Pending

Price cut: $20K (5/13)

$437,000

420 E Watrous Ave, Des Moines, IA 50315

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6,609sqft

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Single Family Residence

Built in 1967

0.87 Acres Lot

$416,900 Zestimate^®

$66/sqft

$-- HOA

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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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: $66/sqft
Date on market: 3/20/2026
Cumulative days on market: 106 days
Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
Road surface type: Asphalt

Estimated market value

$416,900

$396,000 - $438,000

$1,846/mo

Price history

Date	Event	Price
6/13/2026	Pending sale	$437,000$66/sqft
Source: DMMLS #736711 Report a problem
5/13/2026	Price change	$437,000-4.4%$66/sqft
Source: DMMLS #736711 Report a problem
3/20/2026	Listed for sale	$457,000$69/sqft
Source: DMMLS #736711 Report a problem

Public tax history

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Principal & interest
$1,547
Mortgage insurance
$0
Property taxes
$170
Home insurance
$105
HOA fees
$0
Utilities
Not included

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