Skip main navigation
Sold for $170,500
  • $170,500

    720 Oak Park Ave, Des Moines, IA 50313

    3beds
    1,287sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1914
    5,880 Square Feet Lot
    $169,300 Zestimate®
    $132/sqft
    $1,393 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $169,300

    $159,000 - $181,000

    $1,393/mo

    Zestimate® history
    Loading
    Loading...

    Owner options

    List your home for rent

    $1,393/mo

    Rent Zestimate®

    Find your next renter with Zillow Rental Manager. Plus, with online applications, you can quickly screen prospective tenants – for free.

    Learn more

    $1,393/mo

    Rent Zestimate®

    Refinance and save

    $1,216/mo

    Est. payment

    Refinancing to a lower rate could help reduce your monthly payments and save thousands over the life of the loan.

    See today's rates

    $1,216/mo

    Est. payment

    Explore your selling options

    Work with a Zillow partner agent

    Leverage their expertise and Zillow's premium Showcase listings to get your home seen by more buyers.

    Get started

    List with your own agent

    Get your home in front of millions of buyers by listing it on Zillow.

    Learn how to do it

    Sell it yourself

    Take full control of how buyers see your home on Zillow by listing For Sale by Owner (FSBO).

    List your home

    What's special

    Off street parkingStorage spaceCovered deckClean and bright basementGood sized bedroomsTons of natural lightUpdated kitchen
    Welcome to this tastefully updated 3 bedroom 1 bathroom home in Northwest Des Moines/Oak Park! 3-season front porch greets you as you enter this home, great space to set up a mini garden/hangout area! Step inside to the spacious living room with windows all around allowing tons of natural light! Fireplace at the center, set up your big screen, and host game/movie time! Dining room at the core of the home, plenty of space for a 6-piece dining table! Updated kitchen with all appliances included right off dining room, great for hosting and entertaining! Bathroom tucked away at the side off dining room, flanked by two good sized bedrooms on the main level! Upstairs you'll find the third large bedroom, along with a huge walk in closet too! Clean and bright basement offers storage space as well as laundry and mechanicals. Covered deck off the back of the home, and a new driveway off the back alley for off street parking! Located in Oak Park, close to plenty of food options, Fareway, Walgreens, Ace Hardware. Easy access to Downtown Des Moines, I-35, and also I-235! Come check out this move in ready, nicely updated 3 bedroom 1 bathroom home in Des Moines! Call your favorite realtor for a showing today!

    Zillow last checked:

    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    jHo Goh 515-441-2173,

    GoSynergy Realty

    Bought with:

    Chance Curphy

    Realty ONE Group Impact

    Source: DMMLS,MLS#: 715550MLS LogoOriginating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 1
    • Full bathrooms: 1
    • Main level bedrooms: 2
    Heating
    • Forced Air, Gas, Natural Gas
    Cooling
    • Central Air
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove
    Features
    • Dining Area
    • Flooring: Carpet
    • Basement: Unfinished
    • Number of fireplaces: 1
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 1,287
    • Total interior livable area: 1,287 sqft

    Property

    Features
    • Levels: One and One Half
    • Stories: 1.5
    • Patio & porch: Covered, Deck
    • Exterior features: Deck
    Lot
    • Size: 5,880 Square Feet
    • Features: Corner Lot
    Details
    • Parcel number: 07004081000000
    • Zoning: N5

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: One and One Half Story
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Stucco
    • Foundation: Brick/Mortar
    • Roof: Asphalt,Shingle
    Condition
    • Year built: 1914

    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: $132/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $120,800
    • Annual tax amount: $2,279
    • Date on market: 4/21/2025
    • Cumulative days on market: 6 days
    • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
    • Road surface type: Asphalt

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    6/3/2025Sold$170,500+0.4%$132/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #715550 Report a problem
    4/27/2025Pending sale$169,900$132/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #715550 Report a problem
    4/21/2025Listed for sale$169,900$132/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #715550 Report a problem
    3/5/2019Listing removed$950$1/sqft
    Source: Pyramid Property Solutions, Inc. Report a problem
    2/26/2019Price change$950-9.5%$1/sqft
    Source: Pyramid Property Solutions, Inc. Report a problem
    2/5/2019Price change$1,050-8.7%$1/sqft
    Source: Pyramid Property Solutions, Inc. Report a problem
    1/21/2019Listed for rent$1,150$1/sqft
    Source: Pyramid Property Solutions, Inc. Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$2,112 +2%$120,800 +14.8%
    2024$2,070 +3.2%$105,200
    2023$2,006 +0.8%$105,200 +23.6%
    2022$1,990 +5.3%$85,100
    2021$1,890 -3.7%$85,100 +12.4%
    2020$1,962 +9.6%$75,700
    2019$1,790 +1.4%$75,700 +0.8%
    2018$1,766 $75,100
    2017$1,766 +12.9%$75,100 +10.3%
    2016$1,564 $68,100
    2015$1,564 +13.2%$68,100 +8.3%
    2014$1,382 $62,900
    2013-- $62,900 +0.6%
    2012-- $62,500
    2011-- $62,500 -6.4%
    2010-- $66,800
    2009-- $66,800 +1.2%
    2008-- $66,000
    2007-- $66,000 +5.9%
    2006-- $62,300
    2005-- $62,300 +14.7%
    2003-- $54,310 +14.2%
    2002-- $47,560
    2001-- $47,560
    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: Oak Park

    Nearby schools

    GreatSchools rating
    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.

    Get pre-qualified for a loan
    At Zillow Home Loans, we can pre-qualify you in as little as 5 minutes with no impact to your credit score.

    An equal housing lender. NMLS #10287.

    Sell for more on Zillow
    Get a Zillow Showcase℠ listing at no additional cost and you could sell for .
    $169,300
    2% more
    +$3,386
    With Zillow Showcase(estimated)
    $172,686