1005 Virginia Ave Des Moines, IA 50315
Greater South Side NeighborhoodEstimated payment $1,409/month
Total Views
901
3
Beds
1.5
Baths
1,480
Sq Ft
$135
Price per Sq Ft
Highlights
- 0.77 Acre Lot
- Patio
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- No HOA
- Tile Flooring
- Family Room
About This Home
Welcome to this inviting and character-filled home, nestled on over 3/4 acres! Full of warmth and charm, this property offers the perfect blend of old-home character and comfortable living. Step onto the welcoming front porch--ideal for relaxing evenings--and into an open-concept living room and kitchen, perfect for everyday living and entertaining. Upstairs, you'll find three generously sized bedrooms and a full bathroom, providing plenty of space for family, guests, or a home office. The fully fenced yard offers privacy and room to roam, garden, or gather--perfect for pets, play, or outdoor projects. Just a short drive from downtown Des Moines! Don't miss the chance to own a home with classic charm and a rare amount of outdoor space!
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $3,857
Year Built
- Built in 1912
Lot Details
- 0.77 Acre Lot
- Chain Link Fence
Home Design
- Brick Foundation
- Frame Construction
- Asphalt Shingled Roof
Interior Spaces
- 1,480 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Drapes & Rods
- Family Room
- Dining Area
- Unfinished Basement
Kitchen
- Stove
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
Flooring
- Carpet
- Laminate
- Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
Laundry
- Laundry on main level
- Dryer
- Washer
Parking
- Gravel Driveway
- Shared Driveway
Additional Features
- Patio
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 01005404001000
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Tax History
| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $3,510 | $178,400 | $56,900 | $121,500 |
| 2023 | $3,646 | $178,400 | $56,900 | $121,500 |
| 2022 | $3,618 | $154,700 | $50,600 | $104,100 |
| 2021 | $3,362 | $154,700 | $50,600 | $104,100 |
| 2020 | $3,492 | $134,700 | $44,300 | $90,400 |
| 2019 | $3,254 | $134,700 | $44,300 | $90,400 |
| 2018 | $3,222 | $121,100 | $39,500 | $81,600 |
| 2017 | $2,324 | $121,100 | $39,500 | $81,600 |
| 2016 | $2,264 | $85,900 | $36,200 | $49,700 |
| 2015 | $2,264 | $85,900 | $36,200 | $49,700 |
| 2014 | $2,024 | $84,900 | $35,600 | $49,300 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/26/2025 08/26/25 | For Sale | $199,999 | +42.3% | $135 / Sq Ft |
| 05/04/2020 05/04/20 | Sold | $140,500 | +0.4% | $95 / Sq Ft |
| 05/04/2020 05/04/20 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 04/06/2020 04/06/20 | For Sale | $139,900 | +22.2% | $95 / Sq Ft |
| 06/30/2015 06/30/15 | Sold | $114,500 | -3.8% | $77 / Sq Ft |
| 06/30/2015 06/30/15 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 05/05/2015 05/05/15 | For Sale | $119,000 | +40.0% | $80 / Sq Ft |
| 01/25/2013 01/25/13 | Sold | $85,000 | 0.0% | $57 / Sq Ft |
| 12/15/2012 12/15/12 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 08/15/2012 08/15/12 | For Sale | $85,000 | -- | $57 / Sq Ft |
Source: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $140,500 | None Available | |
| Warranty Deed | $114,500 | Attorney | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | None Available | |
| Warranty Deed | $85,000 | None Available | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Transtar National Title | |
| Warranty Deed | $104,500 | None Available | |
| Quit Claim Deed | -- | None Available | |
| Quit Claim Deed | -- | -- | |
| Quit Claim Deed | -- | -- | |
| Warranty Deed | $69,500 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $135,800 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $108,775 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $83,460 | FHA | |
| Previous Owner | $104,973 | FHA | |
| Previous Owner | $104,869 | FHA | |
| Previous Owner | $103,377 | FHA | |
| Previous Owner | $0 | Unknown | |
| Previous Owner | $0 | Unknown | |
| Previous Owner | $63,000 | No Value Available |
Source: Public Records
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Source: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®
MLS Number: 724984
APN: 010-05404001000
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