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  • $196,900

    808 Alpha Ave, Des Moines, IA 50316

    4beds
    1baths
    1,172sqft
    SingleFamily
    Built in 1910
    6,316 Square Feet Lot
    $196,900 Zestimate®
    $168/sqft
    $1,469 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $196,900

    $179,000 - $211,000

    $1,469/mo

    Zestimate® history
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    What's special

    Do you need 4 bedrooms? This charming bungalow has some amazing updates with old world charm and is ready for you to move your belongs in. Living room has a fireplace and French doors out to the sun porch. Bathroom has a claw foot tub and built in shelves. Updates include water heater, roof, painted basement, remodeled tile bathroom and refinished hardwoods in bedroom and sun porch. The newly remodeled upper level finished attic has new carpet, paint, ductless split heating system and laminate flooring making room for two additional small bedrooms adding an additional 410 fin. sq. ft. Outside you will find a beautifully landscaped, fenced in backyard with two patios, hydrangeas, lilacs and rose bushes giving you a perfect place to sit and enjoy your morning coffee. Located just across the street from Union Park, home of the rocket playground and historic carousel this home is sure to please!

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    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 4
    • Bathrooms: 1
    Heating
    • Forced air, Gas
    Cooling
    • Central
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer
    Features
    • Basement: Partially finished
    • Has fireplace: Yes
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 1,172 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 2
    • Parking features: Garage - Attached
    Features
    • Exterior features: Wood
    Lot
    • Size: 6,316 sqft
    Details
    • Parcel number: 11004231000000

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    Materials
    • Frame
    • Roof: Asphalt
    Condition
    • Year built: 1910

    Community & neighborhood

    Location
    • Region: Des Moines

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    6/26/2014Sold$127,750+0.2%$109/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #432802
    4/1/2014Listed for sale$127,500+10.9%$109/sqft
    Source: RE/MAX Real Estate Group #432802
    4/23/2010Sold$115,000+11.7%$98/sqft
    Source: Public Record
    5/30/2003Sold$103,000+38.3%$88/sqft
    Source: Public Record
    9/14/2001Sold$74,500$64/sqft
    Source: Public Record

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2024$3,790 -3.1%$192,700
    2023$3,910 +0.8%$192,700 +16.2%
    2022$3,880 +7.3%$165,900

    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: Union Park

    Nearby schools

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    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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