Welcome to this beautifully updated 2-story home offering 4 bedrooms, 1¾ bathrooms, and a perfect blend of comfort and style. The first floor boasts a convenient laundry room, making daily chores a breeze. The sunroom floods the space with natural light and is ideal for relaxation with a good book.
With a large deck overlooking the partially fenced backyard, there’s plenty of room for outdoor gatherings, gardening, or simply enjoying the fresh air. A detached 2-car garage offers ample space for vehicles and storage, while the backyard also features a handy shed for additional storage needs.
Updates throughout the home ensure it’s move-in ready, with a fresh look in every room. Whether you're hosting guests or enjoying a quiet evening, this home offers the perfect space for both.
Located just minutes from the popular Highland Park shopping area, you'll enjoy easy access to local shops, dining, and amenities.
Don't miss your chance to own this charming and updated home with all the right features!
Owner is a licensed Real Estate agent.
Sold for $252,000
$252,000
718 Clinton Ave, Des Moines, IA 50313
4beds
1,540sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1921
6,534 Square Feet Lot
$250,400 Zestimate®
$164/sqft
$1,980 Estimated rent
Home value
$250,400
$235,000 - $268,000
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Partially fenced backyardLarge deckConvenient laundry room
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Listed by:
Nancy Wilson (515)360-0653,
Platinum Realty LLC
Bought with:
Gina Swanson
Century 21 Signature
Source: DMMLS,MLS#: 709031
Originating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS
Originating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORSFacts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 1
Heating
- Forced Air, Gas, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
- Laundry: Main Level
Features
- Separate/Formal Dining Room
- Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood
- Basement: Unfinished
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning, Fireplace Screen
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,540
- Total interior livable area: 1,540 sqft
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Detached, Garage, Two Car Garage
- Garage spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Deck
- Exterior features: Deck, Fence
- Fencing: Vinyl,Partial
Lot
- Size: 6,534 sqft
- Dimensions: 76 x 86
- Features: Rectangular Lot
Details
- Parcel number: 070/04035000000
- Zoning: RES
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Two Story
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Block, Brick/Mortar
- Roof: Asphalt,Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1921
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Security
- Security features: Smoke Detector(s)
Location
- Region: Des Moines
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Road surface type: Concrete
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/6/2025 | Pending sale | $247,000$160/sqft |
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| 9/5/2025 | Listing removed | $247,000-2%$160/sqft |
Source: DMMLS #709031 Report a problem | ||
| 4/18/2025 | Sold | $252,000+2%$164/sqft |
Source: DMMLS #709031 Report a problem | ||
| 3/6/2025 | Pending sale | $247,000$160/sqft |
Source: DMMLS #709031 Report a problem | ||
| 1/21/2025 | Price change | $247,000-2%$160/sqft |
Source: DMMLS #709031 Report a problem | ||
| 12/13/2024 | Listed for sale | $252,000+100.8%$164/sqft |
Source: DMMLS #709031 Report a problem | ||
| 10/11/2023 | Sold | $125,500+14.1%$81/sqft |
Source: DMMLS #682226 Report a problem | ||
| 9/25/2023 | Pending sale | $110,000$71/sqft |
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| 9/18/2023 | Listed for sale | $110,000$71/sqft |
Source: DMMLS #682226 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,738 +10.5% | $159,600 +10.8% |
| 2024 | $2,478 +5% | $144,000 |
| 2023 | $2,360 +0.9% | $144,000 +23.5% |
| 2022 | $2,340 +7.9% | $116,600 |
| 2021 | $2,168 -3.6% | $116,600 +13.1% |
| 2020 | $2,248 +4.9% | $103,100 +8% |
| 2019 | $2,142 +1.3% | $95,500 +8.3% |
| 2018 | $2,114 | $88,200 |
| 2017 | $2,114 -2% | $88,200 +10.8% |
| 2016 | $2,158 | $79,600 -12.1% |
| 2015 | $2,158 -13.3% | $90,600 +1.7% |
| 2014 | $2,488 | $89,100 -16% |
| 2013 | -- | $106,100 +0.5% |
| 2012 | -- | $105,600 |
| 2011 | -- | $105,600 -2.9% |
| 2010 | -- | $108,800 |
| 2009 | -- | $108,800 +1.2% |
| 2008 | -- | $107,500 +0.6% |
| 2007 | -- | $106,900 +21.6% |
| 2006 | -- | $87,900 |
| 2005 | -- | $87,900 +0.6% |
| 2003 | -- | $87,340 +24% |
| 2002 | -- | $70,420 |
| 2001 | -- | $70,420 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Oak Park
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 3/10Oak Park Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.3 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
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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