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1207 Virginia Ave, Des Moines, IA, 50315

$180,000

Home List Price

$2,138*

Closing Credit

2 Bedrooms
2 Full Baths
1,791 SqFt
$101/SqFt
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1207 Virginia Ave, Des Moines$180,000

Buyer Closing Credits

$2,138*

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Property Highlights

Home TypeResidential
Year Built1905
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
CoolingWindow Unit(s)
BasementYes
FireplaceWood Burning
MLS #707777
Lot Size0.47 Acres
StatusActive

About 1207 Virginia Ave

This is a handyman's dream. Bring your tools and creativity and watch your equity grow as you add finishing touches and repairs to make this home shine. Nestled on a spacious lot nearly an acre in size, on a quiet dead-end street this home offers classic charm, beautiful wood floors, and ample space, this property is ideal for a buyer with vision! Two bedrooms with one on the main floor and a second spacious main suite with an unfinished large bath! A large kitchen boasts modern appliances and Check out the detached garage that at one time was additional living space! The property is close to schools, shopping, dining, and all the conveniences the city offers while maintaining the tranquility of a large lot. Contact your agent today to check out this unique property.

Property Details

Property Features

Property Information:

  • Architectural Style: One and One Half Story
  • Year Built: 1905
  • Living Area: 1,791 SqFt

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: LPT Realty, LLC
  • Office Phone: (515) 218-5757
  • Listing Agent: James Hibbs

Interior Features

Interior Information:

  • Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring Type: Hardwood, Vinyl
  • Interior: Dining Area, Cable TV, Window Treatments
  • Fireplace: Wood Burning

Bedroom and Bathroom Information:

  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedroom Count: 2

Lot Features

Lot Information:

  • Lot Size: 0.47 Acres

Utilities

Utilities Information:

  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Cooling: Window Unit(s)

Other

Directions Information:

  • Directions: From Floor drive go east to 12th Street, Go left our north to Virginia - home will be in the right.

Price Information

Listing Price Info

Price Summary:

  • List Price: $180,000
  • Price Per SqFt: $101/SqFt

Tax Information:

  • Annual Amount: $1,322
  • Tax Year: 2021
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Housing Market Comparison

See how this home compares to others in Des Moines, IA.

Med. Sold Price

$215K

Med. Price/SqFt

$190

Avg. Days On Market

34

# of Sold Homes

205

1207 Virginia Ave vs Des Moines

31 DAYS ON ROCKET

-3 Days

$180,000

-$35K Less

$101/SqFt

-$90 Less

KEY TAKEAWAY

This property is $35K less than the Median Sold Price and $90/SqFt less than other homes in Des Moines, IA.

Based on homes sold in the last 12 months

MLS Details

MLS Information:

  • MLS Name: DMAAR
  • MLS Number: #707777

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: LPT Realty, LLC
  • Office Phone: (515) 218-5757
  • Listing Agent: James Hibbs

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Property Sales & Tax

Listing History

Dec 19, 2014Home Sold
$54,000
Feb 08, 2006Home Sold
$150,000
Dec 22, 2005Home Sold
$115,000

Tax History

YEARPROP. TAXASSESSMENT
2021$1,322$68,400
2020$1,322$59,800
2019$1,316$59,800
2018$1,316$58,200
2017$1,220$58,200

History based on county public records data.

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$966

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Recommended Financing

30-Year Fixed

Rate/APR

7.5% / 6.68%

Total Monthly Payment

$606

Schools

Schools Nearby

The school rating is a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest. Assigned schools have a bold outline.

Nearby Schools

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3
/10
  • Park Avenue Elementary School

  • 3141 SW 9th St

  • 0.36 miles

  • Public District Grades KG-5

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4
/10
  • Jefferson Elementary School

  • 2425 Watrous Ave

  • 1.19 miles

  • Public District Grades KG-5

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1
/10
  • South Union Elementary School

  • 4201 S Union St

  • 1.24 miles

  • Public District Grades KG-5

Neighborhood

What Are The Neighbors Like?

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $72,642. Residents of Des Moines, IA typically earn between $35k-100k each year. The most common type of family is single, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is post secondary degree.

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Frequently Asked Questions About 1207 Virginia Ave

What is the listing price of this property?

The listing price of 1207 Virginia Ave property is $180,000.

What type of property is this?

The property 1207 Virginia Ave is a house located in Des Moines, Iowa, 50315.

Is this property for sale now?

Active Listing: 1207 Virginia Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

What is the annual property tax for this property?

According to the records, the last property tax for 2021 is $1,322 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

When was this property sold last time and for how much?

The last sale was on December 19, 2014 for $54,000. (source: MLS/tax record).

How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?

The property at 1207 Virginia Ave has 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

What is the square footage of this property?

The property 1207 Virginia Ave is 1,791 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

Which year was this property built?

The year of construction for 1207 Virginia Ave is 1905.

Rocket Homes›Iowa›Polk County›Des Moines›50315›1207 Virginia Ave

This home is located at 1207 Virginia Ave in Des Moines, IA and zip code 50315 in the Gray's Lake neighborhood. This 1,791 square foot home, which was built in 1905, sits on a 0.47 acre lot. Features: 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since November 20, 2024 and is currently priced at $180,000.

In November 2024, from all listings sold in Des Moines, IA there were more than 34 sold above asking price, over 122 sold below and more than 49 were sold right at the asked price. The inventory of homes for sale in Des Moines, IA between October 2024 and November 2024 decreased by 5.2%. In November 2024 median list price was $215,000 and the average listing age was 34 days.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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