
6542 Washington Ave Windsor Heights, IA 50324
Estimated payment $3,293/month
Highlights
- Deck
- Main Floor Primary Bedroom
- No HOA
- Wood Flooring
- Tudor Architecture
- Eat-In Kitchen
About This Home
Welcome to this beautifully updated 2-story brick home on a double lot backing to a greenbelt and Cowles/Montessori. Custom-built with super-insulated wall construction for year-round energy efficiency. The main floor features an open layout with a spacious, updated kitchen, dining and living areas, family room with an efficient wood-burning fireplace, and a main floor primary suite with deck access. Upstairs offers 4 bedrooms (one with deck access), a full bath, and two large attic storage areas. The lower level includes a large workshop, exercise room, office, bar area, laundry, and bathroom. Recent updates include new flooring, new roof, new decks, fresh paint, and high-speed fiber optics. Enjoy the outdoors in the large vegetable garden or relax on one of the decks. The property also features an electrified outbuilding, a turnaround driveway, and 3 extra parking spaces. Located in desirable Windsor Heights, this home blends comfort, function, and convenience in a one-of-a-kind setting.
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $7,822
Year Built
- Built in 1982
Lot Details
- 0.4 Acre Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 80 x 219
- Property is Fully Fenced
- Chain Link Fence
- Property is zoned R2
Home Design
- Tudor Architecture
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Block Foundation
- Frame Construction
- Asphalt Shingled Roof
Interior Spaces
- 2,643 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Wood Burning Fireplace
- Family Room
- Dining Area
- Library
Kitchen
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Stove
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
Flooring
- Wood
- Tile
- Luxury Vinyl Plank Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 5 Bedrooms | 1 Primary Bedroom on Main
Laundry
- Dryer
- Washer
Parking
- 2 Car Attached Garage
- Driveway
Outdoor Features
- Deck
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Cable TV Available
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 292-01712000000
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 |
---|---|---|---|---|
2024 | $7,822 | $434,400 | $76,300 | $358,100 |
2023 | $7,570 | $434,400 | $76,300 | $358,100 |
2022 | $7,510 | $349,600 | $63,400 | $286,200 |
2021 | $7,408 | $349,600 | $63,400 | $286,200 |
2020 | $7,714 | $317,800 | $57,500 | $260,300 |
2019 | $7,658 | $317,800 | $57,500 | $260,300 |
2018 | $7,490 | $291,600 | $51,700 | $239,900 |
2017 | $6,924 | $291,600 | $51,700 | $239,900 |
2016 | $6,564 | $262,200 | $45,900 | $216,300 |
2015 | $6,564 | $262,200 | $45,900 | $216,300 |
2014 | $5,880 | $236,800 | $40,500 | $196,300 |
Property History
Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
---|---|---|---|---|
08/22/2025 08/22/25 | Price Changed | $484,600 | -3.1% | $183 / Sq Ft |
07/25/2025 07/25/25 | Price Changed | $499,900 | -3.9% | $189 / Sq Ft |
07/12/2025 07/12/25 | For Sale | $520,000 | -- | $197 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
---|---|---|---|
Warranty Deed | -- | None Available |
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Source: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®
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