$92,000
SOLD SEP 11, 2025
1 Bed
1 Bath
576 Sq Ft
0.32 Acres

Recently Sold

$160 Per Sq Ft

26% Below List Price

21 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Traditional Architecture
  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Property is Fully Fenced
  • No HOA
  • Forced Air Heating System
  • 4-minute walk to Laurel Hill Park

About This Home

As of September 2025

Fantastic Opportunity Near the Iowa State Fairgrounds!

Whether you're looking for a great starter home, a weekend getaway, or a second home for the Iowa State Fair, this property is full of potential! Located just two blocks from the Fairgrounds, this home is ideal for easy access and convenience.

Sitting on two spacious lots (50 x 140 each), you'll enjoy a total of 14,000 sq ft (.322 acres)—plenty of room for parking, storage, or future expansion. The home features 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom, and a cozy layout, with window AC and a fully fenced front yard across both parcels.

Several extra storage sheds are also included—perfect for stashing tools, fair gear, or seasonal items.

Even better, qualified buyers may be eligible for up to $10,000 in forgivable rehab funds through the Neighborhood Finance Corporation (NFC), plus up to $2,500 toward closing costs.

Don't miss out on this rare opportunity just steps from the fair—call today for your private showing!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Ryan Rivera

Zealty Home Advisors Listed on: 07/25/2025

Last Buyer's Agent

Ryan Rivera

Zealty Home Advisors Listed on: 07/25/2025

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $681

Year Built

  • Built in 1957

Lot Details

  • 0.32 Acre Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 100x140
  • Property is Fully Fenced
  • Chain Link Fence
  • Property is zoned N3C

Parking

  • Gravel Driveway

Home Design

  • Traditional Architecture
  • Bungalow
  • Slab Foundation
  • Frame Construction
  • Asphalt Shingled Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 576 Sq Ft Home
  • Carpet

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Stove

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 1 Main Level Bedroom
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Laundry

  • Laundry on main level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Utilities

  • Window Unit Cooling System
  • Forced Air Heating System

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 05000669000000

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$681

Year Built

Built in 1957

Lot Details

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Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Subtype: Residential
  • Style: Bungalow
  • Architecture: Traditional
  • Lp Amt Sq Ft: 208.16
  • Natl Assocof Home Builders: No
  • Sp Amt Sq Ft: 159.72
  • Termite: Follow Showing Instructions
  • Year Built: 1957
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Interior Amenities: 1st Flr Laundry, Carpeting
  • Total Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • First Floor Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Basement Description: Slab
  • Dining Room: Eat In Kitchen
  • Family Room: None
  • Included Items: Dryer, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 576
  • Total Sq Ft: 576

Exterior Features

  • Exterior: Frame
  • Exterior Features: Fully Fenced Yard
  • Fence Type: Chain Link
  • Foundation: See Remarks
  • Roof: Asphalt Shingle
  • Street Feature: Concrete
  • Trim: Paint

Garage/Parking

  • Driveway: Gravel

Utilities

  • Sewer: City
  • Water: City
  • Air Conditioner: Window
  • Heat: Gas Forced Air

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee: No

Schools

  • School District: Des Moines Independent

Lot Info

  • Acres: 0.3220
  • Lot S F: 14000
  • Lot Size: 100X140
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 05000669000000
  • Zoning: N3C

Green Features

  • Additional Green Features: No
  • ENERGYSTAR qualified New Home: No
  • HERS Rating: No
  • Leed For Homes: No
  • Solar: No

Multi Family

  • Geo Solar Thermal: No

Tax Info

  • Gross Taxes: 680.77
  • Net Taxes: 680.77

MLS Schools

  • School District: Des Moines Independent

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

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Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
09/11/2025 09/11/25 Sold $92,000 -23.3% $160 / Sq Ft
08/15/2025 08/15/25 Pending -- -- --
08/05/2025 08/05/25 Price Changed $119,900 -4.0% $208 / Sq Ft
07/25/2025 07/25/25 For Sale $124,900 -- $217 / Sq Ft
Source: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

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 $682 $52,100 $6,800 $45,300
2023 $850 $52,100 $6,800 $45,300
2022 $840 $44,900 $5,800 $39,100
2021 $808 $44,900 $5,800 $39,100
2020 $834 $41,000 $5,300 $35,700
2019 $706 $41,000 $5,300 $35,700
2018 $694 $34,800 $4,400 $30,400
2017 $674 $34,800 $4,400 $30,400
2016 $650 $33,400 $4,100 $29,300
2015 $650 $33,400 $4,100 $29,300
2014 $622 $33,200 $4,800 $28,400
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 722997

Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®

APN: 050-00669000000