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1425 Park Ave, Des Moines, IA, 50315

$474,900

Home List Price

$5,639*

Closing Credit

3 Bedrooms
2 Full Baths, 1 Partial
2,437 SqFt
$195/SqFt
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1425 Park Ave, Des Moines$474,900

Buyer Closing Credits

$5,639*

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Property Highlights

Home TypeResidential
ParkingAttached, Garage, Two Car Garage
Attached Garage2 spaces
Year Built1948
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
CoolingCentral Air
BasementYes
FireplaceGas, Vented, Wood Burning, Fireplace Screen
MLS #705168
Lot Size0.98 Acres
StatusActive

About 1425 Park Ave

This charming Cape Cod home beautifully blends modern amenities with vintage character. Gorgeous hardwood floors, original wooden shutters, French doors, and crystal knobs offer delightful glimpses into its history. The updated eat-in kitchen features a stunning new farmhouse sink and a gas fireplace, with windows that frame a lovely view of the backyard. Relax in the comfortable living room, complete with a wood-burning fireplace, where you can enjoy views of the Wakonda Golf Course alongside your own private oasis. Alternatively, cozy up in the den, where built-in bookshelves invite you to lose yourself in a good book. Each room is adorned with elegant details, making the home uniquely inviting. The grand staircase leads to two spacious bedrooms, each with charming window seats and private bathrooms, plus walk-in closets. Updated bathrooms highlight original tile and light fixtures, adding to the home's charm. The versatile third bedroom can serve as a playroom, rec room, or teen hangout. Set on nearly an acre, you'll appreciate the established landscaping, which includes apple and cherry trees, a seating area, and lovely brick walkways and patio—perfect for gardening enthusiasts. With a brand-new roof, many other updates... and just minutes from the airport and downtown, this unique gem is not to be missed!

Property Details

Property Features

Property Information:

  • Architectural Style: One and One Half Story
  • Year Built: 1948
  • Living Area: 2,437 SqFt

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: BHHS First Realty Westown
  • Listing Agent: Sandra Gustafson

Interior Features

Interior Information:

  • Appliances: Oven, Dryer, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring Type: Carpet, Hardwood, Tile
  • Interior: Separate/Formal Dining Room, Eat-in Kitchen, Fireplace, Cable TV, Window Treatments
  • Fireplace: Gas, Vented, Wood Burning, Fireplace Screen

Bedroom and Bathroom Information:

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3

Exterior Features

Exterior Information:

  • Exterior: Deck, Fully Fenced, Patio

Parking Information:

  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Parking: Attached, Garage, Two Car Garage

Lot Features

Lot Information:

  • Lot Size: 0.98 Acres

Utilities

Utilities Information:

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

Other

Directions Information:

  • Directions: From Fleur go east on Park Ave. Home is on the north side of the street.

Price Information

Listing Price Info

Price Summary:

  • List Price: $474,900
  • Price Per SqFt: $195/SqFt

Tax Information:

  • Annual Amount: $6,598
  • Tax Year: 2021
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Housing Market Comparison

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Med. Sold Price

$214.9K

Med. Price/SqFt

$190

Avg. Days On Market

32

# of Sold Homes

240

1425 Park Ave vs Des Moines

45 DAYS ON ROCKET

+13 Days

$474,900

+$259.9K More

$195/SqFt

+$4 More

KEY TAKEAWAY

This property is $259.9K more than the Median Sold Price and $4/SqFt more 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: #705168

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: BHHS First Realty Westown
  • Listing Agent: Sandra Gustafson

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Property Sales & Tax

Tax History

YEARPROP. TAXASSESSMENT
2021$6,598$291,500
2020$6,598$263,300
2019$6,570$263,300
2018$6,570$255,700
2017$6,594$255,700

History based on county public records data.

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$2,438

Per Month

Recommended Financing

30-Year Fixed

Rate/APR

7.5% / 6.68%

Total Monthly Payment

$1,490

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

  • 0.61 miles

  • Public District Grades KG-5

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4
/10
  • Jefferson Elementary School

  • 2425 Watrous Ave

  • 0.86 miles

  • Public District Grades KG-5

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3
/10
  • Wright Elementary School

  • 5001 SW 14th St

  • 1.14 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. Most Des Moines, IA residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. Typical family type is single, no kids. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

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Frequently Asked Questions About 1425 Park Ave

What is the listing price of this property?

The listing price of 1425 Park Ave property is $474,900.

What type of property is this?

The property 1425 Park Ave is a house located in Des Moines, Iowa, 50315.

Is this property for sale now?

Active Listing: 1425 Park 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 $6,598 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?

The property at 1425 Park Ave has 3 bedrooms and 2 full and 1 half bathrooms.

What is the square footage of this property?

The property 1425 Park Ave is 2,437 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

Which year was this property built?

The year of construction for 1425 Park Ave is 1948.

Rocket Homes›Iowa›Polk County›Des Moines›50315›1425 Park Ave

This home is located at 1425 Park Ave in Des Moines, IA and zip code 50315 in the Gray's Lake neighborhood. This 2,437 square foot home, which was built in 1948, sits on a 0.98 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since October 03, 2024 and is currently priced at $474,900.

Des Moines, IA housing market in October 2024 saw over 39 listings sold above listed price, more than 62 sold at listed price and over 139 sold below. The number of homes for sale in Des Moines, IA increased by 6.9% between September 2024 and October 2024. In October 2024 median list price was $214,985 and the average listing age was 32 days.

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

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