435 E Leach Ave Des Moines, IA 50315
South Central DSM NeighborhoodEstimated payment $1,783/month
Highlights
- Ranch Style House
- No HOA
- Fenced Yard
- Corner Lot
- Covered Patio or Porch
- Eat-In Kitchen
About This Home
Beautifully updated ranch situated on a manicured corner lot in a quiet southside neighborhood. This home offers 3 bedrooms and 1.5 baths, providing comfortable living space with a flexible layout to fit a variety of needs. Located in an NFC-eligible neighborhood, qualified buyers may also have access to down payment assistance and other Neighborhood Finance Corporation programs.
The spacious formal living room is filled with abundant natural light and flows into the updated kitchen featuring new granite countertops and new appliances. The kitchen opens to the inviting family room, complete with a cozy gas fireplace and direct access to the private courtyard with new low-maintenance artificial turf—an ideal space for relaxing or entertaining.
The partially finished basement offers additional living space that can be used as a family room, home office, hobby area, workout space, or extra storage. There is also the potential for a fourth bedroom in the lower level.
Recent updates include new windows throughout, a new roof in 2021, newer furnace, new granite countertops, new appliances, and new artificial turf. A detached 1-car garage provides additional convenience and storage.
Conveniently located near shopping, dining, schools, and with easy access to downtown, this well-maintained and thoughtfully updated ranch offers comfortable living, versatile space, and a convenient location—all in one inviting home.
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $3,932
Year Built
- Built in 1975
Lot Details
- 8,385 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 65x129
- Fenced Yard
- Wood Fence
- Corner Lot
Home Design
- Ranch Style House
- Traditional Architecture
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Block Foundation
- Asphalt Shingled Roof
- Metal Siding
Interior Spaces
- 1,166 Sq Ft Home
- Gas Log Fireplace
- Family Room
- Natural lighting in basement
- Fire and Smoke Detector
Kitchen
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Stove
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
Flooring
- Carpet
- Luxury Vinyl Plank Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms | 2 Main Level Bedrooms
Laundry
- Laundry on main level
- Dryer
- Washer
Parking
- 1 Car Detached Garage
- Driveway
Additional Features
- Covered Patio or Porch
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 120/05205-001-000
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 | $3,880 | $223,200 | $32,100 | $191,100 |
| 2024 | $3,880 | $197,200 | $27,900 | $169,300 |
| 2023 | $3,474 | $197,200 | $27,900 | $169,300 |
| 2022 | $3,446 | $156,300 | $22,900 | $133,400 |
| 2021 | $3,548 | $156,300 | $22,900 | $133,400 |
| 2020 | $3,682 | $150,800 | $22,300 | $128,500 |
| 2019 | $3,358 | $150,800 | $22,300 | $128,500 |
| 2018 | $3,320 | $133,500 | $19,300 | $114,200 |
| 2017 | $3,024 | $133,500 | $19,300 | $114,200 |
| 2016 | $2,940 | $120,300 | $17,100 | $103,200 |
| 2015 | $2,940 | $120,300 | $17,100 | $103,200 |
| 2014 | $2,958 | $124,400 | $17,400 | $107,000 |
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/21/2026 08/21/26 | Price Changed | $264,900 | -1.9% | $227 / Sq Ft | |
| 08/10/2026 08/10/26 | Price Changed | $269,900 | -1.9% | $231 / Sq Ft | |
| 07/20/2026 07/20/26 | For Sale | $275,000 | +17.1% | $236 / Sq Ft | |
| 07/07/2023 07/07/23 | Sold | $234,900 | 0.0% | $201 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 06/12/2023 06/12/23 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 05/18/2023 05/18/23 | For Sale | $234,900 | -- | $201 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
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| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $235,000 | None Listed On Document | |
| Warranty Deed | $150,000 | None Listed On Document |
Mortgage History
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| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $16,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Open | $134,900 | New Conventional |
Source: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®
MLS Number: 745515
APN: 120-05205001000
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