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  • $178,700

    840 E Lacona Ave, Des Moines, IA 50315

    3beds
    1baths
    1,080sqft
    Residential
    Built in 1921
    9,670 Square Feet Lot
    $178,700 Zestimate®
    $165/sqft
    $1,398 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $178,700

    $164,000 - $193,000

    $1,398/mo

    Zestimate® history
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    What's special

    WOW! This southside gem is sure to impress with updated from inside out! NEW exterior/interior paint, NEW flooring, NEW fixtures throughout this ranch. NEW Air Conditioner that is energy efficient will keep the utility costs lower! The large living room is a family favorite. Three bedrooms provide great space for everyone. Full bathroom has been completely updated w/all new fixtures! NEW counters provide excellent space including desk area. All stainless appliances are included! Lower level offers hook ups for washer & dryer and tons of storage space. Relax on the enclosed front porch with walls of windows or in the garden space in the backyard. The garage offers more storage. This location is just minutes to downtown, airport or to HWY 5 bypass to the suburbs. Make this your next Home Sweet Home!

    This property is off market, which means it's not currently listed for sale or rent on Zillow. This may be different from what's available on other websites or public sources.

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 1
    Heating
    • Forced air, Gas
    Cooling
    • Central
    Features
    • Basement: Partially finished
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 1,080 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Parking features: Garage - Attached
    Features
    • Exterior features: Other
    Lot
    • Size: 9,670 Square Feet
    Details
    • Parcel number: 01004112004000

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Conventional
    • Property subtype: Residential
    Materials
    • wood frame
    • Foundation: Masonry
    • Roof: Asphalt
    Condition
    • Year built: 1921

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: City

    Community & HOA

    Location
    • Region: Des Moines

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $165/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $146,400
    • Annual tax amount: $2,252

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    3/21/2018Sold$100,000+0.3%$93/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #546626 Report a problem
    2/21/2018Pending sale$99,750$92/sqft
    Source: Pennie Carroll & Associates #546626 Report a problem
    2/17/2018Listed for sale$99,750$92/sqft
    Source: Pennie Carroll & Associates #546626 Report a problem
    2/5/2018Pending sale$99,750$92/sqft
    Source: Pennie Carroll & Associates #546626 Report a problem
    2/2/2018Price change$99,750-8.1%$92/sqft
    Source: Pennie Carroll & Associates #546626 Report a problem
    1/23/2018Listed for sale$108,500$100/sqft
    Source: Pennie Carroll & Associates #546626 Report a problem
    1/16/2018Pending sale$108,500$100/sqft
    Source: Pennie Carroll & Associates #546626 Report a problem
    1/5/2018Price change$108,500-1.8%$100/sqft
    Source: Pennie Carroll & Associates #546626 Report a problem
    11/27/2017Price change$110,500-3.9%$102/sqft
    Source: Pennie Carroll & Asociates #546626 Report a problem
    11/15/2017Price change$115,000-1.7%$106/sqft
    Source: Pennie Carroll & Asociates #546626 Report a problem
    10/30/2017Price change$117,000-2.1%$108/sqft
    Source: Pennie Carroll & Asociates #546626 Report a problem
    10/10/2017Pending sale$119,500$111/sqft
    Source: Ankeny Metro #546626 Report a problem
    10/4/2017Price change$119,500-2.4%$111/sqft
    Source: Ankeny Metro #546626 Report a problem
    9/20/2017Price change$122,500-2%$113/sqft
    Source: Ankeny Metro #546626 Report a problem
    8/24/2017Listed for sale$125,000+112.5%$116/sqft
    Source: Keller Williams Ankeny Metro #546626 Report a problem
    5/23/2017Sold$58,819+96.7%$54/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #535989 Report a problem
    4/6/2017Pending sale$29,900$28/sqft
    Source: Owners.com #535989 Report a problem
    4/6/2017Listed for sale$29,900$28/sqft
    Source: Owners.com #535989 Report a problem
    4/4/2017Pending sale$29,900$28/sqft
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    3/27/2017Listed for sale$29,900-44.3%$28/sqft
    Source: Owners.com #535989 Report a problem
    2/24/2017Listing removed$53,700$50/sqft
    Source: REALHome Services and Solutions Report a problem
    2/22/2017Price change$53,700-7.6%$50/sqft
    Source: REALHome Services and Solutions Report a problem
    2/8/2017Price change$58,100-7%$54/sqft
    Source: REALHome Services and Solutions Report a problem
    1/21/2017Price change$62,500-5.7%$58/sqft
    Source: REALHome Services and Solutions Report a problem
    1/6/2017Listed for sale$66,250+76.7%$61/sqft
    Source: REALHome Services and Solutions Report a problem
    8/22/2002Sold$37,500$35/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$2,252 +2.3%$146,400 +19.6%
    2024$2,202 -1.8%$122,400
    2023$2,242 +0.9%$122,400 +17.7%
    2022$2,222 +7%$104,000
    2021$2,076 -3.5%$104,000 +13.3%
    2020$2,152 +4.3%$91,800
    2019$2,064 +10.5%$91,800 +7.6%
    2018$1,868 $85,300 +21.5%
    2017$1,868 +7.7%$70,200 +6.7%
    2016$1,734 $65,800
    2015$1,734 +20.8%$65,800 +1.2%
    2014$1,436 $65,000
    2013-- $65,000 -0.2%
    2012-- $65,100
    2011-- $65,100 -7.5%
    2010-- $70,400
    2009-- $70,400 -3.2%
    2008-- $72,700
    2007-- $72,700 +6.6%
    2006-- $68,200
    2005-- $68,200 +8.2%
    2003-- $63,010 +14.3%
    2002-- $55,150
    2001-- $55,150
    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: Indianola Hills

    Nearby schools

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    • District: Des Moines Independent

    Source: The MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

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