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1537 Arlington Ave, Des Moines, IA, 50314

$134,900

Home List Price

$1,602*

Closing Credit

2 Bedrooms
1 Full Bath
660 SqFt
$204/SqFt
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1537 Arlington Ave, Des Moines$134,900

Buyer Closing Credits

$1,602*

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Property Highlights

Home TypeResidential
Year Built1955
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
CoolingCentral Air
BasementYes
MLS #709196
StatusActive

About 1537 Arlington Ave

Charming 2-Bedroom, 1-Bath Move-In Ready Home! This cozy and beautifully maintained home is ready for you to move right in! Featuring vinyl siding and a brand-new roof, this property combines modern convenience with low-maintenance living. Seller to provide new range and refrigerator.

Property Details

Property Features

Property Information:

  • Architectural Style: Bungalow
  • Year Built: 1955
  • Living Area: 660 SqFt

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: Spire Real Estate
  • Office Phone: (515) 373-8331
  • Listing Agent: Brad Lowe

Interior Features

Interior Information:

  • Appliances: Refrigerator, Stove
  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring Type: Carpet, Vinyl
  • Interior: Eat-in Kitchen

Bedroom and Bathroom Information:

  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedroom Count: 2

Exterior Features

Exterior Information:

  • Exterior: Fence

Utilities

Utilities Information:

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

Other

Directions Information:

  • Directions: Second Ave to College Ave, West on College Ave to Arlington Ave, South on Arlington Ave to home on your left (east)

Price Information

Listing Price Info

Price Summary:

  • List Price: $134,900
  • Price Per SqFt: $204/SqFt

Tax Information:

  • Annual Amount: $1,022
  • Tax Year: 2021
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Housing Market Comparison

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Des Moines, IA

City

Med. Sold Price

$215K

Med. Price/SqFt

$190

Avg. Days On Market

34

# of Sold Homes

205

1537 Arlington Ave vs Des Moines

1 DAY ON ROCKET

-33 Days

$134,900

-$80.1K Less

$204/SqFt

+$13 More

KEY TAKEAWAY

This property is $80.1K less than the Median Sold Price and $13/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: #709196

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: Spire Real Estate
  • Office Phone: (515) 373-8331
  • Listing Agent: Brad Lowe

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Data displayed may be a portion of, and not a complete set of all listings published in the MLS.
Last updated on: 12/19/2024, 5:20:54 AM Eastern. If you have any questions regarding the accuracy of this data, please contact us at help@rockethomes.com.

Property Sales & Tax

Listing History

Jan 09, 2015Home Sold
$23,000

Tax History

YEARPROP. TAXASSESSMENT
2021$1,022$44,200
2020$1,022$39,400
2019$1,016$39,400
2018$1,016$38,200
2017$962$38,200

History based on county public records data.

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$741

Per Month

Recommended Financing

30-Year Fixed

Rate/APR

7.5% / 6.68%

Total Monthly Payment

$471

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

  • Moulton Elementary School

  • 1541 8th St

  • 0.29 miles

  • Public District Grades EE-5

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1
/10

  • Carver Elementary School

  • 705 E University Ave

  • 0.80 miles

  • Public District Grades KG-5

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3
/10

  • King Elementary School

  • 1849 Forest Ave

  • 1.06 miles

  • Public District Grades KG-5

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Neighborhood

What Are The Neighbors Like?

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $35,381. Typical income of Des Moines, IA residents is less than $35k annually. The majority of families are single, no kids. Most residents in this area have high school diploma education.

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Frequently Asked Questions About 1537 Arlington Ave

What is the listing price of this property?

The listing price of 1537 Arlington Ave property is $134,900.

What type of property is this?

The property 1537 Arlington Ave is a house located in Des Moines, Iowa, 50314.

Is this property for sale now?

Active Listing: 1537 Arlington 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 $1,022 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

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

The last sale was on January 9, 2015 for $23,000. (source: MLS/tax record).

How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?

The property at 1537 Arlington Ave has 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.

What is the square footage of this property?

The property 1537 Arlington Ave is 660 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

Which year was this property built?

The year of construction for 1537 Arlington Ave is 1955.

Rocket Homes›Iowa›Polk County›Des Moines›50314›1537 Arlington Ave

This home is located at 1537 Arlington Ave in Des Moines, IA and zip code 50314 in the River Bend neighborhood. This 660 square foot home was built in 1955. Features: 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since December 19, 2024 and is currently priced at $134,900.

In November 2024 more than 34 listings in Des Moines, IA were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 49 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 122 were sold below. In November 2024 in Des Moines, IA there were 5.2% less homes for sale than in October 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.

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