This spacious 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers a fantastic opportunity for investors or buyers looking to add their personal touch. Featuring a desirable open floor plan and a newer roof, the home has solid bones and a layout that flows beautifully. With some updates and sweat equity, this property could truly shine. Whether you're looking to renovate and flip or create your dream home, this is a smart investment with tons of potential!
Sold for $135,000
$135,000
808 E Dunham Ave, Des Moines, IA 50315
3beds
1,108sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1895
4,791.6 Square Feet Lot
$134,500 Zestimate®
$122/sqft
$1,499 Estimated rent
Home value
$134,500
$128,000 - $141,000
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Listed by:
Dawn Edwards (515)577-0498,
Realty ONE Group Impact
Bought with:
Beth Cochran
Agency Iowa
Source: DMMLS,MLS#: 726244
Originating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS
Originating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORSFacts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 3/4 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 3
Heating
- Forced Air, Gas, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
- Laundry: Main Level
Features
- Eat-in Kitchen
- Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood
- Basement: Crawl Space
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,108
- Total interior livable area: 1,108 sqft
Property
Lot
- Size: 4,791 sqft
- Dimensions: 40 x 120
- Features: Rectangular Lot
Details
- Parcel number: 02000821000000
- Zoning: RES
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Bungalow
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Metal Siding
- Foundation: Brick/Mortar
- Roof: Asphalt,Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1895
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
- Road surface type: Concrete
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 11/7/2025 | Sold | $135,000-1.5%$122/sqft |
Source:  DMMLS #726244 Report a problem | ||
| 9/29/2025 | Pending sale | $137,000$124/sqft |
Source: DMMLS #726244 Report a problem | ||
| 9/16/2025 | Listed for sale | $137,000+585%$124/sqft |
Source: DMMLS #726244 Report a problem | ||
| 2/24/2006 | Sold | $20,000$18/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 2/25/1997 | Sold | $20,000$18/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,570 +2.3% | $101,700 +15% |
| 2024 | $1,534 -4.1% | $88,400 |
| 2023 | $1,600 +0.9% | $88,400 +15.1% |
| 2022 | $1,586 +8% | $76,800 |
| 2021 | $1,468 -3.4% | $76,800 +13.9% |
| 2020 | $1,520 +6% | $67,400 |
| 2019 | $1,434 +1.4% | $67,400 +8.9% |
| 2018 | $1,414 | $61,900 |
| 2017 | $1,414 +5.7% | $61,900 +4% |
| 2016 | $1,338 | $59,500 |
| 2015 | $1,338 +2.1% | $59,500 -1% |
| 2014 | $1,310 | $60,100 |
| 2013 | -- | $60,100 -0.5% |
| 2012 | -- | $60,400 |
| 2011 | -- | $60,400 -6.8% |
| 2010 | -- | $64,800 |
| 2009 | -- | $64,800 |
| 2008 | -- | $64,800 |
| 2007 | -- | $64,800 +45.6% |
| 2006 | -- | $44,500 |
| 2005 | -- | $44,500 +14% |
| 2003 | -- | $39,050 +26.9% |
| 2002 | -- | $30,780 |
| 2001 | -- | $30,780 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: McKinley School - Columbus Park
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 3/10McKinley Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.2 mi
- 1/10Weeks Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.2 mi
- 1/10Lincoln High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.5 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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- Iowa
- Polk County
- Des Moines
- 50315
- McKinley School - Columbus Park
- 808 E Dunham Ave
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