The house and garage are on a separate parcel. Owner is willing to sell the vacant parcel to the north separately. Corner lot with 2 large trees. Great for building.
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Property Features
Listing Office:
Office Name: Century 21 Signature
Office Phone: (515) 771-3955
Listing Agent: Donna Meador
Lot Features
Lot Information:
Lot: Rectangular Lot
Lot Size: 0.21 Acres
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Directions Information:
Directions: University and Williams St go north 1/2 block
Price Information
Listing Price Info
Price Summary:
List Price: $43,000
Tax Information:
Annual Amount: $326
Tax Year: 2021
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Stowe Elementary School
1411 E 33rd St
Distance between this listing and this school0.94 miles
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Pleasant Hill Elementary School
4801 E Oakwood Dr
Distance between this listing and this school1.24 miles
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Brubaker Elementary School
2900 E 42nd St
Distance between this listing and this school1.28 miles
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Hoyt Middle School
2700 E 42nd St
Distance between this listing and this school1.20 miles
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Goodrell Middle School
3300 E 29th St
Distance between this listing and this school2.21 miles
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Hiatt Middle School
1430 E University Ave
Distance between this listing and this school3.40 miles
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East High School
815 E 13th St
Distance between this listing and this school3.53 miles
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Southeast Polk High School
7945 NE University Ave
Distance between this listing and this school4.49 miles
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North High School
501 Holcomb Ave
Distance between this listing and this school4.78 miles
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $52,841. The most common annual income of people living in Des Moines, IA is between $35k-100k. The most common type of family is single, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is high school diploma.
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Frequently Asked Questions About 1242 Williams St
What is the listing price of this property?
The listing price of 1242 Williams St property is $43,000.
What type of property is this?
The property 1242 Williams St is land located in Des Moines, Iowa, 50317.
Is this property for sale now?
Active Listing: 1242 Williams St 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 $326 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
When was this property sold last time and for how much?
The last sale was on September 8, 2009 for $12,500. (source: MLS/tax record).
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This home is located at 1242 Williams St in Des Moines, IA and zip code 50317 in the Gray's Woods neighborhood. This home sits on a 0.21 acre lot. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since December 26, 2024 and is currently priced at $43,000.
Over 35 listings were sold over their listed price in December 2024 in Des Moines, IA. In the same period over 120 listings were sold below the listed price and 50 listings were sold for the listed price. Between November 2024 and December 2024, Des Moines, IA real estate market has seen decrease in the number of listings by 10.9%. The median list price of listings available in December 2024 was $215,000, while the average time on the real estate market was 36 days.
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