139 E Seneca Ave Des Moines, IA 50313
Highland Park NeighborhoodEstimated payment $1,164/month
About This Home
Investor Special in Des Moines – Priced Below Assessed Value!
Opportunity knocks with this spacious property at 139 E Seneca Ave, ready for someone’s vision and TLC. Priced below assessed value, this home is perfect for investors, flippers, or handy buyers looking to build equity.
Featuring 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, this property offers plenty of space to reimagine. The enclosed porch, mature trees, and backyard provide additional potential for outdoor living. Conveniently located near schools, shopping, and commuter routes, this home is positioned well for a variety of future uses.
Being sold as-is — bring your creativity and unlock the possibilities!
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $3,419
Year Built
- Built in 1912
Lot Details
- 6,378 Sq Ft Lot
Parking
- 2 Car Detached Garage
Interior Spaces
- 1,664 Sq Ft Home
- 1.5-Story Property
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Full Bathrooms
Utilities
- Central Air
- Heating System Uses Gas
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 05387-000-000
Map
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 | $3,152 | $160,200 | $25,100 | $135,100 |
| 2023 | $3,088 | $160,200 | $25,100 | $135,100 |
| 2022 | $3,064 | $131,000 | $21,200 | $109,800 |
| 2021 | $2,934 | $131,000 | $21,200 | $109,800 |
| 2020 | $2,734 | $117,600 | $19,000 | $98,600 |
| 2019 | $2,594 | $117,600 | $19,000 | $98,600 |
| 2018 | $2,560 | $108,300 | $17,300 | $91,000 |
| 2017 | $2,364 | $108,300 | $17,300 | $91,000 |
| 2016 | $2,296 | $99,200 | $15,500 | $83,700 |
| 2015 | $2,296 | $99,200 | $15,500 | $83,700 |
| 2014 | $2,142 | $96,000 | $14,700 | $81,300 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/08/2025 09/08/25 | For Sale | $165,000 | -- | $99 / Sq Ft |
Source: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®
MLS Number: 725824
APN: 070-05387000000
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