Sold for $254,900
Zestimate®
$254,900
653 28th St, Des Moines, IA 50312
3beds
1,334sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1918
7,056.72 Square Feet Lot
$254,900 Zestimate®
$191/sqft
$1,452 Estimated rent
Home value
$254,900
$242,000 - $268,000
$1,452/mo
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What's special
Welcome to 653 28th Street, a beautifully maintained craftsman-style home that blends timeless character with thoughtful, high-value updates. Located in one of Des Moines’ most walkable and vibrant neighborhoods, this home offers both charm and peace of mind. Step inside to find warm hardwood floors, rich woodwork, and inviting living spaces. The fully remodeled bathroom (2025) adds a fresh, modern touch, while major upgrades—including a new HVAC system (2023), new driveway (2025), new roof (2020), and exterior paint (2024)—make this home truly move-in ready. The spacious upstairs bedroom offers flexibility for a primary suite, home office, or guest space. Outside, the brand-new driveway enhances curb appeal and functionality, and the craftsman details throughout the home preserve its historic charm. Just steps from locally owned shops, restaurants, and coffee spots along Ingersoll Avenue, this home offers unbeatable access to everything Des Moines has to offer.
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Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: December 01, 2025 at 08:12am
Listed by:
Mike O'Neill (515)537-9303,
Realty ONE Group Impact
Bought with:
Montanaro, Rich
The American Real Estate Co.
Source: DMMLS,MLS#: 726892
Originating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 2
Heating
- Forced Air, Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
Features
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,334
- Total interior livable area: 1,334 sqft
Property
Features
- Levels: One and One Half
- Stories: 1
Lot
- Size: 7,056 sqft
- Dimensions: 50 x 141
Details
- Parcel number: 03005674000000
- Zoning: RES
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: One and One Half Story
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Roof: Asphalt,Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1918
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Des Moines
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 12/1/2025 | Sold | $254,900$191/sqft |
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| 10/15/2025 | Pending sale | $254,900$191/sqft |
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| 9/24/2025 | Listed for sale | $254,900+22.8%$191/sqft |
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| 8/26/2022 | Sold | $207,500-1.1%$156/sqft |
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| 7/18/2022 | Pending sale | $209,900$157/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $3,446 +0.8% | $185,600 |
| 2023 | $3,420 +0.8% | $185,600 +27.9% |
| 2022 | $3,394 +5.9% | $145,100 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Woodland Heights
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 5/10Greenwood Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.8 mi
- 3/10Callanan Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.3 mi
- 4/10Roosevelt High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.2 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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