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For saleErrorPrice cut: $4K (6/22)
$205,000
3beds
972sqft

405 W 1st Ave, Indianola, IA 50125

3beds
972sqft
Single family residence
Built in 1849
7,405 sqft
No data
$211 price/sqft

What's special

Two spacious storage shedsEasy one-level livingQuartz countertopsLarge fenced backyardBreakfast barBeautifully updated kitchenSoft-close cabinets

Charming 3-bedroom, 1-bath ranch offering easy one-level living! The beautifully updated kitchen features quartz countertops, soft-close cabinets, a breakfast bar, and a cozy eat-in dining area. A newly installed sump pump and dedicated storm-safe space add extra comfort and security. Step outside to enjoy your patio and the large fenced backyard, ...

68 days
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1,101
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42
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Likely to sell faster than

Source: DMMLS,MLS#: 741124MLS LogoOriginating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS
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Living Room

Kitchen

Primary Bedroom

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Listing updated:

Listed by:

Misty Darling (515)962-5555,

BH&G Real Estate Innovations,

Abigail Gilson 515-250-5920,

BH&G Real Estate Innovations

Source: DMMLS,MLS#: 741124MLS LogoOriginating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS

Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms & bathrooms
  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Bathrooms: 1
  • Full bathrooms: 1
  • Main level bedrooms: 3
Heating
  • Forced Air, Gas, Natural Gas
Cooling
  • Central Air
Features
  • Eat-in Kitchen
  • Basement: Crawl Space
Interior area
  • Total structure area: 972
  • Total interior livable area: 972 sqft
  • Finished area below ground: 0
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Property

Features
  • Stories: 1
  • Fencing: Wood
Lot
  • Size: 7,405 Square Feet
  • Dimensions: 50 x 150
  • Features: Rectangular Lot
Details
  • Parcel number: 48390190030
  • Zoning: R-2

Construction

Type & style
  • Home type: SingleFamily
  • Architectural style: Ranch
  • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
  • Vinyl Siding
  • Foundation: Brick/Mortar
  • Roof: Asphalt,Shingle
Condition
  • Year built: 1849

Utilities & green energy

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water: Public

Community & HOA

HOA
  • Has HOA: No
Location
  • Region: Indianola

Financial & listing details

  • Price per square foot: $211/sqft
  • Tax assessed value: $160,700
  • Annual tax amount: $2,117
  • Date on market: 5/20/2026
  • Cumulative days on market: 68 days
  • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,USDA Loan,VA Loan
  • Road surface type: Concrete

Price history

DateEventPrice
6/22/2026Price change$205,000-1.9%$211/sqft
Source: DMMLS #741124 Report a problem
6/1/2026Price change$209,000-1.4%$215/sqft
Source: DMMLS #741124 Report a problem
5/20/2026Listed for sale$212,000+6.5%$218/sqft
Source: DMMLS #741124 Report a problem
6/16/2023Sold$199,000-0.5%$205/sqft
Source: DMMLS #671920 Report a problem
5/4/2023Pending sale$199,900$206/sqft
Source: DMMLS #671920 Report a problem
4/27/2023Listed for sale$199,900+75.4%$206/sqft
Source: DMMLS #671920 Report a problem
8/1/2018Sold$114,000+0.1%$117/sqft
Source: DMMLS #563830 Report a problem
6/20/2018Pending sale$113,900$117/sqft
Source: RE/MAX Real Estate Group #563830 Report a problem
6/20/2018Listed for sale$113,900+16.8%$117/sqft
Source: RE/MAX Real Estate Group #563830 Report a problem
3/20/2015Sold$97,500-1%$100/sqft
Source: DMMLS #441644 Report a problem
10/15/2014Price change$98,500-1.4%$101/sqft
Source: Iowa Realty Co., Inc. #441644 Report a problem
8/26/2014Listed for sale$99,900+26.5%$103/sqft
Source: Iowa Realty Co., Inc. #441644 Report a problem
4/11/2005Sold$79,000-1.1%$81/sqft
Source: Public Record Report a problem
1/7/2005Sold$79,900$82/sqft
Source: Public Record Report a problem

Public tax history

YearProperty taxesTax assessment
2025$2,118 +1.3%$160,700 +37.8%
2024$2,090 +2.1%$116,600
2023$2,048 +1.1%$116,600 +21.3%
2022$2,026 +0.5%$96,100
2021$2,016 +1.9%$96,100 +6.4%
2020$1,978 +7.9%$90,300
2019$1,832 +9.9%$90,300 +11.5%
2018$1,667 +6.6%$81,000
2017$1,564 +8.8%$81,000
2016$1,438 --
2015$1,438 $75,100 +14.8%
2014$1,438 +35.9%$65,400
2013$1,058 -6.4%--
2012$1,130 +5.6%--
2011$1,070 +3.5%--
2010$1,034 -8%--
2009$1,124 +2%--
2008$1,102 -6.9%--
2007$1,184 --

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Monthly payment

Est. payment
$1,375/mo
Principal & interest
$1119
Property taxes
$256
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Estimated market value

$203,300

$193,000 - $213,000

$1,654/mo

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Neighborhood: 50125

Nearby schools

Whittier Elementary School
Grades PK-5 • 0.7 miles
7/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
5/10
Student Progress Rating
8/10
Indianola Middle School
Grades 6-8 • 1.3 miles
6/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
7/10
Student Progress Rating
4/10
Indianola High School
Grades 9-12 • 1.2 miles
9/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
8/10
College Readiness Rating
8/10
Student Progress Rating
10/10

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