This beautiful, nearly one-acre lot offers endless possibilities! Whether you're dreaming of a custom-built home, a spacious yard for outdoor living, or room to grow, this property gives you the space and freedom to create exactly what you want. It's the buyer's responsibility to contact the city for building requirements.
Lot/land
$59,000
705 E Watrous Ave, Des Moines, IA 50315
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0.84Acres
Unimproved Land
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What's special
Nearly one-acre lot
- 110 days
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Laura Velazquez Sanchez (515)556-4931,
Keller Williams Realty GDM
Source: DMMLS,MLS#: 740919
Originating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS
Originating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORSFacts & features
Property
Lot
- Size: 0.84 Acres
Details
- Parcel number: 12006918002000
- Zoning: N3A
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Des Moines
Financial & listing details
- Tax assessed value: $31,200
- Annual tax amount: $587
- Date on market: 5/15/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 314 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
- Road surface type: Asphalt
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
$874/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/15/2026 | Listed for sale | $59,000-1.7% |
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| 4/30/2026 | Listing removed | $60,000 |
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| 2/4/2026 | Price change | $60,000-7.7% |
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| 10/8/2025 | Listed for sale | $65,000+550% |
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| 10/27/2023 | Sold | $10,000-66.1% |
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| 10/27/2022 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 8/12/2022 | Price change | $29,500-16.9% |
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| 6/23/2022 | Price change | $35,500-5.3% |
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| 6/1/2022 | Listed for sale | $37,500 |
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| 5/31/2022 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 5/7/2022 | Listed for sale | $37,500 |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $560 +2.2% | $31,200 +11.8% |
| 2024 | $548 +3.8% | $27,900 |
| 2023 | $528 +0.8% | $27,900 +24.6% |
| 2022 | $524 +3.6% | $22,400 |
| 2021 | $506 -3.8% | $22,400 +10.3% |
| 2020 | $526 +15.9% | $20,300 |
| 2019 | $454 +0.9% | $20,300 +20.1% |
| 2018 | $450 | $16,900 |
| 2017 | $450 +8.2% | $16,900 +7% |
| 2016 | $416 | $15,800 |
| 2015 | $416 +2% | $15,800 -0.6% |
| 2014 | $408 | $15,900 |
| 2013 | -- | $15,900 |
| 2012 | -- | $15,900 |
| 2011 | -- | $15,900 -1.9% |
| 2010 | -- | $16,200 |
| 2009 | -- | $16,200 -5.8% |
| 2008 | -- | $17,200 |
| 2007 | -- | $17,200 +13.9% |
| 2006 | -- | $15,100 |
| 2005 | -- | $15,100 +12.7% |
| 2003 | -- | $13,400 +4.8% |
| 2002 | -- | $12,790 |
| 2001 | -- | $12,790 |
Find assessor info on the county website
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: South Park
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