Welcome to your next home sweet home! This charming 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom split foyer offers everything you need to settle right in. Step inside to find a spacious living area with great natural light that flows into a cozy dining space—perfect for family meals. The large deck off the dining area extends your living space outdoors, ideal for weekend barbecues or morning coffee while overlooking the fenced-in backyard. The fenced yard is perfect for pets to roam or for creating your own garden retreat. An attached 2-stall garage completes the package, providing plenty of storage and an oversized parking pad ideal for a boat, RV, or additional vehicles. This home is ready for you to move in and make it your own! Don’t miss this opportunity—schedule a showing today!
Sold for $249,900
$249,900
608 McKinley Ave, Des Moines, IA 50315
3beds
1,042sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1998
0.28 Acres Lot
$252,600 Zestimate®
$240/sqft
$1,444 Estimated rent
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$237,000 - $268,000
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Great natural lightFenced yardFenced-in backyardLarge deckCozy dining space
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Listed by:
Katie Brockman (641)218-4684,
Century 21 Signature
Bought with:
Ellie Hemann
Realty One Group Impact
Source: DMMLS,MLS#: 706873
Originating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS
Originating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORSFacts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 3
Heating
- Forced Air, Gas, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
Features
- Eat-in Kitchen, Window Treatments
- Flooring: Carpet
- Basement: Finished
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,042
- Total interior livable area: 1,042 sqft
- Finished area below ground: 456
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Attached, Garage, Two Car Garage
- Attached garage spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: Multi/Split
- Exterior features: Fully Fenced
- Fencing: Wood,Full
Lot
- Size: 0.28 Acres
- Features: Rectangular Lot
Details
- Parcel number: 12000480001001
- Zoning: R
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Split Level
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Foundation: Poured
- Roof: Asphalt,Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1998
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Security System
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Des Moines
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $240/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $229,000
- Annual tax amount: $4,016
- Date on market: 11/1/2024
- Cumulative days on market: 3 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Road surface type: Concrete
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 12/11/2024 | Sold | $249,900$240/sqft |
Source:  DMMLS #706873 Report a problem | ||
| 11/11/2024 | Pending sale | $249,900$240/sqft |
Source: DMMLS #706873 Report a problem | ||
| 11/1/2024 | Listed for sale | $249,900+124.1%$240/sqft |
Source: DMMLS #706873 Report a problem | ||
| 6/8/2012 | Sold | $111,500-5.5%$107/sqft |
Source: DMMLS #397329 Report a problem | ||
| 3/14/2012 | Price change | $118,000-5.5%$113/sqft |
Source: Coldwell Banker Mid-America Group, Realtors #397329 Report a problem | ||
| 10/27/2011 | Price change | $124,900-2%$120/sqft |
Source: Coldwell Banker Mid-America Group, Realtors #387606 Report a problem | ||
| 9/1/2011 | Listed for sale | $127,500+14.3%$122/sqft |
Source: Coldwell Banker Mid-America Group, Realtors #387606 Report a problem | ||
| 8/4/1999 | Sold | $111,500$107/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,098 +2% | $229,000 +12.2% |
| 2024 | $4,016 +4.2% | $204,100 |
| 2023 | $3,854 | $204,100 +24.7% |
| 2022 | -- | $163,700 |
| 2021 | $3,644 -3.8% | $163,700 +12.1% |
| 2020 | $3,786 +9% | $146,000 |
| 2019 | $3,474 +1% | $146,000 +12.9% |
| 2018 | $3,440 | $129,300 |
| 2017 | $3,440 +9.1% | $129,300 +8.1% |
| 2016 | $3,152 | $119,600 |
| 2015 | $3,152 +10% | $119,600 +6.9% |
| 2014 | $2,866 | $111,900 |
| 2013 | -- | $111,900 -4.3% |
| 2012 | -- | $116,900 |
| 2011 | -- | $116,900 -8.2% |
| 2010 | -- | $127,400 |
| 2009 | -- | $127,400 -13.3% |
| 2008 | -- | $147,000 |
| 2007 | -- | $147,000 +6.5% |
| 2006 | -- | $138,000 |
| 2005 | -- | $138,000 +9.8% |
| 2003 | -- | $125,730 +18.2% |
| 2002 | -- | $106,350 |
| 2001 | -- | $106,350 |
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Neighborhood: Fort Des Moines
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GreatSchools rating
- 4/10South Union Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.6 mi
- 3/10Brody Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.9 mi
- 2/10Lincoln High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.5 mi
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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