Seller's Agent in 2025
Stephanie Dart
RE/MAX
(641) 521-6044
3 in this area
145 Total Sales
8 E Wall Ave Des Moines, IA 50315
South Central DSM NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $133,000 - $159,000
2
Beds
1
Bath
618
Sq Ft
$245/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Ranch Style House
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Carpet
- No HOA
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
About This Home
As of November 2025Why rent when you can own this beautifully updated home in Des Moines! This move-in-ready 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom home features a brand new kitchen, fully updated bathroom, and new carpet throughout. Enjoy the convenience of a rare 2-car detached garage, plus a spacious yard perfect for pets, entertaining, or gardening. Fresh, clean, and affordable, this home is ideal for first-time buyers or anyone looking to downsize without sacrificing comfort. Great location with easy access to shopping, dining, and downtown. Don't miss your chance to own a home for less than rent - buy now!
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $1,923
Year Built
- Built in 1920
Lot Details
- 7,144
Home Design
- Ranch Style House
- Bungalow
- Asphalt Shingled Roof
Interior Spaces
- 618 Sq Ft Home
- Walk-Out Basement
Kitchen
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Stove
Flooring
- Carpet
- Laminate
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Main Level Bedrooms
- 1 Full Bathroom
Parking
- 2 Car Detached Garage
- Gravel Driveway
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 12005170000000
Ownership History
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Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jul 1, 2025
Closed on
Oct 31, 2025
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Stephanie Dart
RE/MAX Concepts
Buyer's Agent
Amy Meyer
LPT Realty, LLC
List Price
$179,900
Sold Price
$161,500
Premium/Discount to List
-$18,400
-10.23%
Views
73
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$10,223
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-8.68%
Original Mortgage
$158,574
Interest Rate
0.0662%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Purchase Details
Closed on
Mar 4, 2025
Sold by
Bought by
Purchase Details
Listed on
Sep 27, 2016
Closed on
Nov 8, 2016
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Joe Henry
Iowa Realty South
Buyer's Agent
Eva Horstman
Pennie Carroll & Associates
List Price
$59,900
Sold Price
$54,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$5,900
-9.85%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
11.17%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Sep 15, 1999
Sold by
Bought by
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$34,000
Interest Rate
0.0751%
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
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| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| $161,500 | None Listed On Document | ||
| $70,000 | None Listed On Document | ||
| $54,000 | None Available | ||
| $36,500 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
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| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $158,574 | ||
| Previous Owner | $20,500 | ||
| Previous Owner | $15,500 | ||
| Previous Owner | $10,000 | ||
| Previous Owner | $34,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/14/2025 11/14/25 | Sold | $161,500 | -1.5% | $261 / Sq Ft | |
| 09/18/2025 09/18/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 09/02/2025 09/02/25 | Price Changed | $163,900 | -3.5% | $265 / Sq Ft | |
| 08/18/2025 08/18/25 | Price Changed | $169,900 | -2.9% | $275 / Sq Ft | |
| 07/18/2025 07/18/25 | Price Changed | $174,900 | -2.8% | $283 / Sq Ft | |
| 07/01/2025 07/01/25 | For Sale | $179,900 | +233.1% | $291 / Sq Ft | |
| 11/10/2016 11/10/16 | Sold | $54,000 | -9.8% | $87 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 10/31/2016 10/31/16 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 09/27/2016 09/27/16 | For Sale | $59,900 | -- | $97 / Sq Ft |
Source: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®
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 | $1,742 | $112,800 | $34,200 | $78,600 |
| 2024 | $1,742 | $99,000 | $29,900 | $69,100 |
| 2023 | $1,626 | $99,000 | $29,900 | $69,100 |
| 2022 | $1,612 | $77,900 | $24,600 | $53,300 |
| 2021 | $1,492 | $77,900 | $24,600 | $53,300 |
| 2020 | $1,544 | $68,400 | $21,600 | $46,800 |
| 2019 | $1,414 | $68,400 | $21,600 | $46,800 |
| 2018 | $1,394 | $61,100 | $19,000 | $42,100 |
| 2017 | $1,506 | $61,100 | $19,000 | $42,100 |
| 2016 | $1,468 | $55,700 | $17,300 | $38,400 |
| 2015 | $1,468 | $55,700 | $17,300 | $38,400 |
| 2014 | $1,150 | $55,300 | $16,900 | $38,400 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Stephanie Dart
-
Amy Meyer
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Amy Meyer
LPT Realty, LLC
(515) 822-0171
1 in this area
48 Total Sales
-
Joe Henry
Seller's Agent in 2016
Joe Henry
Iowa Realty South
(515) 453-5576
7 in this area
132 Total Sales
-
Eva Horstman
Buyer's Agent in 2016
Eva Horstman
Pennie Carroll & Associates
(515) 238-7754
11 Total Sales
Map
Source: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®
MLS Number: 721348
APN: 120-05170000000
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