Fully fenced and well-maintained in Oak Park, with the big updates already handled. The main level features vinyl plank flooring in the front and dining rooms, a kitchen with character - painted cabinets, gas range, and an arched doorway into the dining room - and a mudroom entry from the back door. Two bedrooms and one bath on the main level, plus an enclosed front porch that earns its keep with extra square footage. The basement adds flexible living area, a bonus bath, and walkout access. Detached garage and a manageable yard with both chain link and cedar privacy fencing, close to parks, shopping, and restaurants with easy access around Des Moines. Major updates: furnace 2018, roof 2020, chimney rebuilt 2025, gutters and downspouts 2025, exterior paint 2025. Call your agent to schedule a tour.
For sale
Price cut: $10K (7/8)
$175,000
710 Douglas Ave, Des Moines, IA 50313
2beds
976sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1916
6,534 Square Feet Lot
$168,500 Zestimate®
$179/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Detached garageKitchen with characterFully fencedGas rangePainted cabinets
- 48 days |
- 438 |
- 22 |
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Heather Wright 515-229-2012,
RE/MAX Concepts,
Carra Oteto 616-550-6244,
RE/MAX Concepts
Source: DMMLS,MLS#: 741467
Originating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS
Originating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORSLoading...
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 3/4 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 2
Heating
- Forced Air, Gas, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
Features
- Dining Area
- Basement: Partially Finished
Interior area
- Total structure area: 976
- Total interior livable area: 976 sqft
- Finished area below ground: 325
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Detached, Garage, One Car Garage
- Garage spaces: 1
Features
- Fencing: Chain Link,Wood
Lot
- Size: 6,534 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 50 x 131
- Features: Rectangular Lot
Details
- Parcel number: 07004005000000
- Zoning: N5
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Bungalow,Traditional
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Metal Siding
- Foundation: Brick/Mortar
- Roof: Asphalt,Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1916
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: $179/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $170,700
- Annual tax amount: $3,218
- Date on market: 5/22/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 49 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Road surface type: Concrete
Estimated market value
$168,500
$160,000 - $177,000
$1,349/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/8/2026 | Price change | $175,000-5.4%$179/sqft |
Source:  DMMLS #741467 Report a problem | ||
| 5/22/2026 | Listed for sale | $185,000+124.2%$190/sqft |
Source: DMMLS #741467 Report a problem | ||
| 12/21/2004 | Sold | $82,500+22.2%$85/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 7/15/1998 | Sold | $67,500$69/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,772 +2.2% | $170,700 +15.1% |
| 2024 | $2,712 +3.8% | $148,300 |
| 2023 | $2,612 +0.8% | $148,300 +23.9% |
| 2022 | $2,590 +6.6% | $119,700 |
| 2021 | $2,430 -3.6% | $119,700 +12.9% |
| 2020 | $2,520 +6.3% | $106,000 |
| 2019 | $2,370 +1.3% | $106,000 +9.6% |
| 2018 | $2,340 | $96,700 |
| 2017 | $2,340 +12% | $96,700 +9.9% |
| 2016 | $2,090 | $88,000 |
| 2015 | $2,090 +5.3% | $88,000 +1.9% |
| 2014 | $1,984 | $86,400 |
| 2013 | -- | $86,400 +0.7% |
| 2012 | -- | $85,800 |
| 2011 | -- | $85,800 -2.8% |
| 2010 | -- | $88,300 |
| 2009 | -- | $88,300 +1.3% |
| 2008 | -- | $87,200 |
| 2007 | -- | $87,200 +13.2% |
| 2006 | -- | $77,000 |
| 2005 | -- | $77,000 +9.8% |
| 2003 | -- | $70,120 +17.2% |
| 2002 | -- | $59,830 |
| 2001 | -- | $59,830 |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: Oak Park
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 3/10Oak Park Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.2 mi
- 1/10Harding Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.6 mi
- 2/10North High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.8 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: Des Moines Independent
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- Iowa
- Polk County
- Des Moines
- 50313
- Oak Park
- 710 Douglas Ave
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