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Sold for $315,000
  • $315,000

    420 E Watrous Ave, Des Moines, IA 50315

    --beds
    6,609sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1967
    0.87 Acres Lot
    $315,900 Zestimate®
    $48/sqft
    $1,877 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $315,900

    $300,000 - $332,000

    $1,877/mo

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    What's special

    Well maintained building that has only been used as a church. Seating, sound/AV systems, office furniture and shelving included. Outdoor storage shed also included. All systems are in good working order. Original building was built in 1967. An addition was added in 1992. (Polk county adjusted age to 1993). Roof replaced in 2022 and includes anchor points as a safety feature. This property is ready for use as is. Assessor Zoning is Residential R1-70 so this building could make a very unique home. It is also zoned as a P2 for Public, Civic and Institutional district. The recommended square footage of building should be verified by buyer.

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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Dan Dular (515)771-6340,

    Capital Choice Realty

    Bought with:

    Dan Dular

    Capital Choice Realty

    Source: DMMLS,MLS#: 736711MLS LogoOriginating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bathrooms: 2
    • 3/4 bathrooms: 2
    Heating
    • Forced Air, Gas, Natural Gas
    Cooling
    • Central Air
    Appliances
    • Included: See Remarks
    Features
    • Flooring: Carpet, Tile
    • Basement: Unfinished
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 6,609
    • Total interior livable area: 6,609 sqft
    • Finished area below ground: 569

    Property

    Features
    • Stories: 1
    Lot
    • Size: 0.87 Acres
    • Dimensions: 158 x 239
    • Features: Rectangular Lot
    Details
    • Parcel number: 01004579001000
    • Zoning: R1-70

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Ranch
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Brick
    • Foundation: Block, Poured
    • Roof: Asphalt,Shingle
    Condition
    • Year built: 1967

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public

    Community & HOA

    HOA
    • Has HOA: No
    Location
    • Region: Des Moines

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $48/sqft
    • Date on market: 3/20/2026
    • Cumulative days on market: 82 days
    • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
    • Road surface type: Asphalt

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    8/7/2026Sold$315,000-27.9%$48/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #736711 Report a problem
    6/13/2026Pending sale$437,000$66/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #736711 Report a problem
    5/13/2026Price change$437,000-4.4%$66/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #736711 Report a problem
    3/20/2026Listed for sale$457,000$69/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #736711 Report a problem

    Public tax history

    Tax history is unavailable.

    Neighborhood: 50315

    Nearby schools

    GreatSchools rating
    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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