$229,900
SOLD JUL 28, 2025

1508 E Tiffin Ave Des Moines, IA 50316

Highland Park Neighborhood
3 Beds
1 Bath
997 Sq Ft
8,220 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$231 Per Sq Ft

8% Below List Price

140 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Ranch Style House
  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Electric Fireplace
  • No HOA
  • Partially Fenced Property

About This Home

As of July 2025

Welcome to this beautifully remodeled 3 bedroom home which offers modern comfort and classic charm. Step inside the spacious living room, which has a closet for storage and leads to the beautifully remodeled kitchen, which features stainless steel appliances and backsplash. A couple upgrades include new windows all around, new LVP flooring and carpet. The exterior of the home and 2 stall detached garage have been revamped with fresh paint, new roof, and new garage door, ith the garage providing ample storage. With a prime location near Grand View University, schools, and amenities, don't miss the opportunity to make this gem yours today!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Keiry Chavez

Keller Williams Realty GDM Listed on: 02/11/2025

Keller Williams Realty GDM

Last Buyer's Agent

Melanie Frias

Keller Williams Realty GDM

Keller Williams Realty GDM

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $3,781

Year Built

  • Built in 1957

Lot Details

  • 8,220 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 60x137
  • Partially Fenced Property
  • Chain Link Fence
  • Property is zoned N5

Home Design

  • Ranch Style House
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Block Foundation
  • Asphalt Shingled Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 997 Sq Ft Home
  • Electric Fireplace
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Kitchen

  • Stove
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Main Level Bedrooms
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Parking

  • 2 Car Detached Garage
  • Driveway

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 11000518000000

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$3,781

Year Built

Built in 1957

Lot Details

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Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Subtype: Residential
  • Style: Ranch
  • Lp Amt Sq Ft: 230.59
  • Natl Assocof Home Builders: No
  • Sp Amt Sq Ft: 230.59
  • Termite: Follow Showing Instructions
  • Year Built: 1957
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Fireplace: Electric
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Interior Amenities: Smoke Detector
  • Total Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • First Floor Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Basement Description: Partial Finished
  • Sq Ft Bsmt: 997
  • Sq Ft Fin Bsmt: 468
  • Included Items: Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 997
  • Total Sq Ft: 997

Exterior Features

  • Exterior: Brick
  • Exterior Features: Partially Fenced Yard
  • Fence Type: Chain Link
  • Foundation: Concrete Block
  • Roof: Asphalt Shingle
  • Street Feature: Concrete

Garage/Parking

  • Driveway: Concrete
  • Garage: 2 Detached

Utilities

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

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee: No

Schools

  • School District: Des Moines Independent

Lot Info

  • Acres: 0.1890
  • Lot S F: 8220
  • Lot Shape: Regular
  • Lot Size: 60X137
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 11000518000000
  • Zoning: N5

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: 3781.28
  • Net Taxes: 3781.28
  • Tax Year: 2024

MLS Schools

  • School District: Des Moines Independent

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Feb 11, 2025
Closed on
Jul 25, 2025
Sold by
Dechavez Cruz Marisela Del Carmen Alvar and Chavez Israel
Bought by
Munguia Kevin Gonzalo Argu and Jimenez Melisa Perez
Seller's Agent
Keiry Chavez
Keller Williams Realty GDM
Buyer's Agent
Melanie Frias
Keller Williams Realty GDM
List Price
$249,900
Sold Price
$229,900
Premium/Discount to List
-$20,000
-8%
Views
137

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-20.55%
Original Mortgage
$225,735
Outstanding Balance
$225,538
Interest Rate
6.67%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Estimated Equity
-$3,437

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 14, 2004
Sold by
Price Linda B and Estate Of Pearl M Jackson
Bought by
Winkel Christopher J
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $230,000 None Listed On Document
Warranty Deed $230,000 None Listed On Document
Legal Action Court Order $103,500 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $225,735 FHA
Closed $225,735 FHA
Previous Owner $125,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $60,000 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
07/28/2025 07/28/25 Sold $229,900 0.0% $231 / Sq Ft
07/01/2025 07/01/25 Pending -- -- --
06/20/2025 06/20/25 Price Changed $229,900 -2.1% $231 / Sq Ft
04/10/2025 04/10/25 Price Changed $234,900 -4.1% $236 / Sq Ft
03/31/2025 03/31/25 Price Changed $244,900 -2.0% $246 / Sq Ft
02/11/2025 02/11/25 For Sale $249,900 +65.5% $251 / Sq Ft
07/26/2024 07/26/24 Sold $151,000 -5.6% $151 / Sq Ft
07/08/2024 07/08/24 Pending -- -- --
06/25/2024 06/25/24 For Sale $160,000 0.0% $160 / Sq Ft
05/28/2024 05/28/24 Pending -- -- --
05/16/2024 05/16/24 For Sale $160,000 -- $160 / 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 $3,694 $187,800 $24,800 $163,000
2023 $3,588 $187,800 $24,800 $163,000
2022 $3,560 $152,200 $20,700 $131,500
2021 $3,332 $152,200 $20,700 $131,500
2020 $3,460 $133,500 $18,100 $115,400
2019 $3,416 $133,500 $18,100 $115,400
2018 $3,382 $127,100 $16,900 $110,200
2017 $3,156 $127,100 $16,900 $110,200
2016 $3,076 $116,700 $15,300 $101,400
2015 $3,076 $116,700 $15,300 $101,400
2014 $3,152 $118,600 $15,200 $103,400
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • K

    Seller's Agent in 2025

    Keiry Chavez

    Keller Williams Realty GDM

    (515) 869-9338

    2 in this area

    10 Total Sales

    Keiry Chavez
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    Buyer's Agent in 2025

    Melanie Frias

    Keller Williams Realty GDM

    (515) 452-1465

    2 in this area

    21 Total Sales

    Melanie Frias
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  • S

    Seller's Agent in 2024

    Samuel Brant

    RE/MAX

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Map

Source: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 711760

Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®

APN: 110-00518000000

Iowa Polk County Des Moines 50316 Highland Park

1508 E Tiffin Ave, Des Moines, IA

This home is located at 1508 E Tiffin Ave, Des Moines, IA 50316 and is currently priced at $229,900, approximately $230 per square foot. This property was built in 1957. 1508 E Tiffin Ave is a home located in Polk County with nearby schools including Cattell Elementary School, Goodrell Middle School, and North High School.

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