Move-in ready Southside Treasure! This fabulous 3 bed, 3 bath split-foyer home is in a friendly neighborhood just minutes from the zoo, airport, and shopping. Enjoy beautiful hard wood and LVP flooring throughout the main level. The spacious lower level includes an additional bathroom (not yet listed on the assessor's page), adding to the home's functionality. The fully fenced backyard offers plenty of room for gardening, entertaining, or play?and comes complete with cedar planter boxes and deck planter boxes, all left for the new owner. Relax on the large back deck while watching kids and pets play in your peaceful outdoor oasis. Additional highlights include a fully heated and insulated attached 2-car garage and a mounted TV in the primary bedroom that stays with the home. Don't miss this well-cared-for property in a fantastic location! A new roof has just been added to this remarkable home and new gutters will be added as soon as weather permits.
For sale
Price cut: $10K (10/20)
$250,000
409 Wilmers Ave, Des Moines, IA 50315
3beds
1,167sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1974
7,666.56 Square Feet Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$214/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Peaceful outdoor oasisSpacious lower levelFully fenced backyardNew roofLarge back deck
- 72 days |
- 690 |
- 68 |
Likely to sell faster than
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: December 16, 2025 at 10:03am
Listed by:
Rich Hudnut (515)577-2228,
RE/MAX Concepts,
Jeri Hudnut 515-360-7873,
RE/MAX Concepts
Source: DMMLS,MLS#: 727766
Originating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 3/4 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 3
Heating
- Forced Air, Gas, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
Features
- Window Treatments
- Flooring: Hardwood, Tile
- Basement: Walk-Out Access
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Gas Log
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,167
- Total interior livable area: 1,167 sqft
- Finished area below ground: 520
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Attached, Garage, Two Car Garage
- Attached garage spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: Multi/Split
- Patio & porch: Deck
- Exterior features: Deck, Fully Fenced
- Fencing: Chain Link,Full
Lot
- Size: 7,666.56 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 65 x 118
- Features: Rectangular Lot
Details
- Parcel number: 12004472178000
- Zoning: Res
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Split-Foyer
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding, Wood Siding
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Asphalt,Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1974
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Security System, Smoke Detector(s)
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Des Moines
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $214/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $230,300
- Annual tax amount: $4,296
- Date on market: 10/6/2025
- Cumulative days on market: 73 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Road surface type: Concrete
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
Not available
Price history
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/20/2025 | Price change | $250,000-3.8%$214/sqft |
Source: | ||
| 10/6/2025 | Listed for sale | $260,000+46.1%$223/sqft |
Source: | ||
| 11/16/2017 | Sold | $178,000-1.1%$153/sqft |
Source: | ||
| 9/29/2017 | Listed for sale | $179,900+12.5%$154/sqft |
Source: Iowa Realty Co., Inc. #548630 Report a problem | ||
| 6/21/2008 | Listing removed | $159,900$137/sqft |
Source: Prudential Real Estate #326812 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $4,154 -4.1% | $230,300 |
| 2023 | $4,332 +0.8% | $230,300 +17.4% |
| 2022 | $4,296 +4.4% | $196,100 |
Find assessor info on the county website
BuyAbility℠ payment
Est. payment
$1,392/mo
Principal & interest
$969
Property taxes
$335
Home insurance
$88
Climate risks
Neighborhood: Magnolia Park
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 4/10South Union Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.3 mi
- 1/10Weeks Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.9 mi
- 1/10Lincoln High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.6 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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