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1601 E Washington Ave, Des Moines, IA, 50316

$175,000

Home List Price

$2,078*

Closing Credit

3 Bedrooms
1 Full Bath
918 SqFt
$191/SqFt
House
Schools Nearby

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1601 E Washington Ave, Des Moines$175,000

Buyer Closing Credits

$2,078*

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Property Highlights

Home TypeResidential
ParkingAttached, Garage, One Car Garage
Attached Garage1 space
Year Built1959
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
CoolingCentral Air
MLS #694369
Lot Size0.19 Acres
StatusActive

About 1601 E Washington Ave

This is a Great ranch home with a one car attached garage, that features a spacious living room with hardwood floors that opens up into the kitchen. This home also offers 3 bedrooms and a full bathroom with a tile floor. Sits on a nice corner lot that is partially fenced. And provides a great location to schools, shopping and more. All information obtained from Seller and public records.

Property Details

Property Features

Property Information:

  • Architectural Style: Ranch
  • Year Built: 1959
  • Living Area: 918 SqFt

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: RE/MAX Precision
  • Office Phone: (515) 577-2877
  • Listing Agent: Justin Roberts

Interior Features

Interior Information:

  • Appliances: Cooktop, Refrigerator, Stove
  • Flooring Type: Hardwood
  • Interior: Cable TV

Bedroom and Bathroom Information:

  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3

Exterior Features

Parking Information:

  • Garage Space: 1 space
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Parking: Attached, Garage, One Car Garage

Lot Features

Lot Information:

  • Lot: Rectangular Lot
  • Lot Size: 0.19 Acres

Utilities

Utilities Information:

  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Cooling: Central Air

School Info

Assigned Schools Information:

  • East High School, Public District Grades 9-12
  • Goodrell Middle School, Public District Grades 6-8
  • Hiatt Middle School, Public District Grades 6-8
  • Cowles Elementary School, Public District Grades PK-8
  • Garton Elementary School, Public District Grades PK-5

Other

Directions Information:

  • Directions: From E 14th head East on E Washington to home.

Price Information

Listing Price Info

Price Summary:

  • List Price: $175,000
  • Price Per SqFt: $191/SqFt

Tax Information:

  • Annual Amount: $2,080
  • Tax Year: 2021
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Housing Market Comparison

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Des Moines, IA

City

Med. Sold Price

$209.9K

Med. Price/SqFt

$185

Avg. Days On Market

32

# of Sold Homes

255

1601 E Washington Ave vs Des Moines

14 DAYS ON ROCKET

-18 Days

$175,000

-$34.9K Less

$191/SqFt

+$5 More

KEY TAKEAWAY

This property is $34.9K less than the Median Sold Price and $5/SqFt more than other homes in Des Moines, IA.

Based on homes sold in the last 12 months

MLS Details

MLS Information:

  • MLS Name: DMAAR
  • MLS Number: #694369

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: RE/MAX Precision
  • Office Phone: (515) 577-2877
  • Listing Agent: Justin Roberts

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Data displayed may be a portion of, and not a complete set of all listings published in the MLS.
Last updated on: 5/15/2024, 2:20:34 PM Eastern. If you have any questions regarding the accuracy of this data, please contact us at help@rockethomes.com.

Property Sales & Tax

Listing History

Aug 21, 2020Home Sold
$117,500
Feb 26, 2019Home Sold
$46,500

Tax History

YEARPROP. TAXASSESSMENT
2021$2,080$108,300
2020$2,080$80,200
2019$1,766$80,200
2018$1,766$75,100
2017$3,364$75,100

History based on county public records data.

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$941

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Recommended Financing

30-Year Fixed

Rate/APR

7.5% / 6.68%

Total Monthly Payment

$591

Schools

Schools Nearby

The school rating is a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest. Assigned schools have a bold outline.

Elementary School

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3
/10

  • Garton Elementary School

  • 2820 E 24th St

  • 1.43 miles

  • Public District Grades PK-5

Middle School

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1
/10

  • Goodrell Middle School

  • 3300 E 29th St

  • 2.05 miles

  • Public District Grades 6-8

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1
/10

  • Hiatt Middle School

  • 1430 University Ave

  • 2.23 miles

  • Public District Grades 6-8

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9
/10

  • Cowles Elementary School

  • 6401 College Ave

  • 5.71 miles

  • Public District Grades PK-8

High School

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2
/10

  • East High School

  • 815 E 13th St

  • 0.80 miles

  • Public District Grades 9-12

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

What Are The Neighbors Like?

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $33,000. Typical income of Des Moines, IA residents is less than $35k annually. Most families are single, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is high school diploma.

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Frequently Asked Questions About 1601 E Washington Ave

What is the listing price of this property?

The listing price of 1601 E Washington Ave property is $175,000.

What type of property is this?

The property 1601 E Washington Ave is a house located in Des Moines, Iowa, 50316.

Is this property for sale now?

Active Listing: 1601 E Washington Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

What are the assigned schools for this property?

The assigned schools for 1601 E Washington Ave are:
Garton Elementary School: GreatSchools Rating 3/10
Goodrell Middle School: GreatSchools Rating 1/10
Hiatt Middle School: GreatSchools Rating 1/10
Cowles Elementary School: GreatSchools Rating 9/10
East High School: GreatSchools Rating 2/10

What is the annual property tax for this property?

According to the records, the last property tax for 2021 is $2,080 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

When was this property sold last time and for how much?

The last sale was on August 21, 2020 for $117,500. (source: MLS/tax record).

How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?

The property at 1601 E Washington Ave has 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.

What is the square footage of this property?

The property 1601 E Washington Ave is 918 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

Which year was this property built?

The year of construction for 1601 E Washington Ave is 1959.

Rocket Homes›Iowa›Polk County›Des Moines›50316›1601 E Washington Ave

This home is located at 1601 E Washington Ave in Des Moines, IA and zip code 50316 in the Martin Luther King Jr. Park neighborhood. This 918 square foot home, which was built in 1959, sits on a 0.19 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 30, 2024 and is currently priced at $175,000.

While more than 55 listings in Des Moines, IA in April 2024 were sold above asking price, there were more than 76 listings sold at asking price, and more than 124 were sold below. The number of listings in Des Moines, IA increased by 0.1% between March 2024 and April 2024. In April 2024, listings were on the market for 32 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $209,944.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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