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720 Arthur Ave, Des Moines, IA, 50316

$210,000

Home List Price

$2,494*

Closing Credit

3 Bedrooms
1 Full Bath
1,438 SqFt
$146/SqFt
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720 Arthur Ave, Des Moines$210,000

Buyer Closing Credits

$2,494*

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Property Highlights

Home TypeResidential
ParkingDetached, Garage, Two Car Garage
Garage2 spaces
Year Built1919
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
CoolingCentral Air
BasementYes
MLS #703422
Lot Size0.15 Acres
StatusActive

About 720 Arthur Ave

Back on market due to buyer being unable to obtain financing. Their loss is your gain! Come see this amazing 3 bedroom home in the Union Park neighborhood of Des Moines! The main level features a living room with original hardwood floors and wood built-ins giving it that old charm. There's a formal dining area for meals leading right into the kitchen! There are 2 spacious bedrooms and a full bathroom on the main level. Upstairs is the massive 3rd bedroom spanning the entire length of the house. Downstairs you'll find ample room for a gym, 2nd living area, or play area for the kids. Out back you have a fully fenced-in yard and patio area for entertaining. Lastly, there's a 2-car detached garage for housing your vehicles in the winter time! Don't miss out on this one! All information obtained from seller and public records.

Property Details

Property Features

Property Information:

  • Architectural Style: One and One Half Story
  • Year Built: 1919
  • Living Area: 1,438 SqFt

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: RE/MAX Precision
  • Office Phone: (515) 223-9492
  • Listing Agent: Chris Kew

Interior Features

Interior Information:

  • Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring Type: Hardwood

Bedroom and Bathroom Information:

  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3

Exterior Features

Exterior Information:

  • Exterior: Fully Fenced

Parking Information:

  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking: Detached, Garage, Two Car Garage

Lot Features

Lot Information:

  • Lot: Rectangular Lot
  • Lot Size: 0.15 Acres

Utilities

Utilities Information:

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

School Info

Assigned Schools Information:

  • North High School, Public District Grades 9-12
  • Harding Middle School, Public District Grades 6-8
  • Goodrell Middle School, Public District Grades 6-8
  • Cowles Elementary School, Public District Grades PK-8
  • Cattell Elementary School, Public District Grades KG-5

Other

Directions Information:

  • Directions: Off E 14th St head West on Arthur Ave to home on the right

Price Information

Listing Price Info

Price Summary:

  • List Price: $210,000
  • Price Per SqFt: $146/SqFt

Tax Information:

  • Annual Amount: $2,454
  • Tax Year: 2021
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Housing Market Comparison

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Des Moines, IA

City

Med. Sold Price

$213.1K

Med. Price/SqFt

$190

Avg. Days On Market

27

# of Sold Homes

242

720 Arthur Ave vs Des Moines

21 DAYS ON ROCKET

-6 Days

$210,000

-$3.1K Less

$146/SqFt

-$44 Less

KEY TAKEAWAY

This property is $3.1K less than the Median Sold Price and $44/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: #703422

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: RE/MAX Precision
  • Office Phone: (515) 223-9492
  • Listing Agent: Chris Kew

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Property Sales & Tax

Listing History

Mar 21, 2018Home Sold
$112,000

Tax History

YEARPROP. TAXASSESSMENT
2021$2,454$118,900
2020$2,454$103,500
2019$2,242$103,500
2018$2,242$93,000
2017$2,038$93,000

History based on county public records data.

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$1,116

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Recommended Financing

30-Year Fixed

Rate/APR

7.5% / 6.68%

Total Monthly Payment

$696

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.

Elementary School

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3
/10

  • Cattell Elementary School

  • 3101 E 12th St

  • 0.46 miles

  • Public District Grades KG-5

Middle School

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1
/10

  • Harding Middle School

  • 203 E Euclid Ave

  • 0.71 miles

  • Public District Grades 6-8

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1
/10

  • Goodrell Middle School

  • 3300 E 29th St

  • 2.45 miles

  • Public District Grades 6-8

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9
/10

  • Cowles Elementary School

  • 6401 College Ave

  • 5.01 miles

  • Public District Grades PK-8

High School

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3
/10

  • North High School

  • 501 Holcomb Ave

  • 0.72 miles

  • Public District Grades 9-12

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

What Are The Neighbors Like?

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $48,627. Typical income of Des Moines, IA residents is between $35k-100k annually. Most families are single, no kids. Most residents in this area have high school diploma education.

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Frequently Asked Questions About 720 Arthur Ave

What is the listing price of this property?

The listing price of 720 Arthur Ave property is $210,000.

What type of property is this?

The property 720 Arthur Ave is a house located in Des Moines, Iowa, 50316.

Is this property for sale now?

Active Listing: 720 Arthur Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

What are the assigned schools for this property?

The assigned schools for 720 Arthur Ave are:
Cattell Elementary School: GreatSchools Rating 3/10
Harding Middle School: GreatSchools Rating 1/10
Goodrell Middle School: GreatSchools Rating 1/10
Cowles Elementary School: GreatSchools Rating 9/10
North High School: GreatSchools Rating 3/10

What is the annual property tax for this property?

According to the records, the last property tax for 2021 is $2,454 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

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

The last sale was on March 21, 2018 for $112,000. (source: MLS/tax record).

How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?

The property at 720 Arthur Ave has 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.

What is the square footage of this property?

The property 720 Arthur Ave is 1,438 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

Which year was this property built?

The year of construction for 720 Arthur Ave is 1919.

Rocket Homes›Iowa›Polk County›Des Moines›50316›720 Arthur Ave

This home is located at 720 Arthur Ave in Des Moines, IA and zip code 50316 in the Union Park neighborhood. This 1,438 square foot home, which was built in 1919, sits on a 0.15 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since September 06, 2024 and is currently priced at $210,000.

Over 55 listings were sold over their listed price in August 2024 in Des Moines, IA. In the same period over 126 listings were sold below the listed price and 61 listings were sold for the listed price. Listings spent 27 days on the market in August 2024, and had a median list price of $213,114 during the same period.

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

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