Cheaper than renting!!! Great price on this 2 bed 1 bath home located in central Des Moines. This home is ready to move in and it offers new flooring and paint, newer shingles, siding and windows. Great size living room, kitchen and dining room. Enclosed front porch. Alley access available for extra parking. Won't last long at this price!
For sale
$139,900
1916 Jefferson Ave, Des Moines, IA 50314
2beds
768sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1922
5,575.68 Square Feet Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$182/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
New flooringEnclosed front porchNewer shinglesDining room
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Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: December 22, 2025 at 07:13am
Listed by:
Zineta Imamovic (515)556-6854,
Realty ONE Group Impact
Source: DMMLS,MLS#: 731893
Originating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS
Originating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORSTour with a local agent
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 2
Heating
- Forced Air, Gas, Natural Gas
Features
- Basement: Partial,Unfinished
Interior area
- Total structure area: 768
- Total interior livable area: 768 sqft
Property
Lot
- Size: 5,575.68 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 40 x 139
- Features: Rectangular Lot
Details
- Parcel number: 08001724000000
- Zoning: N5
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Bungalow
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Metal Siding
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Asphalt,Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1922
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Des Moines
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $182/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $50,800
- Annual tax amount: $1,020
- Date on market: 12/20/2025
- Cumulative days on market: 4 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA
- Road surface type: Concrete
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
Not available
Price history
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 12/20/2025 | Listed for sale | $139,900+135.1%$182/sqft |
Source:  DMMLS #731893 Report a problem | ||
| 9/6/2007 | Sold | $59,500+116.4%$77/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 6/26/2003 | Sold | $27,500+12.2%$36/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 6/3/2002 | Sold | $24,500$32/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,000 +12.6% | $50,800 |
| 2023 | $888 +0.7% | $50,800 +34.7% |
| 2022 | $882 +5.8% | $37,700 |
Find assessor info on the county website
BuyAbility℠ payment
Est. payment
$779/mo
Principal & interest
$542
Property taxes
$188
Home insurance
$49
Climate risks
Neighborhood: Mondamin Presidential
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 2/10Monroe Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.9 mi
- 3/10Meredith Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 2.8 mi
- 2/10Hoover High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.8 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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