For sale

$170,000

4047 2nd Ave, Des Moines, IA 50313

4beds

1,316sqft

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Single Family Residence

Built in 1923

7,143 Square Feet Lot

$156,600 Zestimate^®

$129/sqft

$-- HOA

What's special

Updated bathroomCorner lotUpdated kitchenLarge enclosed front porchAll appliances are included

Lots of space in this updated 4-bedroom home on a corner lot! There is a detached 2-car garage with the entrance on side street. Features an updated kitchen, updated bathroom, new carpet and flooring throughout. Large enclosed front porch and newer walkway around the exterior of home. All appliances are included! Has a tenant and requires 24-hour notice to show.

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Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms & bathrooms

Bedrooms: 4
Bathrooms: 1
Full bathrooms: 1
Main level bedrooms: 2

Heating

Forced Air, Gas, Natural Gas

Cooling

Central Air

Appliances

Included: Cooktop, Dryer, Refrigerator, Washer
Laundry: Main Level

Features

Central Vacuum, Dining Area, Window Treatments
Flooring: Carpet, Laminate
Basement: Unfinished

Interior area

Total structure area: 1,316
Total interior livable area: 1,316 sqft
Finished area below ground: 0

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Property

Parking

Total spaces: 2
Parking features: Detached, Garage, Two Car Garage
Garage spaces: 2

Features

Levels: One and One Half
Stories: 1.5

Lot

Size: 7,143 Square Feet
Dimensions: 51 x 140
Features: Corner Lot

Details

Parcel number: 07003442000000
Zoning: N3B

Construction

Type & style

Home type: SingleFamily
Architectural style: One and One Half Story
Property subtype: Single Family Residence

Materials

Vinyl Siding
Foundation: Block, Poured
Roof: Asphalt,Shingle

Condition

Year built: 1923

Utilities & green energy

Sewer: Public Sewer
Water: Public

Community & HOA

Community

Security: Fire Alarm, Smoke Detector(s)

HOA

Has HOA: No

Location

Region: Des Moines

Financial & listing details

Price per square foot: $129/sqft
Tax assessed value: $150,100
Annual tax amount: $2,829
Date on market: 6/29/2026
Cumulative days on market: 7 days
Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
Road surface type: Concrete

Estimated market value

$156,600

$132,000 - $180,000

$1,661/mo

Price history

Date	Event	Price
6/29/2026	Listed for sale	$170,000+240%$129/sqft
Source: DMMLS #744109 Report a problem
8/12/2013	Sold	$50,000+11.1%$38/sqft
Source: Agent Provided Report a problem
11/1/2012	Sold	$45,000-9.8%$34/sqft
Source: DMMLS #403584 Report a problem
9/23/2012	Price change	$49,900-9.1%$38/sqft
Source: Coldwell Banker Mid-America Group, Realtors #403584 Report a problem
9/20/2012	Listed for sale	$54,900+80%$42/sqft
Source: Coldwell Banker Mid-America Group, Realtors #403584 Report a problem
10/28/2010	Sold	$30,500+2%$23/sqft
Source: Public Record Report a problem
10/8/2010	Price change	$29,900-25.1%$23/sqft
Source: Iowa Realty Co., Inc. #366129 Report a problem
9/2/2010	Price change	$39,900-20%$30/sqft
Source: Iowa Realty Co., Inc. #366129 Report a problem
7/1/2010	Price change	$49,900-16.7%$38/sqft
Source: Iowa Realty Co., Inc. #366129 Report a problem
5/22/2010	Price change	$59,900-14.4%$46/sqft
Source: Iowa Realty Co., Inc. #366129 Report a problem
4/22/2010	Listed for sale	$70,000+2.9%$53/sqft
Source: Iowa Realty Co., Inc. #366129 Report a problem
4/1/2010	Sold	$68,000-37%$52/sqft
Source: Public Record Report a problem
2/15/2009	Listing removed	$107,900$82/sqft
Source: Listhub #333816 Report a problem
8/23/2008	Listed for sale	$107,900-0.6%$82/sqft
Source: Listhub #333816 Report a problem
11/17/2005	Sold	$108,500+23.4%$82/sqft
Source: Public Record Report a problem
8/6/2003	Sold	$87,900+102.1%$67/sqft
Source: Public Record Report a problem
5/30/2002	Sold	$43,500-6.3%$33/sqft
Source: Public Record Report a problem
7/20/2001	Sold	$46,400$35/sqft
Source: Public Record Report a problem

Public tax history

Year	Property taxes	Tax assessment
2025	$2,614 +2%	$150,100 +15.3%
2024	$2,562 +0.2%	$130,200
2023	$2,558 +0.8%	$130,200 +20%
2022	$2,538 +8.3%	$108,500
2021	$2,344 -3.7%	$108,500 +15.5%
2020	$2,434 +2.5%	$93,900
2019	$2,374 +1%	$93,900 +6.3%
2018	$2,350	$88,300
2017	$2,350 +9.3%	$88,300 +8.2%
2016	$2,150	$81,600
2015	$2,150 -1.8%	$81,600 -4.6%
2014	$2,190	$85,500
2013	--	$85,500 -7.2%
2012	--	$92,100
2011	--	$92,100 -4.6%
2010	--	$96,500
2009	--	$96,500 +4.8%
2008	--	$92,100
2007	--	$92,100 +3.7%
2006	--	$88,800
2005	--	$88,800 +11.4%
2003	--	$79,690 +13.5%
2002	--	$70,220
2001	--	$70,220

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