Nestled in between the highly desirable Beaverdale & Waveland Park neighborhood, this charming home is just 2-3 minutes from both Snookies and Waveland Cafe and the and has many big ticket updates that offer peace of mind for its next owner!
Recent upgrades include a newer roof, furnace, A/C, all-new windows, and kitchen tile backsplash. Upon entering, you're welcomed by a cozy entryway that flows into the living room, kitchen, and eat-in dining area. The sunroom, overlooking the backyard, is perfect for a home office or a sun room. Upstairs, you'll find three bedrooms and one full bathroom. The sturdy, partially finished basement provides ample storage or potential for future customization.
Outside, the fenced backyard is an entertainers dream, featuring a large deck, a hot tub in good condition (included in the sale), mature trees, and a two-car detached garage. This home is the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and character.
Sold for $227,500
$227,500
1729 45th St, Des Moines, IA 50310
3beds
1,304sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1940
9,234 Square Feet Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$174/sqft
$1,811 Estimated rent
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Hot tubTwo-car detached garagePartially finished basementMature treesAll-new windowsThree bedroomsFenced backyard
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Listed by:
Avila, Megan (641)381-0607,
Century 21 Signature,
Jason Mickelson,
Century 21 Signature Real Esta
Bought with:
Jordan DeLara
RE/MAX Precision
Source: DMMLS,MLS#: 717454
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
Heating
- Forced Air, Gas, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Cooktop, Dryer, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
Features
- Dining Area, Window Treatments
- Flooring: Carpet, Laminate
- Basement: Daylight,Unfinished
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,304
- Total interior livable area: 1,304 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Detached, Garage, Two Car Garage
- Garage spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Deck
- Exterior features: Deck, Fence, Hot Tub/Spa
- Has spa: Yes
- Fencing: Wood,Partial
Lot
- Size: 9,234 Square Feet
- Features: Rectangular Lot
Details
- Parcel number: 792431279008
- Zoning: R
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Two Story
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Siding
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Asphalt,Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1940
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: $174/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $264,400
- Annual tax amount: $4,789
- Date on market: 5/6/2025
- Cumulative days on market: 7 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
- Road surface type: Asphalt
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/20/2025 | Sold | $227,500-1%$174/sqft |
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| 5/18/2025 | Pending sale | $229,900$176/sqft |
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| 5/16/2025 | Listed for sale | $229,900$176/sqft |
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| 5/12/2025 | Pending sale | $229,900$176/sqft |
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| 5/6/2025 | Listed for sale | $229,900+29.9%$176/sqft |
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| 3/24/2021 | Listing removed | -- |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 12/9/2019 | Sold | $177,000-6.3%$136/sqft |
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| 11/1/2019 | Pending sale | $189,000$145/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 10/20/2019 | Listed for sale | $189,000+45.9%$145/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 8/1/2005 | Sold | $129,500-4.8%$99/sqft |
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| 8/4/2004 | Sold | $136,000+30.1%$104/sqft |
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| 5/30/2000 | Sold | $104,500+9.4%$80/sqft |
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| 12/9/1998 | Sold | $95,500$73/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,570 +2.1% | $264,400 +11.1% |
| 2024 | $4,474 -3.3% | $237,900 |
| 2023 | $4,626 +0.8% | $237,900 +15.9% |
| 2022 | $4,590 -2.5% | $205,200 |
| 2021 | $4,708 +0.9% | $205,200 +8.7% |
| 2020 | $4,664 +8.4% | $188,700 |
| 2019 | $4,304 +1.1% | $188,700 +11.9% |
| 2018 | $4,256 | $168,700 |
| 2017 | $4,256 +11.6% | $168,700 +10% |
| 2016 | $3,812 | $153,400 |
| 2015 | $3,812 +6.7% | $153,400 +3.4% |
| 2014 | $3,572 | $148,400 |
| 2013 | -- | $148,400 -0.8% |
| 2012 | -- | $149,600 |
| 2011 | -- | $149,600 -4% |
| 2010 | -- | $155,900 |
| 2009 | -- | $155,900 +8.6% |
| 2008 | -- | $143,600 |
| 2007 | -- | $143,600 +11.1% |
| 2006 | -- | $129,200 |
| 2005 | -- | $129,200 +13.6% |
| 2003 | -- | $113,710 +18.9% |
| 2002 | -- | $95,670 |
| 2001 | -- | $95,670 |
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Neighborhood: Waveland Park
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GreatSchools rating
- 3/10Perkins Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.2 mi
- 7/10Merrill Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.9 mi
- 5/10Roosevelt 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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