-- $101,300 +11.6%
    2003-- $90,790 +27.9%
    2002-- $70,960
    2001-- $70,960
    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: Indianola Hills

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    • 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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