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1621 Army Post Rd, Des Moines, IA, 50315

$189,000

Home List Price

$2,244*

Closing Credit

2 Bedrooms
2 Full Baths
1,363 SqFt
$139/SqFt
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1621 Army Post Rd, Des Moines$189,000

Buyer Closing Credits

$2,244*

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Property Highlights

Home TypeResidential
ParkingDetached, Garage, Two Car Garage
Garage2 spaces
Year Built1955
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
CoolingCentral Air
BasementYes
MLS #709523
Lot Size0.21 Acres
StatusActive

About 1621 Army Post Rd

Property can be bought with 1619 Army Post Road.... lots of space, upper level has apartment area with full kitchen, bathroom and bedroom stairs could be opened back up so all one unit. Zoned RX1 many possibilities! Agent Has interest

Property Details

Property Features

Property Information:

  • Architectural Style: One and One Half Story
  • Year Built: 1955
  • Living Area: 1,363 SqFt

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: Progressive Real Estate RN,LLC
  • Office Phone: (515) 382-2605
  • Listing Agent: Randy Rudolf

Interior Features

Interior Information:

  • Basement: Yes

Bedroom and Bathroom Information:

  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • 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: 0.21 Acres

Utilities

Utilities Information:

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

Other

Directions Information:

  • Directions: Army Post Road to 1621

Price Information

Listing Price Info

Price Summary:

  • List Price: $189,000
  • Price Per SqFt: $139/SqFt

Tax Information:

  • Annual Amount: $3,376
  • 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

36

# of Sold Homes

205

1621 Army Post Rd vs Des Moines

4 DAYS ON ROCKET

-32 Days

$189,000

-$26K Less

$139/SqFt

-$51 Less

KEY TAKEAWAY

This property is $26K less than the Median Sold Price and $51/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: #709523

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: Progressive Real Estate RN,LLC
  • Office Phone: (515) 382-2605
  • Listing Agent: Randy Rudolf

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Property Sales & Tax

Listing History

Sep 03, 2021Home Sold
$138,000

Tax History

YEARPROP. TAXASSESSMENT
2021$3,376$158,900
2020$3,376$143,700
2019$3,108$143,700
2018$3,108$130,000
2017$2,904$130,000

History based on county public records data.

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$1,011

Per Month

Recommended Financing

30-Year Fixed

Rate/APR

7.5% / 6.68%

Total Monthly Payment

$633

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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4
/10

  • Morris Elementary School

  • 1401 Geil Ave

  • 0.19 miles

  • Public District Grades KG-5

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3
/10

  • Wright Elementary School

  • 5001 SW 14th St

  • 0.91 miles

  • Public District Grades KG-5

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4
/10

  • Jefferson Elementary School

  • 2425 Watrous Ave

  • 1.63 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 $48,443. Typical income of Des Moines, IA residents is between $35k-100k annually. Typical family type is single, no kids. Most residents in this area have high school diploma education.

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Frequently Asked Questions About 1621 Army Post Rd

What is the listing price of this property?

The listing price of 1621 Army Post Rd property is $189,000.

What type of property is this?

The property 1621 Army Post Rd is a house located in Des Moines, Iowa, 50315.

Is this property for sale now?

Active Listing: 1621 Army Post Rd 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 $3,376 (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 3, 2021 for $138,000. (source: MLS/tax record).

How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?

The property at 1621 Army Post Rd has 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

What is the square footage of this property?

The property 1621 Army Post Rd is 1,363 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

Which year was this property built?

The year of construction for 1621 Army Post Rd is 1955.

Rocket Homes›Iowa›Polk County›Des Moines›50315›1621 Army Post Rd

This home is located at 1621 Army Post Rd in Des Moines, IA and zip code 50315 in the Watrous South neighborhood. This 1,363 square foot home, which was built in 1955, sits on a 0.21 acre lot. Features: 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since January 02, 2025 and is currently priced at $189,000.

Des Moines, IA housing market in December 2024 saw over 35 listings sold above listed price, more than 50 sold at listed price and over 120 sold below. The number of listings in Des Moines, IA decreased by 10.9% between November 2024 and December 2024. 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.

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

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