Welcome to 2421 Adams Ave, a cozy 3-bedroom, 1-bath gem nestled in the heart of Des Moines. This home is perfect for first-time buyers or savvy investors! Enjoy a spacious living area filled with natural light. Located minutes from downtown, parks, and schools, this home combines convenience with comfort. Don’t miss your chance to own a slice of one of Des Moines’ most accessible neighborhoods!
Sold for $147,500 on 09/30/25
$147,500
2421 Adams Ave, Des Moines, IA 50310
3beds
620sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1940
7,013.16 Square Feet Lot
$147,400 Zestimate®
$238/sqft
$1,366 Estimated rent
Home value
$147,400
$140,000 - $155,000
$1,366/mo
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What's special
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: November 20, 2025 at 11:09am
Listed by:
Tiffany Marcum (515)776-0164,
The American Real Estate Co.
Bought with:
Rich Hudnut
RE/MAX Concepts
Jeri Hudnut
RE/MAX Concepts
Source: DMMLS,MLS#: 721161
Originating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS
Originating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORSFacts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 1
Heating
- Forced Air, Gas, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Features
- Basement: Egress Windows,Partially Finished
Interior area
- Total structure area: 620
- Total interior livable area: 620 sqft
- Finished area below ground: 280
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Detached, Garage, One Car Garage
- Garage spaces: 1
Lot
- Size: 7,013 sqft
- Dimensions: 50 x 140
Details
- Parcel number: 08002446000000
- Zoning: Res
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: 1940
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Des Moines
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Road surface type: Asphalt
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/30/2025 | Sold | $147,500-4.8%$238/sqft |
Source:  DMMLS #721161 Report a problem | ||
| 8/12/2025 | Pending sale | $155,000$250/sqft |
Source: DMMLS #721161 Report a problem | ||
| 7/21/2025 | Price change | $155,000-3.1%$250/sqft |
Source: DMMLS #721161 Report a problem | ||
| 7/14/2025 | Price change | $160,000-3%$258/sqft |
Source: DMMLS #721161 Report a problem | ||
| 7/7/2025 | Price change | $165,000-2.9%$266/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2,606 +6.7% | $155,500 |
| 2023 | $2,442 +0.7% | $155,500 +22.8% |
| 2022 | $2,424 +11.1% | $126,600 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Prospect Park
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 2/10Monroe Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.7 mi
- 3/10Meredith Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 2 mi
- 2/10Hoover High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.9 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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