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Sold for $115,000 on 01/03/24
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  • $115,000

    1701 Capitol Ave, Des Moines, IA 50316

    3beds
    1baths
    1,710sqft
    SingleFamily
    Built in 1916
    0.27 Acres Lot
    $200,100 Zestimate®
    $67/sqft
    $1,388 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $200,100

    $180,000 - $220,000

    $1,388/mo

    Zestimate® history
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    What's special

    One of the Crown Jewels of Stewart's Addition; a once stately home w/great bones-- the Electrical, Furnace, H20 are updated, sets on 1/4 +Acre. History Buffs/Preservationists are needed to qualify for a NFC-Neighborhood Finance, LOW Interest/Down Loan & $10,000 Forgivable Grant or FHA ReHab Loan to bring this "Diamond in the Rough" back to elegance the original owner Bud W. Weaver had built into it in 1916. HERO...Fire Captain Bud Weaver heroically lead fire rescue in July 1921 at the IA Children's Home saving a number of People from certain death. FEATURES: 4 Square 2St, wrap around Front Porch, over 1700sf of Oak Woodwork & Hardwood Floors, 3 Spacious BR's, Oak Entry, formal Front Sitting/Living Rm & Dining Rm w/built-ins, French Doors lead to a Sunroom w/lots of Natural Lighting & large Kitchen w/ Butler Door & huge Pantry with Cabinetry. Your Vision, Determination & Hardwork are needed to save this home. Attachments: Swaim Mrtg Appraisal-$85k, Deever Roof Bid $5,500+/- & Floor plan

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 1
    Heating
    • Forced air
    Features
    • Basement: Partially finished
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 1,710 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 1
    • Parking features: Garage - Attached
    Features
    • Exterior features: Other, Shingle
    Lot
    • Size: 0.27 Acres
    Details
    • Parcel number: 04005644000000

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    Materials
    • wood frame
    • Foundation: Masonry
    • Roof: Asphalt
    Condition
    • Year built: 1916

    Community & neighborhood

    Location
    • Region: Des Moines

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    1/3/2024Sold$115,000+76.9%$67/sqft
    Source: Public Record
    8/8/2012Sold$65,000-13.3%$38/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #403146
    6/26/2012Price change$75,000-11.8%$44/sqft
    Source: RE/MAX REAL ESTATE GROUP #403146
    5/13/2012Listed for sale$85,000$50/sqft
    Source: RE/MAX Real Estate Group #401115

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2024$2,864 +10.2%$156,000
    2023$2,598 +0.9%$156,000 +31%
    2022$2,576 +8%$119,100

    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: Capitol East

    Nearby schools

    GreatSchools rating
    Schools provided by the listing agent
    • District: Des Moines Independent

    Source: The MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

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