Price improvement! Great location on a quiet street near Merle Hay Mall. Maintenance free exterior and an oversized two car garage. Great space for vehicles, lawn/yard equipment and workshop. Maintenance free exterior with newer windows, patio area and fenced in yard. Inside you will find a good-sized kitchen, full bath and 3 bedrooms. In addition to the main floor finish, you have a finished basement area along with a large storage and laundry area.
Sold for $207,500
$207,500
6129 Boston Ave, Des Moines, IA 50322
3beds
840sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1954
9,104 Square Feet Lot
$207,000 Zestimate®
$247/sqft
$1,466 Estimated rent
Home value
$207,000
$195,000 - $219,000
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Finished basement areaFenced in yardNewer windowsPatio areaMaintenance free exteriorOversized two car garageQuiet street
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Listed by:
Scott Remsburg (515)521-6390,
Venture Management Consultants Inc.
Bought with:
Cathy Stevermer
RE/MAX Precision
Source: DMMLS,MLS#: 715002
Originating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS
Originating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORSFacts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 3
Heating
- Forced Air, Gas, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Stove
Features
- Dining Area
- Basement: Finished
Interior area
- Total structure area: 840
- Total interior livable area: 840 sqft
- Finished area below ground: 420
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Detached, Garage, Two Car Garage
- Garage spaces: 2
Features
- Fencing: Vinyl
Lot
- Size: 9,104 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 93 x 98
Details
- Parcel number: 10002923000000
- Zoning: Res
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Asphalt,Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1954
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Senior community: Yes
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Des Moines
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $247/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $188,700
- Annual tax amount: $3,400
- Date on market: 4/4/2025
- Cumulative days on market: 57 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Road surface type: Concrete
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/24/2025 | Sold | $207,500-1.1%$247/sqft |
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| 6/24/2025 | Pending sale | $209,900$250/sqft |
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| 5/28/2025 | Price change | $209,900-4.5%$250/sqft |
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| 5/22/2025 | Price change | $219,900-2.3%$262/sqft |
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| 4/25/2025 | Price change | $225,000-2.1%$268/sqft |
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| 4/11/2025 | Price change | $229,900-2.1%$274/sqft |
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| 4/4/2025 | Listed for sale | $234,900+86.4%$280/sqft |
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| 6/1/2022 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 5/31/2022 | Listed for rent | $1,400$2/sqft |
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| 5/15/2009 | Sold | $126,000-3%$150/sqft |
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| 4/12/2009 | Price change | $129,900-3%$155/sqft |
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| 4/2/2009 | Price change | $133,900-0.7%$159/sqft |
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| 3/7/2009 | Listed for sale | $134,900$161/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,482 +2.1% | $188,700 +8.8% |
| 2024 | $3,412 -0.7% | $173,400 |
| 2023 | $3,436 +0.8% | $173,400 +18.9% |
| 2022 | $3,410 +2% | $145,800 |
| 2021 | $3,342 -3.7% | $145,800 +8.9% |
| 2020 | $3,472 +7.6% | $133,900 |
| 2019 | $3,226 +1.1% | $133,900 +11.6% |
| 2018 | $3,192 | $120,000 |
| 2017 | $3,192 +11.1% | $120,000 +10.1% |
| 2016 | $2,872 | $109,000 |
| 2015 | $2,872 +3.2% | $109,000 +0.3% |
| 2014 | $2,784 | $108,700 |
| 2013 | -- | $108,700 -0.3% |
| 2012 | -- | $109,000 |
| 2011 | -- | $109,000 +0.7% |
| 2010 | -- | $108,200 |
| 2009 | -- | $108,200 |
| 2008 | -- | $108,200 |
| 2007 | -- | $108,200 +8.3% |
| 2006 | -- | $99,900 |
| 2005 | -- | $99,900 +10.1% |
| 2003 | -- | $90,760 +11.3% |
| 2002 | -- | $81,560 |
| 2001 | -- | $81,560 |
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Neighborhood: Merle Hay
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GreatSchools rating
- 2/10Moore Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.8 mi
- 5/10Meredith Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.2 mi
- 3/10Hoover High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.3 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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