1236 Thornton Ave, Des Moines, IA, 50315

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1236 Thornton Ave, Des Moines$147,000

Buyer Closing Credits

$1,746^*

1.25% Loan Amount

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Property Highlights

Home TypeResidential

Year Built1920

HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas

CoolingCentral Air

BasementYes

MLS #709289

Lot Size0.12 Acres

StatusActive

About 1236 Thornton Ave

Discover this delightful 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom home with an open and inviting layout. The updated kitchen with butcher block counter tops and convenient main-floor laundry with a walk in pantry. Relax on the covered porch, offering a comfortable retreat from the elements. Enjoy the privacy of a fully fenced yard, complete with a brand-new metal shed for added storage. The remodeled full bath, spacious living room, and dining area enhance this homes comfort and functionality. This property is a must-see, schedule your showing today!

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Property Details

Property Features

Property Information:

• Architectural Style: Bungalow, Traditional
• Year Built: 1920
• Living Area: 768 SqFt

Listing Office:

• Office Name: RE/MAX Concepts
• Office Phone: (515) 276-2872
• Listing Agent: Shannon Salmon

Interior Features

Interior Information:

• Appliances: Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
• Basement: Yes
• Flooring Type: Carpet, Laminate
• Interior: Dining Area, Separate/Formal Dining Room, Window Treatments

Bedroom and Bathroom Information:

• Full Bathrooms: 1
• Total Bedroom Count: 2

Exterior Features

Exterior Information:

• Exterior: Deck, Fully Fenced, Patio, Storage

Lot Features

Lot Information:

• Lot Size: 0.12 Acres

Utilities

Utilities Information:

• Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
• Cooling: Central Air

Other

Directions Information:

• Directions: Fleur to Park Avenue, South on 13th Avenue, Left on Thornton to Home on the left

Price Information

Listing Price Info

Price Summary:

• List Price: $147,000
• Price Per SqFt: $191/SqFt

Tax Information:

• Annual Amount: $1,710
• Tax Year: 2021

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Housing Market Comparison

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

Des Moines, IA

City

Med. Sold Price

$215K

Med. Price/SqFt

$190

Avg. Days On Market

34

# of Sold Homes

205

1236 Thornton Ave vs Des Moines

1 DAY ON ROCKET

-33 Days

$147,000

-$68K Less

$191/SqFt

-$0 Less

KEY TAKEAWAY

This property is $68K less than the Median Sold Price and $0/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: #709289

Listing Office:

• Office Name: RE/MAX Concepts
• Office Phone: (515) 276-2872
• Listing Agent: Shannon Salmon

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Property Sales & Tax

Listing History

DATE	EVENT	PRICE
Jan 19, 2021	Jan 19, 2021Home Sold	$98,000
Nov 07, 2014	Nov 07, 2014Home Sold	$76,500

Tax History

YEAR	PROP. TAX	ASSESSMENT
2021	$1,710	$86,000
2020	$1,710	$74,800
2019	$1,570	$74,800
2018	$1,570	$67,700
2017	$1,454	$67,700

History based on county public records data.

Rocket Homes›Iowa›Polk County›Des Moines›50315›1236 Thornton Ave

This home is located at 1236 Thornton Ave in Des Moines, IA and zip code 50315 in the Gray's Lake neighborhood. This 768 square foot home, which was built in 1920, sits on a 0.12 acre lot. Features: 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since December 20, 2024 and is currently priced at $147,000.

Des Moines, IA housing market in November 2024 saw over 34 listings sold above listed price, more than 49 sold at listed price and over 122 sold below. The number of homes for sale in Des Moines, IA decreased by 5.2% between October 2024 and November 2024. 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.