Southside gem in a great neighborhood only a few minutes from downtown! The main level consists of the kitchen, bathroom, three bedrooms and large living room. The finished lower level offers a living room space, wet bar, a bathroom and laundry room. Exterior features a 24'x24' detached two car garage and a newer roof in 2022. Head out to the large deck and enjoy the sunset!
Sold for $192,800
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$192,800
503 E Virginia Ave, Des Moines, IA 50315
3beds
826sqft
Single Family Residence, Residential
Built in 1959
6,534 Square Feet Lot
$192,800 Zestimate®
$233/sqft
$1,292 Estimated rent
Home value
$192,800
$183,000 - $204,000
$1,292/mo
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Listed by:
Aaron O'Tool 515-276-2872,
RE/MAX Concepts- Waukee,
Rob Ellerman 515-276-2872,
RE/MAX Concepts-Ames
Bought with:
Member Non
CENTRAL IOWA BOARD OF REALTORS
Source: CIBR,MLS#: 68218
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 3/4 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Level: Main
Bedroom 3
- Level: Main
Full bathroom
- Level: Main
Other
- Level: Basement
Family room
- Level: Basement
Kitchen
- Level: Main
Laundry
- Level: Basement
Living room
- Level: Main
Utility room
- Level: Basement
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator
Features
- Flooring: Carpet
- Windows: Window Treatments
- Basement: Full
Interior area
- Total structure area: 826
- Total interior livable area: 826 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 826
- Finished area below ground: 650
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Garage
- Has garage: Yes
Features
- Patio & porch: Patio
- Fencing: Fenced
Lot
- Size: 6,534 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 66 x 96.5
- Features: Hilly
Details
- Parcel number: 01003013005000
- Zoning: Res
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
Materials
- Foundation: Block, Tile
Condition
- Year built: 1959
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: $233/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $156,400
- Annual tax amount: $2,854
- Date on market: 8/14/2025
- Road surface type: Hard Surface
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/29/2025 | Sold | $192,800+1.5%$233/sqft |
Source:  CIBR #68218 Report a problem | ||
| 9/16/2025 | Pending sale | $190,000$230/sqft |
Source:  DMMLS #724305 Report a problem | ||
| 9/11/2025 | Price change | $190,000-2.6%$230/sqft |
Source: DMMLS #724305 Report a problem | ||
| 8/14/2025 | Listed for sale | $195,000+14%$236/sqft |
Source: DMMLS #724305 Report a problem | ||
| 2/2/2023 | Sold | $171,000+0.6%$207/sqft |
Source: DMMLS #661522 Report a problem | ||
| 10/14/2022 | Pending sale | $169,900$206/sqft |
Source:  Exit Realty #661522 Report a problem | ||
| 10/6/2022 | Listed for sale | $169,900$206/sqft |
Source: Exit Realty #661522 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,854 +2% | $156,400 +10% |
| 2024 | $2,798 +2.7% | $142,200 |
| 2023 | $2,724 +0.7% | $142,200 +23% |
| 2022 | $2,704 +2.4% | $115,600 |
| 2021 | $2,640 -3.7% | $115,600 +9.3% |
| 2020 | $2,742 +21% | $105,800 |
| 2019 | $2,266 | $105,800 +8.8% |
| 2018 | $2,266 | $97,200 |
| 2017 | $2,266 +11.7% | $97,200 +9.2% |
| 2016 | $2,028 | $89,000 |
| 2015 | $2,028 +10.7% | $89,000 +6.1% |
| 2014 | $1,832 | $83,900 |
| 2013 | -- | $83,900 -0.2% |
| 2012 | -- | $84,100 |
| 2011 | -- | $84,100 -6.1% |
| 2010 | -- | $89,600 +3% |
| 2009 | -- | $87,000 -7.8% |
| 2008 | -- | $94,400 |
| 2007 | -- | $94,400 +8.1% |
| 2006 | -- | $87,300 |
| 2005 | -- | $87,300 +6.8% |
| 2003 | -- | $81,750 +11.7% |
| 2002 | -- | $73,160 |
| 2001 | -- | $73,160 |
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Neighborhood: Indianola Hills
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