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1219 E Emma Ave, Des Moines, IA, 50315

$164,900

Home List Price

$1,958*

Closing Credit

2 Bedrooms
1 Full Bath
984 SqFt
$168/SqFt
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1219 E Emma Ave, Des Moines$164,900

Buyer Closing Credits

$1,958*

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Property Highlights

Home TypeResidential
ParkingDetached, Garage, Two Car Garage
Garage2 spaces
Year Built1953
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
CoolingWindow Unit(s)
MLS #698091
Lot Size0.24 Acres
StatusActive

About 1219 E Emma Ave

Affordable Ranch home on Des Moines Southside. Two bedrooms or possibly three bedrooms on the main floor. The carpet was just installed last week. One bathroom. Laundry conveniently located on the mainfloor. The kitchen has amble storage with chef’s window that leads to the eating area. The stove and stainless steel refrigerator stay. There is a enclosed covered deck off of the back of the home that is perfect for evening grilling and conversation. The yard is 207 ft deep and currently houses chickens. There is room to build a mother-in-law apartment also known as accessory dwelling. There is a HUGE two car detached garage. A storage shed. See if you can find the hidden room! Newer windows and many updates. Qualified buyers could obtain a NFC loan where there is a $10,000 grant and $2,500 in closing costs! Call today for your private showing!

Property Details

Property Features

Property Information:

  • Architectural Style: Ranch, Traditional
  • Year Built: 1953
  • Living Area: 984 SqFt

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: Zealty Home Advisors
  • Office Phone: (515) 556-7140
  • Listing Agent: Jonathan Sovath

Interior Features

Interior Information:

  • Appliances: Refrigerator, Stove
  • Flooring Type: Carpet
  • Interior: Dining Area

Bedroom and Bathroom Information:

  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedroom Count: 2

Exterior Features

Parking Information:

  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking: Detached, Garage, Two Car Garage

Lot Features

Lot Information:

  • Lot Size: 0.24 Acres

Utilities

Utilities Information:

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

School Info

Assigned Schools Information:

  • Lincoln High School, Public District Grades 9-12
  • Weeks Middle School, Public District Grades 6-8
  • Goodrell Middle School, Public District Grades 6-8
  • Cowles Elementary School, Public District Grades PK-8
  • Lovejoy Elementary School, Public District Grades PK-5

Other

Directions Information:

  • Directions: From intersection of SE 14th and Indianola Ave, head south to E Emma Ave and turn right. House will be on left.

Price Information

Listing Price Info

Price Summary:

  • List Price: $164,900
  • Price Per SqFt: $168/SqFt

Tax Information:

  • Annual Amount: $1,798
  • Tax Year: 2021
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Housing Market Comparison

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Des Moines, IA

City

Med. Sold Price

$213.1K

Med. Price/SqFt

$190

Avg. Days On Market

27

# of Sold Homes

242

1219 E Emma Ave vs Des Moines

92 DAYS ON ROCKET

+65 Days

$164,900

-$48.2K Less

$168/SqFt

-$22 Less

KEY TAKEAWAY

This property is $48.2K less than the Median Sold Price and $22/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: #698091

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: Zealty Home Advisors
  • Office Phone: (515) 556-7140
  • Listing Agent: Jonathan Sovath

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Property Sales & Tax

Listing History

Dec 01, 2014Home Sold
$68,000
Aug 04, 2006Home Sold
$68,000

Tax History

YEARPROP. TAXASSESSMENT
2021$1,798$93,600
2020$1,798$78,140
2019$1,916$78,140
2018$1,916$72,000
2017$1,844$72,000

History based on county public records data.

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$891

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Recommended Financing

30-Year Fixed

Rate/APR

7.5% / 6.68%

Total Monthly Payment

$561

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.

Elementary School

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4
/10

  • Lovejoy Elementary School

  • 801 E Kenyon Ave

  • 0.62 miles

  • Public District Grades PK-5

Middle School

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1
/10

  • Weeks Middle School

  • 901 E Park Ave

  • 0.79 miles

  • Public District Grades 6-8

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1
/10

  • Goodrell Middle School

  • 3300 E 29th St

  • 5.94 miles

  • Public District Grades 6-8

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9
/10

  • Cowles Elementary School

  • 6401 College Ave

  • 7.11 miles

  • Public District Grades PK-8

High School

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2
/10

  • Lincoln High School

  • 2600 SW 9th St

  • 1.97 miles

  • Public District Grades 9-12

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

What Are The Neighbors Like?

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $55,386. Typical income of Des Moines, IA residents is between $35k-100k annually. Most families are single, no kids. Residents of this area typically have high school diploma education.

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Frequently Asked Questions About 1219 E Emma Ave

What is the listing price of this property?

The listing price of 1219 E Emma Ave property is $164,900.

What type of property is this?

The property 1219 E Emma Ave is a house located in Des Moines, Iowa, 50315.

Is this property for sale now?

Active Listing: 1219 E Emma Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

What are the assigned schools for this property?

The assigned schools for 1219 E Emma Ave are:
Lovejoy Elementary School: GreatSchools Rating 4/10
Weeks Middle School: GreatSchools Rating 1/10
Goodrell Middle School: GreatSchools Rating 1/10
Cowles Elementary School: GreatSchools Rating 9/10
Lincoln High School: GreatSchools Rating 2/10

What is the annual property tax for this property?

According to the records, the last property tax for 2021 is $1,798 (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 1, 2014 for $68,000. (source: MLS/tax record).

How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?

The property at 1219 E Emma Ave has 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.

What is the square footage of this property?

The property 1219 E Emma Ave is 984 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

Which year was this property built?

The year of construction for 1219 E Emma Ave is 1953.

Rocket Homes›Iowa›Polk County›Des Moines›50315›1219 E Emma Ave

This home is located at 1219 E Emma Ave in Des Moines, IA and zip code 50315 in the South Park neighborhood. This 984 square foot home, which was built in 1953, sits on a 0.24 acre lot. Features: 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 27, 2024 and is currently priced at $164,900.

Des Moines, IA housing market in August 2024 saw over 55 listings sold above listed price, more than 61 sold at listed price and over 126 sold below. In August 2024 median list price was $213,114 and the average listing age was 27 days.

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

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