$159,000
SOLD AUG 25, 2025

705 E Miller Ave Des Moines, IA 50315

South Central DSM Neighborhood
3 Beds
1 Bath
1,256 Sq Ft
0.47 Acres

Recently Sold

$127 Per Sq Ft

9 Days on Market

Highlights

  • 0.47 Acre Lot
  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • No HOA
  • Bungalow
  • Family Room

About This Home

As of August 2025

Charming 3BR/1BA bungalow on a spacious lot just under 1⁄2 acre in Des Moines! Newer roof and vinyl siding provide exterior peace of mind. The backyard offers plenty of green space—perfect for creating a private outdoor oasis. Inside, the home needs some TLC but offers great potential for first-time buyers or investors. Solid structure with room to update and make it your own. Don’t miss this opportunity to add value and build equity in a great location!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Tylonda Mason

Platinum Realty LLC Listed on: 07/08/2025

Platinum Realty LLC

Last Buyer's Agent

Carmen Alvarado Vazquez

EXP Realty, LLC

EXP Realty, LLC

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $3,021

Year Built

  • Built in 1912

Lot Details

  • 0.47 Acre Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 66x310
  • Property is zoned N3A

Parking

  • Driveway

Home Design

  • Bungalow
  • Block Foundation
  • Asphalt Shingled Roof
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,256 Sq Ft Home
  • Electric Fireplace
  • Family Room
  • Carpet
  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Laundry on main level
  • Unfinished Basement

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Main Level Bedrooms
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 01000943000000

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$3,021

Year Built

Built in 1912

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Subtype: Residential
  • Style: Bungalow
  • Lp Amt Sq Ft: 126.59
  • Natl Assocof Home Builders: No
  • Sp Amt Sq Ft: 126.59
  • Termite: Call Listing Agent
  • Year Built: 1912
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Fireplace: Electric
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Interior Amenities: 1st Flr Laundry, Carpeting
  • Total Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • First Floor Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Basement Description: Unfinished
  • Dining Room: Eat In Kitchen
  • Family Room: 1st Floor
  • Included Items: Refrigerator
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 1256
  • Total Sq Ft: 1256

Exterior Features

  • Exterior: Vinyl Siding
  • Foundation: Concrete Block
  • Roof: Asphalt Shingle
  • Street Feature: Concrete
  • Trim: Paint

Garage/Parking

  • Driveway: Concrete

Utilities

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

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee: No

Lot Info

  • Acres: 0.4700
  • Lot S F: 20460
  • Lot Shape: Regular
  • Lot Size: 66X310
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 01000943000000
  • Zoning: N3A

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: 3021.00
  • Net Taxes: 2815.00
  • Tax Year: 2025

MLS Schools

  • School District: Des Moines Independent

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 8, 2025
Closed on
Aug 22, 2025
Sold by
Brooks Lakreisha A
Bought by
Moreira Edwin Vladimir Lop
Seller's Agent
Tylonda Mason
Platinum Realty LLC
Buyer's Agent
Carmen Alvarado Vazquez
EXP Realty, LLC
List Price
$159,000
Sold Price
$159,000
Views
19
Current Estimated Value
$158,376

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$624
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-0.95%
Original Mortgage
$7,700
Outstanding Balance
$7,226
Interest Rate
6.75%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$151,150

Purchase Details

Listed on
Dec 16, 2015
Closed on
Mar 22, 2016
Sold by
Magee Kenneth C and Magee Betty J
Bought by
Brooks Lakreisha A
Seller's Agent
Jason Stuyvesant
RE/MAX Concepts
Buyer's Agent
Shane Torres
RE/MAX Concepts
List Price
$120,000
Sold Price
$95,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$25,000
-20.83%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.62%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 23, 2015
Sold by
Moss Kent Jeremy and Moss Jami
Bought by
Magee Kenneth C and Magee Betty J

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 12, 2005
Sold by
Moss Mardeen Kay and Mccraine Mardeen Kay
Bought by
Moss Kent Jeremy
Source: Public Records

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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 $154,000 None Listed On Document
Warranty Deed $154,000 None Listed On Document
Warranty Deed $95,000 None Available
Warranty Deed $43,000 None Available
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $7,700 New Conventional
Closed $7,700 New Conventional
Open $148,610 New Conventional
Closed $148,610 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
08/25/2025 08/25/25 Sold $159,000 0.0% $127 / Sq Ft
07/17/2025 07/17/25 Pending -- -- --
07/08/2025 07/08/25 For Sale $159,000 +67.4% $127 / Sq Ft
03/25/2016 03/25/16 Sold $95,000 -20.8% $76 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
02/24/2016 02/24/16 Pending -- -- --
12/16/2015 12/16/15 For Sale $120,000 -- $96 / 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
2025 $2,634 $160,100 $47,100 $113,000
2024 $2,634 $144,400 $42,000 $102,400
2023 $2,604 $144,400 $42,000 $102,400
2022 $2,584 $119,400 $35,700 $83,700
2021 $2,506 $119,400 $35,700 $83,700
2020 $2,598 $109,000 $32,400 $76,600
2019 $2,448 $109,000 $32,400 $76,600
2018 $2,418 $99,600 $28,800 $70,800
2017 $2,222 $99,600 $28,800 $70,800
2016 $2,390 $90,700 $25,800 $64,900
2015 $2,390 $90,700 $25,800 $64,900
2014 $3,670 $88,500 $24,600 $63,900
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

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    Seller's Agent in 2025

    Tylonda Mason

    Platinum Realty LLC

    (515) 778-2572

    1 in this area

    31 Total Sales

    Tylonda Mason
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  • C

    Buyer's Agent in 2025

    Carmen Alvarado Vazquez

    EXP Realty, LLC

    (515) 447-3110

    2 in this area

    10 Total Sales

    Carmen Alvarado Vazquez
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  • Rocio Hermosillo

    Buyer Co-Listing Agent in 2025

    Rocio Hermosillo

    EXP Realty, LLC

    (515) 657-0766

    13 in this area

    254 Total Sales

    Rocio Hermosillo
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  • Jason Stuyvesant

    Seller's Agent in 2016

    Jason Stuyvesant

    RE/MAX

    (515) 778-9669

    129 Total Sales

    Jason Stuyvesant
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  • Shane Torres

    Buyer's Agent in 2016

    Shane Torres

    RE/MAX

    (515) 984-0222

    2 in this area

    558 Total Sales

    Shane Torres
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  • J

    Buyer Co-Listing Agent in 2016

    Julie Kain

    RE/MAX

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Map

Source: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 721856

Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®

APN: 010/00943-000-000

Iowa Polk County Des Moines 50315 South Central DSM

705 E Miller Ave, Des Moines, IA

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