Charming 3-bedroom, 1-bath bungalow situated on a spacious .15-acre lot just minutes from downtown Des Moines! This home offers classic character, a detached 1-car garage, and a convenient location only blocks from Ingersoll Avenue’s popular restaurants, coffee shops, nightlife, and local activities. Enjoy quick access to downtown amenities while still having a yard with space to relax, entertain, or garden. Whether you’re looking for your first home, an investment opportunity, or a centrally located property close to it all, this bungalow combines comfort, convenience, and city living in one great package.
Pending
$200,000
721 27th St, Des Moines, IA 50312
3beds
1,104sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1913
6,534 Square Feet Lot
$197,000 Zestimate®
$181/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
- 32 days |
- 87 |
- 1 |
Likely to sell faster than
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Junior Ibarra (515)497-8133,
Keller Williams Realty GDM
Source: DMMLS,MLS#: 740905
Originating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 3
Heating
- Forced Air, Gas, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Features
- Dining Area, Separate/Formal Dining Room
- Basement: Unfinished
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,104
- Total interior livable area: 1,104 sqft
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Detached, Garage, One Car Garage
- Garage spaces: 1
Lot
- Size: 6,534 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 50 x 131
- Features: Rectangular Lot
Details
- Parcel number: 05641000000
- Zoning: N5
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Bungalow
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Brick/Mortar
- Roof: Asphalt,Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1913
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: $181/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $162,800
- Annual tax amount: $3,068
- Date on market: 5/15/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 44 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Road surface type: Asphalt
Estimated market value
$197,000
$187,000 - $207,000
$1,925/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/27/2026 | Pending sale | $200,000$181/sqft |
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| 5/15/2026 | Listed for sale | $200,000+60%$181/sqft |
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| 11/7/2025 | Sold | $125,000+13.6%$113/sqft |
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| 10/2/2025 | Pending sale | $110,000$100/sqft |
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| 10/1/2025 | Listed for sale | $110,000+47.7%$100/sqft |
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| 12/15/2005 | Sold | $74,500$67/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,684 +2.3% | $162,800 +13.1% |
| 2024 | $2,624 +7.4% | $143,900 |
| 2023 | $2,444 +0.8% | $143,900 +27.8% |
| 2022 | $2,424 +6.6% | $112,600 |
| 2021 | $2,274 -3.5% | $112,600 +12.9% |
| 2020 | $2,356 +9.5% | $99,700 |
| 2019 | $2,152 +1.2% | $99,700 +12.5% |
| 2018 | $2,126 | $88,600 |
| 2017 | $2,126 +7% | $88,600 +5.4% |
| 2016 | $1,986 | $84,100 |
| 2015 | $1,986 +7.1% | $84,100 +3.4% |
| 2014 | $1,854 | $81,300 |
| 2013 | -- | $81,300 +6.8% |
| 2012 | -- | $76,100 |
| 2011 | -- | $76,100 +0.1% |
| 2010 | -- | $76,000 |
| 2009 | -- | $76,000 +2.6% |
| 2008 | -- | $74,100 |
| 2007 | -- | $74,100 +30.5% |
| 2006 | -- | $56,800 |
| 2005 | -- | $56,800 +18.8% |
| 2003 | -- | $47,810 +29.4% |
| 2002 | -- | $36,960 |
| 2001 | -- | $36,960 |
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Monthly payment
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: Woodland Heights
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 5/10Greenwood Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 1 mi
- 3/10Callanan Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.3 mi
- 4/10Roosevelt High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.4 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: Des Moines Independent
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