Opportunity awaits! This 2-bedroom 1-bath home with a one-car garage sits on a nice-sized lot and offers plenty of potential for someone ready to roll up their sleeves. With the right updates and vision, this property could be transformed into a cozy home or solid investment. Convenient location and good lot, bring your ideas to make it shine again!
Pending
$125,500
1424 Arthur Ave, Des Moines, IA 50316
2beds
752sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1946
7,230.96 Square Feet Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$167/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
One-car garageNice-sized lot
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Likely to sell faster than
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: December 08, 2025 at 09:11am
Listed by:
Jessica Auch (515)512-0069,
RE/MAX Revolution
Source: DMMLS,MLS#: 730507
Originating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS
Originating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORSFacts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 2
Heating
- Forced Air, Gas, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Window Unit(s)
Appliances
- Included: Refrigerator
Features
- Basement: Unfinished
Interior area
- Total structure area: 752
- Total interior livable area: 752 sqft
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Detached, Garage, One Car Garage
- Garage spaces: 1
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Exterior features: Fully Fenced
- Fencing: Chain Link,Full
Lot
- Size: 7,230.96 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 50 x 145
- Features: Rectangular Lot
Details
- Parcel number: 11005822000000
- Zoning: N5
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Metal Siding
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Asphalt,Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1946
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: $167/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $117,600
- Annual tax amount: $1,880
- Date on market: 11/14/2025
- Cumulative days on market: 11 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
- Road surface type: Concrete
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
Not available
Price history
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 12/8/2025 | Pending sale | $125,500$167/sqft |
Source:  DMMLS #730507 Report a problem | ||
| 11/14/2025 | Listed for sale | $125,500+68.5%$167/sqft |
Source: DMMLS #730507 Report a problem | ||
| 9/28/2005 | Sold | $74,500+63.7%$99/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 5/27/2004 | Sold | $45,500-26.2%$61/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 2/24/2004 | Sold | $61,650+4.5%$82/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,970 -3.7% | $117,600 |
| 2023 | $2,046 +0.9% | $117,600 +22.9% |
| 2022 | $2,028 +7.5% | $95,700 |
Find assessor info on the county website
BuyAbility℠ payment
Est. payment
$699/mo
Principal & interest
$487
Property taxes
$168
Home insurance
$44
Climate risks
Neighborhood: Union Park
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Cattell Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.5 mi
- 2/10Goodrell Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 2 mi
- 2/10North 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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