Don't miss this adorable and move-in-ready starter home! Featuring 2 bedrooms and 1 bath (plus an extra shower in the basement), this home has had tons of great updates in the last few years. You'll love the new roof, privacy fence, and LVP flooring in the kitchen and bath, all done in 2022. The hardwood floors in the living room and bedrooms have been refinished too! Fresh paint has been updated throughout the home as well. BONUS, this home is located in a Neighborhood Finance Corporation (NFC) lending area which provides access to loan programs and potential grants for home improvements. It's the perfect blend of charm and updates--come see it for yourself! All information obtained from seller and public records.
Sold for $152,900
$152,900
2523 Prospect Rd, Des Moines, IA 50310
2beds
720sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1928
6,098.4 Square Feet Lot
$149,300 Zestimate®
$212/sqft
$1,102 Estimated rent
Home value
$149,300
$142,000 - $157,000
$1,102/mo
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Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: April 13, 2026 at 11:35am
Listed by:
Kari Stone (515)402-7066,
RE/MAX Precision,
Sara Hopkins 515-710-6030,
RE/MAX Precision
Bought with:
Tiffany Briggs
EXP Realty, LLC
Source: DMMLS,MLS#: 733535
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
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
Features
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Basement: Unfinished
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning
Interior area
- Total structure area: 720
- Total interior livable area: 720 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Attached, Garage, One Car Garage
- Attached garage spaces: 1
Features
- Stories: 1
- Exterior features: Fully Fenced, Storage
- Fencing: Wood,Full
Lot
- Size: 6,098 sqft
Details
- Additional structures: Storage
- Parcel number: 08002565000000
- Zoning: N3B
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch,Traditional
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Metal Siding
- Foundation: Brick/Mortar
- Roof: Asphalt,Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1928
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Des Moines
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,VA Loan
- Road surface type: Concrete
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 4/7/2026 | Sold | $152,900+2%$212/sqft |
Source:  DMMLS #733535 Report a problem | ||
| 2/6/2026 | Pending sale | $149,900$208/sqft |
Source: DMMLS #733535 Report a problem | ||
| 1/29/2026 | Listed for sale | $149,900$208/sqft |
Source: DMMLS #733535 Report a problem | ||
| 1/29/2026 | Listing removed | $149,900$208/sqft |
Source: DMMLS #729287 Report a problem | ||
| 1/14/2026 | Price change | $149,900-3.3%$208/sqft |
Source: DMMLS #729287 Report a problem | ||
| 10/28/2025 | Listed for sale | $155,000+7%$215/sqft |
Source: DMMLS #729287 Report a problem | ||
| 7/28/2023 | Sold | $144,900-3.3%$201/sqft |
Source: DMMLS #675490 Report a problem | ||
| 6/20/2023 | Pending sale | $149,900$208/sqft |
Source: DMMLS #675490 Report a problem | ||
| 6/16/2023 | Listed for sale | $149,900+97.2%$208/sqft |
Source: DMMLS #675490 Report a problem | ||
| 3/23/2018 | Sold | $76,000-4.9%$106/sqft |
Source: DMMLS #555236 Report a problem | ||
| 2/20/2018 | Listed for sale | $79,900+14.3%$111/sqft |
Source: Iowa Realty Co., Inc. #555236 Report a problem | ||
| 3/22/2015 | Listing removed | $69,900$97/sqft |
Source: Iowa Realty Co., Inc. #443033 Report a problem | ||
| 9/23/2014 | Price change | $69,900-6.2%$97/sqft |
Source: Iowa Realty Co., Inc. #443033 Report a problem | ||
| 9/17/2013 | Listed for sale | $74,500-0.7%$103/sqft |
Source: Iowa Realty Co., Inc. #424667 Report a problem | ||
| 12/23/2012 | Listing removed | $75,000$104/sqft |
Source: Iowa Realty Co., Inc. #403134 Report a problem | ||
| 6/26/2012 | Listed for sale | $75,000+16.3%$104/sqft |
Source: Iowa Realty Co., Inc. #403134 Report a problem | ||
| 3/31/2003 | Sold | $64,500$90/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,768 +3.3% | $100,300 |
| 2023 | $1,712 +0.9% | $100,300 +23.1% |
| 2022 | $1,696 +9.3% | $81,500 |
| 2021 | $1,552 -3.5% | $81,500 +15.1% |
| 2020 | $1,608 +10.9% | $70,800 |
| 2019 | $1,450 +8% | $70,800 +13.3% |
| 2018 | $1,342 | $62,500 |
| 2017 | $1,342 +0.3% | $62,500 -0.5% |
| 2016 | $1,338 | $62,800 |
| 2015 | $1,338 -1.3% | $62,800 -3.8% |
| 2014 | $1,356 | $65,300 |
| 2013 | -- | $65,300 |
| 2012 | -- | $65,300 |
| 2011 | -- | $65,300 -6.4% |
| 2010 | -- | $69,800 |
| 2009 | -- | $69,800 +4.5% |
| 2008 | -- | $66,800 |
| 2007 | -- | $66,800 +9.2% |
| 2006 | -- | $61,200 |
| 2005 | -- | $61,200 +4% |
| 2003 | -- | $58,830 +7.3% |
| 2002 | -- | $54,810 |
| 2001 | -- | $54,810 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Prospect Park
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 2/10Monroe Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.5 mi
- 3/10Meredith Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 2 mi
- 2/10Hoover High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 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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- Iowa
- Polk County
- Des Moines
- 50310
- Prospect Park
- 2523 Prospect Rd