1669 Beaver Ave Des Moines, IA 50310
Beaverdale NeighborhoodEstimated payment $1,415/month
Highlights
- Midcentury Modern Architecture
- No HOA
- Forced Air Heating System
About This Home
Now is your chance to own a rare midcentury Lustron home! Considered to be "the Home of the Future" in the post-WWII period, these homes stand the test of time with their durable baked-on porcelain enameling and low maintenance. Impeccably preserved to the last detail, this home retains all the retro appeal with modern essentials included. This home has 1021 sq ft of finish with 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom. Enjoy a newly-installed patio perfect for grill outs and a matching Lustron garage - a rarity that did not come stock with every Lustron. Located steps away from Snookies Malt Shop, bask in mid century glam with all the charm that comes with Beaverdale. This Lustron is one of a handful left in Des Moines - don't miss this exceptional opportunity. Perfect for an investment property or as your very own home!
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $3,408
Year Built
- Built in 1949
Lot Details
- 6,500 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 50x130
- Property is zoned N4
Home Design
- 1,021 Sq Ft Home
- Midcentury Modern Architecture
- Ranch Style House
- Slab Foundation
- Asphalt Shingled Roof
- Metal Siding
Kitchen
- Stove
- Microwave
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Main Level Bedrooms
- 1 Full Bathroom
Laundry
- Dryer
- Washer
Parking
- 1 Car Detached Garage
- Driveway
Utilities
- Window Unit Cooling System
- Forced Air Heating System
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 10013374000000
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,040 | $181,100 | $40,200 | $140,900 |
| 2024 | $3,040 | $165,000 | $36,100 | $128,900 |
| 2023 | $3,144 | $165,000 | $36,100 | $128,900 |
| 2022 | $3,118 | $142,300 | $32,000 | $110,300 |
| 2021 | $3,044 | $142,300 | $32,000 | $110,300 |
| 2020 | $3,158 | $130,600 | $29,200 | $101,400 |
| 2019 | $2,958 | $130,600 | $29,200 | $101,400 |
| 2018 | $2,924 | $118,600 | $26,000 | $92,600 |
| 2017 | $2,588 | $118,600 | $26,000 | $92,600 |
| 2016 | $2,516 | $104,200 | $22,800 | $81,400 |
| 2015 | $2,516 | $104,200 | $22,800 | $81,400 |
| 2014 | $2,296 | $98,600 | $21,200 | $77,400 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/19/2025 11/19/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 11/06/2025 11/06/25 | For Sale | $215,000 | +73.7% | $211 / Sq Ft | |
| 05/22/2019 05/22/19 | Sold | $123,775 | +23.9% | $121 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 05/15/2019 05/15/19 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 04/12/2019 04/12/19 | For Sale | $99,900 | -- | $98 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Legal Action Court Order | $124,000 | None Available | |
| Warranty Deed | $86,000 | -- |
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $99,020 | Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM | |
| Previous Owner | $81,842 | No Value Available |
Source: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®
MLS Number: 729883
APN: 100-13374000000
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