For sale

$120,000

401 Hart Ave, Des Moines, IA 50315

2beds

720sqft

$911/mo

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Single Family Residence

Built in 1948

9,278 Square Feet Lot

$-- Zestimate^®

$167/sqft

$-- HOA

What's special

Charming 2-bedroom, 1-bath home conveniently located in Des Moines. Offering plenty of potential, this property is an excellent opportunity for a first-time homebuyer, investor, or those looking to downsize. Enjoy easy access to Hwy 5 and I-80/35, along with nearby shopping, dining, medical facilities, and other local amenities. This versatile home offers plenty of possibility to make it your own.

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Facts & 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: Dryer, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
Laundry: Main Level

Features

Flooring: Carpet, Laminate

Interior area

Total structure area: 720
Total interior livable area: 720 sqft

Property

Accessibility

Accessibility features: Grab Bars

Features

Exterior features: Storage

Lot

Size: 9,278 Square Feet
Dimensions: 65 x 143
Features: Rectangular Lot

Details

Additional structures: Storage
Parcel number: 12003477000000
Zoning: Res

Construction

Type & style

Home type: SingleFamily
Architectural style: Bungalow,Traditional
Property subtype: Single Family Residence

Materials

Wood Siding
Foundation: Block
Roof: Asphalt,Shingle

Condition

Year built: 1948

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: $167/sqft
Tax assessed value: $110,600
Annual tax amount: $1,658
Date on market: 9/3/2026
Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
Road surface type: Concrete

Estimated market value

Not available

Estimated sales range

Not available

Price history

Date	Event	Price
9/3/2026	Listed for sale	$120,000+313.8%$167/sqft
Source: DMMLS #748553 Report a problem
4/5/2006	Sold	$29,000$40/sqft
Source: Public Record Report a problem

Public tax history

Year	Property taxes	Tax assessment
2025	$1,498 +57.7%	$110,600 +12.3%
2024	$950 +4.9%	$98,500
2023	$906 -34.8%	$98,500 +21.9%
2022	$1,390 -11.6%	$80,800
2021	$1,572 -3.4%	$80,800 +12.8%
2020	$1,628 +9.1%	$71,600
2019	$1,492 +1.5%	$71,600 +11.9%
2018	$1,470	$64,000
2017	$1,470 +19.3%	$64,000 +8.3%
2016	$1,232	$59,100 +6.5%
2015	$1,232 -1.9%	$55,500 -4.3%
2014	$1,256	$58,000
2013	--	$58,000 -5.4%
2012	--	$61,300
2011	--	$61,300 +3.7%
2010	--	$59,100
2009	--	$59,100 +5.9%
2008	--	$55,800
2007	--	$55,800 +10.1%
2006	--	$50,700
2005	--	$50,700 +3.9%
2003	--	$48,820 +7.3%
2002	--	$45,480
2001	--	$45,480