951 28th St Des Moines, IA 50312
Drake NeighborhoodEstimated payment $1,189/month
Total Views
5,129
2
Beds
1
Bath
771
Sq Ft
$229
Price per Sq Ft
Highlights
- No HOA
- Luxury Vinyl Plank Tile Flooring
- Family Room
- Bungalow
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Dining Area
About This Home
Welcome Home to This Cozy Bungalow Full of Charm & Possibilities. Nestled on 28th Street, just north of Ingersoll & south of Kingman, sits a bungalow that's been lovingly cared for & is ready for its next chapter. Imagine living just minutes from downtown Des Moines, Drake University, local schools, & your favorite dining spots all w/ the convenience of quick access to I-235. Step inside and you'll instantly feel the warmth of this home. The 2 bedrooms are thoughtfully designed w/ built-in wardrobes & drawers, making the most of the space, no bulky dressers needed. They share a charming Jack-and-Jill bathroom that adds both functionality & character. The kitchen is where this home truly shines, featuring solid surface countertops w/ an integrated sink, & sleek stainless steel appliances all included. The open feel invites you to cook, gather, & create new memories. Head downstairs & you'll find a spacious basement w/ a laundry area, a toilet, & a sink just waiting for your personal touch. Imagine the possibilities: a finished bathroom, a cozy rec room, or simply tons of storage. Step outside to the fenced backyard, perfect for kids, pets, or quiet evenings around a firepit. And if you've always wanted a garage, there's plenty of space to build one. With vinyl siding, vinyl windows, a newer roof, & updated flooring, this home blends timeless charm w/ practical updates. It's truly move-in ready,waiting for someone to make it their own. Is this the place where your story begins?
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $2,659
Year Built
- Built in 1895
Lot Details
- 7,010 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 60x116.9
- Property is Fully Fenced
- Chain Link Fence
- Property is zoned N5
Parking
- Gravel Driveway
Home Design
- Bungalow
- Brick Foundation
- Asphalt Shingled Roof
Interior Spaces
- 771 Sq Ft Home
- Family Room
- Dining Area
- Fire and Smoke Detector
- Unfinished Basement
Kitchen
- Stove
- Microwave
Flooring
- Carpet
- Luxury Vinyl Plank Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Main Level Bedrooms
- 1 Full Bathroom
Laundry
- Dryer
- Washer
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 03005045000000
Map
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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 | $1,686 | $85,700 | $24,500 | $61,200 |
| 2023 | $1,586 | $85,700 | $24,500 | $61,200 |
| 2022 | $1,574 | $67,300 | $19,700 | $47,600 |
| 2021 | $1,482 | $67,300 | $19,700 | $47,600 |
| 2020 | $1,540 | $59,400 | $17,500 | $41,900 |
| 2019 | $1,460 | $59,400 | $17,500 | $41,900 |
| 2018 | $1,444 | $54,300 | $12,200 | $42,100 |
| 2017 | $1,530 | $54,300 | $12,200 | $42,100 |
| 2016 | $1,492 | $56,600 | $11,000 | $45,600 |
| 2015 | $1,492 | $56,600 | $11,000 | $45,600 |
| 2014 | $1,372 | $53,600 | $10,400 | $43,200 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/21/2025 07/21/25 | Price Changed | $176,500 | -1.4% | $229 / Sq Ft |
| 06/25/2025 06/25/25 | For Sale | $179,000 | +15.5% | $232 / Sq Ft |
| 01/19/2024 01/19/24 | Sold | $155,000 | 0.0% | $201 / Sq Ft |
| 12/21/2023 12/21/23 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 12/06/2023 12/06/23 | For Sale | $155,000 | +50.5% | $201 / Sq Ft |
| 08/10/2020 08/10/20 | Sold | $103,000 | +3.1% | $134 / Sq Ft |
| 08/10/2020 08/10/20 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 07/10/2020 07/10/20 | For Sale | $99,900 | -- | $130 / Sq Ft |
Source: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $155,000 | None Listed On Document | |
| Warranty Deed | $103,000 | None Available | |
| Warranty Deed | $40,000 | Attorney | |
| Contract Of Sale | $60,000 | None Available | |
| Contract Of Sale | $60,000 | -- | |
| Warranty Deed | $59,500 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $152,192 | FHA | |
| Previous Owner | $83,500 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $60,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Previous Owner | $58,000 | Seller Take Back | |
| Previous Owner | $60,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage |
Source: Public Records
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Source: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®
MLS Number: 721017
APN: 030-05045000000
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