1405 48th St Des Moines, IA 50311
Waveland Park NeighborhoodEstimated payment $973/month
Highlights
- Hot Property
- Main Floor Primary Bedroom
- No HOA
- Deck
- Sun or Florida Room
- Formal Dining Room
About This Home
Opportunity is knocking in the desirable Waveland neighborhood! This charming 2-bedroom, 1-bath bungalow is the perfect opportunity for an owner-occupant or investor looking to add their personal touches. Recent updates include a new roof and gutters, plus professionally braced basement walls. Inside, you’ll find an open-concept layout connecting the living room, dining area, and kitchen, creating a bright and functional space. Step outside to a spacious rear deck that’s already wired for a hot tub, plus a nice 4 season porch at the front of the home—perfect for relaxing or entertaining. The basement offers even more potential, with framing, electrical, and insulation already in place for future finishing. Located just north of University Avenue in the sought-after Waveland neighborhood, you’ll enjoy quick access to shopping, dining, parks, golf, and downtown Des Moines. Best of all, this home qualifies for both NFC financing and the Invest DSM grant program, providing excellent opportunities for buyers to make improvements and build equity. Don’t miss your chance to make this affordable Waveland home your own!
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $2,600
Year Built
- Built in 1922
Lot Details
- 6,950 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 50x139
- Chain Link Fence
Home Design
- Bungalow
- Brick Foundation
- Frame Construction
- Asphalt Shingled Roof
Interior Spaces
- 790 Sq Ft Home
- Shades
- Family Room
- Formal Dining Room
- Sun or Florida Room
- Screened Porch
- Fire and Smoke Detector
- Stove
- Partially Finished Basement
Flooring
- Carpet
- Vinyl
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Main Level Bedrooms
- Primary Bedroom on Main
- 1 Full Bathroom
Laundry
- Dryer
- Washer
Parking
- 1 Car Detached Garage
- Gravel Driveway
Outdoor Features
- Deck
Utilities
- Window Unit Cooling System
- Forced Air Heating System
- Cable TV Available
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 10012560000000
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Tax History
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| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,540 | $167,600 | $48,800 | $118,800 |
| 2024 | $2,540 | $148,200 | $43,200 | $105,000 |
| 2023 | $2,732 | $148,200 | $43,200 | $105,000 |
| 2022 | $2,708 | $128,200 | $38,200 | $90,000 |
| 2021 | $2,616 | $128,200 | $38,200 | $90,000 |
| 2020 | $2,710 | $116,700 | $34,900 | $81,800 |
| 2019 | $2,548 | $116,700 | $34,900 | $81,800 |
| 2018 | $2,516 | $103,300 | $30,500 | $72,800 |
| 2017 | $2,268 | $103,300 | $30,500 | $72,800 |
| 2016 | $2,206 | $92,400 | $27,300 | $65,100 |
| 2015 | $2,206 | $92,400 | $27,300 | $65,100 |
| 2014 | $1,864 | $81,700 | $24,000 | $57,700 |
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/07/2026 07/07/26 | For Sale | $139,900 | -- | $177 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
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| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | None Available | |
| Warranty Deed | $79,500 | -- |
Mortgage History
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| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Closed | $79,900 | No Value Available |
Source: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®
MLS Number: 744667
APN: 100-12560000000
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