Beautiful home with lots of natural woodwork, newer concrete drive and parking pad, and almost 1/3 acre yard! Water line was replaced to the street in 2014.
For sale
Price cut: $8.1K (10/21)
$179,900
1514 Guthrie Ave, Des Moines, IA 50316
3beds
1,344sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1917
0.33 Acres Lot
$178,600 Zestimate®
$134/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Natural woodwork
- 149 days |
- 155 |
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Likely to sell faster than
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: December 02, 2025 at 09:06am
Listed by:
Roberta McAfee (515)251-4570,
McAfee Realty
Source: DMMLS,MLS#: 722659
Originating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Forced Air, Gas, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Refrigerator, Stove
Features
- Separate/Formal Dining Room
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Basement: Unfinished
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,344
- Total interior livable area: 1,344 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Detached, Garage, One Car Garage
- Garage spaces: 1
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Deck
- Exterior features: Deck
Lot
- Size: 0.33 Acres
- Dimensions: 50 x 285
- Features: Rectangular Lot
Details
- Parcel number: 11004756000000
- Zoning: N5
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Two Story
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Metal Siding
- Foundation: Brick/Mortar
- Roof: Asphalt,Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1917
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Smoke Detector(s)
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Des Moines
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $134/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $157,200
- Annual tax amount: $3,092
- Date on market: 7/18/2025
- Cumulative days on market: 150 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Road surface type: Concrete
Estimated market value
$178,600
$170,000 - $188,000
$1,377/mo
Price history
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/21/2025 | Price change | $179,900-4.3%$134/sqft |
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| 10/3/2025 | Price change | $188,000-3.1%$140/sqft |
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| 9/16/2025 | Price change | $194,000-2.5%$144/sqft |
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| 8/14/2025 | Price change | $198,900-4.4%$148/sqft |
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| 7/18/2025 | Listed for sale | $208,000+197.1%$155/sqft |
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Public tax history
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $3,092 +3.5% | $157,200 |
| 2023 | $2,988 +0.7% | $157,200 +24% |
| 2022 | $2,966 +7.8% | $126,800 |
Find assessor info on the county website
BuyAbility℠ payment
Est. payment
$1,002/mo
Principal & interest
$698
Property taxes
$241
Home insurance
$63
Climate risks
Neighborhood: Union Park
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Cattell Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.7 mi
- 2/10Goodrell Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.9 mi
- 2/10North High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.3 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: Des Moines Independent
Source: DMMLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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